The rate of coronavirus transmission can be reduced with a combination of three actions: frequent hand hygiene, social distancing, and face masks. The virus can spread through the air, a recent study showed just after the World Health Organization recognized that airborne transmission is real. The virus is spread by …
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TO UPDATE: DHSS today announced 115 new people with COVID-19 in Alaska and one new death. 88 are residents in 21 communities: Anchorage (48), Wasilla (6), Fairbanks (5), Palmer (4), Arctic Northwest District (3), Soldotna (3) Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area (3), Córdoba (2)), Seward (2) and one at Eagle River, Ester, …
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© Getty A person is tested for the coronavirus. Getty The state health department incorrectly reported a dozen people who underwent the coronavirus test in Delaware, and at least one man is now hospitalized. The Delaware Department of Health and Social Services said the 12 people were initially informed by …
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At least 20 first responders near Long Beach Island (LBI), NJ, tested positive for the coronavirus after attending a party together, according to health officials. © Getty Images At least 20 first responders in NJ test positive for coronavirus after harvesting Harvey Cedars Mayor Jonathan Oldham said the county employee …
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A Covid-19 vaccine is urgently needed if we want to stop the spread of the virus and potentially prevent millions of additional deaths. We are now one step closer to that goal. We have published the first results of our clinical trial of the ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine (also known as …
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