Health

The state of Michigan has now been labeled “medium risk” for the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) and is no longer “on track to contain COVID,” according to data from the Covid Act Now. The group, comprised of technologists, epidemiologists, health experts, and public policy leaders, has been working to …

Along with the plan to restart the season, the NBA included a 113-page health and safety manual distributed to teams and players, which featured protocols such as keeping 6 feet apart on each stage outside of practices and games. That means that while players can screen each other and fight …

The Food and Drug Administration issued a warning statement on June 19 saying that consumers should not buy gel alcohol products from the Mexican manufacturer Eskbiochem. The warning comes after the FDA discovered methanol or wood alcohol in these products. Methanol can be dangerous when ingested or absorbed through the …

As cases increase in dozens of states, Trump has remained largely silent on the matter, focusing instead on protecting statues and fanning racial and cultural divisions. While others in his administration, including Vice President Mike Pence, call for Americans to continue social distancing and wear masks, Trump again suggested on …

The number of coronavirus cases linked to a popular bar near the Michigan State University campus exceeded 100, local officials said this week. Harper’s Restaurant and Brew Pub, near the university campus in Lansing, is linked to the outbreak. Authorities identified at least 85 cases last weekend, but that number …