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f4f7b124a2cd5ab965f377a3923bf136 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/05/06/coronavirus-covid-10-numbers-positive-cases-deaths-iowa-map/5173555002/ | Another 12 COVID-19 deaths, 293 more positive tests reported in Iowa | Another 12 COVID-19 deaths, 293 more positive tests reported in Iowa
Another 12 people with COVID-19 have died, the Iowa Department of Public Health reported Wednesday, bringing the statewide total to 219.
The IDPH also reported that 293 people tested positive for COVID-19, the respiratory disease caused by the coronav... |
7f26a4ec62485241720f34becfa50780 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/05/06/coronavirus-live-updates-trump-white-house-task-force-death-toll/5171746002/ | Coronavirus live updates: Task force shifting focus; 10,000 cases in meatpacking plants; April jobs report could be worst ever | Coronavirus live updates: Task force shifting focus; 10,000 cases in meatpacking plants; April jobs report could be worst ever
The White House coronavirus task force will shift its focus to developing vaccines and reopening the economy – and it won't be shutting down soon, President Donald Trump said Wednesday.
Trumps ... |
b026252d04eec2bc9b065db10712400c | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/05/07/coronavirus-live-updates-unemployment-claims-california-donald-trump/5177378002/ | Coronavirus live updates: Trump staff to be tested daily; TSA to require facial protection; WH reportedly shelved CDC reopening plans; | Coronavirus live updates: Trump staff to be tested daily; TSA to require facial protection; WH reportedly shelved CDC reopening plans;
A new report out Thursday claims the Trump administration shelved the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's detailed guide for slowly reopening the nation as the coronavirus cont... |
226ba584a9e0f6752af36b54b8684d23 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/05/08/coronavirus-pandemic-boosts-suicide-alcohol-drug-death-predictions/3081706001/ | 'Deaths of despair': Coronavirus pandemic could push suicide, drug deaths as high as 150k, study says | 'Deaths of despair': Coronavirus pandemic could push suicide, drug deaths as high as 150k, study says
The federal mental health czar is calling for more money to expand services to help people suffering amid the social isolation imposed by the coronavirus pandemic, as a new study estimates related deaths from alcohol, ... |
e260401af94aefe2096fb3bfb4904dc6 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/05/09/coronavirus-vaccine-race-us-testing/5179665002/ | Latest on global search for coronavirus vaccine: 1st US candidate set for Phase 2; WHO tracks 8 efforts; Pfizer tests in humans | Latest on global search for coronavirus vaccine: 1st US candidate set for Phase 2; WHO tracks 8 efforts; Pfizer tests in humans
An unprecedented, all-out global race to develop a safe vaccine against the new coronavirus is underway. The stakes couldn't be higher, as public health officials and world leaders say an effe... |
29f1215b9d61eb500d3658a0439bbc02 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/05/10/census-coronavirus-lgbtq-advocates-face-tough-outreach-pandemic/5171696002/ | Advocates were mobilizing LGBTQ people everywhere for the 2020 census. Then the coronavirus pandemic erupted. | Advocates were mobilizing LGBTQ people everywhere for the 2020 census. Then the coronavirus pandemic erupted.
For decades, LGBTQ people have battled for a seat at the census table.
Then in 2020 there came a beacon of hope when same-sex couples living together were included in the 10-year survey for the first time, even... |
19cf3bc793e7d88fab3429a03cd8af15 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/05/11/coronavirus-covid-19-enabling-enzyme-higher-men-than-women/3107214001/?for-guid=1954d9a9-cc1f-4276-9a1d-ebaad0f38bd9&utm_source=usatoday-Coronavirus%20Watch&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=baseline_greeting&utm_term=list_article_thumb | Men may be more vulnerable to the coronavirus than women. A new study could help explain why. | Men may be more vulnerable to the coronavirus than women. A new study could help explain why.
An enzyme may help explain why anecdotal reports suggest men are more likely than women to suffer from the coronavirus and its severe complications, a new study shows.
The study, published in the peer-reviewed European Heart J... |
82c20f58c4a056a218d3db3a0b9541e1 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/05/11/coronavirus-live-updates-mike-pence-white-house-fauci-reopenings/3089822001/ | Coronavirus live updates: Pence back in White House, at a distance; US closes in on 10 million tests; New York plans reopening | Coronavirus live updates: Pence back in White House, at a distance; US closes in on 10 million tests; New York plans reopening
As the Trump administration tries to prevent recent coronavirus cases among its personnel from growing into a cluster, Vice President Mike Pence returned to work Monday but at a distance from o... |
6f939983cd9854c3cdd177e35dd8d76f | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/05/11/iowa-gov-kim-reynolds-covid-19-coronavirus-data-matrix-maps-reopening/3073063001/ | Gov. Kim Reynolds says Iowa will loosen additional restrictions on the economy this week | Gov. Kim Reynolds says Iowa will loosen additional restrictions on the economy this week
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds said she will continue to loosen coronavirus-related restrictions in an effort to boost the state's economy.
"I've been really impressed with not only what our business community has done, our church communit... |
5841b49b7c6637eba92067c55f7a9e77 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/05/13/coronavirus-states-scramble-hire-covid-19-contact-tracers/3088014001/?fbclid=IwAR1R1a5XNjeYGewEf8mRrXKMuh9OKT0aYh76JSAVaDRWF379aUZqcX9_FTg | '50 states and 50 different approaches:' States scramble to hire COVID-19 contact tracers | '50 states and 50 different approaches:' States scramble to hire COVID-19 contact tracers
Rachel Brummert left her home in Charlotte, North Carolina, just once after March 2: to pick up a prescription at CVS on March 18.
That made the job of the contact tracer from the Mecklenburg County health department a lot easier ... |
e99a1c377ef8c6b4abaff2ff28ea8d39 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/05/13/coronavirus-updates-los-angeles-reopening-plans-fauci-rand-paul/3116843001/ | Coronavirus live updates: President Trump admonishes Fauci on school reopenings; LA's beaches reopen | Coronavirus live updates: President Trump admonishes Fauci on school reopenings; LA's beaches reopen
President Donald Trump and Dr. Anthony Fauci have different positions on schools reopening this fall with Trump pushing for students to return, while the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Dise... |
0b7d75aa148390acd26bafaba24f8ec9 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/05/14/coronavirus-updates-wisconsin-stay-home-order-schools-reopening/5184153002/ | Coronavirus updates: Trump pushes Pennsylvania to reopen; 300,000 global deaths; stocks push higher | Coronavirus updates: Trump pushes Pennsylvania to reopen; 300,000 global deaths; stocks push higher
As President Donald Trump on Thursday continued his quest for states to reopen and rekindle the nation's economy, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned doctors to look out for a new inflammatory disease i... |
41ff844d19d0023ba7cd317c1289170f | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/05/15/coronavirus-nj-hazlet-woman-106-beats-covid-19/5193680002/ | Coronavirus NJ: 106-year-old Hazlet woman who lived through Spanish flu beats COVID-19 | Coronavirus NJ: 106-year-old Hazlet woman who lived through Spanish flu beats COVID-19
Catherine “Kitty” Kenney celebrated by eating a grilled cheese sandwich. "The most amazing moment of my career," a nursing assistant said.
