Yesterday I pointed out that this has been a tough week for Swedish officials attempting to guide the country through the coronavirus crisis. After suggesting the curve was flattening last week, they were hit with two days in a row of the highest ever jumps in the number of deaths (185 on Tuesday and 172…
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IT’S FRIDAY, APRIL 24. I’M TY STEELE. DEIRDE: AND I’M DEIRDRE FITZPATRICK. HERE’S A LOOK AT OUR BIG STORIES TODAY. THE LATEST NOW ON THE SPREAD OF COVID-19 IN CALIFORNIA. THERE ARE NEARLY 40,000 CONFIRMED CASES OF CORONAVIRUS IN THE STATE. MORE THAN 1500 CALIFORNIANS HAVE DIED YESTERDAY, CALIFORNIA RECORDED ITS DEADLIEST DAY SINCE THE…
St. Lawrence County Public Health officials say 11 new cases of COVID-19 have been reported to them, bringing the county's total up to 162. The positive cases in St Lawrence County, as of April 24, are located in Hammond, Fowler, Ogdensburg, Oswegatchie, Macomb, Lisbon, Canton, Potsdam, Pierrepont, Colton, Hopkinton, Lawrence, Stockholm, Norfolk, Louisville, Brasher, and…
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…