Is it safe for children to return to school while the coronavirus is loose? © (Associated Press) Science teachers register students before a summer session at a school in Wylie, Texas. (Associated Press) That depends on what can happen if a student becomes infected. Will the virus jump to their …
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Tracking contacts, a key part of the public health strategy to control the coronavirus pandemic, strives to keep up with California’s summer spike in COVID-19 cases. The time-tested tactic of asking newly infected people about family, friends, and acquaintances they might have been exposed to so that they can be …
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BILLINGS Yellowstone County Health Officer John Felton urged everyone on Thursday to do their part to curb the spread of Covid-19, which has affected Yellowstone County in recent weeks with 14 deaths and an increasing number of positive cases. At a press conference Thursday afternoon, Felton spoke about the increasing …
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On Thursday, President Trump diverted attention from his planned comments on the White House’s deregulation efforts to hunt down presumptive Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden over his recent policy proposals that the president argues would “totally destroy the beautiful suburbs.” Commenting apparently on the repeal of federal regulations on infrastructure …
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Scientists at the University of Minnesota launched the trial on March 22 to see if the drug could lessen the severity of symptoms and prevent hospitalization. Previous randomized clinical trials in the United States had considered hydroxychloroquine as a prevention or treatment for hospitalized patients with coronavirus. It was tested …
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