Health

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Mercy Hospital, a historic medical center on the Near South Side, plans to close, CEO Carol Schneider announced today in a memo to employees. Mercy also plans to close its outpatient clinics and build a new one that can treat more than 50,000 patients a year. “We have worked hard …

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A 20-year-old Manhattan woman hospitalized with COVID-19 hopes her story will come home to young people who don’t take the virus seriously. Cecilia Erker first noticed a loss of taste in early July and did not give it much thought. However, when she woke up the …

Former national security adviser Susan Rice blamed the severity of the United States coronavirus pandemic on the shoulders of the Trump administration on Wednesday during an interview with “The View” hosts. Rice, who served under former President Obama, accused the Trump White House of throwing out a playbook to deal …

(Reuters) – California, Florida and Texas, the three largest states in the US, all set one-day records of COVID-19 deaths on Wednesday, a count by Reuters and the Miami-area school district showed. He said that the students would not return to the classrooms. when the new academic year begins when …