A month ago, 5-year-old Skylar Herbert complained to her parents that she had a bad headache.On Sunday, after spending two weeks on a ventilator, the Detroit girl died. Skylar had tested positive for COVID-19 in March and later developed a rare form of meningitis and brain swelling.“We decided to take her off the ventilator today because her…
Michigan coronavirus (COVID-19) cases up to 31,424; Death toll now at 2,391 with 3,237 recoveries reportedThe family of Skylar Herbert confirmed the information Sunday night. Before Sunday, the youngest person who died from coronavirus in Michigan was 20-years-old.Beaumont Health released a statement Sunday night.Anyone who believes they might have coronavirus should follow the CDC guidelines.…
Published on Apr 17, 2020Francis Wilson, 29, was on a ventilator for 10 days after testing positive for covid-19 in Virginia. Here’s his message to young adults.Wilson, a George Mason University law student, was among the first wave of coronavirus patients admitted to a Washington-area hospital in March 2020. He was an outlier — young,…
Doctors have managed to save the baby of a pregnant 28-year-old nurse who sadly died from coronavirus. Mary Agyeiwaa Agyapong passed away on Sunday in Luton and Dunstable University Hospital, where she had worked for five years.A hospital trust spokesperson told the BBC the nurse's "child was doing very well" but shared no further information.…
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…