Large crowds of unmasked revelers are filling the streets of Astoria and feasting as if there was no pandemic. A video shot on Friday night shows hundreds of partiers filling Steinway Street as a New York police cruiser tries to pass and the police tell people to “get off the …
Read More »85 Texas Babies Have Coronavirus in Nueces County: Report
Eighty-five babies younger than 1 year tested positive for coronavirus in Nueces County, reports CNN. The county, which includes Corpus Christi, has become emblematic of the state’s recent surge in coronavirus cases. When the pandemic began to devastate the state, Nueces County remained relatively healthy while the Amarillo region suffered. …
Read More »Florida health official says man who died in motorcycle accident appears as death from coronavirus
Questions are being raised about the Florida coronavirus fatality report after a man who died in a motorcycle accident was on the COVID-19 death count. Dr. Raul Pino, an Orange County health officer, he told Fox 35 News that an alleged coronavirus victim in her 20s died in a motorcycle …
Read More »COVID-19 mortality is decreasing in ICUs: what this means
COVID-19 deaths in ICUs have decreased by about a third since the start of the outbreak. Although the decrease is substantial, health experts say the mortality rate for ICU patients with COVID-19 is higher than that seen with other viral pneumonias. Health experts think that better treatment and more resources …
Read More »Doctor who survived COVID-19 baffled by public contempt :: WRAL.com
By JAY REEVES, Associated Press BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Dr. Michael Saag spends much of his time treating patients who are fighting for their lives and working with colleagues who are overwhelmed and exhausted by the relentless battle against the COVID-19 pandemic. But he enters a different world when he walks …
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