Catherine “Kitty” Kenney was 5 years old when the flu pandemic of 1918-19 gripped her hometown... |
9061c4c38197b796eb7fa7691c009d6a | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/05/15/coronavirus-transmission-flush-lid-down-prevent-toilet-plumes/5198015002/ | Can a toilet flush spread coronavirus? Here's why you might want to put the lid down. | Can a toilet flush spread coronavirus? Here's why you might want to put the lid down.
By now, you’ve heard many familiar sanitary guidelines throughout the coronavirus pandemic: Wash your hands frequently; wear a mask in public.
Here’s one you may not have considered: Flush your toilet with the lid down — even at home.... |
be34dbc4fbcf61ed9ed9a25ec6016e96 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/05/16/coronavirus-update-relief-package-graduation-2020-vaccine-plans/5199063002/ | Coronavirus updates: Obama criticizes US response again; tourist arrested in Hawaii; North Carolina churches ruling | Coronavirus updates: Obama criticizes US response again; tourist arrested in Hawaii; North Carolina churches ruling
Former President Barack Obama on Saturday again criticized the United States' coronavirus response and said the crisis "spotlights the underlying inequalities" in the nation.
Addressing a virtual event fo... |
91b4393fe0acefcea5d78c734c46c509 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/05/18/coronavirus-updates-symptoms-vaccine-news-who-cuomo-test-cdc/5209822002/?utm_source=feedblitz&utm_medium=FeedBlitzRss&utm_campaign=usatoday-newstopstories | Coronavirus live updates: Big buzz about Moderna's small vaccine test; Donald Trump threatens WHO funding; US deaths top 90K | Coronavirus live updates: Big buzz about Moderna's small vaccine test; Donald Trump threatens WHO funding; US deaths top 90K
Pharmaceutical company Moderna announced positive results on Monday from the early stages of its trial for a potential vaccine and said it would continue on with the next stages.
Meanwhile, Secre... |
1b28eed3b39daaaefbe289a7ff79bbce | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/05/20/coronavirus-updates-michigan-flooding-trump-visit-mcdonalds-workers-strike/5221447002/ | Coronavirus live updates: Global cases top 5M; Donald Trump says he has almost completed hydroxychloroquine regimen; 93K US deaths | Coronavirus live updates: Global cases top 5M; Donald Trump says he has almost completed hydroxychloroquine regimen; 93K US deaths
As worldwide cases of the coronavirus surpassed 5 million, all 50 states have at least partially reopened their economies as Connecticut loosened restrictions Wednesday and Illinois announc... |
21dea12b461b34ef3eb12bed50054c81 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/05/22/coronavirus-updates-donald-trump-alaska-florida-memorial-day-weekend/5237303002/ | Coronavirus live updates: Trump calls for houses of worship to open; car rental giant Hertz files for bankruptcy | Coronavirus live updates: Trump calls for houses of worship to open; car rental giant Hertz files for bankruptcy
As the U.S. approaches 100,000 coronavirus deaths, President Donald Trump said Friday he was calling on governors to allow houses of worship to open and welcome parishioners to return for religious services,... |
c91e87f2d847f58994f5f54eca7b9d49 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/05/22/covid-19-study-links-hydroxychloroquine-higher-risk-death/5244664002/ | Coronavirus patients who took hydroxychloroquine had higher risk of death, study shows | Coronavirus patients who took hydroxychloroquine had higher risk of death, study shows
Update: In June, the authors of the study below asked that it be retracted, saying they were no longer confident in its findings. Other studies have raised questions about using the drug against COVID-19. While many U.S. hospitals us... |
31591352496600e8eaf960a0d8473557 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/05/22/covid-19-vaccine-trial-wuhan-china-met-cautious-optimism/5244245002/ | China gets 'promising' early results from COVID-19 vaccine trial | China gets 'promising' early results from COVID-19 vaccine trial
A new study out of China suggests that it should be possible to develop a safe vaccine against COVID-19, though the effectiveness of a single shot remains unclear.
In a paper in The Lancet Friday, Chinese researchers revealed that their candidate vaccine ... |
21ca0035d24d63b5bfad4884b81cf9b3 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/05/23/coronavirus-news-hertz-files-bankruptcy-us-nears-100000-deaths/5243655002/ | Coronavirus live updates: New York opens further for Memorial Day travel; sick hairstylist may have exposed 91; US nears 100,000 deaths | Coronavirus live updates: New York opens further for Memorial Day travel; sick hairstylist may have exposed 91; US nears 100,000 deaths
As Americans begin an unusual Memorial Day weekend, flags around the country will be at half-staff for victims of the virus. The death count in the U.S. is likely to hit 100,000 by ear... |
dcaec3f3165d4c218675a72a5240515b | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/05/25/coronavirus-live-updates-fda-memorial-day-us-deaths/5253459002/ | Coronavirus live updates: Some Memorial Day crowds ignore warnings; California opening religious services; WHO warns of 'second wave' | Coronavirus live updates: Some Memorial Day crowds ignore warnings; California opening religious services; WHO warns of 'second wave'
As President Donald Trump honored veterans Memorial Day in a wreath-laying ceremony at the Arlington National Cemetery and later at Fort McHenry, millions of Americans gathered to celebr... |
47258d65618f7850916c2fc720e07d28 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/05/26/genes-dna-ancestry-23-andme-coronavirus-covid-19/5259982002/ | Armed with massive data pools, genealogy companies Ancestry, 23andMe begin COVID-19 research | Armed with massive data pools, genealogy companies Ancestry, 23andMe begin COVID-19 research
DETROIT – It's a question that has vexed researchers from the beginning of the coronavirus outbreak: Why do some people get severely ill and die from COVID-19, while others have mild symptoms or none at all?
Now, scientists at ... |
e613466f0bd38891fe820f46e55472c6 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/05/27/coronavirus-covid-19-pandemic-10-questions-answers-us-death-toll-100-k/5229575002/ | Coronavirus questions: 10 things we still urgently want to know about COVID-19 in the next 100 days | Coronavirus questions: 10 things we still urgently want to know about COVID-19 in the next 100 days
Doctors, scientists and epidemiologists have made strides in their research to learn what they can about SARS-CoV-2 and the illness it causes, COVID-19.
Multiple vaccines are in different stages of development as institu... |
6595b4930da1a173c4f860bd53052fc5 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/05/27/coronavirus-pandemic-important-lessons/5220726002/ | As US hits 100K coronavirus deaths, has the US learned anything? 10 important lessons from this devastating pandemic | As US hits 100K coronavirus deaths, has the US learned anything? 10 important lessons from this devastating pandemic
Coronavirus deaths in the United States have surpassed 100,000, more than any other country in the world, according to the Johns Hopkins University data dashboard.
