NEW YORK (Reuters) – Fitbit and other wearable devices typically linked to exercise are being studied as ways to identify people potentially infected with COVID-19 before symptoms appear, when they can spread the disease without knowing it. Changes in heart rate, respiratory rate, and other biometric data constantly measured by …
Read More »Jacksonville reports 9 more COVID-19 deaths; Florida approves 400,000 cases
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – With nine additional deaths, a maximum of one day, reported in Friday data from the Florida Department of Health, Jacksonville has now eclipsed 120 coronavirus-related deaths, and nearly a quarter of those were reported in the past six days. . . According to state data, Duval County …
Read More »San Diego to Participate in Moderna’s Massive COVID-19 Vaccine Trial
From San Diego to St. Louis and Savannah, researchers are preparing to test the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine for 30,000 people, which will begin Monday. Many hope that a safe and effective vaccine will control the spread of the worst pandemic in a century and bring life back to a normal …
Read More »Coronavirus: we could have done things differently, says PM
Media playback is not supported on your device Media captionBoris Johnson: We Follow Scientific Advice Boris Johnson admitted that the government did not understand the coronavirus during the “first weeks and months” of the outbreak in the United Kingdom. The prime minister told BBC political editor Laura Kuenssberg that there …
Read More »Wisconsin Daily Update COVID-19: Milwaukee County Registers Over 400 New Cases in One Day for the Second Time
(Click here for zoom) the Shepherd Express’ COVID-19 daily updates are sponsored by the Muslim Community and Health Center (803 W. Layton Ave.). MCHC’s mission is to provide quality health care to underserved populations in Milwaukee and throughout Wisconsin using the core values of respect, stewardship, compassion, ethics, teamwork, and …
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