April 8, 2020 / RACHEL COHRS House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) on Wednesday said they want to give providers an extra $100 billion in grant funds to fight COVID-19 in a funding package Republicans hope to pass as soon as this week. Senate Republicans and the Trump administration …
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April 9, 2020 / KIRK SIEGLER By this time next week, Decatur County, Tenn., will have lost its only hospital, Decatur County General, which has been serving the rural community of about 12,000 people along the Tennessee River since 1963. The hospital’s human resources director, Melinda Hays-Kirkwood, has already begun laying off people, and she …
April 8, 2020 / Associated Press As health officials around the world push to get more ventilators to treat coronavirus patients, some doctors are moving away from using the breathing machines when they can. The reason: Some hospitals have reported unusually high death rates for coronavirus patients on ventilators, and some doctors worry that the …
April 9, 2020 / By Jennifer Millman What to Know New York and New Jersey saw record single-day death tolls for a second straight day but there are signs the curve is flattening; NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio said for the first time Thursday May not be as difficult as he fearedHospitalization rates are stabilizing and …
April 8, 2020 / Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAY While China has lifted a more than two-month coronavirus lockdown in the city of Wuhan, testing is still too behind to know for sure when restrictions should be lifted in the United States, Harvard epidemiologist Marc Lipsitch told the USA TODAY Editorial Board on Wednesday. Even when …
April 7, 2020 / By Heidi Przybyla WASHINGTON — As the U.S. scales up purchase and use of the drug hydroxychloroquine to treat coronavirus patients, a leading Mayo Clinic cardiologist is sounding a warning: Anyone promoting the drug also needs to flag its rare but serious — and potentially fatal — side effects. President Donald Trump has repeatedly …
April 8, 2020 / By Hollie McKay | Fox News It has become one of the most controversial words in the world: hydroxychloroquine. For several weeks, the primarily anti-malaria drug has been touted by President Trump and others in the media as a vital aid in treating those suffering from coronavirus, given that there is not yet a Food and Drug Administration-approved treatment. …
April 8, 2020 / By Madeline Farber | Fox News In the rush to find a viable treatment option for COVID-19 patients, scientists at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill hope to have found at least one solution. Researchers at the university’s Gillings School of Global Public Health developed a potential antiviral treatment they claim “shows promise in …
April 8, 2020 / JEFF BRADY Some local officials are disappointed the federal government will end funding for coronavirus testing sites this Friday. In a few places those sites will close as a result. This as criticism continues that not enough testing is available. In the Philadelphia suburbs, Montgomery County has a drive-through site that has tested …
April 8, 2020 / Dan Mangan, Noah Higgins-Dunn, William Feuer Coronavirus hospitalizations in New York City appear to have stabilized and reduced the immediate need for ventilators, showing that the city needs to “double down” on social distancing measures that are helping to curb the pandemic, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Wednesday. De Blasio cautioned …
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