LincolnHealth COVID-19 Data ‘Very Encouraging’
With a positivity rate of just 1.8%, down from 4.2% last week, LincolnHealth spokesperson John Martins said by email that...
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Bump or spike? COVID in wastewater has experts unsurprised but wary
Since Thanksgiving, the level of COVID found in Boston-area wastewater has risen sharply. Many experts said they expected the uptick."I'm suspending my...
What is the prevalence of pulmonary tissue injury among hospitalized COVID-19 patients?
In a recent study published in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, researchers identified risk factors for...
Southwest Airlines reinstates dividend after nearly three years as travel rebounds
In this articleLUVFollow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNTOntheRunPhoto | iStock Editorial | Getty ImagesSouthwest Airlines is reinstating its quarterly dividend...
Global Partners May End Broad Covid Vaccination Effort in Developing Countries
The board of Gavi, the international vaccine agency, meets Wednesday to debate shutting down the program, known as Covax, amid...
New COVID treatment found in old liver drug derived from bear bile
An impressive new study published in Nature is pointing to a new kind of treatment to protect the vulnerable from...
Being Black & Surviving COVID-19
By Scott Blair Two and a half years ago, Heather Elizabeth-Brown tested positive for COVID-19, and since then, her life...
Youngkin moves toward reimbursements for ‘unjust’ COVID-19 fines in Virginia
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) announced on Tuesday that he plans to reimburse individuals and businesses who paid fines for...
China’s trade suffers worst slump in 2-1/2 yrs as COVID woes, feeble demand take toll
SummaryCompaniesChina's exports worst since Feb. 2020, miss forecastImports fall steepest since May 2020 on sluggish demandGlobal economic slowdown, China's COVID...
Fauci criticizes ‘extreme’ ideological divide that has led to disproportionate Covid deaths
Anthony Fauci, the federal government's top infectious disease expert and a chief proponent of Covid vaccines, sharply criticized the "extreme"...