Tag Archives: COVID-19

With days to go before extended federal unemployment benefits expire, Governor Gavin Newsom announced on Friday his plan to extend protections for workers. As White House and Senate Republicans struggle to devise a solution just days before the $ 600 weekly federal payment runs out, California lawmakers are working to …

A new study of COVID-19, based on data from a symptom tracking app, found that there are six different “types” of the disease that involve different groups of symptoms. The discovery could open new possibilities for how doctors can best treat individual patients and predict what level of hospital care …

South Korean epidemiologists have found that people were more likely to contract the new coronavirus from members of their own homes than from contacts outside the home. A study published in the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on July 16 examined in detail 5,706 “index patients” who …

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The University of Kansas Health System said Friday that a pediatric patient died of COVID-19 complications this week. A health system spokeswoman confirmed the death, but was unable to provide further details on the patient’s age or the circumstances surrounding the death, citing privacy laws. Pediatric …