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	health Daily update ⋅ November 22, 2020
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	CNN Coronavirus across the US is getting worse. Here's a refresher on how to stay safe CNN (CNN) It's a recurring headline these days: New cases of coronavirus are surging around the country, along with hospitalization rates and Covid-19 deaths. And with winter coming, health experts say it's only going to get worse, as more people gather indoors ... Flag as irrelevant
	Washington Post Reports of two promising covid-19 vaccines don't mean we 'magically,' quickly return to normal Washington Post The first shots may be given in mid- to late December, but that doesn't mean you can hug your friends, stop washing your hands or throw away your mask any time soon. Flag as irrelevant
	Chicago Tribune Farhad Manjoo column: I traced my COVID-19 bubble and it's enormous Chicago Tribune Experts and officials are unequivocal: Stay home for the holidays. Getting together with family for Thanksgiving without quarantining beforehand is like "bringing a loaded pistol for Grandma's head," Gov. Jared Polis of Colorado warned earlier this month. Flag as irrelevant
	San Francisco Chronicle Mid-South Man One of the 1st in US to Get New COVID Therapy U.S. News & World Report MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Earlier this month, Andy Shepherd developed a fever, headache, nasal congestion and lost his sense of taste and smell. He got tested for COVID-19 and when he got a positive test result, he was concerned. "Considering that I have ... Flag as irrelevant
	WBUR What To Do If You Get COVID-19 NPR NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Hala Sabry, an emergency doctor in Seattle, about how to take care of yourself when sick with COVID-19. SCOTT SIMON, HOST: A question that's no longer theoretical for millions of Americans - what do you do if you test positive ... Flag as irrelevant
	Outbreak News Today BCG vaccine linked to lower risk of contracting COVID-19: Study Outbreak News Today A widely used tuberculosis vaccine is associated with reduced likelihood of contracting COVID-19 (coronavirus), according to a new study by Cedars-Sinai. The findings raise the possibility that a vaccine already approved by the U.S. Food and Drug ... Flag as irrelevant
	Outbreak News Today LA County COVID-19 cases 'alarmingly high', New restrictions take effect Outbreak News Today By NewsDesk @bactiman63. The LA County Health Department reported 4,272 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday and over the last three days, there have been a total of 13,247 new cases reported; a 3-day average of 4,415 daily new cases. COVID-19 ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Mercury News Coronavirus: Santa Clara County passes 30000 cases on eve of new limited curfew The Mercury News California counties reported 13,095 new cases of COVID-19 Friday, on the eve of a statewide coronavirus curfew imposed amid a surge that has thrown the majority of the Bay Area back into the state's most restrictive lockdown measures. The state now has ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC News Coronavirus: Ten more Covid-19-related deaths in NI BBC News Ten more people in Northern Ireland have died after contracting Covid-19, taking the Department of Health's total of recorded deaths to 923. Another 357 people have tested positive for the virus, taking the overall number of confirmed cases to 49,442. Flag as irrelevant
	Tampa Bay Times Testing poop to predict Miami's COVID-19 trends? It's been a messy process so far Tampa Bay Times MIAMI — In March, when it became clear that the U.S. was facing an unprecedented pandemic, Miami-Dade County began sampling its sewage as a potential tool for measuring the extent of COVID-19 infections. The hope was that testing the county's poop ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bloomberg Mass Covid Vaccination Gets a Dry Run in a Louisiana Parking Lot Bloomberg A Covid-19 vaccine may be months from reaching millions of Americans. Getting all those shots into arms will be a monumental task. Shreveport, Louisiana, is getting ready now. The city recently completed a test run, one of about a dozen across the state. Flag as irrelevant
	Herald & Review Most southwest Illinois hospitals still offering elective surgery despite COVID-19 surge Herald & Review The vast majority of metro-east hospitals will continue offering elective surgeries and procedures for now, believing they can handle the load despite recent surges in the region's number of COVID-19 cases. Their plans were left intact Tuesday, when Illinois ... Flag as irrelevant
