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	health Daily update ⋅ May 17, 2020
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	The New York Times 'I Can't Turn My Brain Off': PTSD and Burnout Threaten Medical Workers The New York Times The coronavirus patient, a 75-year-old man, was dying. No family member was allowed in the room with him, only a young nurse. In full protective gear, she dimmed the lights and put on quiet music. She freshened his pillows, dabbed his lips with moistened ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times Coronavirus grief is like no other. 'Everything just feels fake' Los Angeles Times It's been seven weeks since Karen Blanks' brother-in-law died from COVID-19, but his death still doesn't seem real to her. She and her husband couldn't visit Scott Blanks in the hospital. They couldn't view his body at the mortuary before he was cremated. Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News Know the risks: Where you are most likely to get coronavirus ABC News Recommendations on how to protect ourselves from contracting the virus that causes COVID-19 are everywhere, like washing your hands, wearing a mask, and staying at least 6 feet away from people outside your home. But not all risks are created equal; ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times 'COVID Toes,' Other Rashes Latest Possible Rare Virus Signs The New York Times Skin doctors suddenly are looking at a lot of toes — whether by emailed picture or video visit — as concern grows that for some people, a sign of COVID-19 may pop up in an unusual spot. Boston dermatologist Esther Freeman expected to see skin complaints ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Telemedicine keeps doctors and patients connected at a safe remove Washington Post Since the 1960s, telehealth cheerleaders have been predicting that video visits with doctors would soon become common for many U.S. patients. That became true only weeks ago, six decades later, when the coronavirus pandemic essentially shut down the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Wall Street Journal Coronavirus Vaccine Frontrunners Emerge, Rollouts Weighed Wall Street Journal Governments and drugmakers are weighing how to roll out coronavirus vaccines, including reserving the first batches for health-care workers, as several shots race to early leads. Of more than 100 vaccines in development globally, at least eight have started ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Imperial College model Britain used to justify lockdown a 'buggy mess', 'total unreliable', experts claim Fox News Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. The heralded model United Kingdom experts have largely used to guide their coronavirus policies is "totally unreliable," according to experts. The criticisms follow a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Medical Xpress Los Angeles offers virus tests to all, still has unused kits Medical Xpress With ample coronavirus tests and not enough sick people seeking them, the mayor of Los Angeles recently did something on a scale no other major U.S. city had done—allow anyone with or without symptoms to be tested as often as they want. A website to ... Flag as irrelevant
	ABC News How apps could change the workplace after coronavirus crisis ABC News Imagine you are going in to work. If you work in an office building, you probably have to go through the front doors, maybe past a security desk. You might even get on an elevator. You may pick up some coffee or tea in the break room and say hello to a ... Flag as irrelevant
	Yahoo News Debunking the coronavirus conspiracies in viral 'Plandemic' video Yahoo News Some "fake news" is more dangerous than others. Lies, distortions and misinformation about coronavirus can be deadly, which is why YouTube and Facebook keep having to remove posts for a video that has circulated widely on social media, garnering ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Droplets From Speech Can Linger In The Air—All The More Reason To Wear A Mask Forbes There was some back-and-forth about whether masks were needed early on in the pandemic, but now the consensus among public health office is that it's pretty critical that we all wear masks in public—not so much to protect yourself, but to protect others, ... Flag as irrelevant
	WBUR Llama Antibodies Neutralize Virus That Causes COVID-19, New Research Shows WBUR Scientists are pursuing multiple tracks of research in the quest for an effective treatment to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. One pathway showing some early promise involves llamas. A new study shows that antibodies from llamas can neutralize the virus ... Flag as irrelevant
