In nursing homes and assisted living communities, minorities suffer most from Covid-19, research says
Older racial and ethnic minority residents in nursing homes and assisted living communities in the United States and their caregivers have been hit hardest by the Covid-19 pandemic, according to new research by the University of Rochester Medical Center.
CDC abruptly removes guidance about airborne coronavirus transmission, says update 'was posted in error'
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Monday abruptly reverted to its previous guidance about how coronavirus is transmitted, removing language about airborne transmission it had posted just days earlier.
CDC abruptly removes guidance about airborne coronavirus transmission, says update 'was posted in error'
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Monday abruptly reverted to its previous guidance about how coronavirus is transmitted, removing language about airborne transmission it had posted just days earlier.
When does a good attitude become toxic positivity?
What's wrong with being positive all the time?
As coronavirus skyrocketed in the US, so did stress and depression
As the Covid-19 pandemic got worse in the United States, so, too, did levels of stress and depression, according to a new report.
Most of the US is headed in the wrong direction again with Covid-19 cases as deaths near 200,000
Despite making progress after a difficult summer, most of the US is heading in the wrong direction again as the nation closes in on 200,000 Covid-19 deaths.
The 10 cities with the worst (and best) air quality
COVID-19 lockdowns resulted in better air quality due to decreased commercial activity and automobile traffic. The lifting of lockdowns and a recent surge of wildfires in Western and Mountain states has quickly reversed this trend.
How pancreatic cancer has been a deadly disease for American icons in 2020
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died on Friday from complications of metastatic pancreatic cancer.
Some college students face stay-at-home orders as local leaders try to control Covid-19 spread
Hoping to slow an outbreak of Covid-19 cases among their students, a small college in Rhode Island announced a stay-at-home order this week.
Calhoun County OEM reports two new cases of COVID-19
CALHOUN COUNTY, Texas- Calhoun County Office of Emergency Management reported two new cases of COVID-19 Friday afternoon. This brings the county case count to 38 pending investigations, 587 confirmed cases, 7 probable cases for a total of 632 including 22…
Trump says every American can get a coronavirus vaccine by April, but health experts say that's not likely
President Donald Trump claimed Friday there will be enough coronavirus vaccines for every American by April -- a claim that doesn't match any timeline given by the federal government's health agencies, private researchers or even the companies making the vaccines.
DeWitt County OEM reports 10 new confirmed cases of COVID-19
DEWITT COUNTY, Texas- DeWitt County Office of Emergency Management reports ten additional confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 18 additional recoveries. The death toll stands at 42. Three new cases are reported in the Cuero zip code. Five new patients live…
Clinical trial shows positive results, seeks more participants
VICTORIA, Texas - A clinical trial using antibodies starting to show results and it's being done at a crossroads clinical research all eight of the participants they've…
Treatment varies for rotator cuff tears
Rotator cuff tears happen frequently as people get older, particularly in individuals who engage in activities that require repetitive arm motions.
Calhoun County Fair: new dates and plans set for 2020 Junior Livestock show and auction
CALHOUN COUNTY, Texas- The Calhoun County Fair announced changes to the 2020 Junior Livestock Show and Auction schedule and procedures after the fair was cancelled earlier this eyar due to the COIVD-19 pandemic. A press release from the Calhuon County…
Bone density test can determine risk of fractures, osteoporosis
A bone density test uses a low dose of X-rays in a quick, noninvasive way to measure the amount of calcium and other minerals in a segment of bone.
