BOSTON (WWLP) – State public health officials reported 19 new confirmed deaths and 4,752 new confirmed COVID-19 cases in Massachusetts. Monday’s report is a combination of Friday, Saturday, and Sunday’s reports. Total COVID-19 Cases by Age Group: 0-4 years: 1,054 5-9 years: 1,320 10-14 years: […]
Day: September 13, 2021
Bridgestone Arena to require COVID-19 vaccine or negative COVID test at events
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Bridgestone Arena announced new COVID-19 protocols requiring all guests 12 years and older to either show proof that they have been fully vaccinated or present a negative COVID-19 test. The new policy takes effect on October 2. COVID-19 test results must be from within […]
COVID-19 Update: City of Lubbock reports 11 additional deaths, 679 new cases since Friday
LUBBBOCK, Texas — On Monday, the City of Lubbock Public Health Department provided an update on the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the county. Since Friday, the health department reported 679 new cases and 11 additional deaths. Breaking down the numbers, there were 237 new cases on […]
Overwhelmed Kentucky hospitals fear the worst as federal Covid-19 assistance is scheduled to leave Friday
(CNN)A Covid-19 surge in Kentucky has led to so many patients at St. Claire Regional Medical Center that the workers are unsure how they’ll handle the growing numbers when a medical team sent by the federal government leaves Friday. ‘);$vidEndSlate.removeClass(‘video__end-slate–inactive’).addClass(‘video__end-slate–active’);}};CNN.autoPlayVideoExist = (CNN.autoPlayVideoExist === true) ? […]
Allergies or COVID-19? East Tenn. Children’s Hospital explains how to tell the difference
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Fall is almost here and while it doesn’t feel like it outside, your nose can probably tell you what’s going on — it’s time for seasonal allergies. If you get a cough or the sniffles, your first thought may be, is […]
Rugby authorities urge Premiership players to get Covid-19 vaccination
Premiership players are being “strongly encouraged” to become fully vaccinated by rugby authorities in England with clubs offered incentives in an effort to boost uptake. Clubs in the Premiership, the Championship and the women’s Premier 15s will all be permitted to relax Covid-19 protocols, end […]
COVID-19 live updates: Over 243,000 kids test positive in 1 week, nearly setting new record
More than 243,000 children tested positive for COVID-19 last week, marking the second-highest week ever for pediatric cases, according to a new report from the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Children’s Hospital Association. Andrew Rush /Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via AP Last week, children accounted for 28.9% of the cases. […]
COVID-19 vaccines to be mandatory for workers in all health-care settings in B.C.
B.C. health officials have announced that COVID-19 vaccination will soon be mandatory for anyone who works in a health-care facility across the province. Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry said the requirement will come into effect on Oct. 26 and will apply to everyone who […]
U.S. Covid cases finally start to dip from latest peak, but delta variant still on the rise in some states
The daily death toll, though, is still on the rise. The country is reporting an average of more than 1,600 Covid deaths per day over the past week, according to Hopkins data. That’s a six-month high. Daily deaths are up 4% over the past week, […]
Coronavirus India Highlights: Maharashtra adds 2,740 new COVID-19 cases, lowest since Feb 9
Odisha’s daily new COVID-19 cases on Monday dropped below 500, for the first time in last five months, a health department official said. The state reported 471 new cases, including 57 children and adolescents in the age group of 0-18, which pushed the tally to […]