[ad_1] A more contagious strain of the coronavirus that has been confirmed in three U.S. states may have been in the country since October, according to a new report. Researchers say a mutation of the virus identified in the United States appears to be similar to the B117 variant of the bug – the so-called … Read more
[ad_1] Credit: US Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Kyle Steckler via Flickr Saturday’s coronavirus update from the Minnesota Department of Health includes 54 additional deaths and more than 2,500 new cases of COVID-19. Due to the lack of data reported on New Years Day, data released on Saturday is Thursday, New Year’s … Read more
[ad_1] A 23-year-old Florida man is now out of solitary confinement after being the first person in the state to test positive for a new, more contagious strain of COVID-19, health officials said on Saturday. The presence of the new strain in Martin County on the Florida Treasure Coast was first discovered Thursday thanks to … Read more
[ad_1] Although it has become the dominant variant in many parts of the UK, the new, more contagious strain of the coronavirus has only been confirmed in the US for less than a week. The first confirmed case was a man in his 20s in Colorado on December 28, the second was a 30-year-old man … Read more
[ad_1] © Getty Images Britain clears COVID-19 vaccine mixing and pairing Britain is ready to allow the mixing of various coronavirus vaccines under special circumstances, despite limited knowledge about whether mixed doses provide the same level of protection as uniform doses. The UK government issued updated guidelines on New Years Eve that “[If] the same … Read more
[ad_1] (AP Photo / Dmitri Lovetsky) This is a regularly updated story with the latest information on the coronavirus and its impact in Arizona and beyond for January 2, 2021. PHOENIX – Arizona health officials reported 8,883 new cases of coronavirus and 46 more deaths on Saturday. Saturday’s figures bring the state’s documented totals to … Read more
[ad_1] Although it has become the dominant variant in many parts of the UK, the new, more contagious strain of the coronavirus has only been confirmed in the US for less than a week. The first confirmed case was a man in his 20s in Colorado on December 28, the second was a 30-year-old man … Read more
[ad_1] A COVID-19 outbreak spread to 30 patients last week at PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center, the health care organization said Friday evening. None of the patients were admitted because of the virus, and none tested positive on admission, the Colombian reported. In addition, six employees who cared for the patients also tested positive for the … Read more
[ad_1] The United States closed 2020 with the deadliest and most contagious month since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, while surpassing 20 million confirmed cases of Covid-19. More than 77,000 people lost their lives in December from Covid-19, while 6.4 million contracted the virus amid the emergence of a new variant of the virus … Read more
[ad_1] We make this important information available without subscription as a public service. But we depend on the support of readers to do this job. Please consider supporting freelance journalism in Alaska, at just $ 1.99 for the first month of your subscription. Alaska reported 300 new infections and no deaths from COVID-19 on Saturday, … Read more