The following is a brief summary of some of the latest scientific studies on the new coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus. A healthcare worker wearing protective equipment holds a child while taking a swab sample from his mother to …
Read More »‘Close It, Start Again, Get It Right’: Medical Experts Urge US Blockade
More than 150 medical professionals and public health experts are asking America’s political leaders to immediately shut the country down once again, and this time to do it right, to stop the spread of Covid-19, which has now infected more four million. people in the United States and took at …
Read More »Man charged after brandishing gun during Walmart mask dispute
A Florida man with firearms threatened to kill a Walmart buyer who asked him to put on a mask, sheriff’s officials said. Vincent Bruce Scavetta, who was caught on surveillance video brandishing a pistol from his waist during an argument with another buyer at a Royal Palm Beach Walmart on …
Read More »CDC Urges ‘Cohorts’ And Masks At School Reopening Orientation
On Thursday night, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a long-awaited guide to reopening schools during the coronavirus pandemic, urging masks, diligent cleaning, and the strategic limitation of social interactions. The orientation comes as President Trump pushes for schools to open in the fall after they closed in …
Read More »Why is COVID-19 killing diabetes patients in the US at alarming rates?
(Reuters) – Devon Brumfield could hear his father breathless on the phone. FILE PHOTO: Devon Brumfield holds a photo of his father Darrell Cager Sr., who died March 31 of complications from coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in this undated image. Devon Brumfield / Brochure via REUTERS Darrell Cager Sr., 64, had …
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