In the region: Tuesday’s state data shows Alamance County with 26,034 total cases (15,358 cases per 100,000 residents) and 332 deaths; Davidson County with 25,478 cases (15,201 cases per 100,000 residents) and 300 deaths; Forsyth County with 51,051 total cases (13,354 cases per 100,000 residents) and 546 deaths; […]
<!– SHOW ARTICLE –> The Maui News Mayor Michael Victorino tested negative for COVID-19 over the weekend after being exposed to two people at a meeting who subsequently tested positive for the virus, according to the county. Victorino met last week with three unvaccinated Maui […]
ERIE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH PROVIDES COVID-19 DATA UPDATE FOR WEEK ENDING OCTOBER 16, 2021 ERIE COUNTY, NY – The Erie County Department of Health (ECDOH) is providing an update on COVID-19 data. For the week ending October 16, 2021, ECDOH received reports for 1,818 […]
The CDC and the U.S. State Department are now advising against travel to Singapore, which has been … [+] experiencing a surge in Covid-19 cases ever since they began relaxing SARS-CoV-2 precautions in August. (Photo by ROSLAN RAHMAN/AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images […]
In pregnant women who tested positive for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, male placentas showed increased immune activation compared with female placentas, according to a new study published in Science Translational Medicine. The significantly higher levels of certain genes and proteins associated with increased immune […]
The UK has recorded 223 COVID-related deaths within 28 days of a positive test in the biggest daily jump since early March. A further 43,738 coronavirus cases were also recorded in the latest 24-hour reporting period. It is the highest daily fatalities figure since 9 […]
The company is giving employees until Nov. 24 to finish their vaccinations or apply for an exemption. It will continue paying them while the company reviews their requests, and said it will allow those who are rejected to continue working “as we coordinate with them […]
In this article PFE Pfizer’s Covid vaccine is 93% effective at protecting against hospitalization in 12- to 18-year-olds, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a small study released Tuesday. The CDC followed 464 Covid patients ages 12 to 18 spread across 19 […]
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