Florida’s COVID-19 cases remain high as deaths surpass 77,000
COVID-19 cases in Florida hovered around an average of 11,000 cases per day during the 7-day period from July 15-21....
Month: July 2022
What is Paxlovid, Biden’s Covid-19 treatment?
Considered a game-changer when it was authorized in December because of its strong performance in lowering the risk of severe...
Long COVID patients waiting months to receive specialized care
The St. Luke's COVID Recovery Clinic has a two-to-three-month waitlist. The clinic specializes in treating people experiencing ongoing COVID symptoms....
Kansas City Royals’ Whit Merrifield says he ‘poorly articulated’ remarks about COVID-19 vaccine
7:53 PM ETAssociated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Two-time All-Star Whit Merrifield of the Kansas City Royals apologized Friday for...
6% of kids tested for COVID at EDs had symptoms at 90 days
Nearly 6% of children who visited emergency departments (EDs) for COVID-19 testing, including nearly 10% of those hospitalized and 5%...
News Scan for Jul 22, 2022
Survey flags public health worker exodus due in part to COVID-19 impactOver 40% of the US public health workforce plans...
‘You Don’t Need To Suffer’: Doctors Predict More Use Of Covid Treatments In Hawaii
When Stephanie Launiu contracted Covid-19 in early June, she was at a loss about what to do. A day later,...
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British Airways staff at Heathrow accept new pay deal, averting strike
Tail Fins of British Airways planes are seen parked at Heathrow airport as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19)...
Indoor mask mandate may be reinstated in Los Angeles County amid high Covid-19 transmission level
CNN — Los Angeles County is maintaining a high Covid-19 community level, which means a universal indoor masking mandate could...
COVID-19 ‘is going to be with us forever,’ White House says
WASHINGTON — White House pandemic response coordinator Dr. Ashish Jha delivered a grim message on Friday about the ever-evolving coronavirus...