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Brain fog, fatigue, breathlessness. Long-term symptoms linger on for many coronavirus victims Genoa, Italy (CNN) Professional diver Emiliano Pescarolo contracted coronavirus in March and spent 17 days in hospital in the Italian port city of Genoa before being discharged on April 10. Now, three months later, the 42-year-old still experiences breathing ...
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Medical residency is always hard; now 38000 trainees are starting during a pandemic Dr. Mark Lieber is a former CNN Health contributor and rising first-year internal medicine resident physician at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center in Baltimore, Maryland. He recently graduated from the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine ...
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'Superspreading' events, triggered by people who may not even know they are infected, propel coronavirus pandemic It wasn't until Day 7 of her team's coronavirus investigation when it dawned on Linda Vail, the health officer for Michigan's Ingham County, that this was going to be a big one. It had started with just two infections at the college bar on June 18, not long after the ...
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Lyme disease continues to spread. Can a seasonal shot help slow the spread of the tick-borne illness? Lyme disease has become an insidious epidemic in the United States. Caused by bacteria transmitted by an infected tick bite, symptoms can include arthritis and cardiac and neurological problems if left untreated. It is the most common tick-borne illness in the ...
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Where is the coronavirus in NJ? Latest map, update on cases in each county, town by town. (July 18, 2020) Despite faring better than most states in recent weeks in the attempt to reduce the spread of the coronavirus, New Jersey now finds itself on the wrong side of a key benchmark used to track the outbreak. The transmission rate increased once again to 1.11, ...
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Reports on "Recovered" COVID-19 Cases Reveal Inconsistencies By DYLAN TIGER, ISAIAH BABA, DARIA MAKHNEVA and SAMANTHA BOYLE of Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting. CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — As Covid-19 surges again in the U.S., the high percentage of "recovered" cases might be cited as a sign ...
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Mistrust of a Coronavirus Vaccine Could Imperil Widespread Immunity Almost daily, President Trump and leaders worldwide say they are racing to develop a coronavirus vaccine, in perhaps the most urgent mission in the history of medical science. But the repeated assurances of near-miraculous speed are exacerbating a ...
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Older Children Spread the Coronavirus Just as Much as Adults, Large Study Finds In the heated debate over reopening schools, one burning question has been whether and how efficiently children can spread the virus to others. A large new study from South Korea offers an answer: Children younger than 10 transmit to others much less ...
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'We really need help': Coronavirus overwhelms rural Oregon SALEM, Ore. — Heather Griggs presses a phone to her ear in a makeshift office in the small brick courthouse that once served as a jail in rural Pendleton, a place best known for its annual rodeo. Her assured tone masks her exhaustion when she tells the ...
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Coronavirus: Are mutations making it more infectious? The coronavirus that is now threatening the world is subtly different from the one that first emerged in China. Sars-Cov-2, the official name of the virus that causes the disease Covid-19, and continues to blaze a path of destruction across the globe, is mutating.
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'We really need help': Coronavirus overwhelms rural Oregon SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Heather Griggs presses a phone to her ear in a makeshift office in the small brick courthouse that once served as a jail in rural Pendleton, a place best known for its annual rodeo. Her assured tone masks her exhaustion when she tells the ...
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Coronavirus: 'Almost half' of Blackburn Covid-19 contacts not reached England's contact tracers have only reached about 50% of people who have been in close contact with someone with Covid-19 in an area of Lancashire where new cases are rising. The figure was revealed by Prof Dominic Harrison, public health director of ...
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85 Babies Test Positive for COVID-19 in One Texas County, Health Official Says Eighty-five babies under the age of 1 have tested positive for the coronavirus in Nueces County, Texas, according to a local public health official. "These babies have not even had their first birthday yet. Please help us to stop the spread of this disease," ...
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I can't shake COVID-19: Young survivors still suffer after recovery Daniel Green is still hobbled by the severe viral infection that struck him in March and left him coughing up blood. Three months ago, the 28-year-old postdoctoral research associate from Newcastle, United Kingdom, was on the road with friends in a band as ...
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Older children spread the coronavirus just as much as adults, study finds In the heated debate over reopening schools, one burning question has been whether and how efficiently children can spread the virus to others. A large new study from South Korea offers an answer: Children younger than age 10 transmit to others much ...
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Coronavirus: A silent spreader creeping into South Florida households As South Floridians eat at restaurants, shop for groceries and try to live normal lives during the pandemic, many are bringing coronavirus back home, spreading it to family members before their symptoms arise. As many as 80% of the Broward County ...
