Health

House approves $ 1.5T plan to repair ruined infrastructure

WASHINGTON – The Democratic-controlled House on Wednesday approved a $ 1.5 trillion plan to rebuild the nation’s ruined infrastructure, investing hundreds of billions of dollars in projects to repair roads and bridges, improve transit systems , expand interstate railways, and dredge ports, harbors, and canals. The bill also authorizes more …

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About 30% of COVID deaths may not be classified as such

In the first 3 months of the US coronavirus epidemic, the number of excess deaths in the United States was 122,300, 28% more than the reported number of deaths from COVID-19, according to a published observational study today in JAMA Internal Medicine. Led by researchers at Yale University, the study …

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