Dallas County is reporting eight more COVID-19 related deaths and 1,055 new confirmed cases of the infection Wednesday, according to Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins. The eight latest victims of the virus include: A Grand Prairie man in his 50s who had underlying health conditions and had been critically ill in a hospital ICU with…
So the current situation with Quest and LabCorp, which of the two big commercial labs and most doctors offices use CVS uses? You may have read that or heard that CBS is coming in. I'm starting to write eight right. It is coming in to do four sites in the Sacramento area where they actually…
Tarrant County Public Health is advising residents to take extra care as West Nile virus cases increase across the county. Public Health Director Vinny Taneja said precautions against WNV are particularly important during the population's current pandemic. "It's prudent to stay focused on protecting against COVID-19, and although mosquitoes do not carry the COVID-19 virus,…
San Joaquin County health officials said a federal medical assistance team was deployed Wednesday after a surge in COVID-19-related hospitalizations in the area.Officials with the San Joaquin Office of Emergency Services said Wednesday that intensive care units in the county were operating at 121% capacity, with a total hospital capacity of 71%.The county adds 28%…
A sharp increase in Eagle County's COVID-19 cases, and pressure from state officials, has prompted the county to amend its current public health order. An Avon Live concert planned for Wednesday was the first event canceled.Jake Wolf | Special to the DailyWith local COVID-19 cases increasing, Eagle County is expected to amend its current public…
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…