A legally blind 78-year old man has regained his sight after being the inaugural patient to receive a promising new type of corneal implant.
Source: EngadgetThe US has just surpassed 24 million Covid-19 cases -- and more than 60% of them have been reported since Election Day.
Source: CNNModerna’s newest COVID-19 vaccine, Lot 41L20A, has caused allergic reactions to less than 10 people in Southern California
Source: KSBW The Central CoastOnce you test positive for COVID-19, what should you do next? Doctors say staying on top of any changes in your symptoms and taking the proper precautions is a good start
Source: KABC-TVThe race against the virus that causes COVID-19 has taken a new turn: Mutations are rapidly popping up, and the longer it takes to vaccinate people, the more likely it is that a variant that can...
Source: Associated PressImplementation of a nationwide mask mandate, combined with complementary public health measures, could reduce the coronavirus’ spread to essentially zero…
Source: NBC Southern CaliforniaNew Covid-19 cases in the United States have been trending down since hitting a peak last week, but experts say it's too soon to be overly optimistic.
Source: CNNDoug Euston, 65, in line to receive vaccine before his wife, 61-year-old cancer survivor
Source: KMBC Kansas CityHealth leaders said the new variant spreading across the country should be a wake-up call to people in our state. Health officials discovered the new variant is officially in the Pacific Northwest with an employee at the University of Portland testing positi…
Source: KOMO NewsWhile Arizona continues to be one of the worst COVID-19 hot spots in the world, this party makes it seem like ASU students don't seem to care.
Source: AZFamilyOregon seniors are calling on the governor to give them earlier access to the COVID-19 vaccine. The governor, however, is doubling down on her decision to get educators vaccinated first. Governor Kate Brown and the Oregon Health Authority on Friday announced…
Source: KATUThe number of coronavirus vaccination hubs across Texas will nearly triple this week as the state distributes about 70% more doses than it did one week ago. ...
Source: The Dallas Morning NewsOn Monday, Action News checked in with the health departments across Central California to ask if they have received and administered any doses from the lot in question.
Source: KFSN-TVMaine residents age 70 and older are now eligible for vaccination against COVID-19 as part of Phase 1b.
Source: NewsCenterMaine.com WCSH-WLBZCalifornia health officials are calling on COVID-19 vaccine providers to stop using a batch of Moderna’s shots after a handful of people who were inoculated at the same site all had allergic …
Source: New York PostEvery virus mutates. But the longer it is allowed to multiply, the better the odds it will learn to evade detection.
Source: The Mercury NewsROCHESTER, NY (WHAM) - Louise Jarosinksi is among the thousands of frustrated New Yorkers eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine, but still trying to get an appointment. “I’ve been trying to get online to schedule an appointment to get the COVID-19 vac…
Source: 13WHAM-TVBetty Grier Gallaher, known around her Alabama hospital as "Miss Betty," died this month from Covid-19. She refused to retire when the pandemic started, choosing instead to treat patients and support her younger coworkers. She was one day shy of 79.
Source: CNNWithin households, children and adolescents were less susceptible to SARS-CoV-2 infection but were more infectious than older individuals. Presymptomatic cases were more infectious and individuals with asymptomatic infection less infectious than symptomatic c…
Source: The LancetEating fried foods may increase your risk for major heart disease and stroke, according to a new analysis of existing research.
Source: CNNST. GEORGE — St. George Regional Hospital will host a vaccine clinic on Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 8:15 p.m. and Wednesday from noon to 6 p.m., according to a press release the hospital issued Monday. At the clinic COVID-19 vaccines will be offered at no charge …
Source: St George NewsState epidemiologist says batch was distributed to 287 providers, and that they should use ‘other available vaccine inventory’
Source: MarketWatchVirginia is issuing details for the next phases of COVID-19 vaccine distribution, moving seniors and people with high-risk conditions closer to the front of the line, but not everyone in the current phase can get vaccinated yet. Virginia's COVID-19 vaccine pl…
Source: WCYBStanislaus County officials announced Monday the cancellation of two new COVID-19 vaccination sites this week amid reports of possible severe allergic reactions to one of the vaccines.
Source: KRON4A COVID warning when it comes to young people. Children’s Hospital and Medical Center is seeing its largest number of cases of what’s called MISC.
Source: WOWTThe state epidemiologist made the recommendation after several people who received the vaccine at one community clinic needed medical attention in the span of 24 hours.
Source: New York TimesThe 27-year-old mother left behind three young daughters and a husband, who is now in raising them without her.
Source: WMUR ManchesterTwo Los Angeles County supervisors are urging that people 65 and older immediately be included in the COVID-19 vaccine rollout.
Source: Los Angeles TimesDr. Payman Simoni was wearing a mask while he gave a patient lip filler injections. He later learned she tested positive for COVID-19.
Source: INSIDERA green Mediterranean (MED) diet reduces intrahepatic fat more than other healthy diets and cuts non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in half, according to a long-term clinical intervention trial led by Ben-Gurion University of the Negev researchers and …
Source: Medical XpressVaccinations continued apace in the state with more than 8,400 doses of the vaccine administered on Sunday
Source: OregonLiveThe Oregon Health Authority said as of Monday, 216,925 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Oregon.
Source: KGW.comPORTLAND, OR (KPTV) – The Oregon Health Authority announced Monday that three more Oregonians have died of COVID-19.
Source: KPTV.comThe annual street survey of homeless people is being delayed or put off completely in some parts of the U.S. during the pandemic, even as the country's unsheltered population appears to be growing.
Source: NPRSan Diego County officials announced Monday that COVID-19 vaccines will now be available for those age 75 and older.
