(AP) – A rising tide of new cases of coronavirus is flooding emergency rooms in parts of the United States, with some patients rushed to the halls and nurses working additional shifts to keep up with the surge. Patients struggling to breathe are being placed on ventilators in emergency rooms …
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Older children are more likely to spread COVID-19 within a home than younger children and adults, according to a new study of 5,706 coronavirus patients in South Korea. The researchers tracked and evaluated nearly 60,000 people who had contact with infected people and found that, on average, 11.8 percent of …
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OAKLAND – A West Oakland grocery store will close for at least three days after a spokesperson said other employees may have been exposed to COVID-19 after an employee tested positive on Sunday. In a statement shared on social media, Community Foods Market manager Brahm Ahmadi said the store would …
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HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) – Oxford scientists said they believe they have created a coronavirus vaccine that would provide a “double defense” against the virus. SEE RELATED STORY: When there is a coronavirus vaccine, who will get it first? The Telegraph newspaper reported the results of the human trials carried out …
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People who have been seriously ill and treated in intensive care units can wait a few months to fully recover, regardless of their condition. However, with COVID-19, the evidence is mounting that some people who have had relatively mild symptoms at home may also have prolonged illness. Overwhelming fatigue, palpitations, …
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