Health

FILE PHOTO: Blood samples from patients infected with coronavirus disease (COVID-19) are prepared for analysis in the Blood Processing Laboratory at the Institute of Therapeutic Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Cambridge, Cambridge, Great Britain , May 21, 2020. Kirsty Wigglesworth / Pool via REUTERS / File Photo LONDON (Reuters) – Britain …

(AP) – A rising tide of new cases of coronavirus is flooding emergency rooms in parts of the United States, with some patients rushed to the halls and nurses working additional shifts to keep up with the surge. Patients struggling to breathe are being placed on ventilators in emergency rooms …

PEORIA (WEEK) – A total of eight inmates at the Peoria County Jail have tested positive for COVID-19 according to Peoria County Sheriff Brian Asbell. He said that all those who tested positive had been in custody for more than 14 days. However, Asbell said two of the people who …

Should coronavirus deaths be included in the official coronavirus death count if the victim died only “with” the virus, rather than “for” that? That’s the question people are asking, in light of a recently revealed episode in Florida (which is now the epicenter of the US coronavirus pandemic). A young …

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – It’s been three weeks since I arrived at the Walt Disney World campus in preparation for the NBA restart. I was one of two members of the media who entered the bubble two weeks before the rest of the media contingent and one week before …