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85 babies have tested positive for COVID-19 in one Texas county A total of 85 babies have tested positive for COVID-19 in Nueces County, Texas, the county's health director said on Friday. In a COVID-19 public health update streamed on Corpus Christi government social media pages, Annette Rodriguez, director of public ...
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Doctor who survived COVID-19 bewildered by public disregard BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Dr. Michael Saag spends much of his time treating patients fighting for their lives and working with colleagues who are overwhelmed and exhausted by the relentless battle against the COVID-19 pandemic. Support our journalism.
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Night sweats: Why they happen and how to stop sweating at night Waking up sweaty is not fun, to say the very least. Karl Tapales/Getty Images. A good night's sleep can completely alter your mood, energy and productivity for the better. Consistent good nights' sleep can change your life. It's real tough to get good sleep when ...
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85 infants under age 1 tested positive for coronavirus in one Texas county (CNN) Eighty-five infants under age 1 have tested positive for coronavirus in one Texas county. And local officials are imploring residents to help stop its spread as the state becomes one of the newest hotspots. What we know about coronavirus risks to school ...
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Orange County reports 25 new deaths due to COVID-19 The Orange County Health Care Agency reported 25 deaths due to COVID-19 and an additional 702 positive tests in its latest numbers released on Saturday. Totals have reached 494 related deaths and 29,011 confirmed cases of the coronavirus countywide.
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LA County Coronavirus Cases Top 150000, Deaths Surpass 4000 Data continues to show people between the ages of 18 and 40 being hospitalized at a higher rate than at any point during the pandemic. By City News Service • Published 2 mins ago • Updated 12 seconds ago. Mario Tama/Getty Images. People gather near ...
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85 babies have tested positive for COVID-19 in 1 Texas county NUECES COUNTY, Texas — A total of 85 babies have tested positive for COVID-19 in Nueces County, Texas, the county's health director said on Friday, July 17. In a COVID-19 public health update streamed on Corpus Christi government social media pages ...
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Young people are increasingly driving COVID-19's spread Younger Americans eager to get back to their social lives are increasingly responsible for the spread of the coronavirus, risking their own health and that of their family and friends under what health experts say is the misguided impression that the virus cannot ...
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Utah reports 760 new cases and 8 new deaths from COVID-19; Utah County emerging as new hot spot Saturday in Utah yielded another large number of new coronavirus infections, with 760 positive test results reported. This includes a record number for Utah County where opposition to mask wearing, regarded as an essential measure for containing the ...
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Texas coronavirus cases include more than 80 infants AUSTIN, Texas — A health official on the Texas Gulf Coast said 85 infants have tested positive for the coronavirus. Corpus Christi Nueces County Public Health Director Annette Rodriguez said Friday that the 85 infants are each younger than 1, but offered no ...
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What you need to know about COVID-19: Health experts urge Americans to wear masks, take precautions as cases surge Video above: Walmart to mandate masks at stores nationwide. More than 150,000 people are now projected to die of COVID-19 by Aug. 8 -- and though the U.S. knows how to fight the virus, a health expert warns the battle is not going in the country's favor.
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New studies clarify what drugs help, hurt for COVID-19 (AP) — Fresh studies give more information about what treatments do or don't work for COVID-19, with high-quality methods that give reliable results. British researchers on Friday published their research on the only drug shown to improve survival — a cheap ...
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SD County Reports More Than 600 COVID-19 Cases For Second Time The number of daily COVID-19 cases in San Diego County has crossed 600 for the second time as the number of total cases rose to 23,114. County public health officials reported 625 new cases Saturday and six additional deaths, raising the death count to ...
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Mistrust of a coronavirus vaccine could imperil widespread immunity Almost daily, President Donald Trump and leaders worldwide say they are racing to develop a coronavirus vaccine, in perhaps the most urgent mission in the history of medical science. But the repeated assurances of near-miraculous speed are exacerbating ...
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Experts feared a spike in suicides as coronavirus slammed NJ But data shows they actually dropped. Deaths by suicide fell in New Jersey in the first two months of the coronavirus pandemic despite widespread signs that the crisis has exacerbated mental health problems. As the disease raged in the state in March and April, fewer people took their own lives ...
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How to recover from post-traumatic stress disorder Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a severe and potentially debilitating mental health disorder that affects people who have experienced or witnessed a traumatic event. PTSD often occurs in combat veterans, but it can also strike older adults, and ...
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85 infants in one Texas county test positive for coronavirus A county in Texas announced Friday that 85 infants have tested positive for COVID-19. Nueces County in south Texas is battling a coronavirus outbreak that has infected at least 7,861 people. Nueces County Director of Public Health Annette Rodriguez said ...
