By COLLEEN BARRY and ANGELA CHARLTON | October 16, 2020 at 4:21 AM EDT - Updated October 16 at 12:42 PM MILAN (AP) — Doctors are warning that Europe is at a turning point as the coronavirus … [Read more...] about Virus at ‘turning point’ in Europe, hitting at-risk groups
Special Coverage: Coronavirus
Aircraft ventilation systems don’t spread viruses, DOD study says
A lot of assumptions were made Study shows airplane ventilation systems are effective at removing coronavirus from the air. (Source: CNN) By CNN staff | October 15, 2020 at 7:48 PM EDT … [Read more...] about Aircraft ventilation systems don’t spread viruses, DOD study says
Europe, US reel as virus infections surge at record pace
By GEIR MOULSON | October 15, 2020 at 11:56 AM EDT - Updated October 15 at 5:07 PM (AP) – Coronavirus cases around the world have climbed to all-time highs of more than 330,000 per day as the … [Read more...] about Europe, US reel as virus infections surge at record pace
US COVID cases surge to nearly 60K as pandemic wave builds
By CNN staff | October 15, 2020 at 11:16 AM EDT - Updated October 15 at 12:06 PM (CNN) – Johns Hopkins University reported more than 59,000 new coronavirus cases and 985 new COVID-19 deaths … [Read more...] about US COVID cases surge to nearly 60K as pandemic wave builds
US jobless claims rise to 898,000 with layoffs still high
By Associated Press | October 15, 2020 at 7:23 AM EDT - Updated October 15 at 10:49 AM WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits rose last week by the most in … [Read more...] about US jobless claims rise to 898,000 with layoffs still high
‘Jagged Little Pill’ leads Tony Awards nominations with 15
By MARK KENNEDY | October 15, 2020 at 6:42 AM EDT - Updated October 15 at 2:56 PM NEW YORK (AP) — The sobering musical “Jagged Little Pill,” which plumbs Alanis Morissette’s 1995 breakthrough … [Read more...] about ‘Jagged Little Pill’ leads Tony Awards nominations with 15
People with Type O blood may have lower risk of COVID-19 infection, severe illness
Skip to content The research gives further evidence that blood type may play a role in someone’s susceptibility to COVID infection and just how serious their illness is. (Source: KOMO, … [Read more...] about People with Type O blood may have lower risk of COVID-19 infection, severe illness
NHCS: Employee at Mary C. Williams Elementary tests positive for COVID-19
By WECT Staff | October 14, 2020 at 4:10 PM EDT - Updated October 14 at 5:24 PM WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - An employee at Mary C. Williams Elementary School has tested positive for COVID-19, … [Read more...] about NHCS: Employee at Mary C. Williams Elementary tests positive for COVID-19
Volunteers needed: Red Cross demonstrates how easy and safe it is to be a donation center volunteer
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - COVID-19 is preventing a lot of things from happening: concerts, big family gatherings and something you may not think about, blood donations. A new blood donation center … [Read more...] about Volunteers needed: Red Cross demonstrates how easy and safe it is to be a donation center volunteer
Closing schools is latest front in virus fight across Europe
By Associated Press | October 14, 2020 at 12:09 PM EDT - Updated October 15 at 12:34 AM PRAGUE (AP) — Dark splotches that indicate zones of high coronavirus contagion are staining maps of … [Read more...] about Closing schools is latest front in virus fight across Europe