The death toll has led to one somber qu... |
b52b10f6174a22385b309f0ca31ed383 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/05/27/covid-19-survivor-plasma-tests-begin-examine-treatment-capability/5265391002/ | Use of survivor plasma is considered safe, but two new tests will see if it combats COVID-19 | Use of survivor plasma is considered safe, but two new tests will see if it combats COVID-19
MILWAUKEE – Two new clinical trials will begin this week testing plasma from patients who have recovered from COVID-19 on people who have been exposed to the virus, or are in the early stages of the disease.
Doctors at Johns Ho... |
7fbec6e2c75701aad9c097fb8f8b0aab | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/05/27/covid-19-vaccine-half-americans-would-get-ap-norc-poll/5265454002/ | Only half of Americans say they would get a COVID-19 vaccine, AP-NORC poll shows | Only half of Americans say they would get a COVID-19 vaccine, AP-NORC poll shows
Only about half of Americans say they would get a COVID-19 vaccine if the scientists working furiously to create one succeed, according to a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.
That’s surprisingly lo... |
b82d8aa7d454d4974a0a04b8d3156bf5 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/05/28/coronavirus-what-healthcare-hospitals-look-like-after-covid-19/5189892002/ | Rebuilding America: What will health care look like after COVID-19? | Rebuilding America: What will health care look like after COVID-19?
The health care landscape has drastically changed since the coronavirus pandemic arrived in the United States.
Doctors restructured office waiting rooms and now greet patients daring enough to keep regular visits wearing masks. Hospitals cut elective s... |
2f401b81c022b9a5c0ccb0fc5447e1c0 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/05/29/coronavirus-live-update-boston-marathon-house-ppp-bill/5281663002/ | Coronavirus updates: New Jersey allows in-person graduations; Costco's free samples are coming back; Trump to scrap relationship with WHO | Coronavirus updates: New Jersey allows in-person graduations; Costco's free samples are coming back; Trump to scrap relationship with WHO
New York City is on track to begin reopening June 8, consumer spending in the U.S. has dropped dramatically, and that cold you had in December or early January was not coronavirus, a... |
3ea49a7161bac167ecf202cb55fe53f9 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/05/29/lake-ozarks-pool-party-missouri-resident-coronavirus/5288079002/ | Lake of the Ozarks pool partier tests positive for coronavirus | Lake of the Ozarks pool partier tests positive for coronavirus
SPRINGFIELD, Missouri -- A week after images of Memorial Day weekend revelers jammed into a Lake of the Ozarks pool party at Backwater Jack's Bar & Grill in Osage Beach made international headlines, the Camden County Health Department announced that a Boone... |
342af1bdf1aa560e8829c94bf4e9f5c4 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/05/30/coronavirus-update-scotus-church-reopenings-donald-trump-who/5286691002/ | Coronavirus live updates: Health a bigger worry than finances, poll finds; SCOTUS won't rush church reopenings; United announces cuts | Coronavirus live updates: Health a bigger worry than finances, poll finds; SCOTUS won't rush church reopenings; United announces cuts
A new poll has found Americans continue to be worried about their health amid the coronavirus pandemic and support a slow easing of social distancing restrictions, a finding that comes a... |
52e09aaa565c69ea5f67a4534a9af68a | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/06/03/rubber-bullets-less-lethal-weapons-can-kill-but-still-used/3134019001/ | Rubber bullets can kill, blind or maim people for life, but authorities continue to use them. | Rubber bullets can kill, blind or maim people for life, but authorities continue to use them.
In cities across the country, police departments have tried to quell unrest spurred by the death of George Floyd by firing rubber bullets into crowds, even though five decades of evidence shows such weapons can disable, disfig... |
7a81f0ea7d845e2170539c1e821200a0 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/06/10/anthony-fauci-worst-nightmare-coronavirus-like-one-causing-covid-19/5333466002/ | Viruses like the one that causes COVID-19 have long been Dr. Anthony Fauci's 'worst nightmare' | Viruses like the one that causes COVID-19 have long been Dr. Anthony Fauci's 'worst nightmare'
For years, viruses like the one that causes COVID-19 has been the stuff of Dr. Anthony Fauci's nightmares.
Speaking to a digital version of an annual conference of biotechnology executives, the director of the National Instit... |
140f0376c3b09b0170f7a9e723fe8a61 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/06/11/coronavirus-experts-explain-why-covid-19-cases-spike-these-states/5333309002/ | Why are states seeing a sudden increase in coronavirus cases? Experts have more than one answer | Why are states seeing a sudden increase in coronavirus cases? Experts have more than one answer
New York and Chicago, which saw a surge of coronavirus cases at the start of the pandemic, are experiencing a decline in cases and have begun reopening in phases.
But that trend doesn't hold throughout the rest of the countr... |
6b05f7788bef99618aa2c1ad0e712fc5 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/06/11/coronavirus-us-2-million-cases-100000-more-could-die/5340920002/ | 'Pandemic is still here': 100,000 more Americans could die in coming months; USA hits 2M cases | 'Pandemic is still here': 100,000 more Americans could die in coming months; USA hits 2M cases
The coronavirus that has been pushed to the awareness sideline by a watershed moment in U.S. race relations reached 2 million U.S. infections.
The Johns Hopkins virus dashboard counted more than 27,000 new cases Wednesday, a ... |
e7b8c1ac3640281bd40b77b6515911a0 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/06/14/festering-racial-bias-health-care-factor-covid-19-disparities/5320187002/ | Medical bias: From pain pills to COVID-19, racial discrimination in health care festers | Medical bias: From pain pills to COVID-19, racial discrimination in health care festers
Actress Alicia Cole developed flesh-eating disease, sepsis and three life-threatening antibiotic-resistant infections after what was supposed to be a minor surgery in 2006. But for all she went through, Cole recalls details of the r... |
f3c61b53290d64ad821307daf063e974 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/06/15/coronavirus-fda-pulls-emergency-use-hydroxychloroquine-covid/3191671001/ | Hydroxychloroquine: FDA pulls emergency use of malaria drug touted by Trump to treat the coronavirus | Hydroxychloroquine: FDA pulls emergency use of malaria drug touted by Trump to treat the coronavirus
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration revoked its emergency authorization for hydroxychloroquine, a controversial malaria drug promoted by President Donald Trump for treating the coronavirus.
The agency sai... |
26101086d82659c0df504c88b8106b45 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/06/16/albuquerque-protest-civil-guard-stephen-baca-arrested/3198382001/ | Man arrested in shooting during Albuquerque protest over conquistador statue | Man arrested in shooting during Albuquerque protest over conquistador statue
A man has been arrested and charged with battery in Albuquerque, New Mexico, after a protester was shot during a demonstration over statue of a Spanish conquistador.
