The Virginia Department of Health reported the fifth confirmed case of COVID-19-associated pediatric inflammatory disease, and the first case of the condition in the Shenandoah Valley. The department’s website on Friday showed a new case of multi-system inflammatory syndrome in children in the Shenandoah Central Health District, which includes Augusta …
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Florida has announced a ban on alcohol consumption in its bars after its confirmed cases of coronavirus approached 9,000. The Florida agency that governs bars announced the ban on Twitter on Friday, moments after the state Department of Health reported 8,942 new confirmed cases, beating the previous record of 5,500 …
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TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) – An unusual phenomenon will start impacting parts of Kansas this weekend and has sparked some health problems. Dust from the Sahara desert in Africa has risen to the atmosphere and is covering the eastern US and could affect Kansas. “The dust is picked up by the …
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GENEVA (Reuters) – AstraZeneca’s experimental vaccine COVID-19 is probably the world’s leading candidate and the most advanced in development terms, the chief scientist at the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday. The British pharmacist has already started conducting large-scale human trials in the intermediate stage of the vaccine, which …
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In this March 12, 2020 file photo, health care personnel examine a person in the passenger seat of a car to detect the coronavirus in the parking lot of the Kaiser Permanente Medical Center in San Francisco. California public health officials are now recommending that health workers and others in …
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