Source: 10NewsData from the state’s largest hospital network shows hospital admissions for COVID-19 pediatric patients is nearly six times higher than in October.
Source: ABC15 ArizonaAlaska remains in high alert status, despite decreased numbers of infections reported during recent weeks.
Source: Anchorage Daily NewsThe Utah Department of Health is reporting seven new deaths in the state from COVID-19 since Sunday numbers, bringing Utah’s death toll to 1,500. More than 1.9 million people in Utah have been tested for the disease and 568 remain hospitalized.
Source: Deseret NewsDue to a slowing of appointments at COVID-19 vaccination sites, San Diego County health officials expanded those eligible to residents aged 75 and older.
Source: Times of San DiegoDozens of people waiting for callbacks about the coronavirus vaccine in Collier County let us know Monday Eventbrite sent them messages that said, “We’re looking for the tickets you requested.” Collier County’s vaccine registration filled up within minutes to…
Source: Wink NewsImplementation of a nationwide mask mandate, combined with complementary public health measures, could reduce the coronavirus’ spread to essentially zero and have a potential $1 trillion impact on the U.S. GDP, according to UCLA Fielding School of Public Heal…
Source: DeadlineStarting today, Yellowstone County residents who fall in Phase 1B of Montana's COVID-19 vaccine allocation plan can now schedule an appointment to get their first shot.
Source: Billings GazetteStarting Monday, Yellowstone County residents who fall in Phase 1B of Montana's COVID-19 vaccine allocation plan can now schedule an appointment to get their first shot, according to the county's
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Source: Thexradio.comThe site says before contacting a vaccinator on the map to coordinate a vaccination, please understand many vaccinators are still awaiting supplies from the federal government.
Source: KTVI Fox 2 St. LouisIn two days, a new administration will be handling the COVID pandemic in the U.S. And on the eve of becoming the director of the U.S. Centers for Disease...
Source: Yahoo EntertainmentITHACA, N.Y.—Last week, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that New York State will aim to launch the nation's first state public health corps. The corps' primary goal will be to boost and expand the state's effort to distribute the vaccine to as many of its 19+…
Source: The Ithaca VoiceA New York Times article is raising concerns about kids’ screen time use during quarantine — but video games like Fortnite are serving a bigger social function than skeptics realize.
Source: The VergeFor administrators and staff with Mercy Health, this week has been a long time coming.
Source: WKBN.comBuncombe County health officials say it will open scheduling for the COVID-19 vaccine to healthcare workers and those 65 and older starting this week. Previously, Phase 1b of the vaccine distribution included those 75 years and older. "Later this week, Buncom…
Source: WLOSMore than 14 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in the US. When it's time to get your shot, it's important to know where to go.
Source: CNETThree more Warren County nursing home residents died of coronavirus over the weekend, Warren County Health Services reported.
Source: The Post StarResearch by UN and Switzerland shows that even though the level of antibodies fade, body maintains sufficient memory B cells, and they manage to stave off reinfection
Source: The Times of IsraelAn elderly man who lost his sight ten years ago suddenly regained his vision in Israel after an artificial cornea developed by an Israeli company was implanted in his eye. As reported by Israel HaYom, Israel-based startup CorNeat successfully transplanted an …
Source: The Daily WireOnce vaccinated, senior citizens will want to spend time with their grandkids, but as Dr. Henry Anyimadu advises, it’s a “very complicated decision to make.”
Source: fox8.comThe Allegheny County Health Department released that in the last 48-hours, 796 new COVID-19 cases were reported.
Source: WPXI PittsburghThe number of coronavirus deaths in the U.S. neared 400,000 on Monday, according to a NBC News count.
Source: NBC NewsCOLUMBUS (WCMH) — The Ohio Department of Health has released the latest number of COVID-19 cases in the state. As of Monday, Jan. 18, a total of 831,066 (+4,312) cases have been reported in Ohio since the pandemic began, leading to 10,281 (+81) deaths and 43…
Source: NBC4 WCMH-TVCOVID-19 vaccine will begin being offered to members of Phase 1b in Delaware, with a priority focus on seniors, starting this week, WDEL has learned.
Source: WDEL 1150AMSome seniors are "balking at getting the second shot because they've heard that the side effects are worse with the second shot," one health official said.
Source: NewsweekSome Delaware residents received the long-awaited COVID-19 vaccine at a mass vaccination event over the weekend — despite not yet being eligible to receive the jab, according to state health officials.
Source: Fox NewsWith nearly 4,000 American deaths a day from coronavirus (sometimes more) and nearly 400,000 American...
Source: Eatthis.com"I can’t assure increasing numbers of people will be able to get their first dose," state Health Commissioner Judith Persichilli said Monday.
Source: nj.comAdditional coronavirus vaccine appointments will become available Tuesday morning at state vaccination sites, but high demand and available doses remain a concern.
Source: ABC15 ArizonaThe concentration of aerosol particles is usually highest right next to the individual emitting the particles and decreases with distance from the source. However, in indoor environments, aerosol concentration levels can quickly build up, similar to how cigar…
Source: OregonLiveThe West Palm Beach VA Medical Center hosted walk-in vaccinations for veterans 70 and older but says there are eligibility criteria including an income limit.
Source: WPBF West Palm BeachData from public health officials in the Netherlands reveals 'a 16 fold difference in viral load' between the over-80s and children younger than 12 years old.
Source: Daily MailHealth care providers can begin giving coronavirus vaccines to people over age 65 who live or work in Chicago starting Monday in a modified next phase of the…
Source: NBC ChicagoPeople may be able to fight off reinfection for at least six months after they recover from COVID-19 thanks to cells that can "remember" the virus, according to research published Monday.
Source: Ctvnews.caThe occupation is now included in the daily Chapter 93 data report.
