Social distancing must continue through the summer, White House coronavirus-response coordinator Deborah Birx said Sunday, even as some states began moving to ease shutdown and stay-at-home guidelines meant to stem the spread of the pathogen.As the U.S. death toll from the virus neared 55,000 — the highest fatality total for any country, and nearly equaling…
TOPLINE Social distancing measures in the U.K. will likely last until 2021, the British government's chief medical adviser has said, adding that it would be “wholly unrealistic” to expect things to return to normal anytime soon, until a treatment is developed. The British government has extended the lockdown restrictions first introduced on March 23 that…
18 Apr 2020, 01:28 PM IST1/5The intermittent approachA one-time lockdown won't halt the novel coronavirus and repeated periods of social distancing may be required into 2022 to prevent hospitals from being overwhelmed, Harvard scientists who modeled the pandemic's trajectory said. Their study comes as the US enters the peak of its COVID-19 caseload and states…
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Better-than-expected social distancing practices have led an influential research model to lower its projected U.S. coronavirus death toll by 12%, while predicting some states may be able to safely begin easing restrictions as early as May 4. FILE PHOTO: People line up at a safe social distance outside the grocery store…
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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…