Stephen Ray Baca, 31, was jailed on suspicion of aggravated battery with a de... |
82067a3f0da270d30a6947729fd163f6 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/06/19/oklahoma-coronavirus-covid-19-cases-rise-ahead-trump-tulsa-rally/3220736001/ | Oklahoma coronavirus cases surge, hospitalizations rise ahead of Trump's Tulsa rally | Oklahoma coronavirus cases surge, hospitalizations rise ahead of Trump's Tulsa rally
OKLAHOMA CITY — Cases of COVID-19 in Oklahoma rose by 450 Thursday, blowing past the record 259 daily cases reported Wednesday, as the surge of infections continued ahead of a massive rally for President Donald Trump and demonstrations... |
27e6c379232fff10b37bcc9f32365031 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/06/20/coronavirus-covid-19-symptoms-can-last-months-some-patients/3207573001/ | When he tested positive for coronavirus, he prepared for 2 weeks of misery. Months later, he was still sick. | When he tested positive for coronavirus, he prepared for 2 weeks of misery. Months later, he was still sick.
Scott Krakower started getting the chills and sweats at his Long Island home in mid-April. He thought it was a cold, until he couldn’t taste anything.
Once the coronavirus test came back positive, Krakower, a me... |
ea20733d40619f77aaec516918622b71 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/06/21/fathers-day-dads-love-his-daughter-forces-wheelchair-innovation/3221714001/ | 'One beautiful life': Dad's love for daughter leads to wheelchair innovation for disabled people | 'One beautiful life': Dad's love for daughter leads to wheelchair innovation for disabled people
A father’s love for his daughter led to a long overdue innovation for the disability community.
Grammy-nominated songwriter Barry Dean was concerned about the lack of safety features in powered wheelchairs after a friend’s ... |
fc23a8a5c5ab161a4b14164bd6f004d3 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/06/22/coronavirus-updates-rising-cases-worldwide-unemployment-bike-trend/3234146001/ | Coronavirus updates: Largest single-day increase in cases worldwide; university re-opening plans; bicycle trend | Coronavirus updates: Largest single-day increase in cases worldwide; university re-opening plans; bicycle trend
The World Health Organization (WHO) reported the largest single-day increase in new COVID-19 cases Sunday: over 183,000. Brazil and the U.S. showed the biggest jumps – at 54,771 and 36,617 cases, respectively... |
a48b2acbe805e1f59c5a3d8b7468e27a | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/06/25/fourth-july-holiday-social-distancing-coronavirus-cases/3258374001/ | Do it for your loved ones: CDC urges Americans to socially distance July 4th as cases surge | Do it for your loved ones: CDC urges Americans to socially distance July 4th as cases surge
Health officials are asking Americans to socially distance this Independence Day, saying that they are "concerned" about the surge in coronavirus cases after the U.S. on Wednesday saw its highest daily number of new cases in mon... |
350accb31e328e48510e8554325eda9f | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/06/26/heres-how-long-coronavirus-can-live-surfaces-and-air/3256678001/ | Coronavirus can live on surfaces for days, but experts say that's not the main way it spreads | Coronavirus can live on surfaces for days, but experts say that's not the main way it spreads
New research from Battelle has found that the virus that causes COVID-19 is undetectable on books and other common materials after three days.
Researchers "inoculated" hard and soft book covers, paper pages inside closed books... |
54d1b1446b15530468a57ccc74b6b237 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/06/26/u-s-doctor-shortage-worsens-especially-black-and-latino-groups/3262561001/ | U.S. doctor shortage worsens as efforts to recruit Black and Latino students stall | U.S. doctor shortage worsens as efforts to recruit Black and Latino students stall
More than two in five U.S. doctors will be old enough to retire in the next decade and the pipeline of new doctors remains much like it did a generation ago – not as diverse as the overall population.
A new report Friday from the Associa... |
73ae787e3cf1f65ff155869b7c75fe5d | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/06/27/coronavirus-cases-may-linked-brain-complications-study-finds/3270615001/ | COVID-19 may be linked to brain complications, study finds. But does it cause them? | COVID-19 may be linked to brain complications, study finds. But does it cause them?
A new study found evidence of a correlation between severe cases of COVID-19 and brain complications, but researchers aren't sure whether those complications are directly caused by the disease.
The preliminary study, billed as the first... |
5bbd1dc16142c4bc8c90292cc455ba19 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/06/30/covid-19-baby-boom-unlikely-birth-control-requests-rise-pandemic/3277671001/ | Coronavirus baby boom may actually be a 'baby bust' as experts see spike in birth control orders | Coronavirus baby boom may actually be a 'baby bust' as experts see spike in birth control orders
Some might expect the USA is due for another baby boom after couples nationwide had an abundance of alone time. However, a spike in birth control requests may make a coronavirus baby boom unlikely.
Digital health clinic Nur... |
d8f162352942f920de0666c6d02b15f9 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/07/01/coronavirus-news-update-mike-pence-cases-fauci/5350869002/ | Coronavirus updates: California reimposes shutdowns; US death toll may be 35% higher, study says; US cases top 50K in one day for first time | Coronavirus updates: California reimposes shutdowns; US death toll may be 35% higher, study says; US cases top 50K in one day for first time
As California reimposed restrictions on most of its residents to control a growing surge in coronavirus cases, researchers said the U.S. death toll from the pandemic may be 35% hi... |
0bd8ab8c3f55138955c727381c38114f | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/07/10/davon-hill-bubbly-24-year-old-floridians-death-shapes-community/5405283002/ | Doctors thought a 'bubbly' 24-year-old would survive COVID-19. Then his organs 'shut down.' | Doctors thought a 'bubbly' 24-year-old would survive COVID-19. Then his organs 'shut down.'
PENSACOLA, Fla. – It all happened so fast.
Davon Hill's family thought he was going to turn the corner in his battle against COVID-19 after he was placed on a ventilator and given convalescent plasma at the Santa Rosa Medical Ce... |
7b9ffc9567d15a7b3c02fcfdd073647e | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/07/15/covid-response-very-scary-says-ex-cdc-chief-david-satcher-leadership-needed/5442347002/ | Former CDC director and Surgeon General Dr. David Satcher: Federal COVID response 'very scary' | Former CDC director and Surgeon General Dr. David Satcher: Federal COVID response 'very scary'
The first Black director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, who also served as Surgeon General under President Clinton, gives the government response to the COVID-19 pandemic a C grade, boosted above a D only ... |
9edf28f83e47caa5ce32e4e8d720cb18 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/07/16/covid-19-states-including-california-michigan-try-halt-spread/5444903002/ | More than half of all states, including California and Michigan, pause reopening or take steps to halt the spread of COVID-19 | More than half of all states, including California and Michigan, pause reopening or take steps to halt the spread of COVID-19
A week after the United States surpassed 3,000,000 coronavirus cases — around a quarter of the world's cases and deaths — the coronavirus pandemic continues unabated.