	KSTP Sanford Health CEO says he had virus, won't wear mask KSTP The head of one of the largest regional health systems in the Midwest has told his employees that he has recovered from COVID-19 and is back in the office — without a mask. Sanford Health's president and chief executive, Kelby Krabbenhoft, said in an email ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com NJ reports 4679 new COVID-19 cases, 34 deaths as hospitalizations mount nj.com There were 2,552 patients with confirmed or suspected coronavirus cases in New Jersey's 71 hospitals as of Friday night. That's much lower than the 8,000 who were hospitalized in April but the most since May 28. Hospitalizations have nearly tripled over the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bloomberg Offit: Three reasons Americans may hesitate to get a COVID-19 vaccine Healio Paul A. Offit, MD, director of the Vaccine Education Center at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, said there are three likely reasons why Americans may be hesitant to receive a COVID-19 vaccine when one is available. In a presentation during the virtual ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bismarck Tribune How COVID-19 has impacted American nursing homes Bismarck Tribune who live in nursing homes and assisted living facilities, and the 3 million workers who care for them. Stacker. compiled a list of 25 ways that COVID-19 has had an impact on the nation's nursing homes, by consulting news reports, trade and industry guidelines, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Deseret News Utah reports 3395 new COVID-19 cases, 14 deaths Saturday Deseret News SALT LAKE CITY — Utah health officials reported another 3,395 COVID-19 cases and 14 additional deaths on Saturday. The new cases were confirmed out of 16,270 people tested, with a 20.1% positive rate, according to the Utah Department of Health. Flag as irrelevant
	KENS5.com Coronavirus Tracker: Texas tallies another record case count, Bexar Co. hospitalizations shoot up KENS5.com SAN ANTONIO — We're tracking the latest numbers from the coronavirus pandemic in San Antonio and across Texas. Here are the latest numbers reported by Bexar and surrounding counties: Bexar County: 492 new cases were reported Saturday, bringing ... Flag as irrelevant
	Reuters Italy reports 34767 new coronavirus cases, 692 deaths Reuters ROME (Reuters) - Italy registered 34,767 new coronavirus infections in the space of 24 hours, the health ministry said on Saturday, slightly down from 37,242 the day before. The ministry also reported 692 COVID-19-related deaths after 699 on Friday. Flag as irrelevant
	Madison.com FDA allows emergency use of antibody drug Trump received Madison.com U.S. health officials Saturday agreed to allow emergency use of a second antibody drug to help the immune system fight COVID-19, an experimental medicine that President Donald Trump was given when he was sickened last month. The Food and Drug ... Flag as irrelevant
	Long Beach Post Risk gathering or stay home: What locals are doing as officials beg you to cancel Thanksgiving Long Beach Post The good news: Tips on managing Thanksgiving this year won't include how to dodge political conversations with relatives. The big question this year is whether to have Thanksgiving at all. - ADVERTISEMENT -. Which leads to the bad news: Many are giving ... Flag as irrelevant
	Grand Forks Herald COVID-19 is mutating. What that means, is anyone's guess Grand Forks Herald Early variants show the spike protein targeted by vaccines is likely stable, but other proteins could flip and prolong the spread. Written By: Paul John Scott | Nov 22nd 2020 - 8am. AddThis Sharing Buttons. Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Reddit ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bloomberg A Louisiana City's Vaccination Test Run Bloomberg In just a few weeks, the first doses of Covid-19 vaccines in the U.S. could start shipping. Reaching millions of Americans will take much longer, though state and local health officials are getting ready now. In Louisiana, health officials used influenza season to ... Flag as irrelevant
	Lincoln Journal Star Killing coronavirus with mouthwash studied Lincoln Journal Star Simple solutions to complicated problems have huge appeal, so it's no wonder that squelching the coronavirus with mouthwash is being studied. Penn State College of Medicine is the latest to show that mouthwashes, nasal rinses, and even very diluted baby ... Flag as irrelevant
	Telegraph.co.uk Meet the army of vaccine volunteers signing up to battle Covid Telegraph.co.uk As Britain prepares for a mass vaccination, Joe Shute talks to the first of 30,000 trainees joining the fight. By Joe Shute, Senior Feature Writer 21 November 2020 • 5:00pm. Health Secretary Matt Hancock is hopeful the roll-out could begin in December Credit: ... Flag as irrelevant
