[ad_1] ANN ARBOR – COVID-19 cases have increased at the University of Michigan, now accounting for 34% of total cases in Washtenaw County, university officials reported Tuesday. In the update, officials also shared that 11 off-campus residences are now in quarantine due to positive cases or in-person gatherings that took place during the school’s stay-in-place … Read more
[ad_1] Humboldt County resident in his 60s has died with COVID-19, marking the 31stst virus-related deaths in Humboldt County. Public Health and Emergency Operations Center staff share their sympathies with the individual’s friends, family and caregivers. Health officials say regular testing for COVID-19 continues to be a crucial tool in reducing the spread in the … Read more
[ad_1] CONCORD, NH (AP) – School systems in the United States are under pressure to reopen classrooms to students who have been learning online for almost a year, pitting politicians against teachers who have not yet been vaccinated against COVID-19. In Chicago, the resentment is so great that the teachers are about to strike. In … Read more
[ad_1] The city of Dallas fiasco at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center on Saturday – with cars stretched over blocks in an endless line and elderly residents allegedly forced to relieve themselves on the side of the road – is a fable of Aesop for the COVID-19 era. Just a few weeks ago, Dallas … Read more
[ad_1] A horse tranquilizer is increasingly emerging as a street drug in the United States, and it’s now implicated in nearly a third of fatal opioid overdoses in Philadelphia, according to a new study. The tranquilizer drug called xylazine is not considered an opioid, but it is often found mixed with opioids heroin or fentanyl, … Read more
[ad_1] A man in his 60s from Bernalillo County. The individual had underlying conditions. A man in his 60s from Bernalillo County. The individual was hospitalized and had underlying conditions. The individual resided at the Vecinos Santos Assisted Living Center in Santa Rosa. A man in his 50s from Chaves County. The individual was hospitalized … Read more
[ad_1] Enlarge / Aerial view showing a tractor digging graves in a new area of Nossa Senhora Aparecida, where COVID-19 victims are buried, in Manaus, Brazil. Covid-19 coverage See more stories As attention has focused on the disturbing new variants of SARS-CoV-2, there has been some good news: despite the evolution of a number of … Read more
[ad_1] Experts have found that some patients with COVID-19 develop type 1 or type 2 diabetes. It is not clear if diabetes could be a permanent side effect of coronavirus infection. People with autoimmune diseases, prediabetes, or obesity are at high risk for complications from COVID-19. Visit Insider’s Business section for more stories. Diabetes is … Read more
[ad_1] February 2, 2021Update: February 2, 2021 1 p.m. With the coronavirus vaccine rare, Kaiser Permanente has canceled more than 5,000 appointments in Santa Clara County. Brian van der Brug / TNS About 5,250 vaccination appointments scheduled for last week and this week in Santa Clara County were canceled by Kaiser Permanente after the hospital … Read more
[ad_1] Like many Californians, Ntombi Peters, 47, watched the state’s laborious vaccine rollout with as much anticipation as fear. For months, the Long Beach resident believed her turn would be next. Then, last week, Governor Gavin Newsom announced that disabled and chronically ill Californians were losing their place in the queue. “They act like we … Read more