Home News HealthOfficials Refuse to Name Nursing Home with Positive Coronavirus Case Coronavirus (LIVE! Photo) By Matt Trammell | Apr. 16, 2020 10:43 am ODESSA, TX – Odessa has confirmed the first coronavirus case inside of a nursing home but officials are refusing to release the name of the facility. According to the Medical Center…
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- On Thursday, Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney said Temple University's Liacouras Center is now ready for patients, but he hopes the city will not need to use the facility.The news comes as Health Commissioner Thomas Farley said the city is still seeing an increase in hospitalizations due to the coronavirus.Farley said there will…
Michigan businesses agree to stop selling ‘Coronavirus Defender’ patchThe paper documents how the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 responded to the drug when it was exposed in a petri dish, state officials said. The drug was not given to people or animals in the study, which causes concern for medical professionals who are hearing of people…
What the CDC says you should do if you believe you have coronavirus (COVID-19)Person-to-person spreadThe virus is thought to spread mainly from person-to-person.Between people who are in close contact with one another (within about 6 feet).Through respiratory droplets produced when an infected person coughs or sneezes.These droplets can land in the mouths or noses 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…