The new plans will mean smaller crowds, fewer speeches, and the use of indoor and outdoor venues in a bid to salvage an in-person convention in the state of Florida, which has become one of the country’s top coronavirus hot spots. Attendance will be limited to 2,500 regular RNC delegates …
Read More »Fatal drug overdoses increased in 2019, reversing the drop from the previous year
Preliminary data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows that the number of deaths from drug overdoses in the US increased 4.6 percent in 2019 after falling for the first time in three decades in 2018. While the data won’t be finalized until the end of this …
Read More »Nobel laureates call for ‘challenge trials’ to speed up vaccination process
They said so-called “human challenge trials” or “controlled infection trials” were of “great importance” to speed up testing of developing vaccines worldwide. “If test trials can safely and effectively speed up the vaccine development process, there is a formidable presumption in favor of its use, which would require a very …
Read More »Alabama Senate race is shaping up to be a controversial fight
MONTGOMERY, Alabama (AP) – With United States Senate control on the line, Alabama’s career is shaping up to be a contentious showdown between a college football coach backed by President Donald Trump and the body’s most threatened Democrat. , who will need to motivate. its base and court moderated voters …
Read More »3 Cedar Point employees test positive for coronavirus
Three Cedar Point employees have tested positive for the coronavirus (COVID-19), according to a FOX 8 report in Cleveland. Park employees were screened, as required by state guidelines, before the park opens and before showing up at their workstations, FOX 8 reports. The park remains open. Cedar Point opened to …
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