PITTSBURGH (KDKA): Every day at 11:00 am, the county provides the latest numbers regarding COVID-19 cases, including hospitalizations and deaths. However, those numbers are generalized. So how can more information be found? Turns out it’s as close as your mouse or a click of your finger. Since Allegheny County has …
Read More »Patient waiting for COVID-19 test dies online
(Newser) – A 71-year-old nursing home patient died Sunday while waiting in line at a coronavirus testing center in Utah. A caregiver and driver from Mountain View Health Services in Ogden took him to the North Ogden Clinic test site, operated by Intermountain Healthcare, which gave him a waiting time …
Read More »New York virus deaths confirmed by 25,000 Parties fuel new wave of COVID on Long Island – NBC New York
What to know Authorities are investigating a new group of COVID cases in Suffolk County linked to the July 4 games; Authorities say the parties were below the 50-person threshold, but many people were not wearing masks or spacing Suffolk County saw its point positivity rate as high as 2 …
Read More »Llamas, yes, llamas, could help us fight Covid-19
Millions of years An unknown common ancestor of today’s llamas, camels and alpacas underwent an unusual genetic mutation. This evolutionary occurrence gave llamas and their relatives a strange type of antibody that no other mammal has, which, surprisingly, could end up aiding in the fight against Covid-19. This Monday in …
Read More »Texas protesters defy the governor’s order, organize a mostly unmasked rally in the bar
Texas protesters defied Gov. Greg Abbott (R) ‘s executive order to close bars by organizing a mostly unmasked rally at a club near Houston over the weekend. Protesters gathered at the Chuters Dance Hall & Saloon in Pasadena, Texas, Sunday night for a “Texas Bars Fight Back Rally” after nightclubs …
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