U.S. Photo of Navy Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class by Sara Ishleman via Flickr The next few weeks will undoubtedly be difficult for healthcare workers in Minnesota, as the rapidly growing COVID-19 crisis tightens its grip and puts significant pressure on hospitals across the state. NEW MINESOTA: The number of …
Read More »Italy was shocked by the video of the situation inside the Covid-19 hospital
A horrific video capturing the body of a dead Italian man on the toilet floor in a packed ER at Naples ’Coronavirus Hospital has sent shockwaves across the country, according to reports. Sources at Cardelli Hospital told Italy’s ANSA news agency that in the shocking footage of the Covid-19 patient …
Read More »Pfizer, BioNTech of Germany releases new data on Covid-19 vaccine
Early clinical trials of a Covid-19 vaccine that is among those currently in late-stage testing have shown favorable responses among participants in terms of antibody and immune cell responses. Mainz, Germany-based BioNTech and New York-based Pfizer said late Thursday afternoon that among U.S. Phase I student participants who received the …
Read More »Not all children get mild coronavirus infections
The coronavirus is not as deadly to children as it is to adults, but children still get it and can still become seriously ill from it. The risk is higher for Black and Spanish children. Why it matters: In communities with high caseloads, cases among children could explode as schools …
Read More »US hospitals push health care workers to work, even if they have Covid symptoms US news
The first call in early April was from the test center, informing the nurse that she was positive for Covid-19 and would need a two-week quarantine. KHN logo The second call, less than 20 minutes later, was from her employer because the hospital informed her that she could return to …
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