(CNN)In North Dakota, staffing shortages are so critical that Gov. Doug Burgum issued an order this week allowing health care workers with active Covid-19 infections to continue working in the Covid unit of hospitals, as long as they are asymptomatic and take extra precautions. ‘);$vidEndSlate.removeClass(‘video__end-slate–inactive’).addClass(‘video__end-slate–active’);}};CNN.autoPlayVideoExist […]

Gov. Andy Beshear announced a record-high total of 2,700 new cases of the coronavirus in Kentucky on Wednesday. “This entire state is in danger,” Beshear said in a statement. “COVID-19 is absolutely everywhere. We need everybody to wear your masks and follow red zone reduction recommendations and […]

ct.gov The number of hospitalized COVID-19 cases by county. Gov. Ned Lamont took little comfort Wednesday in the daily rate of positive COVID-19 tests falling to 4.76% from 6.74% the previous day, saying all trends point to a need for Connecticut residents to adhere to […]

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) – Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird and the Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department (LLCHD) announced that 234 lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Lancaster County Wednesday, bringing the community total to 11,747.  The number of deaths in the community remains at 54. Visit COVID19.lincoln.ne.gov to access […]

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Coronavirus can survive for a long period of time in the testicles and may affect male fertility, a new study suggests. Researchers from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine analyzed testis tissue from six autopsies and found that three of them had impaired sperm […]

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Former Aetna CEO Mark Bertolini told CNBC on Wednesday that the flaws in the Affordable Care Act can be fixed without totally getting rid of the law. “To tear … this very important program out now, in the midst of this pandemic and huge unemployment, would […]

Before the most recent cases of coronavirus linked to the White House, at least 28 Trump administration and campaign officials had tested positive for Covid-19 in late September and early October. They include Trump himself, first lady Melania Trump, their son Barron, White House adviser […]