Monthly Archives: April, 2020

Friday's Briefing: There's signs the local shelter in place order will be extended; covid-19 outbreak at Oakland nursing home Newsom waives DMV late fees By Steven Tavares Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 4:00 AM click to enlarge Excell Healthcare Center on High Street in Oakland has seen a large number of covid-19 cases. News you…

Woodbury County saw its biggest spike in COVID-19 cases yet on Friday, indicating a worsening situation in Western Iowa. According to Siouxland District Health, the number rose by 129, bringing the total to 287. On Monday, that number was 75. The New York Times has been tracking the way outbreaks happen in cities across the…

Irene Miller/ Shutterstock">In order to slow the spread of COVID-19, many countries around the world have implemented protective strategies. These include quarantine and social distancing, school closures, and closing restaurants and other public places. Governments have also advised people to take greater measures to protect themselves from contracting the disease, including washing hands and wearing…

Officials in Venezuela say robust testing along with tough lockdown measures have kept its COVID-19 cases to just 300 - one of the world's lowest infection rates.But doctors are questioning the accuracy of those tests, saying Venezuela's healthcare systems will fail should the outbreak spread. Al Jazeera's Teresa Bo reports. - Subscribe to our channel:…

As the novel coronavirus spread through New York City in late March, doctors at Mount Sinai Hospital noticed something strange happening to patients' blood.Signs of blood thickening and clotting were being detected in different organs by doctors from different specialties. This would turn out to be one of the alarming ways the virus ravages the…