DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) -- Two children in Colorado have died after being diagnosed with multi-system inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C), according to the Colorado Department of Health and Environment. MIS-C is a rare but serious condition associated with COVID-19 cases among children. The condition involves several body parts becoming inflamed, including the heart, lungs, kidneys,…
SHE JOINS US LIVE NOW. RENEE? RENEE: GOOD AFTERNOON. THE HEAD HERE AT THE NORTH AMERICA HEADQUARTERS AT MICHELIN SAY THIS IS A WAY THEY CAN HELP THE COMMUNITY SLOW THE SPREAD OF COVID-19, ESPECIALLY AS EVERYONE IS GEARING UP TO REOPEN SCHOOLS SAFELY. HEALTH OFFICIALS FROM THE STATE GATHERED HERE TODAY IS ALYSSA SECRETARY…
Science|Black Children Are More Likely to Die After Surgery Than White Peers, Study ShowsA large study, published in the journal Pediatrics, suggests that disparities exist in surgery outcomes, even among healthy children.An operating room at a hospital in New Haven, Conn., in 2018.Credit...Christopher Capozziello for The New York TimesJuly 20, 2020, 5:24 p.m. ETBlack children…
CLOSE President Donald Trump criticizes the CDC guidelines for the upcoming school year. Which includes children, teachers, and staff getting regularly tested. USA TODAYA study found Black children were more likely than white children to die after common surgeries, mirroring similar disparities found in adults.Researchers at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio found that Black children…
Children between the ages of 10 and 19 are more likely to spread the coronavirus within a household than younger children or adults, according to a new epidemiological study from South Korea. The findings, released on the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website, come as countries across the world grapple with the heated…
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…