Rich people should not be given priority for COVID-19 vaccine
Pope Francis on Wednesday warned against giving the rich the priority of receiving a coronavirus vaccine because he acknowledged the devastating inequality between rich and poor in the pandemic. “How sad it would be if, for the COVID-19 vaccine, priority was given to the richest,” Francis said during his weekly …
Read More »Here’s something behind all those coronavirus overdose cases in Texas
County health authorities in Texas are still sorting through a backlog of previously unreported test results of coronavirus, shaking some confidence from local officials in the figures and leaving them wondering if they are missing opportunities to carry the disease. A statewide data dump led to gigantic daily counts of …
Read More »Trail of bubbles leads scientists to new detection of coronavirus
(AP) – A doctor who checks comatose COVID-19 patients for signs of a stroke, stuts instead on a new indication on how the virus can damage the lungs – thanks to a test that showed small air bubbles and a robot used. Dr. Alexandra Reynolds, a neurologist at New York’s …
Read More »Uber and Lyft may close in California this week. What you need to know
A splash of notifications lit up the phones of Lyft and Uber users in California earlier this week. “Save Rideshare in California!” read one from Lyft. “Service update: Ridesharing in CA may be disabled,” Uber wrote. The floor of warnings is the result of California’s attempt to bring companies to …
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