The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the United States rose to a record high of more than 50,000 per day on Thursday, with the infection curve increasing in 40 of the 50 states in a reversal that has largely prevented just the Northeast. In another alarming indicator, 36 states …
Read More »Henry Ford Health study suggests benefit for hydroxychloroquine in coronavirus treatment (COVID-19)
DETROIT – A study of the Henry Ford health system suggests that there is a benefit for hydroxychloroquine in the treatment of coronavirus (COVID-19). These the results come later The Food and Drug Administration rescinded its authorization for the emergency use of hydroxychloroquine and the The World Health Organization stopped …
Read More »Walmart to convert 160 store parking lots into movie theaters
Walmart is transforming 160 of its store parking lots nationwide into movie theaters as of August, as many theaters remain closed due to the coronavirus pandemic. The block store giant is partnering with Tribeca Enterprises for the effort. “Drive-Ins has been an exclusive program for Tribeca since we started the …
Read More »Michigan no longer “on track to contain COVID,” data show
The state of Michigan has now been labeled “medium risk” for the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) and is no longer “on track to contain COVID,” according to data from the Covid Act Now. The group, comprised of technologists, epidemiologists, health experts, and public policy leaders, has been working to …
Read More »Beaumont says the new COVID-19 test can detect viruses in saliva, urine, and blood in 30-45 minutes.
DETROIT – Beaumont Health officials said they have developed a new test that can detect the coronavirus (COVID-19) in saliva, urine or blood in 30-45 minutes. Researchers from the Aikens Research Center said the results were highly accurate. They said the test is relatively cheap to create and run. “We …
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