[ad_1] Spoiler alert: Coronavirus isn’t just coming from one place. We get it at home. We get it in nursing homes, clinics and hospitals. We put it to work. We get it in meetings with friends and family, in restaurants and in our place of worship. And we get it by connecting with others with … Read more
[ad_1] DRAPER – Two inmates at Utah State Prison have died after testing positive for COVID-19, bringing the total number of COVID-19 deaths in the prison to nine, according to the Department of Services Utah Correctional Officers. In a statement released Wednesday evening, correctional officials said an incarcerated individual, aged 70, died on November 23 … Read more
[ad_1] After a Thanksgiving feast, you probably don’t feel like getting up from the couch. And if you’re stuck at home in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic anyway, why not celebrate the holidays by watching classic Thanksgiving TV episodes? Here are 10 to consider: ‘A Thanksgiving Charlie Brown’ (TV-G) Watch Charlie Brown, Linus, Snoopy, … Read more
[ad_1] By CANDICE CHOI | Associated press NEW YORK – Cleaning wipes are harder to find on store shelves, and companies are reassuring their customers with enhanced sanitation measures. In New York, the subway system is closed every night for disinfection. To avoid any traces of the coronavirus that could be lurking on surfaces, Americans … Read more
[ad_1] California has recorded more new cases of COVID-19 in the past 48 hours than any other two-day period of the pandemic, after another day of widespread infections detected statewide. County health departments combined to report 16,730 new cases of the virus on Tuesday – more than any day before Monday, when the state reported … Read more
[ad_1] It could be your neighbors or the man who ran past you at the grocery store. Maybe it’s the last minute addition to Thanksgiving dinner or the friend who took off his mask next to you at the gym. All over Los Angeles, COVID-19 is closer than ever. One in 145 people in LA … Read more
[ad_1] Photo: Drazen zigic (Shutterstock) As COVID-19 vaccines move from hypothetical to real, Pfizer seeks emergency use clearance from the Food & Drug Administration which could see the first Americans get vaccinated against the disease as early as December, the discussion around taken a vaccine becomes more personal. Beyond the usual suspects – die-hard anti-vaxxers … Read more
[ad_1] “We find that none of the recurrent SARS-CoV-2 mutations tested are associated with significantly increased viral transmission,” reported François Balloux, Lucy van Dorp and their colleagues at University College London. They even found that a much-discussed mutation that many researchers said made the virus easier to transmit didn’t, in fact, appear to have affected … Read more
[ad_1] People who try to kill the coronavirus with ultraviolet-C germicidal lamps can risk painful eye injuries if they’re not careful, according to a recent study. Florida researchers report at least seven cases of patients with UVC damage to the cornea, the outer layer of the eye, which left them with a burning sensation and … Read more
[ad_1] A skier rides the River Run Gondola at Keystone Resort on November 6. Keystone and Summit County’s three other ski areas – Breckenridge, Arapahoe Basin, and Copper Mountain – are now subject to additional capacity numbers as the county is now at red level (Andy Cross, Denver Post file) With Thanksgiving week marking the … Read more