Source: MassLive.comFirst, can someone who has been vaccinated still spread the disease? Second, will the vaccine remain effective as the virus itself evolves? And third, how long will the vaccine's protection last?
Source: NPRCOVID-19 hospitalizations have dipped slightly.
Source: AL.comWAILUKU — About 20 Maui kupuna showed up Sunday to receive their COVID-19 vaccines only to learn the island’s only open vaccination clinic was forced to close due to lack of supply. “It was hard to break the news to the older people,” said Loida Villanueva, M…
Source: Maui NewsCambridge researchers studied 207 people who tested positive for Covid-19 over three months and found people with no symptoms or a mild case had a robust immune response.
Source: Daily MailThe woman is in her 30s, experiencing mild symptoms.
Source: KOAT New Mexico'The vaccine works wonderfully': Sheba Medical Center says Pfizer inoculation gives more protection than recovery from coronavirus infection
Source: The Times of IsraelWith rising Covid cases, limited resources and staff shortages, healthcare workers are being pushed to their limit – and yet all the warning signs were there
Source: IndependentTargeted neuromodulation tailored to individual patients' distinctive symptoms is an increasingly common way of correcting misfiring brain circuits in people with epilepsy or Parkinson's disease. Now, scientists at UC San Francisco's Dolby Family Center for M…
Source: Medical XpressResearchers from Boston University say the technique could be effective for people experiencing distress due to actions such as compulsive eating, gambling and shopping.
Source: Daily MailAt its current supply, it will take seven months to inoculate 7 million people in New York, Cuomo said.
Source: GothamistSANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – The New Mexico Department of Health has announced the state’s second COVID-19 case with the B117 coronavirus variant. According to NMDOH, the case is a close household contact of the first case that was announced on Wednesday, January …
Source: KRQE News 13Here's a look at some of the lives we've lost to COVID-19 and the stories of their battles.
Source: 4029tvHere's a look at some of the lives we've lost to COVID-19 and the stories of their battles.
Source: WMUR ManchesterPage also encouraged people to be honest when registering for the vaccine and consider who you are bumping in line.
Source: KTVI Fox 2 St. LouisHere's an easy tool to figure it out.
Source: Women's HealthDensely populated, ethnically diverse boroughs bear the brunt of the city’s Covid-19 surge
Source: The Wall Street JournalAn abnormally high number of people experienced anaphylactic shock, a severe allergic reaction that requires immediate medical attention, after receiving a shot of the Moderna vaccine at one San Di…
Source: The Mercury NewsAnother COVID-19 vaccination clinic opened Monday on the University of Rochester Medical Center campus - one of several planned sites where the vaccine will be distributed. The clinic will be held at the Saunders Building on Crittenden Boulevard and has parki…
Source: 13WHAM-TVLONDON: A new study has revealed the devastating toll that COVID-19 takes on those who recover, with patients experiencing a myriad of illnesses including heart problems, diabetes and chronic conditions. The study by researchers at the University of Leicester…
Source: Arab NewsDo the COVID-19 shots prevent infection? How long does immunity last? Do they work against mutations? Here's what to know.
Source: HuffPostSo-called anti-nutrients naturally occur in both plant and animal foods. Theoretically, anti-nutrients block your body from absorbing nutrients like calcium, iron, potassium, magnesium and zinc. But it’s not quite that simple.
Source: The TakeoutIceland has taken on an intensely scientific response to the COVID-19 pandemic, complete with extensive screening and in-depth sequencing. The fight agains
Source: IFLScienceThe pace of vaccinations is picking up but remains well below encouraging estimates from public health experts. Latest COVID-19 news.
Source: USA TodayThe California Department of Public Health is seeing increasing numbers of a new Covid-19 variant throughout the state, including in the Bay Area. It is different than the strain detected in the United Kingdom. The new variant has been tied to several large o…
Source: KTVU San FranciscoGlobal deaths from COVID-19 are expected to top 100,000 per week "very soon", from more than 93,000 reported last week, the World Health Organization's top emergency expert Mike Ryan said on Monday.
Source: ReutersAlmost a third of recovered COVID-19 patients end up back in the hospital within five months — and up to one in eight die of complications from the illness, according to a report. Researchers…
Source: New York PostDeaths from Penobscot County have more than tripled in a month
Source: WABIDoctors at OU Health said they are seeing more and more cases of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children.
Source: news9.com KWTVScientists have identified the traits that could make people more inclined to claim they “hear” the dead. A new study suggests that those who describe them
Source: IFLScienceMorganne Seiner struggled to decide whether to visit her sister’s family in Marshfield, Wisconsin for Christmas. The 29-year-old Waterloo resident is five-months pregnant with her first child, a girl. She knew that traveling could put herself and the baby at …
Source: Channel3000.com - WISC-TV3Among the recreational drugs currently entering the psychiatric mainstream (MDMA, LSD, etc.), ketamine is something of an outlier. Most people have a rough idea of what “acid” or “molly” are supposed to do, even if they’ve never tried them. Ketamine, meanwhil…
Source: Gizmodo.comAlongside the nearly 400,000 Americans who have died of coronavirus are those who got the virus and lived—but are maimed by it, their lives ruined. They are ...
Source: Yahoo EntertainmentAcross the Triangle, many have been frustrated with how vaccines have been administered. On Monday, UNC Health is opening up its vaccine clinics, but are not expecting long lines.
Source: WRAL.comSki areas are seeing record sales of season passes as people look for outdoor exercise this winter. Most are requiring masks, limiting lodge use, and making people put their boots on at their cars.
Source: NPRAfter several people had apparent allergic reactions at one California clinic, state health officials on Sunday told providers across the state to pause administering doses from one COVID-19 vaccine lot that arrived from Moderna.
