A Missouri mom hopes seeing the blood of her dead son dripping from a hospital room wall will help Americans take COVID-19 seriously. Pitton Bumgarth was only 13-year-old when he died of the virus in October, as his mother – a nurse who was also infected – was watching. The …
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U.S. There has been a significant increase in deaths from drug overdoses, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has announced that it has set a new record for the year ending May. The CDC’s Health Alert Network said in a report released on Thursday that drug overdoses had …
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A 9-year-old girl in the UK who died after an asthma attack is believed to be the first person in the world to be listed as the cause of death due to air pollution. Exposure to “excessive air pollution” played a “significant” role in the 2013 death of Ella Kisi-Debra, …
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Detroit The number of confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Michigan has risen to 437,985 as of Monday, state officials said in a report. Monday’s update includes 7,205 new cases and 90 additional deaths in the past two days. On Saturday, a total of 430,780 confirmed cases and 10,662 deaths …
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DES MOINS, Iowa (KCRG) – The total number of Iowans hospitalized due to the novel coronavirus is slowly declining, according to state figures Saturday. As of 10:30 a.m. Saturday, the Iowa Department of Public Health said the state had recorded a total of 255,009 since the outbreak began. 187,463 people …
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