	KHOU.com Coronavirus updates: Biggest single-day jump in Texas COVID-19 cases partially due to outbreak in Amarillo KHOU.com We are continuing to track the latest headlines and updates regarding the global coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Get the latest updates and top headlines in our live blog below. Today's top headlines. NFL teams can reopen facilities Tuesday if ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sacramento Bee Coronavirus updates: Sutter Health reports $1 billion loss; CA prisons to accept new inmates Sacramento Bee The coronavirus pandemic has rocked almost every imaginable sector of the economy — and despite the public health crisis now facing hospital administrators, Sacramento-based Sutter Health is showing signs of major disruption. In its first quarterly report of ... Flag as irrelevant
	Medical Xpress 'COVID toes,' other rashes latest possible rare virus signs Medical Xpress This April 6, 2020 photo provided by Northwestern University shows discoloration on a teenage patient's toes three days after the onset of the condition informally called "COVID toes." The red, sore and sometimes itchy swellings on toes look like chilblains, ... Flag as irrelevant
	WESH Orlando National coronavirus updates: Canada approves country's first clinical trial for COVID-19 vaccine WESH Orlando The latest: There have been more than 1.4 million coronavirus cases in the United States, according to the Johns Hopkins University tally. The U.S. death toll has surpassed 88,000 people, according to Hopkins. President Donald Trump unveiled a crash effort ... Flag as irrelevant
	WPXI Pittsburgh LIVE UPDATES: Statewide COVID-19 cases now over 61000 WPXI Pittsburgh PITTSBURGH — Channel 11 News is committed to keeping you informed about the coronavirus, the impact on our community and your lives. Below you'll find all of today's updates, including the latest numbers and information from local and state officials. Flag as irrelevant
	KABC-TV Psychological toll of reopening to further divide between 'haves' and 'have-nots' KABC-TV Anxieties and fears will undoubtedly heighten for Americans as more states reopen under the novel coronavirus crisis, despite no vaccine and not enough widespread testing. Yet like the virus' impact, the psychological impact of reopening will be ... Flag as irrelevant
	KCRA Sacramento Mass gatherings are coming back into US life, but may not look the way we remember KCRA Sacramento Related video above: NJ beaches partially reopen to public. Gatherings of large groups that have been brought to a halt by the novel coronavirus are starting to make their way back into life in the United States, but they may not look the way they once did and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Business Insider Unlike the rest of the world, Canada is seeing more COVID-19 deaths in women than in men. Here's why. Business Insider While the rest of the world is witnessing more men dying of COVID-19 than women, Canada is one of the only countries where that statistic has been reversed. The Canadian province of Quebec is seeing the biggest gender disparity in coronavirus cases, with ... Flag as irrelevant
	Patch.com Kirkland, WA Coronavirus Updates & News For May 16 Patch.com Case and death data collected by Johns Hopkins University from the World Health Organization (WHO) and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and provided by Enigma. Latest coronavirus headlines from Kirkland, King County and ... Flag as irrelevant
	Q13 FOX Study: Men less likely to wear masks in public because it is 'not cool' and 'a sign of weakness' Q13 FOX LOS ANGELES – In a study done to analyze gender differences with regard to response to the novel coronavirus, researchers found that male participants reported that they intended to wear a face covering less than women because they felt wearing a mask ... Flag as irrelevant
	Politico Getting it right: States struggle with contact tracing push Politico A half-dozen states have announced they're building their own apps to pinpoint the spread of coronavirus so they won't have to rely on similar efforts from distrusted big tech firms. So far, it's not going well. North Dakota is getting spotty data from cell phone ... Flag as irrelevant
	WMTW Portland National coronavirus updates: Don't spray disinfectants to kill coronavirus, WHO advises WMTW Portland The latest: There have been more than 1.4 million coronavirus cases in the United States, according to the Johns Hopkins University tally. The U.S. death toll has surpassed 87,000 people, according to Hopkins. President Donald Trump unveiled a crash effort ... Flag as irrelevant
