Since November, the share of U.S. hospitals nearing the breaking point has doubled, an Associated Press analysis found.Since November, the share of U.S. hospitals nearing…
View More 2 In 5 Americans Live In Areas Running Out Of Hospital ICU Beds Due To COVIDCategory: Health & Wellbeing
To Promote Vaccines, New Orleans Dances With Its Sleeves Rolled Up
The new, upbeat ‘Sleeves Up, NOLA’ campaign deftly uses local personalities and the Carnival dance culture to encourage citizens to get a Covid shot.The new,…
View More To Promote Vaccines, New Orleans Dances With Its Sleeves Rolled UpU.S. Passes 25 Million Confirmed Cases Of COVID-19
The country’s first case of the infection was diagnosed almost exactly a year ago.The country’s first case of the infection was diagnosed almost exactly a…
View More U.S. Passes 25 Million Confirmed Cases Of COVID-19Forget ‘Dry January’ and Other New Year’s Resolutions
It seems a long time since we pledged to drink less, eat better, exercise more, cut spending and stop doom-scrolling. Be gentle on yourself: It’s…
View More Forget ‘Dry January’ and Other New Year’s ResolutionsEating Outside During the Pandemic
During the pandemic, wind chill and loaner blankets are the new considerations (don’t forget your handwarmers).During the pandemic, wind chill and loaner blankets are the…
View More Eating Outside During the PandemicU.S. Virus Cases Top 25 Million
Experts say that as staggering as that figure is, it significantly understates the true number of people in the country who have been infected and…
View More U.S. Virus Cases Top 25 MillionIn Crises, Vaccines Can Be Stretched, but Not Easily
Shortages of shots for yellow fever, polio and other diseases have led to innovative solutions even in very poor countries.Shortages of shots for yellow fever,…
View More In Crises, Vaccines Can Be Stretched, but Not EasilyDo Curfews Slow the Coronavirus?
A restriction more often used in natural disasters, or to quell unrest, has never been tested against a pathogen like the virus.A restriction more often…
View More Do Curfews Slow the Coronavirus?Dr. Fauci Tells Rachel Maddow White House Blocked Him From Appearing On Her Show
“They didn’t like the way you handle things, and they didn’t want me on,” Fauci explained, saying he had wanted to come on Maddow’s program…
View More Dr. Fauci Tells Rachel Maddow White House Blocked Him From Appearing On Her ShowDr. Birx ‘Always’ Considered Quitting Trump’s COVID-19 Task Force
“I mean, why would you want to put yourself through that every day?” she asked herself.“I mean, why would you want to put yourself through…
View More Dr. Birx ‘Always’ Considered Quitting Trump’s COVID-19 Task Force