New York Mayor Bill de Blasio said Friday that he's confident the city will meet a revised timeline to reopen public schools for in-person instruction within the next two weeks.Once the epicenter of … [Read more...] about Bill de Blasio ‘very confident’ in revised NYC school reopening timeline
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Coronavirus isolation killing thousands of Alzheimer’s patients
Some 13,200 more people than usual have died from dementia since March, and health care professionals are placing much of the blame on isolation intended to prevent the spread of COVID-19.According to … [Read more...] about Coronavirus isolation killing thousands of Alzheimer’s patients
Vanessa Bryant hits back at LA County sheriff over LeBron James challenge
Vanessa Bryant hit back this week at Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva, who challenged NBA superstar LeBron James to match reward money for information on the shooting of two deputies in … [Read more...] about Vanessa Bryant hits back at LA County sheriff over LeBron James challenge
Coronavirus-positive students at Miami University ignore health restrictions, throw house party
Students at Ohio's Miami University, who had previously tested positive for coronavirus, were caught on camera breaking quarantine rules by hosting a large house party over Labor Day weekend.Oxford … [Read more...] about Coronavirus-positive students at Miami University ignore health restrictions, throw house party
China OKs human trials for nasal spray coronavirus vaccine
China has approved the first phase of human trials for a potential COVID-19 vaccine administered through a nasal spray.The inoculation is being developed by researchers at Xiamen University, Hong Kong … [Read more...] about China OKs human trials for nasal spray coronavirus vaccine
1 in 5 hospitalized young adults need ICU after coronavirus infection
A significant number of young adults hospitalized with COVID-19 may be at risk of serious and lasting damage to their health.According to a new research letter from Harvard University, of the 3,222 … [Read more...] about 1 in 5 hospitalized young adults need ICU after coronavirus infection
COVID-19 testing shifts focus from precision to rapidity
Public health officials increasingly argue that it is better to get fast and frequent COVID-19 test results that are reasonably accurate than more delayed, precise conclusions.The Wall Street Journal … [Read more...] about COVID-19 testing shifts focus from precision to rapidity
Biden campaign frets as Latino support fizzles in South Florida
President Trump's recent gains in South Florida and Miami-Dade County are making Joe Biden's campaign nervous.In the state's most populous county, the incumbent has outspent the former vice president … [Read more...] about Biden campaign frets as Latino support fizzles in South Florida
Eating disorders triggered, worsened by coronavirus pandemic
Eating disorders are thriving as the COVID-19 pandemic stretches into its sixth month of reshaping American life.Hotline calls to the National Eating Disorders Association are up 70-80% in recent … [Read more...] about Eating disorders triggered, worsened by coronavirus pandemic
India now country with second-highest number of coronavirus cases
India is now the country with the second-highest number of COVID-19 cases.The nation overtook Brazil on Monday as infections continue to rise in the country of more than 1.3 billion people. India has … [Read more...] about India now country with second-highest number of coronavirus cases
