Researchers have identified a new coronavirus that is closely related to SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind COVID-19. The discovery provides fresh evidence that SARS-CoV-2 evolved naturally and was not produced in a lab. The new virus is not likely to infect humans.Share on PinterestA new discovery adds to the evidence that SARS-CoV-2 was not developed in…
Fifty-five cases of COVID-19 have been reported at a Woodland nursing home as of Sunday.The outbreak at St. John’s Stollwood Convalescent Nursing Home was first reported last week. A concerned relative told KCRA 3 her aunt, who is in her 80s, has the virus.“She keeps asking for me,” the woman said. “She doesn’t understand why…
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…