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Fauci: Young People "Are Propagating a Pandemic" by "Not Caring" if They Get Infected Anthony Fauci, the country's top infectious disease expert, says the data is clear that it is "young people" who are "driving this new surge" of coronavirus infections. While the young may feel invincible and they're right that most of them won't get sick, they need ...
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With 4 in 5 Texans living in a "red zone," coronavirus hot spots are moving targets Early hot spots have been eclipsed by new regions in crisis. Now that so much of Texas is battling major coronavirus outbreaks, some severely ill patients have to travel long distances to receive the care they need. by Emma Platoff, Sarah R. Champagne, ...
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1481 new cases of COVID-19, 39 additional deaths in South Carolina CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - State health officials have reported 1,481 new cases of COVID-19 and 39 additional deaths in South Carolina. Greenville County had the most new reported cases on Saturday with 187. "At this time, we are unable to report the ...
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Fauci: 'The Virus Is a Formidable Foe' Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. Young people are driving the latest surge of cases. They are making a big mistake by thinking it doesn't matter if they get infected, even though many of them won't get ...
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California classrooms closed for fall as virus cases surge A chain-link fence lock is seen July 13 on a gate at a closed Ranchito Elementary School in the San Fernando Valley section of Los Angeles. California Gov. Gavin Newsom laid out strict criteria on July 17 for school reopenings that make it unlikely the vast ...
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LA County's new coronavirus cases top 2000 again The number of new coronavirus cases topped 2,000 again in Los Angeles County on Saturday, July 18, as the now weeks-old surge in the disease's spread refused to relent, Public Health officials said. A day after surpassing the grim milestone of 4,000 ...
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Doctor Tests Positive for Coronavirus Twice in Three Months After Treating Patients A doctor reportedly tested positive for the novel coronavirus twice this year, after having treated COVID-19 patients at a hospital near Tel Aviv, Israel, for the duration of the global pandemic. The doctor is employed at Ramat Gan's Sheba Medical Center, the ...
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State reports 1481 new COVID cases Saturday COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) today announced 1,481 new confirmed cases and two new probable cases of the novel coronavirus COVID-19, 39 additional confirmed deaths and no new ...
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China's Western City Urumqi Enters 'Wartime Mode' After Reporting 16 Coronavirus Cases SHANGHAI — Urumqi, the capital of China's far western region of Xinjiang, has gone into "wartime mode" and launched an emergency response plan after the city reported 16 new coronavirus cases on Friday. State broadcaster CCTV cited unnamed officials ...
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Wisconsin contact tracers fight COVID-19 amid conspiracies MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Having posed a series of increasingly paranoid-sounding questions about the local response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Appleton City Council member William Siebers cleared his throat, preparing for the most outlandish yet. "I've got ...
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Coronavirus: Utah reports 8 more deaths, 760 more confirmed cases on Saturday SALT LAKE CITY — Utah confirmed 760 new cases of the novel coronavirus and eight more deaths on Saturday, among the pandemic's deadliest days in the Beehive State. The additional cases were reported out of 8,434 tests, for a positive rate of 9%.
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Here's why Washington's coronavirus situation is 'explosive' In a report released Thursday by the State Department of Health, public health experts from around Washington wrote that the state is "in a explosive situation." But why are the state only now in an explosive situation? And how did we get here? The report ...
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Washington state has reached an "explosive" COVID-19 situation. What does that mean? This article has Unlimited Access. For more coverage, sign up for our daily coronavirus newsletter. To support our commitment to public service journalism: Subscribe Now. Public health experts from around Washington warned Friday evening that the state is ...
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How does COVID-19 affect kids? Science has answers and gaps By Lindsey Tanner, Associated Press. Sun, Jul 19, 2020 (2 a.m.). What role children play in the coronavirus pandemic is the hot-button question of the summer as kids relish their free time while schools labor over how to resume classes. The Trump ...
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COVID-19 infections on the rise in kids and teens with school approaching WASHINGTON — As the school year draws near, children and teens represent a ballooning percentage of COVID-19 cases in the U.S. as the youngest Americans increasingly venture outside their homes and are able to get tested. While the U.S. Centers for ...
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Why more young people are getting sick in the latest Covid-19 outbreaks At the beginning of the coronavirus outbreak in the US, most Covid-19 cases seemed to be in older folks, who were getting very sick — an artifact of who was getting tested at the time. But now, especially in states where Covid-19 cases have been rising in ...
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How does COVID-19 affect kids? Science has answers and gaps FILE - In this Tuesday, July 14, 2020 file photo, Amid concerns of the spread of COVID-19, teachers check students before a summer STEM camp at Wylie High School in Wylie, Texas. Not knowing if children are infected makes it difficult for schools to reopen ...
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