Source: KRON4News, analysis and comment from the Financial Times, the worldʼs leading global business publication
Source: Financial TimesHealth officials are concerned about what the UK variant of COVID means for Michigan case numbers, hospitalizations and deaths.
Source: Detroit Free PressYour body can tell you a lot about your health—especially when it comes to the coronavirus, which can affect many different parts of your body. COVID can...
Source: Yahoo EntertainmentResearchers at the University of Lethbridge in Canada took extracts from their Cannabis sativa plants and investigated how its chemicals interact with the so-called cytokine storm.
Source: Daily MailSome hyperthyroidism symptoms can vary depending on natal sex, but many symptoms are common in both males and females. Learn about them here.
Source: Medical News TodaySmokers in Massachusetts may be able to get the COVID-19 vaccine as soon as next month.
Source: MassLive.comResearchers from Durham University suggest that people who are prone to immersive mental activities are more likely to claim to be able to communicate with the deceased.
Source: Daily MailSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) has infected 78 million individuals and is responsible for over 1.7 million deaths to date. Infection is associated with development of variable levels of antibodies with neutralizing activity that …
Source: Nature.comWhen schools closed last spring, children with severe mental illnesses were cut off from the services they'd come to rely on. Many have since spiraled into emergency rooms and even police custody.
Source: NPRResearch by the University of Leicester and the Office for National Statistics (ONS) found that 29.4 per cent of discharged Covid patients are readmitted within five months, while tragically 12.3 per cent die after suffering complications
Source: Mirror OnlineJust a little more than halfway into January, the US has added a staggering 3.9 million new Covid-19 cases and more than 51,000 virus-related deaths.
Source: CNNA physicist has weighed in on the mystery surrounding the interstellar object 'Oumumua, which flew past Earth back in 2017 at an unusually high speed.
Source: Fox NewsCORONAVIRUS UK update: The major gastrointestinal issues indicating you may be infected and how to treat symptoms at home.
Source: ExpressCalifornia health officials are recommending a temporary halt to distribution of a particular lot of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine out of concern over allergic reactions.
Source: KABC-TVScientists have identified the traits that may make a person more likely to claim they hear the voices of the dead.
Source: ScienceAlertRiverside County officials say despite having plans in place to distribute the COVID-19 vaccine, there are currently not enough doses to meet demand.
Source: KABC-TVWith more COVID-19 vaccines becoming available, public health officials are laying out their plans for when they'll be distributing vaccines to local residents. But how do we know when and where we'll be able to get the vaccine?
Source: KFSN-TVCDPHE set the deadline for health care providers to set up scheduling systems to Friday, Jan. 22.
Source: 9News.com KUSAState health leaders are telling vaccine providers to stop using one batch of Moderna COVID-19 vaccines after a few suspected allergic reactions at the Petco Park vaccination site in San Diego.
Source: fox5sandiego.comLOS ANGELES (AP) — California is closing in on 3 million coronavirus cases as the state tries to smooth the rocky rollout of vaccines during a continuing spike in COVID-19 deaths.
Source: msnNOWAs the number of coronavirus infections in California approaches 3 million, health officials said Sunday that a new strain — different from a highly contagious variant first identified in the U.K. — is popping up across the state.
Source: Los Angeles TimesHealth officials in Laredo — one of three Texas regions whose intensive care unit beds are full — are pleading with residents to stay home and prevent coronavirus spread as the city’s hospitals overflow with patients. “Hospitals are ov…
Source: KEYE TV CBS AustinSome El Pasoans who signed up to get vaccinated at University Medical Center this weekend say they were turned away despite having an appointment. And others say they couldn’t even wait in line out of fear for the health of their elderly loved ones. Cap…
Source: KFOX El PasoSome of you all may be familiar with the crime ring of long-tailed macaque monkeys that reside around the Uluwatu Temple in Bali, Indonesia, who were thrust into infamy a few years ago for stealing from tourists and holding the ransom until they were paid in …
Source: Gizmodo.comUTMB Health in Galveston, one of the hubs designated in Texas to help vaccinate a lot of people at once, is set to receive more doses of the COVID-19 vaccine this week.
Source: KTRK-TVDoctors say they believe a new, more contagious strain of COVID-19 may already be in West Michigan.
Source: WOODTV.comThe first case of a COVID-19 variant initially found in the United Kingdom has been confirmed in Massachusetts, health officials say.
Source: NBC10 BostonThe death rate during the COVID-19 pandemic is so high in Los Angeles County that an emergency order has been issued lifting environmental limits on the number of cremations that can be performed every month.
Source: KABC-TVSan Diego County public health officials have reported 1,890 new COVID-19 infections and 38 virus-related fatalities.
Source: fox5sandiego.comCalifornia is closing in on 3 million coronavirus cases as the state tries to smooth the rocky rollout of vaccines during a continuing spike in COVID-19 deaths. The state reported 432 deaths on Sunday, a day after recording the second-highest daily count of 6…
Source: KTLA Los AngelesA recent study by US researchers shows how the 501Y.V2 variant of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), characterized by several mutations, is able to escape neutralization by present first-wave anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies and poten…
Source: News-Medical.NetDelaware residents who are not currently eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine nevertheless received it at a mass vaccination event attended by Gov. John Carney, according to state officials.
Source: WPVI-TVThe number of COVID-19 vaccination sites has expanded. Here's where you can go to get one now.
Source: Avon, CT PatchThe number of COVID-19 vaccination sites has expanded. Here's where you can go to get one now.
