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Spaniards put faith in COVID-19 vaccines even as cases surge BARCELONA, Spain -- Like far too many of Spain's youth, Sergio Rosado has seen the new, more contagious coronavirus strain strike those too eager to cut loose when authorities rolled back health restrictions with vaccinations picking up pace.
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Colorado 10-year-old dies as health officials investigate plague activity (CNN) The death of a 10-year-old in Colorado has been linked to plague as state health officials warn they are investigating reports of the bacterial infection in animals and fleas. The 10-year-old resident of La Plata County "died from causes associated with ...
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Teens Asked, We Answered: The Truth About COVID-19 Vaccines NPR asked teens to share their most pressing questions about the vaccines. Here are answers from several ace pediatricians and trusted sources of health information. What's the difference between the Pfizer, the Moderna, and Johnson ...
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Colorado 10-year-old dies as health officials investigate plague activity The 10-year-old resident of La Plata County "died from causes associated with plague," the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment said in a news release Thursday.
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NJ reports 7 COVID deaths, 861 cases. 377 hospitalizations. RWJBarnabas system to mandate vaccines The staff requirement will start with supervisors, but probably extend. RWJBarnabas said it will require its supervisory employees get COVID vaccines, and soon other employees will probably follow. Patti Sapone ...
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Andy Larsen: We're starting to demystify long COVID — what it means, who gets it, and what to do about it (Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Lisa O'Brien is the creator of the Utah COVID-19 Long Haulers group, a support group for people who say they have experienced long-term impacts as a result of the coronavirus.
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LA County reports 4th straight day of 2500-plus new coronavirus cases Public Health officials reported Los Angeles County's fourth consecutive day of more than 2,500 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, July 24, with 2,600 new COVID-19 infections and 10 additional deaths. Health officials have repeatedly blamed the current ...
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Kids paying the price as delta variant cases multiply and school is around the corner With the first day of school nearing and the COVID-19 delta variant surging — increasing infections in young people — pediatricians around Mississippi say they're hearing rising concern from parents. The delta variant, which was first identified in the state in ...
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New hope in the fight against prostate cancer: 'We can win this war' Alan Held's scan showed more than 100 metastases. "They were literally speckled throughout my body, in my bones," says the 64-year-old sales manager. Doctors told him he had stage-four prostate cancer and that it had spread. They started hormone ...
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Maine CDC reports 70 COVID-19 cases, six deaths The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention on Saturday reported 70 new cases of COVID-19 and six additional deaths, continuing a virus uptick that doesn't account for the presence of the highly transmissible "delta" variant in the U.S.. The state's ...
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Northeast Florida COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations nearing highs from winter Northeast Florida's COVID-19 resurgence is nearing previous highs last reached early in winter, as the region's hospitals grapple anew with the challenge in the continuing struggle against the coronavirus pandemic. On Friday, the most recent day with ...
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COVID misinformation: County hospitals, health department object to comments at commissioners' meeting To the residents of Henderson County: We the undersigned health care professionals of Henderson County take objection to the misinformation recently espoused at the June 16 Henderson County commissioners' meeting regarding the COVID-19 vaccine.
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LA County Public Health Director On Area's Spike In COVID-19 Cases NPR's Michel Martin speaks with L.A. County Public Health Director Barbara Ferrer about her county's recent surge in COVID-19 cases and what's being done about it. MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: We're going to start today by taking another look at a shocking ...
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Top King County health official urges face masks for indoors despite vaccination status SEATTLE — Citing concerns about the fast spreading delta variant, the top health officer for King County said Friday that he is recommending that all county residents wear masks while indoors even if they have been vaccinated for the virus. King County ...
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Why are some COVID cases called 'breakthrough cases' and what does it mean? Although people who are fully vaccinated are much less likely to get sick, it can still happen. In some cases, a fully vaccinated person can get infected with ...
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COVID-19 Rates Remain High in Nevada Amid Vaccination Push LAS VEGAS (AP) — Coronavirus numbers remained high in Nevada on Friday as the state reported more than 1,000 newly confirmed COVID-19 cases, at least 20 deaths and hospitalizations climbing past the 1,000 mark for the first time in more than five ...
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Doctors warn about slightly different symptoms with delta variant of COVID "The delta variant has slightly different symptoms compared to the original virus. You may not get the loss of taste & smell. The delta variant could cause issues like a cough, shortness of breath, a fever, body aches, congestion, and more. Please get tested if you ...