Governors and other leaders... |
03ec583d252e231e05113762843379aa | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/07/21/covid-19-connecticut-false-positive-coronavirus-results-florida-teachers-trump/5473272002/ | Coronavirus updates: US reports more than 1,000 deaths for the first time since May 29; CDC says virus rates 10x higher | Coronavirus updates: US reports more than 1,000 deaths for the first time since May 29; CDC says virus rates 10x higher
The U.S. reported more than 1,000 coronavirus-related deaths on Tuesday for the first time since May 29, another ominous milestone in the resurgence of the virus across the nation.
Also on Tuesday, th... |
fd65aa3e35ac8a9d02fe6b6893b6aa03 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/07/27/covid-why-some-coronavirus-patients-experiencing-hair-loss/5517085002/ | Some coronavirus patients are experiencing a new consequence of COVID-19: Hair loss | Some coronavirus patients are experiencing a new consequence of COVID-19: Hair loss
Hair loss has become another emergent consequence of the novel coronavirus as COVID-19 patients battle symptoms for months at a time.
While the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention doesn’t recognize hair loss as a symptom of COVID... |
0c056128a93a63c9acb0519210f8a866 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/08/05/doctors-running-iowa-intensive-care-units-take-coronavirus-seriously/5556170002/ | Doctors running Des Moines intensive care units plead with Iowans: Take coronavirus more seriously | Doctors running Des Moines intensive care units plead with Iowans: Take coronavirus more seriously
Doctors running Des Moines’ intensive care units say they're witnessing the consequences of many Iowans’ lax attitudes toward the coronavirus.
“We’re seeing people suffering that don’t need to suffer; people dying that do... |
ef96139bc3f1104da624ff0344d8f72d | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/08/08/feds-spending-more-than-9-billion-covid-19-vaccine-candidates/5575206002/ | Federal spending on COVID-19 vaccine candidates tops $9 billion, spread among 7 companies | Federal spending on COVID-19 vaccine candidates tops $9 billion, spread among 7 companies
The federal government has allocated more than $9 billion to develop and manufacture candidate vaccines. More than $2.5 billion more has been earmarked for vials to store the vaccines, syringes to deliver them, and on efforts to r... |
c87e36bcc7db6dce09eb4f4805d99e08 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/08/11/spanish-flu-covid-19-107-year-old-middletown-woman-coronavirus/3307537001/ | She beat the Spanish flu, and now 107-year-old Middletown woman beat COVID-19 | She beat the Spanish flu, and now 107-year-old Middletown woman beat COVID-19
Back in May, Darlene Jasmine got the phone call no one wants to receive: Her grandmother had come down with COVID-19.
At age 107.
“I thought, ‘Oh my God, this is it,’” Jasmine said. “This is the thing that’s going to take her down.”
Didn’t ha... |
8eff88eac418e807cc72572459af3121 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/08/25/university-tennessee-knox-county-schools-knox-county-covid-cases/5631370002/ | University of Tennessee, Knox County Schools and Knox County COVID-19 case counts | University of Tennessee, Knox County Schools and Knox County COVID-19 case counts
Knox County coronavirus numbers
Here are the reported COVID-19 figures from the Knox County Health Department for May 13, 2021, compared to the previous weekday. The health department will update case counts at approximately 11 a.m. every... |
7f192ca3061bf929ec0befe764b0b0f4 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/09/24/trump-sign-executive-order-insurance-coverage-medical-bills/3522286001/ | 'Politics over policy'? With fate of Obamacare uncertain, Trump pledges to protect Americans with existing medical conditions | 'Politics over policy'? With fate of Obamacare uncertain, Trump pledges to protect Americans with existing medical conditions
President Donald Trump will sign health care-related executive orders to address surprise medical billing and safeguard insurance for people with existing medical conditions, even as his adminis... |
763ad678e7029098328e23f20f318728 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/10/12/covid-news-states-set-case-records-nyc-protest-leader-arrested/5966027002/ | Coronavirus updates: First American to get COVID twice; 13 states set case records; Joe Biden tests negative again | Coronavirus updates: First American to get COVID twice; 13 states set case records; Joe Biden tests negative again
A 25-year-old man from Nevada has been identified as the first American to contract COVID-19 twice, raising questions about the amount of immunity developed by those infected with the coronavirus.
In Nashv... |
42f0f684250c84f4aad926b5e4290693 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/10/13/covid-19-vaccine-trials-on-hold-eli-lilly-johnson-johnson/3643936001/ | Eli Lilly and Johnson & Johnson have paused COVID-19 vaccine trials. Why experts say that's reassuring, not frightening | Eli Lilly and Johnson & Johnson have paused COVID-19 vaccine trials. Why experts say that's reassuring, not frightening
Pauses to two large-scale COVID-19 vaccine trials and a treatment study should reassure people, not frighten them, vaccine experts said, though they are a reminder of the messiness of science.
“This i... |
635e9ec9e434e5a4c6f8ee81ef5bc668 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/10/29/covid-vaccine-black-americans-hesitancy-trials/3744257001/ | Black Americans are the most hesitant to get a COVID-19 vaccine | Black Americans are the most hesitant to get a COVID-19 vaccine
Black Americans distrust the government so much they're not participating in large numbers in COVID-19 clinical trials, and many say they won't get a COVID-19 vaccine – at least not until many others get it.
Although the first two large clinical trials of ... |
a0c767166898d3516039946ce8541049 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/10/29/michigan-coronavirus-covid-orders-restaurants/6069058002/ | Michigan sets new restrictions on dining, gatherings as COVID-19 cases rise | Michigan sets new restrictions on dining, gatherings as COVID-19 cases rise
Michigan health officials on Thursday announced new, more stringent COVID-19 restrictions as cases of the disease caused by the coronavirus surge to the highest rates to date across the state.
The regulations include new restrictions on the num... |
ac11d3f5b958887d9758f085daef0879 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/11/05/racism-public-health-crisis-heres-how-race-can-impact-treatment/6171391002/ | Racism in many forms can affect people's health. Here's how | Racism in many forms can affect people's health. Here's how
AKRON, Ohio — A young and pregnant single mother who had been having unexplainable headaches until the ceiling between her bathroom and kitchen collapsed, exposing black mold.
A middle-class manager of two bank branches who was second-guessed while being treat... |
3040afb7d57638482c7e4a961edd048c | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/11/06/fda-advisory-committee-evaluate-alzheimers-drug-aducanamab/6165375002/ | FDA will decide fate of contentious Alzheimer's drug. The stakes 'could not be higher.' | FDA will decide fate of contentious Alzheimer's drug. The stakes 'could not be higher.'
A Food and Drug Administration advisory panel today will debate whether to recommend the first new drug treatment for Alzheimer's disease in nearly two decades.
