A “trifecta of shortages” is hampering the U.S. healthcare system’s ability to treat current and future COVID-19 patients, a member of President-elect Joe Biden’s COVID-19 Advisory Board said Wednesday. Michael Osterholm, director of the University of Minnesota’s Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy, said […]
By Daniella Diaz and Kristin Wilson, CNN Updated 6:03 PM ET, Wed November 18, 2020
BATH, N.Y. (WETM) – An 82-year-old male resident at Absolut Care Three Rivers in Painted Post has died of COVID-19, according to the Steuben County Public Health Department. Absolut Care has had 5 of Steuben County’s 88 COVID-19 deaths, all since early November. “We continue […]
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) – Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird and the Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department (LLCHD) announced that 196 lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Lancaster County Wednesday, bringing the community total to 13,450. The number of deaths in the community remains at 63. Visit COVID19.lincoln.ne.gov to access […]
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Police have been going door-to-door in a North Yorkshire area to warn people of rising coronavirus numbers. The local policing teams hit the streets after weekly rates showed the number of cases in the Scarborough borough – including tourist hotspots like Whitby and Filey – […]
US border: Who decided to separate families?
In California, a child confronts the new reality of school in the time of COVID-19. © Prentice C. James/CSM via ZUMA Wire By Gretchen Vogel, Jennifer Couzin-FrankelNov. 18, 2020 , 5:00 PM Science’s COVID-19 reporting is supported by the Pulitzer Center and the Heising-Simons Foundation. […]
A national lockdown of businesses and schools is a “measure of last resort,” Dr. Vivek Murthy, a former U.S. surgeon general tapped to help lead Biden’s Covid-19 advisory group, told “Fox News Sunday.” Murthy noted that any measures at this stage of the pandemic would […]
“Vaccines are around the corner,” Giroir said, adding that this is “really crunch time.” Americans should be doubling down now on public health measures that slow the spread of the virus. “We all have to be incredibly concerned. We all have to be diligent,” he […]
