Businesses are slowly reopening. "Six feet apart" seems to be shrinking in distance. Face coverings are optional in most places.Some may believe the COVID-19 pandemic is ending in the United States, but in truth, "we are still in a pandemic," according to Dr. Jay Butler, head of the COVID-19 response at the Centers for Disease…
(CNN)At least 28 states are not following US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines on reporting new Covid-19 cases --half of which saw the trend of new cases increasing in the last we…
Three more states have mobilized the National Guard as nationwide protests over the killing of George Floyd continued to escalate into Saturday.The governors of Texas, Colorado and Utah all mobilized their respective national guards Saturday afternoon."Texans have every right to exercise their First Amendment rights, but violence and looting will not be tolerated," Texas Gov. Greg…
One state's health concerns are being viewed as a potential cash cow by others.After President Donald Trump on Monday threatened to move the Republican National Convention from Charlotte, North Carolina because of potential coronavirus health restrictions, other states are offering themselves as alternatives."With world-class facilities, restaurants, hotels, and workforce, Georgia would be honored to safely…
U.S. coronavirus hospitalizations have crept higher as states increasingly loosen Covid-19 restrictions and try to return to some semblance of normalcy, former Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb said Tuesday. "We now see a trend in an uptick in hospitalizations. It's a small uptick, but it is an uptick and it's unmistakable and it is probably…
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…