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Hardin County sees rise in COVID cases "Baptist Health Hardin's inpatient COVID-19 cases were improving but lately, overall, cases are increasing. Our unvaccinated patients presenting for care are very ill and being admitted. In the last five days, we have had six COVID patient deaths, all of whom ...
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Covid vaccines 'thrown away as not enough people coming forward' Those administering coronavirus vaccines are allegedly being told to throw away stock due to a drop in younger people opting to get their first jab, reports suggest. Attempts to use surplus vaccines on people awaiting their second jab are also being thwarted ...
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Walmart hosts free Wellness Day TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — Walmart is offering free health screenings, wellness resources and affordable immunizations today at all Walmart pharmacies in Oklahoma. Walmart Wellness Day is about encouraging customers to take control of their health and to ...
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San Joaquin County COVID-19 updates: New cases have doubled in some parts of the county San Joaquin County Public Health Services published mask recommendations – as other counties have – earlier this week. Residents are now recommended to wear masks indoors regardless of vaccination status to slow the spread of the highly contagious ...
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LA County reports 2600 new COVID cases, 10 deaths A COVID-19 vaccine is administered at a mobile clinic in West Long Beach. / Se administra una vacuna contra el COVID-19 en una clínica móvil en el oeste de Long Beach. / Photo by / Foto por Sebastian Echeverry.
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Fourth wave of COVID-19 pandemic is around the corner, health experts say TAMPA, Fla. - The COVID-19 pandemic is raging on across the country as the highly contagious delta variant is infecting unvaccinated and fully vaccinated people. The average amount of new cases more than doubled nationwide in the past month.
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Worried about COVID-19? Get a shot and $10 grocery voucher at these PBC locations With Florida becoming the nationwide epicenter for new coronavirus infections, demand for vaccines is rising statewide. Here's where to get a free COVID-19 shot and a $10 grocery voucher through the end of July across Palm Beach County. No appointment ...
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Under-30s reluctant to take Covid vaccine cite fertility and side-effect concerns So far, 58.4% of 18- to 24-year-olds and 58.9% of 25- to 29-year-olds in England have received a first dose since they became eligible on 18 June according to Public Health England, but that number is now rising slowly enough to alarm NHS trusts.
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More than one million fully vaccinated in Northern Ireland Minister for Health Robin Swann described the vaccination programme as an "outstanding success". He added: "It has helped us take significant strides towards the more normal life that we all want to see return ...
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83-year-old S'porean woman dies from Covid-19 complications; she had not been vaccinated SINGAPORE - An unvaccinated 83-year-old Singaporean woman has died from complications due to Covid-19 infection on Saturday (July 24). She resided at Bukit Merah View, and was linked to the Block 121 Bukit Merah View cluster, the Health Ministry ...
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July 23, 2021 | Delta Variant Detected in Provincetown Cluster From: Massachusetts Department of Public Health. Residents Urged to Get Vaccinated to Protect Themselves and their Families. July 23, 2021 | Boston, MA – The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) today announced that genetic sequencing of ...
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117 new locally transmitted Covid-19 cases in S'pore, including 46 linked to Jurong Fishery Port This brings the total number of cases in the Jurong Fishery Port cluster to 787. There were also five new cases linked to the KTV cluster, taking its total to 237 cases.
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A turning point for children: creating an AIDS-free generation The final progress report on the "Start Free, Stay Free, AIDS Free" initiative just released by our organizations, UNAIDS (B.W.), and the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation (C.L.), and partners, offers a grim look at HIV and children. Approximately 1.7 ...
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Delta variant suspected in growing Provincetown, Mass., Covid-19 cluster Health officials say they suspect the more virulent Delta variant of the coronavirus is responsible for an expanding cluster of Covid-19 cases in Provincetown, Massachusetts. The Massachusetts Department of Public Health said in a statement Friday that ...
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Where cases of new Columbian Covid variant are in UK - and its effect on vaccines Health experts are currently carrying out analysis of the new strain, known as B.1.621, which is thought to have originated in Colombia. Where has the variant been found?
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With 1264 New COVID-19 Cases in San Diego, County Urges Residents to Get Vaccinated On Friday, the county's Communications Office issued the urgent message to San Diegans along with the announcement of 1,264 new virus cases – the most reported since Feb. 5. Our redesigned local news and ...
