FILE PHOTO: State epidemiologist Anders Tegnell of the Swedish Public Health Agency speaks to journalists after a press conference on the situation of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Stockholm, Sweden, on June 23 2020. Magnus Andersson / TT News Agency / via REUTERS. STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Sweden’s top epidemiologist said on …
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SAN ANTONIO – Alarming numbers released by the city of San Antonio on Tuesday about the number of positive pediatric COVID-19 cases. As of July 17, there were 3,067 positive cases in children under the age of 18. Here is a breakdown of the cases into age groups: There are …
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The Independent employs journalists from around the world to bring you truly independent journalism. To support us, consider a contribution. Coronavirus infections in the US are likely much higher than initially reported, according to a report recently released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The agency report suggests …
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Nearly 100 people in Connecticut who received positive tests for coronavirus actually did not have the disease, according to reports. A total of 90 of the 144 people screened between June 15 and July 17, many of whom are nursing home residents, received false positives due to a failure of …
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Georgia Governor Brian Kemp (R) asked residents of his state to “commit” to wearing a mask for four weeks, despite his ongoing lawsuit against Atlanta officials for demanding that a mask be worn. . “Today, I encourage all Georgians, from all corners of our great state, to do four things …
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