San Luis Obispo County reported 72 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, bringing the county’s total to 1,078 confirmed cases as of July 14. It is the county’s largest total number of one-day cases since the pandemic began. Fourteen people are hospitalized, including six patients who are in the ICU. …
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Hawaii Governor David Ige (D) announced Monday that the state will extend its mandatory 14-day quarantine until August, delaying plans to allow travelers to enter after testing negative for COVID-19. The Hawaii governor said during his press conference that the pre-trip testing program would be postponed until September 1, citing …
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DEAR HARRIETTE: My employer wants me to go back to the office, but I don’t feel comfortable traveling on public transportation because I don’t want to put my family at risk. I think it is irresponsible that I am asking employees to get to work so soon. Harriette Cole Should …
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COVID-19 test: where Michigan is located, positive test rates Michigan has increased testing in recent weeks, but how has that impacted the positive testing rate? In the past two weeks (June 29 – July 12), Michigan has averaged nearly 20,000 COVID-19 diagnostic tests per day, compared to around 15,000 in …
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By EJ Mundell HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, July 13, 2020 (HealthDay News) – Bodies stressed by severe COVID-19 could produce abnormally high blood sugar levels, even in people without diagnosed diabetes. And that appears to be linked to a doubling of the chances of dying from COVID-19, Chinese researchers report. High …
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