But in order to approve Biogen's aducanumab, the agency must conclude d... |
436e43457d6dd27ad5d3a1fd053c7bfd | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/11/10/covid-19-vaccine-willingness-needed-to-end-pandemic/3516649001/?utm_campaign=Tri-Cities%20Daily&utm_medium=email&utm_source=Revue%20newsletter | There may be a COVID-19 vaccine by the end of the year, but 'normality' may not come until end of 2021 | There may be a COVID-19 vaccine by the end of the year, but 'normality' may not come until end of 2021
A COVID-19 vaccine is likely to be authorized before the end of the year, but that doesn't mean you'll be able to throw away your mask anytime soon.
Rolling out a vaccine to everyone who wants one will take months in ... |
bc35f7f65553e4ee7eb284db22a387d4 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/11/12/coronavirus-covid-19-whitmer-updates-michigan/6265683002/ | Whitmer warns she's 'strongly considering' any action to combat COVID-19 spread | Whitmer warns she's 'strongly considering' any action to combat COVID-19 spread
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said Thursday she is "strongly considering" any action at her disposal to stop the spread of the coronavirus in Michigan.
This is the closest Whitmer has come to acknowledging she may issue a stay-at-home order if the ... |
836f8c6a96b41e39744cd3778b6763aa | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/11/12/covid-indianapolis-what-hogsett-said-during-news-conference/6263615002/ | What Indianapolis mayor, health officials said at coronavirus news conference | What Indianapolis mayor, health officials said at coronavirus news conference
Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett and Marion County Public Health Department Director Dr. Virginia Caine gave an update on the county's response to the coronavirus pandemic on Thursday.
The update came a day after Gov. Eric Holcomb announced a n... |
2c665d9b0557580ea762b67a98ca16ce | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/11/13/blue-light-glasses-eyes-experts-say/6263087002/ | Americans are concerned about blue light as screen time increases during pandemic. What experts say. | Americans are concerned about blue light as screen time increases during pandemic. What experts say.
Blue light solutions such as blue light-blocking glasses and screen filters are quickly becoming popular consumer products during the coronavirus pandemic as Americans working from home grow more concerned that blue lig... |
2e973abbfe457c0d5bbeec55f67bf506 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/11/22/covid-news-thanksgiving-travel-surges-trump-cocktail-gains-fda-ok/6379847002/?utm_source=feedblitz&utm_medium=FeedBlitzRss&utm_campaign=usatoday-newstopstories | Coronavirus updates: Los Angeles County closes in-person dining; 20M could get vaccine in December; CDC warns against cruise ships | Coronavirus updates: Los Angeles County closes in-person dining; 20M could get vaccine in December; CDC warns against cruise ships
Plans call for 20 million Americans to be vaccinated in December and another 30 million each month, with some semblance of normalcy returning to the country as soon as May, Operation Warp S... |
6d74eeed4648250c73557a28cb3d51d7 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/11/25/covid-19-testing-near-me-iowa-pcr-coronavirus-antigen-antibody-tests/6419661002/ | Central Iowa COVID-19 testing: Where and how to get tested around Des Moines | Central Iowa COVID-19 testing: Where and how to get tested around Des Moines
Seeking a coronavirus test in the Des Moines metro? You have several options, including free ones.
Among them are the drive-thru site run by Test Iowa, sites at local Walgreens and Hy-Vee stores and at local health care providers.
What type of... |
c973722e4923d4b84c8f695806728b9b | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/12/02/cdc-cuts-quarantine-time-after-covid-19-exposure-7-10-days/3793548001/?utm_campaign=Tri-Cities%20Daily&utm_medium=email&utm_source=Revue%20newsletter | CDC says recommended quarantine time after COVID-19 exposure may be shortened to 7 or 10 days, down from 14 | CDC says recommended quarantine time after COVID-19 exposure may be shortened to 7 or 10 days, down from 14
The U.S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reduced the recommended days a person must quarantine after coronavirus exposure from 14 days to seven or 10 days.
The new guidelines announced Wednesday say peo... |
fe4fa0f623646a1142d3de171a24a049 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/12/07/covid-news-uk-vaccine-california-lockdown-us-deaths-cases/3850570001/ | Coronavirus updates: Former FDA head says to use all vaccine doses right away; more than a quarter of US cases reported since 11/16 | Coronavirus updates: Former FDA head says to use all vaccine doses right away; more than a quarter of US cases reported since 11/16
More than a quarter of America's coronavirus cases have been reported since Nov. 16, showing how widespread and aggressive the current COVID-19 surge is, according to a USA TODAY analysis ... |
1a6457a92f4de62fec301117f9a23fb7 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/12/15/covid-news-pfizer-vaccine-utah-mink-300-k-us-deaths/6548302002/ | Coronavirus live updates: 'Breakthrough' home test gets OK from FDA; 1 in 6 who share home with COVID patient will get sick | Coronavirus live updates: 'Breakthrough' home test gets OK from FDA; 1 in 6 who share home with COVID patient will get sick
USA TODAY is keeping track of the news surrounding COVID-19 as vaccines begin to roll out nationwide. Just this week, the US marked the stark milestone of more than 300,000 deaths since the beginn... |
7fb72c2c4544e8eef5a63db46e218e5c | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2021/01/02/coronavirus-live-updates-saturday-senate-stimulus-california/4109572001/ | Coronavirus updates: Senate adjourns without securing $2K checks; Mitt Romney slams US vaccine rollout | Coronavirus updates: Senate adjourns without securing $2K checks; Mitt Romney slams US vaccine rollout
USA TODAY is keeping track of the news surrounding COVID-19 as a pair of vaccines join the U.S. fight against a virus that has killed more than 349,000 Americans since the first reported fatality in February. Keep ref... |
1ae6c87f5d9f4233c45c61d6e37c7f61 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2021/01/17/michigan-covid-19-vaccine-priority-list-scams/4182890001/ | Some Michiganders finesse COVID-19 vaccine priority list, jump ahead of vulnerable | Some Michiganders finesse COVID-19 vaccine priority list, jump ahead of vulnerable
Some Michiganders are jumping to the front of the line for coronavirus vaccines — putting themselves ahead of the state's most vulnerable.
