ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Monroe County Department of Public Health officials reported 315 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday, bringing the seven-day rolling average to 333 new cases per day. Officials say 319 people in the Finger Lakes region are hospitalized with the virus, including 61 in […]
Day: November 25, 2020
NFL postpones Thanksgiving Ravens-Steelers game to Sunday due to COVID-19 concerns
running backs Mark Ingram and J.K. Dobbins had tested positive for COVID-19. According to ESPN’s Dan Graziano, five more players – quarterback Trace McSorley, defensive end Calais Campbell, outside linebacker Pernell McPhee and offensive linemen Matt Skura and Patrick Mekari – also tested positive this […]
Oregon to have new set of COVID-19 restrictions after two-week freeze
“It’s important to note that there is no Zero Risk category,” the press release reads. “Until COVID-19 vaccines are widely available, health and safety precautions will remain in place so that schools, businesses, and communities can reopen, and stay open. At every risk level, to […]
Watch: City, public-health officials announce new Anchorage COVID-19 emergency restrictions
Joining her, according to the mayor’s office, will be Col. Kirsten Aguilar, Installation Commander, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson; Heather Harris, director, Anchorage Health Department (AHD); Tom Hennessy, MD, MPH, medical doctor and infectious disease epidemiologist, University of Alaska-Anchorage (UAA) College of Health; Robert Onders, MD, JD, […]
Fauci says he’s worried about what coronavirus case numbers will be 3 weeks after Thanksgiving
(CNN)Dr. Anthony Fauci’s final pre-Thanksgiving plea is to keep any indoor holiday gatherings as small as possible as the country endures record numbers of Covid-19 hospitalizations and daily cases, he told ABC’s “Good Morning America” on Wednesday. CNN’s Pete Mutean, Kristina Sgueglia, Naomi Thomas, Lauren […]
Covid-19 infection rate only below 100 per 100000 of population in one Somerset district
In the other districts there were 132 positive tests in seven days in Mendip (at a rate of 114.2 per 100,000); Sedgemoor had 182 new confirmed cases (rate of 147.8 per 100,000); and South Somerset saw 223 new confirmed cases (rate of 132.5 per 100,000). […]
Most children experience mild COVID-19 or show no symptoms, study finds | Imperial News
How do children contribute to COVID transmission? Most children experience mild COVID-19 disease or do not show any symptoms, according to the latest report from the Imperial College London. The findings, from report 37 from Imperial’s COVID-19 Response Team, describe a systematic literature review of […]
Dudley health chiefs hopeful Covid-19 rates will fall as lockdown end nears
Dudley heath chiefs hopeful Covd rates will start to reduce
New York Gov. Cuomo says ‘states are broke’ and need federal funding to distribute Covid vaccine
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday urged the federal government to provide funding to distribute a coronavirus vaccine, saying states currently don’t have the money. “The states are broke,” Cuomo said during a press briefing in Rochester, New York. “Washington never approved the state […]
‘It’s been crazy’ — Maker of ultra-cold freezers sees surge in demand to store Covid vaccines
So-Low Environmental Equipment, a maker of ultra-cold freezers, is seeing a surge in demand for its products in anticipation of coronavirus vaccine distribution, leading to an inventory backlog despite its efforts to prepare. “Right now, we are out of everything,” Dan Hensler, vice president of […]