Health

[ad_1] Eight nuns living in a nursing home for sisters in suburban Milwaukee died of complications from COVID-19 last week, four of whom died the same day. The first death from COVID-19 in Notre-Dame d’Elm Grove occurred on December 9, when sisters Rose M. Feess, 91, and Mary Elva Wiesner, 94, died. Sister Dorothy MacIntyre, … Read more

[ad_1] ‘We continue to lose too much Oregon to this deadly disease’ SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) – Oregon Governor Kate Brown on Thursday extended her declaration of a state of emergency regarding COVID-19 for an additional 60 days, until March 3, 2021. The previous executive order was due to expire January. 2. The statement is the … Read more

[ad_1] By Chen Lin and John Geddie SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Pregnant women with COVID-19 do not get sicker than the general population, according to a Singapore study released on Friday, which also found babies born to infected mothers had antibodies to the new coronavirus . The small study of 16 women also found no evidence … Read more

[ad_1] With the worsening Covid-19 crisis sending a new wave of caution across the country, the onset of winter will be a dark time for the US economy. But when winter draws to a close, it might bounce back faster than it looks. Economists trying to predict what the first quarter will look like have … Read more

[ad_1] Journalists watch a screen display a live broadcast of Vladimir Putin giving his annual press conference, in Moscow, Russia on December 17. Photographer: Andrey Rudakov / Bloomberg Photographer: Andrey Rudakov / Bloomberg Russian President Vladimir Putin’s comments on Thursday about waiting to take the Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine due to his age resounded in … Read more

[ad_1] By Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) – Coronavirus vaccine approvals brought comfort and joy to many this Christmas, but failed to stop further restrictions on travel and gatherings amid COVID cases -19 is increasing globally, and deaths in the United States topped 3,000 for a third day in a row. Scientists and government leaders have … Read more

[ad_1] Eight nuns living in a nursing home for sisters in suburban Milwaukee have died COVID-19[female[femininecomplications over the past week – including four who died on the same day. The deaths were a grim reminder of how quickly the virus can spread in collective living conditions, even if precautions are taken. Our Lady of Elm … Read more

[ad_1] GREEN BAY, Wisconsin (WBAY) – The first COVID-19 vaccines have been given to frontline health workers in Green Bay. Prevea Health chief executive officer Dr Ashok Rai was one of the first to receive the Pfizer vaccine on Wednesday. He spoke about his experience on Action 2 News This Morning. Apart from a sore … Read more

[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – The University of Oxford’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate has a better immune response when a full two-dose regimen is used rather than a full dose followed by a half-dose booster, a the university said Thursday, citing data from early trials. The developers of the vaccine candidate, which was licensed to pharmaceutical company … Read more