Los Alemitos (CBSLA) – Patients being taken to hospital after an ambulance suspended by the Orange County Health Care Agency are experiencing long lines in the bays of the emergency room. Ambulance diversion allowed hospitals to request that emergency patients be taken to other medical centers. There is a spike …
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Eight elderly nuns at a Wisconsin convent died last week from COVID-19 complications – including four who died on the same day. Officials said the women were in their late 80s and 90s and lived at Notre Dame in Elm Grove, a retirement home for sisters in suburban Milwaukee. “Even …
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Nursing homes plagued by coronavirus in New York are still “severely susceptible” to the deadly disease – more than nine months into the epidemic, a report said on Thursday. Oct. 25 to 29 Nov. Between 29, nursing home residents accounted for a quarter of all COVID-19 deaths across the state, …
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According to research published on Thursday in the New England Journal of Medicine Medicine, a medical device that measures oxygen blood levels is more likely to give misleading or inaccurate results to black patients. Researchers analyzed data from thousands of adult patients receiving supplemental oxygen at the University of Michigan …
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San Luis Obispo County is reporting the deaths of two more people who tested positive for COVID-19. Health officials say both patients were in their 80s and 90s. Both were in critical condition. San Luis Obispo County also added 179 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, bringing the county’s total …
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