The family of a Caesars Palace employee who died after contracting coronavirus blames the Las Vegas casino for forcing him to return to work and failing to protect himself and others at work from the virus. Adolfo Fernández, 51, died Wednesday at Sunrise Hospital in Las Vegas, just two days …
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Doctors Tarsila Vieceli and Tsion Firew, and university student Basi LetebeleImage caption: Doctors Tarsila Vieceli and Tsion Firew, and university student Basi Letebele. “We call it a double burden,” says Dr. Tarsila Vieceli, who spends her work hours in a Covid-19 unit in Porto Alegre, in the south Brazil. “Women …
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Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi, a Democrat from California, leads a press conference at the Capitol Visitor Center on Friday, June 26, 2020. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Sunday that a federal mandate on wearing masks is “long …
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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania microbiologist Kerry Pollard performs a manual extraction of the coronavirus within the extraction laboratory at the Pennsylvania Department of Health Laboratory Office. Photo from the Pennsylvania Governor’s Office. Click on the photo to see the gallery The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported a new death of COVID-19 …
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Lenin Gutierrez, 24, was working his usual shift at a San Diego Starbucks on Monday morning when a woman, who was not wearing a mask, came in and tried to place an order, she told CNN. Gutiérrez asked him if he had a face mask, but before he could show …
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