Monthly Archives: July, 2020

President Trump said Monday his administration is “unleashing America’s scientific genius” to land a coronavirus vaccine that could return life to normal months from now. Mr. Trump hailed the launch of a massive human trial of a vaccine developed by Moderna, Inc., with the National Institutes of Health and efforts by Fujifilm Biotechnologies, a lab…

Disease restructures the heart muscle, according to new research By Mike Moffitt, SFGATE Published 2:50 pm PDT, Monday, July 27, 2020 COVID-19 is known to cause severe damage to the lungs, but new studies indicate it may also harm the heart profoundly. COVID-19 is known to cause severe damage to the lungs, but new studies indicate…

The CheckupMissing social contacts and altered routines, disturbed sleep and eating habits can be particularly intense for the kids with developmental challenges.Credit...Getty ImagesJuly 27, 2020, 5:00 a.m. ETFranscheska Eliza has a 9-year-old son with autism spectrum disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, anxiety and sensory issues. Before the pandemic, he was in a program in the…

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The State of Alaska Department of Health and Social Services reports one new COVID-19 death and 98 new COVID-19 cases among Alaska residents.According to a news release from the Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation, YKHC saw it’s first hospitalization and medevac of a COVID-positive person. YKHC says they were aware of the positive…

Coronavirus hospitalizations among children in Florida rose by more than 20 percent over a period of eight days in July as schools prepare to reopen across the state despite a sustained surge in infections. Florida health authorities released data showing that 303 children below the age of 18 were hospitalized with COVID-19 as of July 24.…