Health

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) and other right-leaning critics called on MSNBC medical analyst Dr. Vin Gupta, when he told viewers that even after receiving the Covid-19 vaccine, they should wear masks and avoid traveling at least until the summer. “You’re vaccinated with that second dose, it doesn’t mean you have …

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos. Reuters Teladok fell 6% on Wednesday following a report from Business Insider that Amazon is quietly building a business to provide primary healthcare services to other large employers. According to the report, an extension of Amazon Care, the service will offer individual and doctor online doctor …

In Sweden, where a nationwide lockdown has never been imposed, with a total of 7,700 coronavirus deaths, calls for contact lockdowns and stricter measures are on the rise among health officials. The country’s seven-day death average has been rising sharply since the end of October, before sinking in recent days …

A newly revealed gap in Florida coronavirus death statistics suggests the state may have manipulated the numbers to count more deaths before the November election. While coronavirus deaths are often reported days or weeks later, Florida abruptly stopped counting on October 24, ten days before the election, including deaths that …

Pulmonologist Dr. Lauren Tan, and her medical team of nurses and respiratory therapists, see a Covid-19 patient before entering the ICU at Loma Linda University Medical Center on December 15. (Gina Farazi / Los Angeles Times) Intensive care units in Southern California and the Central Valley are at risk near …