The pathogen is proving a familiar adage: The dose makes the poison.Harry Henri, a research assistant, working with blood samples from coronavirus patients at SUNY Downstate’s BioBank in Brooklyn.Credit...Misha Friedman for The New York TimesMay 29, 2020, 3:20 p.m. ETWhen experts recommend wearing masks, staying at least six feet away from others, washing your hands…
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.At least two children’s hospitals in Texas have recently treated pediatric patients for a mysterious inflammatory syndrome that experts have said is likely related to the novel coronavirus.Two hospitals in Houston — Texas Children’s and Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital —…
DHEC releases Friday update on coronavirus cases, deaths in South Carolina 331 new cases of COVID-19 and 13 additional deaths The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control announced Friday 331 new cases of COVID-19 and 13 additional deaths.This brings the total number of people confirmed to have COVID-19 in South Carolina to 11,131…
Editor’s note: The Salt Lake Tribune is providing free access to critical stories about the coronavirus. Sign up for our Top Stories newsletter, sent to your inbox every weekday morning. To support journalism like this, please donate or become a subscriber. The state of Utah had the largest one-day increase in confirmed COVID-19 cases on…
Melissa Nann Burke, The Detroit News Published 3:26 p.m. ET May 29, 2020 | Updated 4:08 p.m. ET May 29, 2020Michigan on Friday reported 34 more deaths linked to the novel coronavirus, bringing the state's death toll to 5,406. The state also confirmed 607 new cases of the illness COVID-19 on Friday, for a total 56,621 known cases since…
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…