	Albany Times Union Where to worry about catching Covid-19, and where not to Albany Times Union New York City Parks Enforcement Patrol officer gives face masks to people in Washington Square Park during the coronavirus pandemic on May 15, 2020 in New York City. COVID-19 has spread to most countries around the world, claiming over 308,000 lives ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Coronavirus: Dozens flout lockdown rules for Telford 'rave' BBC News A group of about 70 people have gathered in a park for a "rave" - flouting lockdown rules and telling police they were "sick of self-isolation". West Mercia Police said a DJ had set up for the party at Granville Country Park in Telford, Shropshire, on Saturday. Flag as irrelevant
	The Detroit News Coronavirus masks also helping crooks blend in The Detroit News Chicago – The way the FBI tells it, William Rosario Lopez put on a surgical mask and walked into the Connecticut convenience store looking to the world like a typical pandemic-era shopper as he picked up plastic wrap, fruit snacks and a few other items. Flag as irrelevant
	VentureBeat Quantum computing will (eventually) help us discover vaccines in days VentureBeat The coronavirus is proving that we have to move faster in identifying and mitigating epidemics before they become pandemics because, in today's global world, viruses spread much faster, further, and more frequently than ever before. If COVID-19 has taught ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tech Times COVID-19 Study Claims Antimicrobial Surface Coating Can Kill Coronavirus for 90 Days Tech Times Fortifying our defenses against the SARS-CoV-2 virus or the novel coronavirus is becoming more critical. Each day, people are closing to re-opening cities, states, and countries around the world that were previously on lockdown--and one way to do that is by ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Canada France Says Coronavirus Death Toll Rises to 27625 The New York Times PARIS — French health authorities reported 96 new coronavirus deaths on Saturday, as the country eases from a two month lockdown. In a statement, the health ministry said the figure had fallen slightly from 104 fatalities on Friday. This brings France's total ... Flag as irrelevant
	KESQ After heart and kidney transplant, Florida man survives coronavirus KESQ Enell "Trent" Porter has long battled hereditary congestive heart failure and diabetes. But after recovering from Covid-19, the Florida resident is calling himself a survivor. The 50-year-old had a heart and kidney transplant at UF Health Shands Hospital at the ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post YouTube censors epidemiologist Knut Wittkowski for opposing lockdown New York Post Big Tech companies are aggressively tamping down on COVID-19 "misinformation" — opinions and ideas contrary to official pronouncements. Dr. Knut M. Wittkowski, former head of biostatistics, epidemiology and research design at Rockefeller University, ... Flag as irrelevant
	KABC-TV Coronavirus: Candlelight vigil held for Riverside hospital worker who died of COVID-19 KABC-TV RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KABC) -- Friends comforted the daughter of Rosa Luna at a candlelight vigil outside Riverside Community Hospital where Luna worked. "She worked here 27 years and she loved her job. She took pride in working at the hospital," said her ... Flag as irrelevant
	GazetteNET State DPH warns of virus-linked inflammatory syndrome in children GazetteNET BOSTON — With nine suspected cases of a newly identified pediatric condition in Massachusetts that may be connected to the COVID-19 pandemic, Public Health Commissioner Monica Bharel alerted health care providers Thursday to be on the lookout and ... Flag as irrelevant
	fox6now.com How long before we know if reopenings will cause coronavirus spikes? fox6now.com WASHINGTON — U.S. states and countries worldwide are cautiously relaxing restrictions while watching for potential spikes in coronavirus infections. Getting the timing right is complicated. Disease trackers note the impossibility of seeing clearly what's ... Flag as irrelevant
	International Business Times Talking Produces Coronavirus Droplets That Can Linger In Air Up to 14 Minutes International Business Times Coughs and sneezes might not be the only way individuals transmit infectious pathogens including the deadly novel coronavirus to each other. Talking is also potentially likely to launch thousands of aerosol particles that are so tiny that they remain ... Flag as irrelevant
	Canton Repository Following the science, understanding ecosystem is the only way through pandemic Canton Repository As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to sweep across the globe bringing fear, illness and death to every country, it is important to understand, notwithstanding mankind's desire to control the environment and continue population growth, progress, and ... Flag as irrelevant
