The Health Department reported on Sunday that Flagler County had 38 new cases of Covid-19 in a single day, exceeding by 12 the previous single-day record set only two days earlier. Flagler has seen 157 new cases in the last seven days, a quarter of its total since March and by far the most accelerated…
The report found that the spread of COVID-19 continues to accelerate across most of Washington state as of the start of July. SEATTLE — On Friday, the Washington State Department of Health (DOH) released its latest statewide coronavirus situation report, which painted an alarming picture of trends in transmissions and hospitalizations, particularly in eastern Washington. …
By Jazmine Greene | July 19, 2020 at 12:13 PM EDT - Updated July 19 at 12:13 PM COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control announced 2,335 new confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and 19 newly-reported deaths on Saturday. This brings the total number of people with…
It's been a month of harrowing milestones set across the country, with the U.S. beating its own daily record of total new coronavirus cases at least nine times.On July 16, the country reported its latest single-day record with at least 77,255 new cases, according to Johns Hopkins University data. The second highest number was reported…
Leaders and laggards in the COVID-19 vaccine race -- and how likely they are to win approval. When will a COVID-19 vaccine be available? How effective will it be? Those are two of the most pressing questions being asked by many with the number of COVID-19 cases rising in much of the U.S. Unfortunately, the…
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…