FILE PHOTO: A police officer reviews the documents of people traveling in vehicles at the entrance to Lleida after the government of Catalonia imposed new restrictions to control a new outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Lleida , Spain, July 4, 2020. REUTERS / Nacho Doce / File Photo …
Read More »North Carolina begins testing COVID-19 in private nursing homes :: WRAL.com
By Nia Harden, WRAL reporter Beginning this week, North Carolina will begin screening everyone who works or lives in private skilled nursing facilities for COVID-19. Nursing homes are hot spots for COVID-19 outbreaks in North Carolina and across the country. The state updates coronavirus data weekly for “congregational living environments,” …
Read More »The day the Raleigh camps opened, children exposed to COVID-19 :: WRAL.com
Raleigh, NC – The city of Raleigh alerted parents over the weekend that children attending the Millbrook Exchange Park day camp had been exposed to someone who tested positive for COVID-19. An email letter was sent to 24 families with children who were exposed to the individual. The exhibition occurred …
Read More »Royal Caribbean, Norwegian Cruise Line recruits health experts to shape security protocols for cruise ships in the pandemic era
Former FDA chief Scott Gottlieb, left, and former Secretary of Health and Human Services Michael Leavitt, center, are advising Royal Caribbean and Norwegian on security protocols for navigating the pandemic era. Royal Caribbean CEO Richard Fain says the findings will be made public. Getty Images (1); Bloomberg (2) Text size …
Read More »Study Finds Some Children Suffer From Mysterious Coronavirus Brain Damage
Coronavirus may be causing terrifying neurological problems in some children. Young people can help beat the new virus itself, but children may be more vulnerable to a secondary disease causing brain damage that follows coronavirus infection. The disorder, called pediatric multisystem inflammatory syndrome COVID-19, is believed to be a debilitating …
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