	The New York Times CDC Reports 1435098 Coronavirus Cases, 87315 Deaths The New York Times (Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Saturday reported a total of 1,435,098 cases of the new coronavirus, an increase of 22,977 cases from its previous count, and said the number of deaths had risen by 1,325 to 87,315. Flag as irrelevant
	Arizona Daily Star Arizona Reports 28 More Deaths From Coronavirus Outbreak U.S. News & World Report Arizona health officials reported 28 additional deaths from the coronavirus outbreak with 462 additional cases of COVID-19 statewide as of Saturday. The number of deaths statewide increased to 679 while the number of COVID-19 cases rose to 13,631, the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Health.com COVID-19 Vaccine Trials Are Taking Place Right Now in the US—Here's What You Need to Know Health.com FYI: Human trials for vaccines are just one part of a very long process. By Claire Gillespie. May 15, 2020. Advertisement. Save Pin FB More. Tweet Email Send Text Message Print. A doctor is giving a vaccine to a young woman. Getty Images. COVID-19 has ... Flag as irrelevant
	New York Post Pharma Bro Martin Shkreli denied early prison release despite coronavirus fears New York Post The Pharma Bro is staying behind bars another three years, despite his claimed fears of being at risk from the coronavirus. A federal judge in Brooklyn has denied Martin Shkreli's request to be released early, citing his good health and low-risk at the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Chron.com Coronavirus deaths reach 1000 in Washington Chron.com SEATTLE (AP) — The number of deaths in Washington because of the coronavirus has reached 1,000, the Washington State Department of Health reported Saturday. The agency added eight more deaths and listed the total number of confirmed cases at ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Boston Globe State reports 113 additional deaths due to COVID-19 The Boston Globe Massachusetts on Saturday reported 113 additional deaths due to the coronavirus, while the number of residents testing positive also continued to rise. In all, 5,705 deaths in Massachusetts have been attributed to COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bloomberg Behind North America's Lowest Death Rate: A Doctor Who Fought Ebola Bloomberg The outbreak came early to British Columbia, in January, and public health officials braced for the worst. Now the Canadian province has one of the lowest death rates in North America. "I thought we were going to be dealing with something unprecedented in ... Flag as irrelevant
	Economic Times World Hypertension Day: Monitor BP, workout daily & eat healthy to boost immunity and keep corona at bay Economic Times By Dr Rahul Chhabria The coronavirus pandemic is wreaking havoc worldwide. All the reports so far have consistently shown that people who suffer from hypertension and other types of comorbidity have a higher risk of severe illness with COVID-19 and a ... Flag as irrelevant
	NDTV World Hypertension Day 2020: Expert Suggests These Yoga Poses To Fight High Blood Pressure NDTV World Hypertension Day 2020: Blood pressure which can be diagnosed as low or high pressure is classified as hypotension and hypertension. Worldwide there are an estimated 972 million people who suffer from the condition of blood pressure. This large ... Flag as irrelevant
	Pharmacy Times Soak Up the Latest Sunscreen News for Best Protection Pharmacy Times 2020-05-16 14:00:00. Kathleen Kenny, PharmD, RPh. In recent years, sunscreen use has become controversial. Many wonder whether the products are effective and safe, if they harm the environment, and what strength should be used. Many new ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian US and UK 'lead push against global patent pool for Covid-19 drugs' The Guardian Ministers and officials from every nation will meet via video link on Monday for the annual world health assembly, which is expected to be dominated by efforts to stop rich countries monopolising drugs and future vaccines against Covid-19. As some countries ... Flag as irrelevant
	Huntington Herald Dispatch Summer weather could help fight coronavirus spread, but won't halt pandemic Huntington Herald Dispatch New research has bolstered the hypothesis that summer's heat, humidity, abundant sunshine and opportunities for people to get outside should combine to inhibit — though certainly not halt — the spread of the coronavirus. But infectious disease experts add ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBC.ca The 1918 Spanish Flu: Calgary's first pandemic CBC.ca It's unusual to be able to pinpoint where and when a pandemic hits a city, but in the case of the Spanish Flu of 1918, it's fully documented how it hit Calgary. Looking at that story today, we see some interesting parallels, and some mistakes we can avoid. Flag as irrelevant

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