	WKRC TV Cincinnati 15-year-old Ky. girl with Down syndrome who beat cancer dies from COVID-19 WKRC TV Cincinnati BALLARD COUNTY, Ky. (WKRC) - A 15-year-old Kentucky girl, who was born with Down syndrome and who beat leukemia, has passed away from COVID-19. Friends and family described Alexa Rose Veit as a "social butterfly" with "zero filter and an ... Flag as irrelevant
	nj.com These NJ counties saw the most new COVID-19 cases this week. See how yours fared. nj.com Wherever you look, the coronavirus numbers in New Jersey are only going one way. The week of Nov. 12-18 marked the third straight week that every county in New Jersey saw an increase in new coronavirus cases over the week prior. It was just a couple ... Flag as irrelevant
	Madison.com Georgia 'ICU grandpa,' who cradled sick and premature babies, dies of cancer Madison.com ATLANTA — "The Baby Whisperer," "ICU Grandpa" and, sometimes, just "Grandpa David." These were the nicknames that David Deutchman earned by volunteering for 14 years at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Scottish Rite. Every Tuesday and Thursday ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sacramento Bee Rise in rare, severe gonorrhea complications concerns California health officials Sacramento Bee After months of reports on COVID-19, the California Department of Public Health has issued a warning about a different concerning disease: gonorrhea. CDHP has received multiple reports of a severe form of gonorrhea called disseminated gonococcal ... Flag as irrelevant
	Springfield News Sun How Miami Valley residents plan to celebrate Thanksgiving amid a pandemic Springfield News Sun Many area residents plan to keep Thanksgiving gatherings small this year but some aren't, and local health experts urged them to cancel large parties to prevent a spike in COVID-19 cases. The majority of area residents (68%) are greatly concerned by recent ... Flag as irrelevant
	Financial Express Frequent, rapid testing could cripple COVID within weeks, study shows Science Codex Testing half the population weekly with inexpensive, rapid-turnaround COVID-19 tests would drive the virus toward elimination within weeks-- even if those tests are significantly less sensitive than gold-standard clinical tests, according to a new study ... Flag as irrelevant
	Tech Times Needle-Free COVID-19 Vaccine Possible! Goodbye Scary Injections Tech Times Scientists claim that a needle-free COVID-19 vaccine could arrive. If this is true, the innovation will really help a lot of people who are afraid of needles. Experts Claim COVID-19 Vaccine Doesn't Need To Be Injected; Could Microarray. (Photo : Photo by Joe ... Flag as irrelevant
	Salt Lake Tribune Utah coronavirus cases up 3395 Saturday, as hospitalizations set another record Salt Lake Tribune Utah's death toll from the coronavirus stood at 787 on Saturday, with 14 fatalities reported since Friday: Three Salt Lake County woman, ages 25 to 44, 65 to 84, and ... Flag as irrelevant
	NDTV Food Age is no barrier to successful weight loss, new study finds Science Codex Study of patients attending a hospital-based obesity service shows no difference in weight loss between those under 60 years old and those from 60 to 78 years old. The University of Warwick-led study conducted at University Hospitals Coventry and ... Flag as irrelevant
	KTVZ Oregon again smashes COVID-19 record with more than 1500 cases, 7 deaths KTVZ PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- For the third straight day, the Oregon Health Authority reported a record number of new confirmed and presumptive COVID-19 cases in Oregon. Saturday's 1,509 cases, bringing the state total to 63,668, reflect an accelerating spread ... Flag as irrelevant
	Outbreak News Today LA County Continues to See Virus Surge as Restrictions Ramp Up MyNewsLA.com Share this article: Facebook · twitter · reddit · pinterest · linkedin · mail. As restrictions ramp up in hopes of slowing the spread of COVID-19, Los Angeles County reported nearly 4,300 new cases Friday, down from Thursday's daily record but still on pace to ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Dallas Morning News Building patient trust in doctors is critical to defeat COVID-19 The Dallas Morning News My annual routine of recommending the flu shot to my patients is now more critical than ever before. But when I asked one of my patients recently about getting the flu shot, she said: "No, not really. I'm worried it will give me the flu and make me sick." I listened ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBC.ca Coronavirus: What's happening in Canada and around the world on Saturday CBC.ca Of today's new cases, 522 are in Peel Region, 450 in Toronto and 153 in York Region, Health Minister Christine Elliott said on Twitter. Premier Doug Ford announced on Friday that Toronto and neighbouring Peel ... Flag as irrelevant