Source: Avon, CT PatchIn a district-wide memo sent to employees Friday, the Clark County School District is recommending employees to register for the COVID-19 vaccine, as it hints at availability in the near future. The Southern Nevada Health District is expected to add "educato…
Source: News3LVThe number of COVID-19 vaccination sites has expanded. Here's where you can go to get one now.
Source: Avon, CT PatchSpiritualist mediums might be more prone to immersive mental activities and unusual auditory experiences early in life, according to new research.
Source: EurekAlertMinister of Health Jeffrey Bostic announced today that health officials are investigating the death of an 84-year-old Barbadian man as possibly related to coronavirus (COVID)-19. He also said there is a young female “non Barbadian” in critical condition at Ha…
Source: Nation NewsEngland will launch the next phase of its COVID-19 vaccination program on Monday when it will start offering doses to people aged 70 and above and those who are considered clinically extremely vulnerable to the coronavirus.
Source: Abs-cbn.comLOS ANGELES (AP) — California is closing in on 3 million coronavirus cases as the state tries to smooth the rocky rollout of vaccines during a continuing spike in COVID-19 deaths. The state reported 432 deaths on Sunday, a day after recording the second…
Source: KOMO NewsThe incoming Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) dir...
Source: The HillCOLUMBUS (WCMH) – Ohio Department of Health data shows roughly 3,700 Ohioans are hospitalized because of COVID-19. The United States Surgeon General took to Twitter Sunday to talk about hospitalizations. The data on the state’s COVID-19 dashboard shows COVID-…
Source: NBC4 WCMH-TVToday’s top news: More than half of UK adults think the government is under-reacting to the coronavirus surge, a poll finds. Hong Kong is likely to delay distribution of China’s CoronaVac vaccine because of a lack of trial data. Ireland feels the full force o…
Source: Financial Times"We're going to be going through between 750 and 800 appointments today." Riverside County Department of Public Health spokesperson Jose Arballo has been at the forefront of the vaccine rollout in Riverside County. He was on site Sunday at the Indio Fairgroun…
Source: KESQForty-seven new deaths were reported on Sunday, Jan. 17.
Source: OCRegisterHospitals in the Abilene, Bryan-College Station and Laredo areas have run out of intensive care unit beds. State health officials are “greatly concerned” about high numbers of hospitalized people throughout Texas.
Source: The Texas Tribune<figcaption> Hospitals in the Abilene, Bryan-College Station and Laredo areas have run out of intensive care unit beds as the number of coronavirus infections continue to soar throughout the state. <cite>Credit: Miguel Gut…
Source: KSAT San AntonioFriends and family described their deep connection and said they had been planning to get the COVID-19 vaccine as soon as possible.
Source: WANEAcross the country, local governments, hospitals and clinics have the doses, but not the resources to organize getting them to the right people.
Source: The Wall Street JournalState health officials say a woman in her 20s who recently traveled to the U.K. became ill the day after she returned, and eventually tested positive for the variant.
Source: WCVB BostonResidents of the unincorporated Columbia River Gorge community of Dodson, in east Multnomah County, can return home after authorities lifted evacuation orders on Saturday night. Those orders were issued due to landslides and flooding.
Source: OregonLiveThe new variant has been estimated to be 50% more transmissible. It's already been detected in at least 10 US states.
Source: The Conversation AfricaThe new variant has been estimated to be 50% more transmissible. It's already been detected in at least 20 US states.
Source: The Conversation AfricaHospitalization are at roughly half the level reported in November and early December when the state saw the highest peak in cases.
Source: Anchorage Daily NewsDallas County reported 1,377 new coronavirus cases Sunday, as well as 13 more deaths from COVID-19. The latest victims include nine Dallas residents: a...
Source: The Dallas Morning NewsKeep stress from the Covid pandemic and other events under control by sticking with these daily practices
Source: The Wall Street JournalDETROIT — Some Michiganders are jumping to the front of the line for coronavirus vaccines — putting themselves ahead of the state's most vulnerable. "People are scamming the system," said Dr. Arnold Monto, a professor of epidemiology and global public health …
Source: Raw StoryThe Ohio Department of Health reports 5,247 new COVID-19 cases with 141 more hospitalizations and 65 more deaths in the past day. The updated numbers bring the cumulative totals to 826,754 coronavirus cases with 43,189 cumulative hospitalizations and 10,200 t…
Source: ABC6OnYourSide.comThe state’s pandemic data report shows a total of 24,515 people have died from COVID-19 in Florida. That number includes 378 non-residents.
Source: Sun SentinelClark County reports a sobering milestone Sunday as it surpasses 200,000 COVID-19 cases.
Source: KLAS - 8 News NowScott Gottlieb, the former commissioner of the Food and Drug Admi...
Source: The HillIn addition, veterans of all ages working as essential frontline workers are also eligible to receive the vaccine. The vaccines will be given 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday at the walk-in clinic at 7305 N. Military Trail in West Palm Beach.
Source: Sun SentinelA new variant of the coronavirus first discovered in the United Kingdom has found its way to the Rose City, specifically, the University of Portland. The university put out a release Saturday explaining that the staffer who tested positive had been in quarant…
Source: KATUPortugal's public health system is on the verge of collapsing as hospitals in the areas worst-affected by a worrying surge in coronavirus cases are quickly...
Source: Yahoo EntertainmentThe new variant discovered in the United Kingdom is currently about 0.5% of all infections in the U.S.
Source: CBS NewsThe Florida Department of Health in Collier County and the Healthcare Network will administer COVID-19 vaccines starting on Wednesday, Jan. 20.
Source: NBC2 NewsDOH-Collier confirmed people can start scheduling their appointments at 9 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 18
Source: NBC2 NewsAs of 9:15 a.m., all appointments had been scheduled.