"People are scamming the system," said Dr. Arnold Monto, a professor of epidemiology and global pu... |
e741746d0e843c8e33550c73e3fed37e | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2021/01/19/covid-news-memorial-400-k-deaths-starbucks-california-washington/4205278001/?utm_source=usatoday-News%20Alert&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=news_alerts&utm_term=news_alert | Coronavirus updates: US surpasses 400,000 COVID-19 deaths; fired Florida data scientist-turned-whistleblower arrested | Coronavirus updates: US surpasses 400,000 COVID-19 deaths; fired Florida data scientist-turned-whistleblower arrested
COVID-19 has killed more than 400,000 Americans in less than a year and infections have continued to mount across the country despite the introduction of a pair of vaccines late in 2020. USA TODAY is tr... |
dac962ebf76bf998c334bd5275a776e7 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2021/01/22/south-carolina-has-vaccinated-18-phase-1-a-populations/4244441001/ | Nearly 18% of phase 1a South Carolinians have received their first dose vaccination | Nearly 18% of phase 1a South Carolinians have received their first dose vaccination
Less than a fifth of phase 1a South Carolinians have received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. Although, this figure could be closer to half of the phase if the elderly population, which only became eligible last week, was not ... |
2eba595ba66d1189080cf531a0fc9c30 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2021/01/26/covid-news-brazil-variant-alaska-vaccine-texas-coronaviru/4251761001/?utm_source=feedblitz&utm_medium=FeedBlitzRss&utm_campaign=usatodaycomnation-topstories | Coronavirus updates: CDC researchers say schools can reopen safely; Dr. Anthony Fauci offers hope on variants; 100M global infections | Coronavirus updates: CDC researchers say schools can reopen safely; Dr. Anthony Fauci offers hope on variants; 100M global infections
COVID-19 has killed more than 423,000 Americans in a year, and infections have continued to mount despite the introduction of a pair of vaccines late in 2020. USA TODAY is tracking the n... |
105e8e31b95888c7c69b54465b932d35 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2021/01/28/covid-news-uk-strain-california-vaccine-coronavirus-chicago-schools/4282887001/?utm_source=feedblitz&utm_medium=FeedBlitzRss&utm_campaign=usatodaycomnation-topstories | Novavax vaccine nearly 90% effective in UK trial; South Africa variant found in South Carolina; US cases drop sharply: Key COVID updates | Novavax vaccine nearly 90% effective in UK trial; South Africa variant found in South Carolina; US cases drop sharply: Key COVID updates
COVID-19 has killed more than 430,000 Americans, and infections have continued to mount despite the introduction of a pair of vaccines late in 2020. USA TODAY is tracking the news. Ke... |
4b80f32d0789140c6011403bb10431d4 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2021/02/03/new-jersey-man-face-double-hand-transplant-nyu-langone/4333542001/ | From fiery crash to medical miracle: New Jersey man is world's first to receive successful face and double-hand transplant | From fiery crash to medical miracle: New Jersey man is world's first to receive successful face and double-hand transplant
Joseph DiMeo was driving home from work in August 2018 after pulling a night shift when he fell asleep behind the wheel. A stranger dragged him from the flaming wreckage.
More than two months later... |
b3e4f9ebfc9c9e263c92a35ec790be69 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2021/02/15/covid-pandemic-sends-more-people-er-drug-overdoses-cdc-study/6719477002/?utm_source=feedblitz&utm_medium=FeedBlitzRss&utm_campaign=usatoday-newstopstories | While ER visits were down last year, drug overdoses increased amid pandemic | While ER visits were down last year, drug overdoses increased amid pandemic
Many Americans stayed away from the emergency room when the nation went under lockdown for fear of contracting COVID-19 at the hospital. While this led to an overall decline in emergency department visits, a recent study shows weekly trips to t... |
5d620b439914f8439730c0ca07755af7 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2021/03/01/covid-news-variant-cases-california-florida-vaccine-coronavirus/6861851002/ | Trump and Melania got vaccinated in January; US officials 'deeply concerned' as 29 states see virus cases rise: Latest COVID-19 updates | Trump and Melania got vaccinated in January; US officials 'deeply concerned' as 29 states see virus cases rise: Latest COVID-19 updates
After new COVID-19 cases fell in recent weeks from their record-high peak in January, President Joe Biden's top public health officials warned Monday that the U.S. could "lose the hard... |
9d9538d5de4c227e8c6854f74753b769 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2021/03/02/covid-news-who-covax-vaccine-twitter-coronavirus/6877182002/?scrolla=5eb6d68b7fedc32c19ef33b4 | Joe Biden vows vaccines for all adults by end of May; Texas, Mississippi defy health officials, end mask mandates: Live COVID-19 updates | Joe Biden vows vaccines for all adults by end of May; Texas, Mississippi defy health officials, end mask mandates: Live COVID-19 updates
Defying warnings from federal health officials about the need to stay vigilant against the coronavirus, the Republican governors of Texas and Mississippi said Tuesday they're lifting ... |
0790a53586540e0a912e653a1a109943 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2021/03/04/covid-19-vaccine-joe-biden-promise-coronavirus/6896798002/?utm_source=feedblitz&utm_medium=FeedBlitzRss&utm_campaign=usatodaycomnation-topstories | Three vaccines. Increased manufacturing. How US will have enough COVID-19 vaccine for every US adult in May – or even sooner. | Three vaccines. Increased manufacturing. How US will have enough COVID-19 vaccine for every US adult in May – or even sooner.
As vaccine experts welcomed President Joe Biden's accelerated timeline for distribution, they offered some caution about whether the companies can reach their promised doses and delivery dates. ... |
fc2c224ad099d689ffe768569c067f65 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2021/03/07/covid-news-idahoans-burn-masks-state-capitol-dalai-lama-gets-dose/4614902001/ | Variant cases in US have doubled since Feb. 18; Idahoans burn masks at State Capitol: Live COVID-19 updates | Variant cases in US have doubled since Feb. 18; Idahoans burn masks at State Capitol: Live COVID-19 updates
Idaho State police on Sunday were investigating a protest at the state Capitol in Boise during which scores of Idahoans burned masks to protest coronavirus public health recommendations they view as restrictions ... |
d7438eb45c3f788bfa34fbb343c36e1e | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2021/03/08/covid-news-vaccine-variants-michigan-homeless-arkansas/4621588001/?utm_source=feedblitz&utm_medium=FeedBlitzRss&utm_campaign=usatodaycomnation-topstories | Spring break in Florida won't be 'anything goes' this year; Wyoming becomes fifth state to drop mask mandate: Live COVID-19 updates | Spring break in Florida won't be 'anything goes' this year; Wyoming becomes fifth state to drop mask mandate: Live COVID-19 updates
As the CDC issued relaxed rules for the fully vaccinated on Monday and the pace of shots increased, concern mounted on another front: Young people eager to go on spring break.
Florida is g... |
05220939c32f3707e7a09b396d66c8aa | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2021/03/09/lung-cancer-screening-guidelines-double-number-people-eligible/4641108001/ | New guidelines more than double the number of Americans eligible for lung cancer screening, but experts say it's not enough | New guidelines more than double the number of Americans eligible for lung cancer screening, but experts say it's not enough
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force on Tuesday expanded recommendations for lung cancer screening, which more than doubles the number of U.S. adults eligible for screening, experts say.
The ta... |
348c412831d194c2c1d9dd5ed987568d | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2021/03/10/covid-news-texas-masks-house-stimulus-alaska-coronavirus/6931946002/?utm_source=feedblitz&utm_medium=FeedBlitzRss&utm_campaign=usatoday-newstopstories | 100M more J&J vaccine doses give US 'maximum flexibility'; House passes $1.9T stimulus relief bill: COVID-19 updates | 100M more J&J vaccine doses give US 'maximum flexibility'; House passes $1.9T stimulus relief bill: COVID-19 updates
The Biden administration has arranged to purchase an additional 100 million doses of Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine — enough when added to vaccines from other sources to provide the nation with mor... |
96e333327cb029b98b98c481e63322e9 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2021/03/11/covid-long-hauler-study-suggests-what-symptoms-look-out/6938043002/ | These symptoms and risk factors may predict whether you could become a 'COVID-19 long hauler,' study suggests | These symptoms and risk factors may predict whether you could become a 'COVID-19 long hauler,' study suggests
A new study suggests coronavirus symptoms felt in the first week of infection may be a predictor of how long they will last.
