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Why do bats have so many viruses? For several weeks in March, Arinjay Banerjee would eat breakfast at 6 a.m. and then drive the empty roads of Toronto to a restricted-access lab. Then he'd ready himself for work, donning three layers of gloves, a helmeted mask kitted with an air-purifying ...
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'Sadness and rage': Obituary for man who died of COVID-19 blames politicians for his death PHOENIX – Mourners stood scattered among grave stones, faces masked and down-turned, giving a wide radius around the white casket where Deacon Jose Garza stood and eulogized Mark Anthony Urquiza. Urquiza died on June 30 at the age of 65 from ...
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Dengue prevention efforts stifled by coronavirus pandemic JAKARTA, Indonesia — To slow the spread of the coronavirus, governments issued lockdowns to keep people at home. They curtailed activities that affected services like trash collection. They tried to shield hospitals from a surge of patients. Support our ...
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68% of a New York clinic's patients test positive for coronavirus antibodies (CNN) New data suggests that working-class and minority neighborhoods hit hardest by coronavirus in the borough of Queens in New York are now overwhelmingly testing positive for antibodies. But that data doesn't mean those who have antibodies are ...
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'No one is safe until everyone is safe': Vaccine nationalism threatens global coronavirus effort A deadly virus causes a global pandemic. A wealthy country signs a $125 million contract for vaccine with a manufacturer in a small nation. But when the vaccine becomesavailable, the small nation's government balks, demanding enough for its entire ...
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'Nothing can be off the table' as California coronavirus deaths surge toward 7000 California coronavirus death approached 7,000 as officials raised new alarms about rapid community spread and the grim consequences ahead if the public cannot change its behavior. As of Saturday morning, the state's coronavirus-related death toll stood at ...
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'I Couldn't Do Anything': The Virus and an ER Doctor's Suicide On an afternoon in early April, while New York City was in the throes of what would be the deadliest days of the coronavirus pandemic, Dr. Lorna M. Breen found herself alone in the still of her apartment in Manhattan. She picked up her phone and dialed her ...
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Fact check: Though nasal test for COVID-19 swabs deep into the nose, nothing is implanted The claim: Why does the COVID-19 test require a swab so far back into the nose? Is it implanting something? In a July 7 post on Facebook, David D. Smith questioned why COVID-19 tests do not swab the mouth — noting that the virus is spread in microscopic ...
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California coronavirus-related deaths top 7000 as infection spread worsens The death toll from the coronavirus in California soared above 7,000 this weekend as the infection rate continued to worsen. The rate at which coronavirus test results are coming back positive in California over the previous seven days has hit 7.97%.
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Dengue prevention efforts stifled by coronavirus pandemic To slow the spread of the coronavirus, governments issued lockdowns to keep people at home. They curtailed activities that affected services like trash collection. They tried to shield hospitals from a surge of patients. But the cascading effects of these ...
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South Carolina reports coronavirus death of child under 5, first pediatric death in the state South Carolina officials reported the state's first pediatric death from the coronavirus on Saturday, announcing the death of a child under the age of 5. The state also had a record number of confirmed cases reported, as the outbreak continues to grow. "Today ...
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Mathon key workers isolating after 73 Covid-19 cases About 200 farm workers are isolating after 73 people tested positive for Covid-19. The cases have been found among the workforce of vegetable producers AS Green and Co, based in Mathon in Herefordshire. Workers are being asked to remain on the farm ...
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LA County reports 2900 new coronavirus cases, 57 related deaths as surge continues Los Angeles County health officials on Saturday confirmed 2,916 new coronavirus cases and 57 more related deaths, as the region struggles with a surge of cases in the ongoing pandemic. There are more than 2,000 people hospitalized with the virus, with ...
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Bexar County young adults are contracting COVID-19 at higher rates. Here's why. When the first cases of coronavirus were detected in the United States, Samantha Tillman didn't take it too seriously. In late May, after Gov. Greg Abbott rolled back lockdown rules and allowed bars in Texas to partly reopen, Tillman, 29, went out to lift a few ...
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Coronavirus deaths take a long-expected turn for the worse, driven by fatalities in states in the South and West We have lifted the paywall on this story. To support essential reporting, please consider becoming a subscriber. In this July 6, 2020 file photo, a health care worker administers a COVID-19 test at a site sponsored by Community Heath of South Florida at the ...
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As Covid-19 Vaccine Development Pushes Ahead, Researchers Probe Safety In 2017, researchers found that some children who got a new vaccine against the tropical disease dengue later came down with a severe case of the illness, forcing production to temporarily stop. Now, researchers developing coronavirus vaccines aim to ...
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Coronavirus deaths take a long-expected turn for the worse NEW YORK — A long-expected upturn in U.S. coronavirus deaths has begun, driven by fatalities in states in the South and West, according to data on the pandemic. The number of deaths per day from the virus had been falling for months, and even remained ...
