HEB prepares to distribute COVID-19 vaccines

[ad_1] For many Texans, the road to a COVID-19 vaccine may be through HEB. The San Antonio-based grocery chain is one of many participating in a federal COVID-19 vaccine allowance program established in partnership with the US Department of Health and Human Services. HEB officials did not say when they expected to receive vaccine shipments, … Read more

Executives Report 1,499 New COVID-19 Cases, 9 Virus-Related Deaths

[ad_1] SAINT ANTHONY – San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg and Bexar County Judge Nelson Wolff briefed the community on the local response to COVID-19 during their daily briefing on Wednesday evening. Nirenberg reported 83,125 total cases of COVID-19 and 1,371 total deaths in Bexar County, an increase of 1,499 new cases on Wednesday. Nine new … Read more

As hospitals fill up, traveling nurses rush to virus hotspots

[ad_1] “I’m taking care of this man and he said, ‘I can’t wait until the election is over for all of this to go away,” she said. “And I’m like,’ This is not happening. ‘is real, I promise you, it is real. “ Others almost shrug their shoulders when they test positive for the coronavirus. … Read more

Pennsylvania coronavirus update: new record of 8,291 reported cases; 194 additional deaths; Lehigh Valley equalizes last week’s new case record | Map of Pa County. COVID-19 (02/12/20)

[ad_1] The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported an increase of 8,291 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday. In addition to the record number of new cases, there have also been 194 newly reported deaths in the state. The number of cases in Pennsylvania now stands at 375,431 total cases since March. The state’s death toll rose … Read more

102-year-old man with ‘iron will to live’ survives COVID – twice

[ad_1] A 102-year-old New York woman who lived through the 1918 Spanish Flu and beat cancer survived not just one but two episodes with the coronavirus. Angelina Friedman – a resident of a Westchester County nursing home with “an iron will to live” – ​​battled COVID-19 in March, as well as in October, her daughter … Read more

Pasadena issues limited stay-at-home order imposing curfew amid COVID-19 outbreak

[ad_1] PASADENA, Calif. (KABC) – The city of Pasadena has issued a limited stay-at-home order as California continues to face an increase in coronavirus cases and hospitalizations. Under the order, residents are required to stay in their homes between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m., unless they are participating in essential activities. Restaurants are also required … Read more

Valley Children’s Hospital to serve as regional distribution center for COVID-19 vaccine

[ad_1] FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) – The Valley Children’s Hospital has been chosen to be the central California site for the storage and distribution of COVID-19 vaccines when they reach the area. The hospital said in a statement Wednesday that it has sufficient ultra-low-temperature freezing capacity to store up to several hundred thousand doses of Pfizer … Read more

These foods contain nutrients that can inhibit a key SARS-CoV-2 enzyme needed for the COVID virus to replicate

[ad_1] Chemical compounds in muscadine grapes effectively inhibit an important SARS-CoV-2 protease. Credit: De-Yu Xie, NC State University Chemicals in foods or drinks like green tea, muscadine grapes, and dark chocolate can bind to and block the function of a particular enzyme or protease. SARS-CoV-2 virus, according to a new study by plant biologists at … Read more

HaysMed full; rural patients waiting, traveling longer distances for care

[ad_1] By CRISTINA JANNEYHays Post HaysMed is full and hijacks transfers from rural hospitals, the hospital’s medical director said Wednesday morning. The hospital census for COVID patients took place in the mid-1930s over the last month, accounting for about half of the hospital’s staffed beds, medical director Dr Heather Harris said on Wednesday. from HaysMed, … Read more

COVID in Montana (Wednesday, December 2)

[ad_1] BIG FALLS – There were 1,096 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Montana on Wednesday, and the statewide death toll has now reached 739, according to data compiled by MTN News over the past 24 hours. There are currently 15,622 active cases in the state, and there has been a cumulative total of 64,811 … Read more