Patients with COVID-19 who felt more than five symptoms in their first week of illnes... |
04a48e68c246be2378c3ec1df1a1f19c | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2021/03/11/covid-news-vaccine-pandemic-variants-masks-coronavirus/6947162002/ | LA County could reopen as early as Monday; Biden wants all US adults eligible for vaccine by May 1: COVID-19 updates | LA County could reopen as early as Monday; Biden wants all US adults eligible for vaccine by May 1: COVID-19 updates
Thursday marked one year since the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic.
Since then, life in the United States has drastically changed. From remote work and school schedules to new ways... |
207ef593c1c5e78d73ea267ef423eb6a | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2021/03/12/covid-news-joe-biden-variants-novavax-vaccine-coronavirus/4656485001/ | Pfizer vaccine appears effective against asymptomatic cases; feds plan to ramp up vaccinators, sites: COVID-19 updates | Pfizer vaccine appears effective against asymptomatic cases; feds plan to ramp up vaccinators, sites: COVID-19 updates
New real-world data suggests that COVID-19 vaccines can prevent transmission of the coronavirus, in addition to protecting against symptomatic disease.
The preliminary information from Israel — where m... |
92d8b35582fe792a75db24e750d989f1 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2021/03/12/spring-break-and-covid-19-experts-worry-crowded-beaches/4632293001/ | 'It’s only going to get more crazy': Spring break crowds a concern during critical moment in COVID-19 fight | 'It’s only going to get more crazy': Spring break crowds a concern during critical moment in COVID-19 fight
Pandemic or not, spring break is here.
Florida’s beaches and bars are already seeing the first throngs of college students on break, crowding beaches and bars – and worrying public health experts around the count... |
c322df838e1e83c5368bba3491d31a55 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2021/03/13/covid-spread-outside-what-know-safety-masks-warm-weather/4642329001/ | COVID-19 is no longer an excuse to stay inside: Here's what to know about outdoor safety | COVID-19 is no longer an excuse to stay inside: Here's what to know about outdoor safety
A new tool to fight COVID-19 is on the rise across the United States: warm, fresh air.
Spring and summer weather will provide opportunities for people – vaccinated or not – to enjoy low-risk outdoor activities to better their physi... |
5d93d989187d790d0fc5c857597f0fae | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2021/03/13/covid-vaccine-update-us-surpasses-100-m-pfizer-appears-slow-spread/4672579001/ | As some see deposits, stimulus payments may still be days away for many; Italy back on lockdown: COVID-19 updates | As some see deposits, stimulus payments may still be days away for many; Italy back on lockdown: COVID-19 updates
The U.S. on Friday reported administering its 100 millionth COVID-19 vaccine, cities and states across the country are slowly rolling back coronavirus-related restrictions, and many gleeful Americans began ... |
f7cdcafca410cbb0972d054c8aa31cab | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2021/03/15/covid-vaccines-restrictions-schools-spring-break/4693789001/?utm_source=feedblitz&utm_medium=FeedBlitzRss&utm_campaign=usatodaycomnation-topstories | EU countries suspend AstraZeneca vaccine as US considers authorization; CDC review hints at Trump administration meddling: COVID-19 updates | EU countries suspend AstraZeneca vaccine as US considers authorization; CDC review hints at Trump administration meddling: COVID-19 updates
Germany, France, Spain, Italy and Portugal on Monday suspended use of AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine over new reports of blood clots, even as a U.S. official said the vaccine co... |
8237c0041957e72b841689ce00b43df3 | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2021/03/16/covid-19-vaccine-hesitancy-latino-sterilizations-coronavirus/6834662002/ | Thousands of Latinos were sterilized in the 20th century. Amid COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy, they remember | Thousands of Latinos were sterilized in the 20th century. Amid COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy, they remember
Consuelo Hermosillo’s 22-year-old granddaughter didn’t want to get a COVID-19 vaccine.
The office worker at a special needs center was afraid the shot would prevent her from ever getting pregnant.
The mistrust didn’... |
0546aade4182ff7c766bf3aa51b7bb4a | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2021/03/16/covid-vaccine-lockdown-spring-break/4709716001/ | US experts bash EU decision to pause AstraZeneca vaccine; Texas, 'OPEN 100%,' has nation's 3rd-worst vaccination rate: COVID-19 updates | US experts bash EU decision to pause AstraZeneca vaccine; Texas, 'OPEN 100%,' has nation's 3rd-worst vaccination rate: COVID-19 updates
Duke University, already operating under lockdown to combat a rise in coronavirus infections, on Tuesday reported 231 cases from last week, almost as many as the school had the entire ... |
f95cbcaf7a0c3f1cb30c3816e5f3a6af | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2021/03/18/astrazeneca-covid-19-vaccine-safe-europe-coronavirus/4745051001/ | 'Safe and effective': AstraZeneca-Oxford University COVID-19 vaccine gets green light from Europe's top drug regulator | 'Safe and effective': AstraZeneca-Oxford University COVID-19 vaccine gets green light from Europe's top drug regulator
Europe's top drug regulator on Thursday said the AstraZeneca-Oxford University COVID-19 vaccine is safe, despite reports of unusual blood clots in a small number of the nearly 18 million people who hav... |
2fc4a3a406c080f1ece05639212cda8b | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2021/03/18/coronavirus-variants-vaccines-deaths-cases/4742648001/ | Baby aspirin may help fend off worst coronavirus effects; US reports record 949 new variant cases; 539K US deaths. Latest COVID-19 updates | Baby aspirin may help fend off worst coronavirus effects; US reports record 949 new variant cases; 539K US deaths. Latest COVID-19 updates
Europe's top medicines regulator on Thursday said the AstraZeneca-Oxford University COVID-19 vaccine is safe, despite reports of unusual blood clots in several people among the 18 m... |
c15b76bf9724c14df4ac59da1729b6dd | https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2021/03/19/all-californians-expected-eligible-covid-19-vaccine-may-1-governor-says/4774805001/?utm_source=desertsun-In%20California&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=narrative&utm_term=article_body | All Californians expected to be eligible for COVID-19 vaccine by May 1, governor says | All Californians expected to be eligible for COVID-19 vaccine by May 1, governor says
Gov. Gavin Newsom said Friday he expects to make every Californian eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine by May 1 with supply ramping up.
The state received 1.7 million doses this week and expects 1.8 million next week, he said. State off... |
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