A majority of voters reject reducing police funding and moving that money to social services, despite a national push in recent weeks from activist groups and some politicians, according to an ABC/Washington Post poll released Tuesday.The poll finds that a majority of Americans (63 percent) support the Black Lives Matter movement, and 69 percent say Black…
New research indicates that white, non-Hispanic patients are less likely to have a severe form of the illness caused by SARS-CoV-2.The research, published in the journal Radiology, provides further evidence of the disproportionate effects of issues concerning race and ethnicity on the severity of COVID-19.The sudden emergence and rapid spread of SARS-CoV-2 could arguably have…
The Oxford adenovirus COVID-19 vaccine is safe and elicits significant immune responses in study volunteers, according to research published in The Lancet.Share on PinterestWill the Oxford vaccine turn the tide of the pandemic?Image credit: Steve Parsons / POOL / AFPAmong the myriad of vaccine candidates that researchers across the globe are developing to stop the…