COVID-19 has been shown to spread on airplanes, even among asymptomatic travelers, according to a new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The study, published in the journal Emerging Infectious Diseases, found evidence of transfer on an evacuation flight from Milan, Italy, to Seoul, South Korea in …
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Stephen Colbert opened his show Wednesday night with a confession. “Well, full revelation: I did not see much of the convention last night. And full revelation: I did not see anything of it,” the Late Show host sei. “Because we are now facing a global pandemic in America that has …
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PHILO PHOTO: Robert Redfield, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), speaks at a House Select Subcommittee on the coronavirus pandemic hearing in Washington, DC, US, July 31, 2020. Erin Scott / Pool via REUTERS (Reuters) – South American states hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic are …
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More than two dozen COVID-19 cases have been linked to a wedding reception in Maine, officials said. The outbreak occurred after the Aug. 7 celebration at the Big Moose Inn in Millinocket, according to the state Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Millinocket Regional Hospital confirmed 28 cases linked to …
Read More »COVID-19 no. No. 3 cause of death in FS
COVID-19 is currently the third leading cause of death in the US, eight months after the first case of coronavirus was confirmed in the country. The coronavirus is behind only heart disease and cancer among causes of death in the US, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention …
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