Source: NBC2 NewsGov. Phil Murphy reported the new cases on Twitter Sunday morning.
Source: nj.comJapan's health authorities reported another 5,759 new cases of coronavirus across the country on Sunday. A record 972 people are in serious condition.
Source: Nhk.or.jpFDOH-Collier has announced the upcoming week’s schedule for the COVID-19 vaccine. The state is distributing the Moderna vaccine to health care personnel with direct patient contact and people 65 and older. The next scheduled dates are Wednesday, Jan. 20, and …
Source: Wink NewsThe Wayne County Public Health Division must reschedule vaccinations for Tuesday, Jan. 19 and Wednesday, Jan. 20 because of a depleted supply of vaccine received from the State of Michigan, according to county health officials.
Source: WDIV ClickOnDetroitEL PASO, Texas -- Health officials on Sunday morning reported three more coronavirus deaths, raising El Paso County's pandemic's death toll to 1,582. The latest victims were two men in their 60s and a woman in her 80s. That death tally will continue growing a…
Source: KVIA El PasoYou've seen them on social media: healthcare workers posing with a small index-sized card indicating that they have received their COVID-19 vaccine. Their appearance as a kind of status symbol might seem sinister: will society be split into two tiers, one of …
Source: Raw StoryThe Health Ministry on Sunday released details of COVID-19 vaccination schedule in all states. It said all big states have been asked to conduct vaccinations on any four days every week, while smaller states like Goa will hold vaccination session on any two d…
Source: NDTV NewsWe're big fans of West Elm's midcentury modern furniture pieces and its vibrant decor. One thing you might not know is that the site also carries a ton of
Source: POPSUGAR"Vaccination, physical distancing, use of masks, hand hygiene, isolation and quarantine, will be essential to limiting the spread of COVID,” sayd the CDC.
Source: Eatthis.comWith new variants of the coronavirus circulating in the United States after originating in the U.K. and South Africa, there is cause for concern: These...
Source: Yahoo EntertainmentTOKYO - More than 5,700 new coronavirus cases were confirmed across Japan on Sunday, with the number of hospitalized patients with serious symptoms topping 970 to hit a record high, authorities said.
Source: Abs-cbn.comThe Brooklyn Army Terminal vaccination site has temporarily closed.
Source: GothamistArizona health officials reported 6,981 new coronavirus cases and 18 additional deaths from COVID-19 on Sunday, January 17.
Source: KTAR.comThe vaccine the world has been waiting a year for is now available to the general public, but research shows many of those eligible to receive it would...
Source: Yahoo Entertainment(BDN) -- After maintaining one of the lowest rates of coronavirus transmission in the U. S. since the pandemic hit 10 months ago, Maine’s rate of new virus infections exceeded a dozen other states this past week and lowering case levels may only get mor…
Source: WGMEDoctors answer questions about preparing for the Covid-19 vaccine
Source: The Wall Street JournalLONDON (AP) — The U.K. government plans to offer a first dose of COVID-19 vaccine to every adult by September as the nation’s health care system battles the worst crisis in its...
Source: Associated PressThe four new COVID-19-related deaths bring the total since the beginning of the pandemic to 511.
Source: WABIWhen a deadly pandemic collides with exponential growth, the result is frightening. We have reached that point in Alabama, and we must speed up the distribution of vaccines.
Source: AL.comCovid-19 medicines currently on the market are cumbersome to use, and doctors worry that virus variants could make them less effective
Source: The Wall Street JournalAlabama is about to begin phase 1b of vaccinating its residents against the coronavirus.
Source: AL.comA recent study found that more restrictive COVID precautions, such as lockdowns and business closures, aren't more effective than less restrictive measures.
Source: Best LifeSunday's brings the total number of cases reported in Maine to 33,559 and the death toll to 511.
Source: Bangor Daily NewsThe result has been anger and frustration.
Source: nj.comSuffolk County has 119 COVID cases per 100,000, compared to 88 cases per 100,000 in New York State and 69 per 100K nationally. Infection risk remains "extreme."
Source: RiverheadLOCALA man was shot early Sunday morning off Old Wake Forest Road.
Source: WRAL.comAs experts have warned, getting COVID once doesn't mean you can't get it again. Though roughly 75 percent of recovered patients produce an antibody response ...
Source: Yahoo EntertainmentFatigue, shortness of breath, cough, joint pain and chest pain are the most common Long COVID symtpoms, with fatigue the most common of all.
Source: Eatthis.comPeople who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 should be allowed to go to restaurants and cinemas earlier than others, a German minister said, contradicting other cabinet members who have so far opposed special freedoms for those inoculated.
Source: ReutersSome people get the coronavirus and it kills them; others get it and don't even know it; and then there are the Long Haulers, those with Long COVID, or Post-...
Source: Yahoo Entertainment"Take it from someone who did every diet under the sun, the weight comes back thick and fast as soon as you reintroduce carbs."
Source: DAWN.comThe infection of nerve cells can block blood flow in the brain, indicating that the virus responsible for COVID-19 may have long-term neurological effects.
Source: Medical News TodayThe company avoided a much-dreaded scenario.
Source: Motley FoolBy this point, you probably already know that you should be eating plenty of foods that are rich in vitamins C and E. Aside from supporting your immune...
Source: Yahoo EntertainmentSome Michiganders are jumping to the front of the line for coronavirus vaccines — putting themselves ahead of state's most vulnerable in this pandemic
Source: Detroit Free PressOhio researchers said they had identified two new coronavirus variants in Columbus. Why are new variants emerging in the U.S.? What does it mean?
Source: NBC NewsEligible residents throughout the state are clamoring to get an appointment for a COVID-19 vaccine, but none is available as demand is far outpacing supply.