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Patient, 30, Dies After Attending 'COVID Party' in Texas, Told Nurse 'I Think I Made a Mistake' The patient had attended a "COVID party" hosted by someone who tested positive for coronavirus. By Ally Mauch. July 11, 2020 03:30 PM. Advertisement. FB Tweet More. Pinterest Email Send Text Message Print. Video Player is loading. Play Video. Play.
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Public health expert says DeVos' push to force schools to reopen in fall 'seems like the wrong approach to me' Dr. Tom Inglesby, director of the Center for Health Security at Johns Hopkins University, warned Sunday that schools should not be forced into reopening in the fall in places where they are not ready to do so, pointing out that the medical community is still ...
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'All the Hospitals Are Full': In Houston, Overwhelmed ICUs Leave COVID-19 Patients Waiting in ERs The busiest hospitals in Houston are increasingly telling emergency responders they cannot safely accept new patients as hundreds of coronavirus patients crowd emergency rooms, and hospitals scramble to open more intensive care space. This article was ...
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3 New Coronavirus Cases In Laguna Beach: Latest Updates LAGUNA BEACH, CA — Orange County reported three new cases of COVID-19 in Laguna Beach on Saturday, as well as 1,251 new cases and nine more deaths countywide, bringing the county's totals to 23,901 cases and 421 fatalities. Laguna Beach now ...
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Coronavirus deaths take long-expected turn for the worse Cars line up for coronavirus testing at Hansen Dam Recreation Center on July 7 in Los Angeles. The resurgence of the virus has spiked demand in LA and across the state for tests, leading to long lines and a fear that supplies will run low and create a ...
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'Broken Heart Syndrome' has increased during coronavirus pandemic, study shows Researchers' findings suggest psychological, social and economic stress related to the COVID-19 pandemic are reasons behind the increase. By Julia Musto | Fox News. Facebook; Twitter; Flipboard; Comments; Print; Email. close. Fox News Flash top ...
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Los Angeles, CA Coronavirus Updates & News For July 12 Officials ordered the continued closure of LA Apparel's manufacturing facilities, where 300 workers have tested positive for COVID-19. The company's manufacturing complex on 59th Street was originally closed June 27 after inspectors found "flagrant" ...
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Brighten your smile with this electric toothbrush – now just $39.99 Nobody enjoys going to the dentist because, for most of us, it usually doesn't end with great news. There are, however, plenty of ways to improve your oral hygiene to keep your smile bright and make dentist visits a little less painful. One of the simplest ways is ...
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Pa. issues alert to health care providers as COVID-19 cases reach younger patients The Pennsylvania Department of Health announced Saturday it has issued an alert to health care providers about the COVID-19 virus infecting younger victims and reported 813 additional cases. The state also reported 17 new deaths attributed to the virus, ...
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1251 New Cases, 9 Deaths: Orange County Coronavirus Update ORANGE COUNTY, CA — Orange County reported 1,251 new cases of COVID-19 and nine more deaths Saturday, bringing the county's totals to 23,901 cases and 421 fatalities. Six of the nine deaths reported Saturday were residents of skilled nursing ...
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Health officials say we must still continue to work to contain spread of coronavirus Health officials throughout western Washington have been warning that now's not the time to let up. "This is not the right time to increase the infection rate so we have to be extra careful," said Dr. Ali Mokdad of the University of Washington's Institute for Health ...
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Coronavirus deaths take a long-expected turn for the worse NEW YORK (AP) — A long-expected upturn in U.S. coronavirus deaths has begun, driven by fatalities in states in the South and West, according to data on the pandemic. The number of deaths per day from the virus had been falling for months, and even ...
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South Carolina reports first child death from COVID-19 COLUMBIA, S.C. (WBTV) - The state of South Carolina reported Saturday that a child under the age of 5 has died from COVID-19. The child from the Midlands region was the first pediatric death in the state attributed to the coronavirus. "Today, we mourn the ...
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'I think I made a mistake': Young man from Texas dies after attending COVID-19 party SAN ANTONIO (KSAT/CNN) - A San Antonio doctor says a man in his 30s who thought the coronavirus was a "hoax" died from the disease after attending a COVID-19 party. Dr. Jane Appleby, chief medical officer at San Antonio's Methodist Hospital, says ...
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'I Couldn't Do Anything': The Virus and an ER Doctor's Suicide NEW YORK — On an afternoon in early April, while New York City was in the throes of what would be the deadliest days of the coronavirus pandemic, Dr. Lorna M. Breen found herself alone in the still of her apartment in Manhattan. She picked up her phone ...
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South Carolina sets COVID-19 case record, again; mourns death of child from virus COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina Saturday reported the first child to die from the novel coronavirus COVID-19 as it also reported a record number of cases, 18 confirmed deaths, 171 patients on ventilators, one fifth of those tested for the virus tested positive ...
