By Kasey Cunningham, WRAL reporter Garner, NC – Many lines to get tested COVID-19 in North Carolina are long, and some people report that they waited more than a week to get their results. A Town of Garner testing center at the Avery Street Recreation Center had to stop evaluating …
Read More »NCAA Presents Plan to Play but Warns of Growing Pandemic :: WRALSportsFan.com
By RALPH D. RUSSO, writer for AP College Football The NCAA relayed its latest guidelines for playing a pandemic, and it also sounded an alarm: The prospect of having a fall semester with soccer and other sports seems bleak. If games can continue, the NCAA says college athletes should be …
Read More »Hydroxychloroquine still does nothing, new data shows
“In my opinion, hydroxychloroquine should not be used in the hospital setting,” says Martin Landray, a physician and researcher at the Nuffield Population Health Department at the University of Oxford and one of the chief recovery officers. “Outside of the hospital setting, it would be reasonable to use it in …
Read More »Remdesivir’s shortage forces doctors to make “heartbreaking” decisions
Some U.S. states facing an increase in coronavirus cases are now running out of patches, the only drug approved to treat COVID-19, while other parts of the country have an ample supply of life-saving drugs. The regional shortage is forcing doctors who are already struggling with an avalanche of cases …
Read More »“Danger!” Host Alex Trebek says his cancer treatments are “paying off”
Alex Trebek gave viewers a health update for the first time in months on Thursday. The legendary “Danger!” The host told fans that he is “fine” and that his treatments pancreatic cancer they are “bearing fruit”. “I’m fine,” said the 79-year-old host in a video recorded at his home. “I …
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