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Global Statistics

All countries
695,781,740
Confirmed
Updated on September 26, 2023 9:06 pm
All countries
627,110,498
Recovered
Updated on September 26, 2023 9:06 pm
All countries
6,919,573
Deaths
Updated on September 26, 2023 9:06 pm
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Older adults feel good about aging in spite of ageism

A poll of 2,000 people aged 50–80 years reveals their positive views of aging and the negative effects linked to ageism.Share on PinterestA recent survey suggests most older adults are feeling positive about the aging process.Around two-thirds of people over the age of 50 say that life as an older person is better than they…

Older children spread the coronavirus just as much as adults, study finds

By Apoorva Mandavilli The New York Times | Jul 18, 2020 at 6:20 PM A child wearing a face mask to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus looks at soap bubbles at a park in Seoul, South Korea on June 20, 2020. (Lee Jin-man/AP) In the heated debate over reopening schools, one burning question…

Older Children Spread the Coronavirus Just as Much as Adults, New Study Finds

The study of nearly 65,000 people in South Korea suggests that school reopenings will trigger more outbreaks.Students, parents and teachers of Cheondong Elementary School in Daejeon, South Korea, got tested in early July after two students were found to be infected with the virus.Credit...Yonhap, via EPA, via ShutterstockJuly 18, 2020Updated 3:23 p.m. ETIn the heated…

Belly fat in older women is linked to a 39% higher risk of dementia

(CNN)For older adults, your current belly size could be a key indicator in whether you develop dementia within the next decade or two. For women that risk is particularly high. For women in later ad…

Older Adults May Be Left Out of Some Covid-19 Trials

The New Old AgeThe coronavirus disproportionately affects seniors, but they may not be included in important clinical trials for vaccines and treatments.Credit...Stuart BriersJune 19, 2020Updated 11:49 a.m. ETPicture the day — in six months, a year and a half or in 2023 — when university researchers or a pharmaceutical company announces a breakthrough against the…

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Grand Jury Deliberations in Breonna Taylor Case Will Be Released

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A Once-in-a-Century Climate ‘Anomaly’ Might Have Made World War I Even Deadlier

(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…