NEW YORK (AP) – U.S. health officials are taking a new step to encourage Americans to wear masks: they’re emphasizing recent research that protects the person who wears a mask. First, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advises people to wear masks because of the evidence that it prevents …
Read More »Trump speaks on ‘whirlwind speed’ covid vaccine efforts: Live News | United States
Globally, more than 52 million people have contracted COVID-19 and at least 1,290,000 have died, according to Johns Hopkins University. News of a successful Pfizer vaccine has given people hope, although its price and availability are still being debated as U.S. States rush to buy ultra-cold freezers for storage. US …
Read More »Coronavirus surge in Mississippi reduces availability of ICU beds in state capital: official
Mississippi State Health Officer Dr. According to Thomas Dobbs, poor availability of ICU beds in the state capital, Jackson, has led to an increase in cases and hospitalizations in Mississippi due to the novel coronavirus. “Zero ICU bed in Jackson. Very little else. Please protect yourself and your family, “Dobbs …
Read More »Coronavirus U.S. Looks closely at schools, while Europe keeps them open
Many European countries, including Germany, France and England, have had a similar story, which made it their mission to continue personal education, despite taking drastic measures to combat the second wave of coronavirus epidemics. In contrast, major cities in the United States, including Detroit, Boston and Philadelphia, are closing schools …
Read More »COVID-19 – NBC 4th Washington tightens Virginia sanctions to fight Washington’s spread
As virus cases rise across the country, Virginia is announcing new measures to fight the Covid-1 fight. Among the requirements to be implemented at midnight on Sunday, attendance at indoor and outdoor gatherings will be reduced from 250 to 25, and the requirement for children to wear masks in indoor …
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