A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now killed more than 328,000 people worldwide. Over 4.9 million people across the globe have been diagnosed with COVID-19, the disease caused by the new respiratory virus, according to data compiled by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins University. The actual numbers are believed…
FOR SPREADING MISINFORMATION ABOUT THE PLAN. HERE’S THE LATEST NUMBER OF CASES OVER THE PAST FIVE WEEKS. ON THIS CHART, MISSOURI IS REPRESENTED BY THE RED LINE. AS OF TODAY, THERE ARE 6,826 CASES. IN KANSAS, THE GOLD LINE, SHOWS 3056. IN THE KANSAS CITY METRO AREA, THERE ARE NOW JUST OVER 2,000 COVID-19 CASES.…
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…
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. John F. Kennedy International Airport -- the largest airport in New York -- has the highest number of employees in the country who have tested positive for coronavirus.According to data from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), 95 TSA employees -- 88 of…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…