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Florida adds 98 new coronavirus deaths as average continues upward On Saturday, the state recorded 98 new deaths over 24 hours, causing Florida's weekly death average to jump upward to about 71 people a day dying from the coronavirus. The state's record high for single-day deaths came earlier in the week, when 120 ...
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'I thought this was a hoax': Patient, 30, dies after attending 'COVID party,' doctor says A Texas doctor says a 30-year-old patient died after attending a "COVID party," believing the coronavirus pandemic was a hoax. The patient, who was treated at a San Antonio hospital, is just one of thousands to test positive in the state in recent days.
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How coronavirus affects the entire body Related video above: Doctors noticing stroke-like symptoms in COVID-19 patients. Coronavirus damages not only the lungs, but the kidneys, liver, heart, brain and nervous system, skin and gastrointestinal tract, doctors said Friday in a review of reports about ...
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What you need to know about COVID-19: US cases increase as leaders clash over how to curb the spread With coronavirus cases climbing across the U.S., local and state leaders have found themselves at odds over the types of restrictions that should be in place to move forward effectively. In Florida, Rep. Donna Shalala said the virus is still out of control and ...
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Michigan coronavirus (COVID-19) cases up to 68948; Death toll now at 6067 The number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in Michigan has risen to 68,948 as of Saturday, including 6,067 deaths, state officials report. On Saturday the state reported a total of 53,000 recoveries. Just last weekend Michigan reported ...
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Los Angeles County orders closure of garment manufacturer after 300 employees contract coronavirus Los Angeles County health officials have ordered the closure of a garment manufacturing facility where more than 300 employees tested positive for the novel coronavirus, including four people who died from the disease. The Los Angeles County Department ...
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Can Microscopic 'Sponges' Lure the Coronavirus Into a Trap? By Liangfang Zhang, The Conversation. Researchers around the world are working frantically to develop COVID-19 vaccines meant to target and attack the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Researchers in my nanoengineering lab are taking a different approach toward ...
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I'm a doctor. I believe my patient got Covid-19 twice. "Wait. I can catch Covid twice?" my 50-year-old patient asked in disbelief. It was the beginning of July, and he had just tested positive for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19, for a second time — three months after a previous infection. While there's ...
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Coronavirus started as a 'great equalizer.' Now it is defined by disparities in income and race, Bay Area data show In early April, when testing for the coronavirus was beginning to ramp up, the virus was detected almost evenly throughout Alameda County, from low-income neighborhoods in Oakland and San Leandro to middle-income areas in Hayward and wealthy ...
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Live Updates: Oregon Reports 409 New Known Coronavirus Cases UPDATE (12:40 p.m. PT) — The Oregon Health Authority Saturday reported 409 new confirmed and presumptive coronavirus cases. That's the highest number of cases reported in a day the state has seen so far. OHA said in a news release that the high ...
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Texas doctor says 30-year-old patient died after attending 'COVID party' Dr. Jane Appleby said a nurse shared the patient's heartbreaking final words as a cautionary tale. Get the latest from TODAY. Sign up for our newsletter. SUBSCRIBE. July 11, 2020, 3:47 PM PDT / Source: TODAY. By Alyssa Newcomb. A Texas doctor shared ...
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Bollywood Star Amitabh Bachchan Tests Positive for Coronavirus Amitabh Bachchan has tested positive for COVID-19. The 77-year-old Bollywood superstar, who was admitted to Nanavati Hospital in Mumbai, India, shared his diagnosis with fans on his social media on Saturday. "This evening I tested positive for COVID 19 ...
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Inside the Detective-Style Hunt for Missed COVID-19 Cases A small group of doctors across the US are reviewing tissue and blood samples preserved from autopsies in an effort to find the earliest COVID-19 cases. Published July 11, 2020 • Updated on July 11, 2020 at 3:24 pm. Workers check in residents at a mobile ...
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Mecklenburg County records highest single-day spike in COVID-19 cases Saturday Mecklenburg County saw its highest daily increase in COVID-19 cases Saturday, state health officials reported. The county had 450 new cases, surpassing the previous record highest daily increase of 430 on July 3, according to an Observer analysis of state ...
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Love in the time of coronavirus: Couples share how they found matches in the middle of a pandemic If you asked Alec Mahon one month ago whether he believed in love, he'd probably tell you he had "given up." When coronavirus first hit in March, the freelance production manager paid about $30 for a three-month premium subscription on the dating app ...
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COVID-19 may be airborne. Here's what that could mean. RALEIGH — "How big is it?" It's a common question to answer when describing something new. But it's also a crucial and controversial part of understanding the spread of COVID-19. The size of the coronavirus is well-known to scientists. At 100 nanometers ...
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COVID-19 Updates: Texas morgues filling up as cases surge; Disney World reopening with new rules in place BEAUMONT, Texas — This article contains ongoing U.S. and international updates on the COVID-19 pandemic and its effects. Here are some key updates for Saturday, July 11, 2020. You can find more details by scrolling through the story which we are ...
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