Alabama added more than 1,200 cases of coronavirus overnight. Figures from the 10:30 am on July 29 from the Alabama Department of Public Health show that the state has had 81,572 cases of coronavirus, 1,263 cases since yesterday. Alabama reported yesterday that there were no COVID-19-related deaths, but added 43 …
Read More »More than 11 million people in Latin America are “marching on the brink of hunger”, warns the UN food chief
More than 11 million people in Latin America are “marching on the brink of hunger” due to economic conditions exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic, warned the head of the UN food agency, David Beasley. “The COVID-19 pandemic has just been devastating in Latin America, where economic storm clouds were already …
Read More »Could previous exposure to the common cold viruses affect the severity of symptoms of SARS-CoV-2?
A colored scanning electron micrograph of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Credit: NIAID Universitätsmedizin Berlin and the Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics (MPIMG) show that some healthy people have immune cells capable of recognizing the new coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2. The reason for this could be found in previous infections with the ‘common …
Read More »Jackson County Public Health Officials Report First Death From Coronavirus
MEDFORD, Oregon. The Jackson County Public Health Department reported Wednesday the first death of a county resident due to a coronavirus. According to the agency, the patient was a 65-year-old man who tested positive on June 29. He died on July 25 at Providence Portland Medical Center. Jackson County confirmed …
Read More »American small businesses face massive closings without further pandemic help
OAKLAND, California / NEW YORK (Reuters) – After surviving two hits at age 27, Olivia Colt launched into a catering business, a dream of a lifetime. Ten years and another hit later, she had turned Salt & Honey Catering Plus Events into a thriving operation in downtown Oakland. Mary Foster …
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