Coronavirus cases in the United States have reached 20 million

[ad_1] “We are still going to live our most difficult and darkest days,” Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti told CNN on Thursday. Design and construction experts from the Army Corps of Engineers are being deployed to repair oxygen delivery systems at several older hospitals in the Los Angeles area, according to the California Bureau of … Read more

Suddenly overwhelmed, Ireland says thousands of COVID-19 cases have yet to be added to the tally

[ad_1] Suddenly overwhelmed, Ireland says thousands of COVID-19 cases have yet to be added to the tally World news Reuters staff DUBLIN (Reuters) – Ireland on Friday said it had underreported coronavirus cases in recent days by thousands more than before as its system was under strain, suggesting the outbreak has the fastest growing in … Read more

How relatives of hospital workers managed to jump the line for the first COVID vaccines – Orange County Register

[ad_1] Amid assurances from major medical centers in Southern California that only frontline health workers are receiving early COVID-19 vaccines, a second community hospital has apparently deviated from federal guidelines and inoculated a relative of ‘an employee. Officials at Culver City Southern California Hospital, like Redlands Community Hospital before, admit contacting non-hospital workers when they … Read more

42 people mistakenly received treatment with antibodies instead of COVID-19 vaccine

[ad_1] More than three dozen people were mistakenly given Regeneron monoclonal antibody treatment instead of the Moderna vaccine, the West Virginia National Guard said Thursday Forty-two people received the antibody product, intramuscularly, at an immunization clinic hosted by staff from the Boone County Health Department. The treatment, which received emergency use clearance from the Food … Read more

42 people in West Virginia mistakenly received antibodies instead of COVID vaccine

[ad_1] West Virginia National Guard said Wednesday 42 people were accidentally injected with antibodies to fight COVID-19[female[feminineinstead of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, health officials said. The Regeneron antibody injections were given at a clinic hosted by the Boone County Department of Health. The guard said he did not think there was a risk of harm … Read more

At least 60 elderly residents of Houston’s luxury tower receive COVID-19 vaccines

[ad_1] Dozens of seniors in a luxury apartment building in Texas received COVID-19 vaccines in the state’s first wave. The Montebello condominium complex in downtown Houston features marble bathroom floors, an outdoor pool, valet parking, concierge service, and 24-hour security guard. 24 and 7 days a week. And, over the past two weeks, approximately 60 … Read more

Howard Co. warns of ineligible people trying to get coronavirus vaccine

[ad_1] At a time when the focus is on providing the coronavirus vaccine to first responders and health care providers, Howard County health officials say some Marylanders who are not yet eligible are trying to l ‘get it anyway. Some Marylanders who are not eligible to receive the coronavirus vaccine are trying to get it … Read more

Pharmacist arrested for destroying 570 doses of COVID vaccine

[ad_1] A former hospital pharmacist has been arrested for allegedly “tampering with and causing the destruction” of 57 vials of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine, rendering 570 doses unusable by intentionally removing them from a pharmacy refrigerator. Police in Grafton, Wisconsin, announced the arrest Thursday. Police were called to Advocate Aurora Health Hospital after the former pharmacist … Read more

Suburban Milwaukee pharmacist suspected of deliberately ruining COVID-19 vaccine doses

[ad_1] CLEAR WATER, Wisconsin – After the Grafton Aurora Medical Center employee admitted to voluntarily removing more than 500 Moderna vaccines from refrigeration over the weekend. The president of the medical center released more information today. Dr Jeff Bahr began his statement today by reassuring the public about the safety of vaccines. He then explains … Read more