Source: Press of Atlantic CityThis week, two new variants were detected in Ohio.
Source: Yahoo EntertainmentThe latest updates on the coronavirus pandemic from Sunday, Jan. 17.
Source: WTHRThere is no mention of oral symptoms listed either by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) or the WHO.
Source: Yahoo EntertainmentBuncombe County will start vaccinating those 65-plus and all health care workers Feb. 1, after the state announced a retooling of its vaccine plan.
Source: Citizen TimesThe average daily time spent online by adults increased by nearly an hour during the UK’s spring lockdown when compared to the previous year, according to communications regulator ...
Source: The Next WebWhile some states are seeing improving outlooks in their battle against Covid-19, other parts of the nation are hitting tragic records.
Source: CNNAn estimated one in three people report regular sleep complaints. So it’s hardly surprising people are more concerned than ever about getting enough sleep. This blossoming interest has seen an explosion of sleep trackers which measure how many hours of sleep …
Source: The Next WebPima County residents 65 and older, who make up 80% of COVID-19 related deaths, are struggling to navigate the chaotic rollout of vaccine distribution.
Source: Arizona Daily StarThe couple had many plans for 2021, including getting the COVID-19 vaccine. Their friends hope their deaths serve as a stark message about the importance of the vaccine.
Source: WWBT NBC12 NewsThe Harford County Health Department is taking names and information about those who want the coronavirus vaccine to expedite scheduling.
Source: Avon, CT PatchThree close contacts tested negative; nine others have yet to be tested.
Source: OregonLiveThe state of Texas is expanding its number of coronavirus vaccine hubs from 28 to 79, including 15 in North Texas.
Source: NBC 5 Dallas-Fort WorthElected officials said equitable access to the vaccine was a goal. Initial data raises questions on whether they’re hitting the mark.
Source: The Dallas Morning NewsHealth officials in Pima, Cochise and Santa Cruz counties say they have too little vaccine for their residents.
Source: Arizona Daily Star40% of Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) firefighters have failed to turn up for voluntary vaccination against the coronavirus.
Source: Breitbart News“He is definitely not the only person in our county that has this,” said DCHHS Director Dr. Philip Huang. “We are thinking it’s probably here, and this is just our first official confirmation of that.”
Source: Cbslocal.comSanta Clara County officials say they plan to expand the number of COVID-19 vaccination centers, despite uncertainty over the supply.
Source: KGO-TV<p>State health officials Saturday announced 79 hub providers that are expected to receive allotments of COVID-19 vaccines this coming week, including newly designated hubs in some suburbs of Houston.</p>
Source: Houston ChronicleThe WHO says it’s working on a more neutral naming system.
Source: The Washington PostNoozhawk.com delivers local breaking news, local sports, schools, nonprofits, obituaries, business, arts and entertainment, calendar, local opinions and more.
Source: NoozhawkTwo of Oregon's prisons reported in-custody deaths on Saturday, and both tested positive for the coronavirus--Two Rivers Correctional Institution in Umatilla, and Deer Ridge Correctional Institution in Madras. At Two Rivers, the Oregon Department of Correcti…
Source: KATUWe’re waiting to learn more about a reported accident involving an ATV on Kamay Rd. near Headquarters Rd. at around 5:40 p.m.
Source: KFDX - Texomashomepage.comIllinois health officials on Saturday reported 5,343 new coronavirus cases and 130 additional deaths attributed to the virus.
Source: NBC ChicagoUpdated at 6 p.m. to include Dallas County data. Dallas County on Saturday reported 2,809 more coronavirus cases, all of them new. Five new COVID-19 deaths...
Source: The Dallas Morning NewsGovernors bitterly accused the Trump administration Friday of deceiving the states about the amount of COVID-19 vaccine they can expect to receive as they ramp up vaccinations for senior citizens and others. But the government attributed the anger to confusio…
Source: KSL.comAt least 17 states have reported cases of the highly contagious variant.
Source: YouTubePORTLAND, OR (KPTV) - The new variant of COVID-19 from the United Kingdom is now in Oregon. The Oregon Health Authority’s Dr. Tim Menza explained that the strain isn’t more
Source: KPTV.comCounty health leaders reported 3,027 new cases of coronavirus and 28 deaths Saturday, bringing the county’s totals to 209,897 cases and 2,065 fatalities.
Source: fox5sandiego.comScientists studying the body's natural defenses against bacterial infection have identified a nutrient--taurine--that helps the gut recall prior infections and kill invading bacteria, such as Klebsiella pneumoniae (Kpn).
Source: News-Medical.NetAn inmate at the Deer Ridge Correctional Institution near Madras who tested positive for COVID-19 died Saturday at an area hospital, the Oregon Department of Corrections reported.
Source: KTVZInmates in Santa Clara County's main jail went on a hunger strike this week to protest...
Source: SFGate<a href="https://dshs.texas.gov/coronavirus/immunize/vaccine-hubs.aspx?fbclid=IwAR1EBcwiW_IXnAxRLILlRt7zuZYh7sTumUZdIlJsj3WNJg67nQcrtBVvxz0" target=_blank>Texas health officials announced Saturday </a>that more than 333,000 first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine…
Source: KSAT San AntonioThe county reported 542 people were hospitalized in intensive care units on Saturday.
Source: OCRegisterMore Californians than ever are dying from the coronavirus — 525 every day.
Source: NBC Bay AreaLos Angeles County has recorded over 1 million coronavirus infections...
Source: The HillSmokers under the age of 65 are considered high-risk for severe COVID-19 symptoms, and federal guidelines recommend that they be eligible for the vaccine in ...
Source: Yahoo EntertainmentOn Saturday, the Lee County VA Healthcare Center held a mass vaccination for veterans for the first time.
