Monthly Archives: May, 2020

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – When asked about forming “pods” with small groups of friends or family as a way to have social contact while limiting coronavirus exposure, the Allegheny County Health Department director said it’s a “wonderful idea.” At a press conference Wednesday, Dr. Debra Bogen was asked about people who form small groups where those…

Even small differences in timing would have prevented the worst exponential growth, which by April had subsumed New York City, New Orleans and other major cities, researchers found.May 20, 2020Updated 11:14 p.m. ET Total reported deaths in the United States on May 3 Estimated deaths on May 3 if social distancing started one week earlier…

Daily COVID Report / Today JIC: Two New Cases Confirmed Today, Neither of Which Appear to be Connected to Alder Bay Press release from the Humboldt County Joint Information Center: Two new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed today, bringing to 88 the total number of Humboldt County residents who have tested positive for the virus.Both…

Published on May 20, 2020Researchers at Harvard’s Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston say their studies on monkeys suggest recovering from COVID-19 could give immunity from reinfection. At Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, researchers believe they’ve discovered the “Achilles heel” of the virus.» Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC» Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNewsNBC News…

People who live in or own businesses in Orange County may soon get a chance at needed financial relief. Federal funding received by the county government through the coronavirus relief bill, which must be used this year in response to COVID-19, will fuel the new countywide program. "We do not want to make it too…