You will not find five more meaningless words in sports than “I’m not a doctor, but …” They are a foreign hedge against insight knowledge, the justification for decisions based on expertise that should not be necessary. It does not take a doctor to perform a risk-reward analysis. It does …
Read More »Arizona reports 619 new cases of coronavirus, 4 more dead
A health worker takes a sample of a person with COVID-19 symptoms for testing at a hospital in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Tuesday, August 18, 2020. (AP Photo / Natacha Pisarenko) This is a regularly updated story with the latest information, news and updates about the coronavirus and its effects …
Read More »Global death toll from coronavirus is over 800,000, WHO hopes it will pass in two years
Global coronavirus deaths killed more than 800,000 people on Saturday, according to Johns Hopkins University data, which came less than 24 hours after the World Health Organization said it hoped the pandemic would last less than two years. Occasionally there was an upturn in Eastern European countries on Saturday, as …
Read More »6-year-old is the youngest Floridian to die from COVID-19 complications
A 6-year-old girl from Hillsborough County who was reported Friday the day is the youngest person in Florida to die from coronavirus complications, health officials said. The girl, whose infection was reported to the state Monday, is among the 119 dead reported Friday, according to data from the Florida Department …
Read More »In the Hamptons, some hosts pay for rapid coronavirus testing for guests
The tests have become a common feature before guests can be allowed into parties at the rich coastal communities – and cost up to $ 500 per person, says Rashid, who runs a medical concierge service for members only. And unlike regular tests, where people wait days or even weeks, …
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