	RADIO.COM New tool helps predict outcomes for COVID-19 Science Codex A new assessment tool developed by Kaiser Permanente researchers and physicians helps guide clinical decisions in emergency departments and urgent care centers. PASADENA, Calif. -- A study published in the American Journal of Emergency Medicine ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Guardian Brands call for alternatives to online junk food ads ban The Guardian Food and drink manufacturers have pleaded with the prime minister to meet them to discuss alternatives to far-reaching plans for a total ban on online junk food advertising. Proposals unveiled to tackle the growing obesity crisis were so broad "they even ... Flag as irrelevant
	KOMO News UW Medicine postpones certain non-urgent surgeries to create space for COVID-19 patients KOMO News SEATTLE – UW Medicine says they are postponing certain non-urgent surgeries to create space for COVID-19 patients. Susan Gregg, a spokesperson with UW Medicine says they are only postponing surgeries that are non-urgent but would require ... Flag as irrelevant
	Minneapolis Star Tribune November already sets record for COVID-19 deaths in Minnesota Minneapolis Star Tribune Concerns over the rapid spread of COVID-19 in Minnesota keep building as the state on Saturday smashed the one-month record for deaths amid high case counts and pleas from health officials to curb the increase in cases so hospitals don't become ... Flag as irrelevant
	Hindustan Times Dolly Parton helped fund a COVID-19 vaccine New Haven Register KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A million-dollar donation by Dolly Parton has helped fund the production of a promising new coronavirus vaccine by Moderna Therapeutics. Massachusetts-based biotechnology company Moderna released data early Monday on ... Flag as irrelevant
	Globalnews.ca Nunavut struggles to contain coronavirus as cases rise: 'Hardship is not a new thing' Globalnews.ca IQALUIT — It has been just over two weeks since Nunavut declared its first case of COVID-19, but it's still unknown how 109 people were infected so quickly in the territory. Nunavut is home to about 39,000 people. Its 25 fly-in only communities are spread over ... Flag as irrelevant
	WSAZ-TV Family, community mourn loss of Ballard Co. teen who died from COVID-19 WSAZ-TV BALLARD COUNTY, Ky. (WBKO) - On Wednesday, Governor Beshear announced a 15-year-old from Ballard County with underlying health conditions passed away due to COVID-19. Family and the community described Alexa Rose Veit as a "social butterfly. Flag as irrelevant
	Telegraph.co.uk Vaccines offer hope, but the route back to a normal life is far from straightforward Telegraph.co.uk In the words of the song, freedom's just another word for nothing left to lose. There was more than a hint of this in the decision in early summer to quickly wind down social distancing measures across Europe. With economies tanking and no obvious hope on ... Flag as irrelevant
	One News Page Mason assisted living center among first facilities for vaccine program WCPO MASON, Ohio — As multiple vaccines get closer to final approval, an assisted living center in Mason prepares to be among the first facilities to participate in a COVID-19 vaccination rollout program. Central Parke Assisted Living and Memory Care in Mason ... Flag as irrelevant
	CBC.ca New Brunswick reports 23 cases of COVID-19, new single-day record CBC.ca Premier Blaine Higgs warns tighter restrictions will be rolled out if surge continues. Alexandre Silberman · CBC News · Posted: Nov 21, 2020 11:58 AM AT | Last Updated: in 21 hours. Premier Blaine Higgs indicated the entire province could move to orange- ... Flag as irrelevant
	WBAL Baltimore The world's now scrambling for dry ice. It's just one headache in distributing COVID-19 vaccines WBAL Baltimore Video above: Massachusetts company seeing surge in dry ice demand due to COVID-19. Vaccines like to be kept cool, none more so than the Pfizer candidate for COVID-19, which has to be deep-frozen. And that's going to be an issue for developing ... Flag as irrelevant
	Independent.ie November 21 COVID-19 update: Tennessee's worst week for new cases, deaths NewsChannel5.com The total COVID case count is now at 4,355 , including 4,211 deaths. image-2.png. The state also reported 2,060 current hospitalizations hospitalizations. Earlier today Metro Public Health officials ... Flag as irrelevant

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