PAINTED POST, N.Y. (WETM) – The Steuben County Public Health Department has reported the sixth COVID-19 death at Absolut Care Three Rivers in five days. The resident was a 92-year-old man who died while hospitalized and the seventh resident from the facility to pass away […]
Day: November 20, 2020
COVID-19 death toll climbs in Pa. as hospitals fill in Delco and South Jersey; new Philly restrictions take ef
“COVID-19 does not distinguish between the indoor airspace of other businesses that Defendants, Mayor Kenney and the City of Philadelphia, are allowing to remain operational, such as national big-box chain retailers (e.g. Walmart; Target; Home Depot), and small mom-and-pop businesses, such as barber shops, salons, […]
Unemployment rates in most states dropped last month — but the Covid-19 spike could reverse that
By Anneken Tappe, CNN Business Updated 5:24 PM ET, Fri November 20, 2020
Bath DMV closed due to COVID-19 case – WETM
BATH, N.Y. (WETM) – The Department of Motor Vehicles office in Bath will be closed due to a positive COVID-19 case. Residents with appointments at the Bath DMV on Monday, 11/23; Tuesday, 11/24; and Wednesday, 11/25 should not report to the office. According to the […]
US coronavirus hospitalizations hit record high as nation looks to a potential vaccine
By Christina Maxouris and Dakin Andone, CNN Updated 5:52 PM ET, Fri November 20, 2020
Gov. Cuomo is awarded an EMMY for his ‘masterful’ COVID-19 press conferences
Gov Andrew M Cuomo is being awarded an Emmy for his ‘masterful’ COVID-19 press conferences which, the Emmys say, he used to ‘inform and calm people’ around the world. In a tweet, the organization said: ‘On Friday, the Emmy Awards tweeted: ‘Gov Cuomo of NY […]
Tributes paid to ‘dedicated’ cardiologist who died after contracting Covid-19
A “dedicated and well-regarded” consultant cardiologist has died after contracting Covid-19. The University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust (UHL) said Professor Tony Gershlick, who worked as a consultant cardiologist at Glenfield Hospital and professor of interventional cardiology at the University of Leicester, died on Friday. […]
Covid-19: Teesside health boss backs ‘summertime Christmas’
The comments were backed by Craig Blundred, director of public health for Hartlepool which was named second highest in England for infections on Tuesday.
Here’s what young voters want from Joe Biden and Kamala Harris in the next four years
What we know about Biden’s plan: The pandemic has driven a massive shift in jobs and industries. The Brookings Institute estimates that 42% of jobs lost due to Covid-19 will eventually be gone for good. Students are graduating into a severe recession where they will […]
U.S. reports record 187,833 new Covid cases as CDC warns against Thanksgiving travel
The World Health Organization on Wednesday warned that the outbreaks in several countries are beginning to overwhelm hospital systems, which will ultimately lead to worse outcomes for severely-ill patients since health-care workers will be forced to ration their time and attention. “There’s only one way […]