Source: NBC2 NewsBefore the sun was up, a line of cars snaked down a Lake Elsinore street in front of Diamond Stadium.
Source: KABC-TVLos Angeles County surpassed 1 million coronavirus cases since recording its first infection nearly a year before.
Source: Los Angeles TimesSACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — More Californians than ever are dying from the coronavirus -- a knee-bucking 525 every day — and with the number expected to keep climbing state officials said Friday they are sending more refrigerated trailers...
Source: Jamaica GleanerThe first case of a COVID-19 variant that is said to be more contagious has been identified in Dallas County, according to county officials.
Source: NBC 5 Dallas-Fort WorthSaturday’s new cases follow 112,120 new molecular tests and bring the seven-day average of positive tests to 6.15%.
Source: MassLive.comChest X-ray scans have revealed that, where the images should be black, indicating healthy air-filled tissue, in many cases there was a white mist described as resembling 'ground glass'.
Source: Daily MailAlongside the variant discovered in Britain, at least three other troubling variants are spreading less widely: one identified in South Africa and two in Brazil.
Source: New York TimesHospitalizations have declined to less than half the tallies reported during a peak in November and early December.
Source: Anchorage Daily Newsthe state’s first case of the “UK variant,” or B.1.1.7 COVID-19 variant, today, Jan. 16. The variant has been identified in a Teton County adult male.
Source: BuckrailNew Jersey made millions of people eligible to get the COVID-19 vaccine, including smokers, a move that prompted gripes about them skipping to the front of the…
Source: NBC New YorkOnondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon gave an update on the county’s Covid-19. There were 373 new COVID cases on Saturday. That’s down from 473 last Saturday. McMahon says the big takeaway is no new senior care facility cases today. Sadly 5 neigh…
Source: CNYcentral.comThe woman had recently traveled to the United Kingdom, where the variant originated, and is now the only known case of B.1.1.7 in Michigan.
Source: Detroit Free PressThere were 3,677 patients hospitalized in New Jersey with confirmed or suspected COVID-19 cases as of Friday night, according to state data.
Source: nj.comA third confirmed case of a variant of the coronavirus has been reported in Texas.
Source: KSAT San AntonioThe VA said it hoped to improve the wait time moving forward.
Source: WKYTIn the past 24 hours, health officials in Georgia have reported over 150 additional deaths and 300-plus new hospitalizations.
Source: WJCL NewsThe goal is to administer nearly 1,700 doses this weekend.
Source: KEZI TVMore than 1.5 million NJ residents have registered to get vaccination appointments. Here's what to expect and how it works.
Source: Avon, CT PatchMontana tallied 425 new cases of COVID-19 Saturday, with the statewide number of active cases currently at 5,048.
Source: Billings GazetteThe University of Oregon is responding to a rise in coronavirus cases on campus in Eugene. The university reported 21 new cases among their on-campus students on Thursday. In the last four days, there have been 69 new cases among on-campus students, and anot…
Source: KATUIchilov hospital investigating, but blames heavy workload amid Israel's third pandemic wave, says it will divert more staff to coronavirus wards
Source: The Times of IsraelThe COVID-19 outbreak is continuing to change everyday life for millions of Americans. Leaders across the county, including the Tri-State area, are implementing measures to stop the spread by shutting down schools and restaurants and canceling events.
Source: WLWT CincinnatiCHARLESTON, SC (WCIV) — For the past week, the Department of Health and Environmental Control was dealing with an "internal systems error" for its daily COVID-19 reporting system. On Saturday, DHEC reported that their vendor has fixed the problem, but i…
Source: wpde.comWhat if cute grumpy-faced cats are really a Cronenberg-esque eldritch horror of human genetic manipulation?
Source: SalonLate last year, firefighters were the first city workers given access to the shots. After an initial burst of activity, the number showing up to get the...
Source: Yahoo EntertainmentFederal guidelines recommend that smokers under the age of 65 be eligible for the vaccine in early phases of distribution, frustrating essential workers lower in the priority line.
Source: WMUR ManchesterThe state health agency said it resolved an internal system error that made this week's results incomplete.
Source: WMBFA new, highly transmissible variant of the coronavirus first discovered in Britain could become the dominant variant in the United States by March, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned on Friday.
Source: NewsmaxDallas County health officials confirmed the first-known case of the COVID-19 variant that was first seen in the United Kingdom has been discovered in Dallas County.
Source: FOX 4 NewsPresident-elect Joe Biden detailed his plans for vaccine distribution. UK variant could become predominant strain in the US by March, CDC warns. Latest news.
Source: USA TodayThe count for people with at least one vaccine dose now exceeds 174,000.
Source: Minneapolis Star TribuneStates around the U.S. are learning that that the federal government never had the stockpile of coronavirus vaccines they were counting on, and that’s puttin...
Source: YouTubeThe United States Centres for Disease Control (CDC) earlier this month listed smoking among the conditions that place individuals at a high risk of contracting "severe COVID-19-associated illness", making persons falling under this category eligible for vacci…
Source: News18The latest figures from MDH.
Source: Bring Me The NewsEngland's historic Salisbury Cathedral was transformed into a Covid-19 vaccination center on Saturday, with patients vaccinated while organ music was played in the picturesque building.
Source: CNNOnly 8% of all hospital beds were available on Friday. Hospital leaders worry they may have to prioritize care if the current spread continues.
Source: AZCentralAlbany County reported seven more deaths on Saturday, but all of them didn't occur...
Source: Albany Times UnionBritain reported its lowest number of daily new coronavirus infections since the start of the year on Saturday, adding to signs that a national lockdown is slowing the spread of a more infectious variant of the disease.
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