by Richard A. Hendricks | Jul 30, 2020 | Health News
The states that closed schools earlier, when the cumulative incidence of Covid-19 cases was lowest, saw the greatest declines per week at the time, compared with states that were slowest to close schools and had the highest cumulative incidence of Covid-19, according to the study, published in the medical journal JAMA on Wednesday. The researchers […]
by Richard A. Hendricks | Jul 30, 2020 | Health News
If the US suffered a loss of life on the scale of the 9/11 attacks — 50 times over — the tragedy would be incomprehensible. But that’s how many lives coronavirus has claimed in the US since this pandemic started just six months ago. It’s easy...
by Richard A. Hendricks | Jul 26, 2020 | Health News
And models project that there will be up to 175,000 deaths linked to the virus by August 15, according to an ensemble forecast published by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation projects there will be around...
by Richard A. Hendricks | Jul 22, 2020 | Health News
The harrowing death toll comes as states across the country report record-breaking numbers of new cases. More governors are making masks a requirement as overwhelmed testing labs and hospitals are raising alarm. And officials are debating whether to send children back...
by Richard A. Hendricks | Jul 17, 2020 | Health News
More than 138,000 people have died from coronavirus nationwide, and experts warn that number will likely go up as hospitalizations rise in several states. In Texas and Arizona, morgues are filling up in the hardest-hit areas and officials are bringing in coolers and...
