[ad_1] Before this year, few people had used the term “asymptomatic” and many had never heard of it, but today it rules our lives. Although Dr Fauci and other experts said from day one that asymptomatic spread never was the source of epidemics, “we turned our lives upside down for nine months on the assumption … Read more
[ad_1] WASHINGTON (AP) – A government advisory group approved a second COVID-19 vaccine on Thursday, paving the way for the vaccine to be added to the U.S. vaccination campaign. The Food and Drug Administration should follow the recommendation for the vaccine from Moderna and the National Institutes of Health. FDA advisers, in a 20-0 vote, … Read more
[ad_1] LOS ANGELES (AP) – Hospitals across California have nearly run out of intensive care beds for COVID-19 patients, ambulances are backing up in front of emergency rooms and tents for triage of sick people go up as the The country’s most populous state is emerging as the last epicenter of the epidemic in the … Read more
[ad_1] By Nick gerda | 7 hours ago As increase in coronavirus cases and hospitalizations push local hospitals to their limits, Orange County public health official made an emotional appeal to the audience wear masks and avoid being with people living in other households. “Our hospitals are now being bombed,” said Dr Clayton Chau, who … Read more
[ad_1] The number of hospitalizations also seems to have stabilized. (Courtesy University of Utah Health) The University of Utah Health unpacks its COVID-19 vaccines, prepares doses and administers vaccines to frontline health workers on Tuesday, December 15, 2020 . | December 17, 2020 at 6:46 p.m. | Update: 7:00 p.m. Editor’s Note: The Salt Lake … Read more
[ad_1] SOUTH CALIFORNIA (KABC) – Critical care capacity in the 11-county area of Southern California has fallen to 0% amid a dramatic increase in coronavirus cases, officials said Thursday. The announcement does not necessarily mean that there are no beds available in the intensive care unit. The state adjusts the percentage downward if counties have … Read more
[ad_1] The coronavirus outbreak in California continued its astonishing, deadly and shattering rise with more than 60,000 new cases reported on Wednesday and 398 deaths, according to a New York Times database. Patients overwhelm hospitals in the country’s most populous state, especially in the hard-hit San Joaquin Valley, where many low-wage essential workers live without … Read more
[ad_1] Is it just me, or is the COVID vaccine message more than a little off the wall? Here’s NBC medical analyst Dr Vin Gupta either contradicting himself or moving the goalposts again or just saying the vaccine can’t be trusted just yet, but it does. still point out the virtue to us, the unwashed … Read more
[ad_1] News of a new variant of coronavirus identified in Britain grabbed the headlines this week, raising concerns that the virus is mutating in ways that could possibly make it more infectious. In a speech to the House of Commons on Monday, UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock announced that the new variant has been identified … Read more
[ad_1] More Americans are now receiving the coronavirus vaccine, but confirmed cases and deaths from the disease are horribly shattering records almost every day, both in the country and in the hot zone of California. Saved more than many countries around the world, the Golden State today reached a new unprecedented death record with 379 … Read more