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Mattapan vaccination clinic aims to boost lowest-in-Boston vaccination rate Local public health organizations hope to change Mattapan's lowest-in-the city vaccination rate with small-scale pop-up vaccination clinics throughout the neighborhood. "We decided to come where people are going to be on a Saturday, which is (grocery ...
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Fears for Covid vaccine drive if second doses clash with boosters In addition, they argue that vaccines also have a crucial role to play in protecting young adults against long Covid, which is now recognised as a serious problem associated with the disease. At present, ...
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Over 600 new COVID-19 cases reported in Ohio Saturday COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — The Ohio Department of Health reported 687 new COVID-19 cases and 49 more hospitalizations Saturday. Thursday's cases marked the highest daily increase in Ohio since May. Ohio Coronavirus Key Indicators Dashboard on ...
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NS reports two new cases of COVID-19 Friday; warns of vaccine side effect HALIFAX -- Nova Scotia is reporting two new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, as it touts its vaccination efforts in the province where almost 56 per cent of people are fully vaccinated. Public health is also reporting one new recovery bringing the active number of ...
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Nueces County officials bringing back COVID-19 testing sites as cases rise dramatically CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — With rising COVID-19 cases in Nueces County public health director Annette Rodriguez and Nueces County Judge Barbara Canales addressed the public in a news conference Friday, giving updates on the cases in Nueces ...
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127 new locally transmitted Covid-19 cases in S'pore, including 75 linked to Jurong Fishery Port and 5 to KTVs This brings the total number of cases in the cluster, the largest here, to 740. There were also five new cases linked to the KTV cluster, which now has 232 cases in total.
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County Health Department Reports 2600 New COVID-19 Cases, 10 Deaths Saturday, July 24, 2021. Additionally, 688 people with COVID-19 are hospitalized in LA County, with 21% of those in intensive care. Saturday's ...
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Rabid Puppy Associated with Edgefield and Florence County; Multiple People and Six Pets Exposed FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: JULY 23, 2021. COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) confirmed that a puppy found in Edgefield County, near Lanier Road in Johnston, SC has tested positive for rabies ...
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What to know about antibody tests in a post-vaccine world Antibody testing is primarily used to determine if a person has previously been infected with the COVID-19 virus. Early reports suggested that people who tested positive for antibodies after either a known or asymptomatic infection had some level of immunity.
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Italy reports seven more coronavirus deaths, 4743 new infections Italy has registered 127,949 deaths linked to COVID-19 since its outbreak emerged in February last year, the second-highest toll in Europe after Britain and the eighth-highest in the world. The country ...
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UK records 31795 new COVID cases LONDON, July 24 (Reuters) - Britain recorded 31,795 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, a fall of almost 5,000 from the previous day, official government data showed. Delays with the data meant the number of deaths has not yet been released. Reporting by ...
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Michigan hospital workers are unionizing. Here's why, and it's not about wages After putting in long work hours during the COVID-19 pandemic amid a staffing crunch and without any hazard pay, Amanda Kwit and other technicians and support staff at Detroit Medical Center Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital voted this year to join a union.
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Hillsong Founder Won't Endorse Vaccine Even After Congregant Dies Hillsong Church founder Brian Houston advised congregants Saturday that receiving a coronavirus vaccine is a "personal decision for each individual to make with the counsel of medical professionals" despite a death within his congregation this week.
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Why There's a Big Difference Between a Vaccinated and Unvaccinated Person Testing Positive for COVID-19 Experts say it shouldn't be surprising that Olympic athletes and other vaccinated people have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, which causes COVID-19. They say the vaccines aren't 100 percent effective against the virus, so there can be a small ...
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COVID-19 explodes in San Diego with more than 1200 cases in a day In a week where coronavirus cases were already on the rise, the situation grew more ominous Friday with the county health department announcing that it received notification of 1,264 new cases, the biggest single-day bump since Feb. 5 when the winter's ...
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Mental health and the young: When parents are not part of the solution Some parents think mental health issues might be a stigma that could impact a child's educational or job prospects, while others prefer the child to work through the issues at home or with religious teachers, experts and counsellors told The Sunday Times.
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Government laboratories in Maharashtra told to ramp up RT-PCR tests The public health department officials stressed that most districts would lag on the RT-PCR testing front unless the government laboratories increased testing. "Currently, Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) is being significantly used in the interiors.
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