by Richard A. Hendricks | Jul 29, 2020 | Health News
With schools closed since March and April — as coronavirus cases soared to more than 4.3 million and deaths climbed to 149,256, according to data from Johns Hopkins University — a knowledge gap has persisted around how young children experience and spread the virus, Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and […]
by Richard A. Hendricks | Jul 12, 2020 | Health News
In Florida, Rep. Donna Shalala said the virus is still out of control and places like Miami are edging closer to shutting down for a second time. “It’s out of control across the state because our governor won’t even tell everybody to wear masks. At...
by Richard A. Hendricks | Jun 30, 2020 | Health News
“What we hope is we can take it seriously and slow the transmission in these places,” said Dr. Anne Schuchat, the principal deputy director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. “But what I think is very discouraging is we’re...
by Richard A. Hendricks | Jun 19, 2020 | Health News
For the first six weeks the ordinance was in place, the virus continued to spread among the low-income Latino population in a crowded 16-block area of the district, they found. The team at UCSF worked with the San Francisco Department of Health, the state of...
by Richard A. Hendricks | Jun 19, 2020 | Health News
“Encourage use of cloth face coverings among staff and beach visitors. Face coverings should be worn when feasible and are most essential at times when social distancing is difficult,” according to the recommendations. The recommendations also included a...