[ad_1] Mission Viejo – Monday marked three weeks since a man in Lake Forest received his second dose of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine, and one day since testing positive for COVID-19. “Yesterday I received a phone call from the Orange County Health Department,” Gary Michael said. “They told me that, yes, I am positive with the … Read more
[ad_1] “If we had more supplies, we could actually get three to four times as many vaccines a day, immediately,” Dr Geoffrey Leung of Riverside University Health System told the oversight board Tuesday morning. While it’s not surprising that demand for the coronavirus vaccine far exceeds supply, what shocked supervisors was Riverside County was receiving … Read more
[ad_1] FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) – Houston Methodists have discovered the South African variant of COVID-19 in Fort Bend County, and experts are worried that vaccines appear to be less effective against it. ABC13 spoke with Anthony Williams, who has tested positive and is now recovering from the variant. “I just couldn’t breathe. I … Read more
[ad_1] California surpassed New York on Tuesday in the total number of COVID-19 deaths, reclaiming ignominious title 11 months after the discovery of the first American to die from the coronavirus in the Golden State. The death toll in California rose from 513 dead on Tuesday, according to data compiled by this news organization, to … Read more
[ad_1] Anyone who tells you that the details of Potemkin’s ongoing impeachment trial are important is probably trying to distract you from something that really is, like our ongoing COVID pandemic. After hearing for months that life could never return to normal until we got vaccinated, we were given a vaccine (two, actually), but life … Read more
[ad_1] Rather than covering Donald Trump’s second impeachment trial on Tuesday night, the presenter spoke of the pandemic, saying orthodoxies surrounding masks and social distancing evolved without explanation and that any dissent was immediately silenced. “What about this vaccine?” He asked. “Why are Americans discouraged from asking simple, straightforward questions about this? How effective are … Read more
[ad_1] IIf the US Covid-19 epidemic were a marathon, the country might have hit Mile 20. It’s been through a lot, and already there are signs that things are improving. But there are leg cramps that could make this last push, which is actually not that short, really painful. The two existing vaccines reach more … Read more
[ad_1] EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – The El Paso health department changed the way it calculates active cases, which led to a massive drop in that number on Wednesday morning. There are currently 8,152 known active cases, 26,166 fewer than Tuesday. “We’re just trying to streamline the system, to make sure the community – as … Read more
[ad_1] Women who have recently received the COVID-19 vaccine may need to postpone their annual mammograms if they are to have one soon, say doctors in Utah. Some women who receive the coronavirus vaccine may have axillary lymphadenopathy, also called swollen lymph nodes, after the vaccination. An Ohio doctor recently warned that this reaction could … Read more
[ad_1] Bats in Thailand have been discovered with a new coronavirus that closely matches the one that causes COVID-19, scientists have said. The newly identified virus known as RacCS203 was found in the blood of five horseshoe bats kept in an artificial cave at a wildlife sanctuary in eastern Thailand, according to a study published … Read more