Dallas, Texas (CNN)Rolando and Yolanda Garcia were doing everything they could to protect themselves from the coronavirus. They rarely ventured out of their home in the Rio Grande Valley. One of thei…
The share of Americans who succumb to COVID-19 is dropping and is lower than many peer nations. The U.S. death toll hit a once-unfathomable 150,000 Wednesday after Northeast nursing homes were battered early, minority populations faced outsized risks and the South and West experienced a midsummer resurgence. Pandemic trackers put the share of U.S. residents…
MADISON, Wis. (WBAY) – The coronavirus continues to spread in Wisconsin as local governments and businesses are trying to slow it down with mask orders.The state reports 870 new cases, or almost 6% (5.92%) of the 14,694 test results it received in the last 24-hour period. Fifty-six of Wisconsin’s 72 counties reported new cases. Wisconsin…
US deaths from the coronavirus were approaching 150,000 on Wednesday, the highest level in the world and rising by about 10,000 in just 11 days, as 21 states enter what the federal government considers the “red zone” of rising infection rates.The nation recorded the deadliest day of the summer in the last 24 hours, with…
PORSHA: YES, THEY SAY THERE’S A NUMBER OF THINGS THEY CAN DO TO COMBAT THIS ISSUE IF IT WERE TO BECOME THE CASE, INCLUDING ADJUSTING THE CURRENT NURSING MODEL. >> IN ICU, ONE NURSE TYPICALLY HAS ONE PATIENT. WE MAY HAVE TO GO TO TWO PATIENTS WITH ONE NURSE. PORSHA: OKLAHOMA HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION V.P. 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…