Classic symptoms of COVID-19 follow a distinct order, a new study found.Patients usually start out with a fever, followed by a cough. Some may develop gastrointestinal issues later.Diarrhea may be an early sign of a more severe case, according to the study.Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. The official list of COVID-19 symptoms keeps…
The novel coronavirus is being spread largely by younger people, many of whom are unaware they are infected, according to the World Health Organization."People in their 20s, 30s, and 40s are increasingly driving the spread. Many are unaware they are infected. This increases the risk of spillovers to the more vulnerable," a WHO official said…
A study comparing coronavirus exposure in London and Stockholm casts more doubt over herd immunity.It found that the two capital cities had the same infection rate — 17% — earlier in the summer.This is despite the UK and Sweden taking very different approaches to the coronavirus pandemic.Unlike the UK and most other countries, Sweden opted…
Fernando Martinez, a business owner in downtown Louisville, took part in a protest Sunday with fellow members of the Cuban community and expressed solidarity with Black Lives Matter protesters after he called their recent demands in the city “mafia tactics.”The Louisville Courier-Journal reported that business owners in the area received letters from protesters that included a list…
At least 260 campers who attended an overnight summer camp in Georgia have been infected with the coronavirus, the CDC reported Friday. 51 of the campers are between the age of 6 to 10 and 180 are between 11 to 17 years old, according to the report.The CDC stated that the age demographics of the results…
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…