Health

Chicago Governor Divides State into 11 Regions as Part of Reopening Plans

Chicago Governor J.B. Pritzker on Wednesday said he would divide the state into 11 regions as part of his reopening plans for the state.
Jair Bolsonaro

Brazil's Bolsonaro Tests Positive for COVID-19 Again, Touts Unproven Drug

Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro announced on Wednesday that he tested positive again for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The result was released just a week after he was first diagnosed.

Self-Care 101: Here Are Some Journal Ideas to Care for Your Mental Health

These past few months might be hard to focus introspectively due to the current global coronavirus pandemic. But that does not mean that you stop listening to what you are feeling and what your body needs.
Massachusetts Based Biotech Company Moderna Receives FDA Approval To Continue Coronavirus Vaccine Trials

Moderna's COVID-19 Vaccine Deemed Safe and Effective. When Can You Get It?

Reports released by the team of researchers showed the vaccine successfully generated neutralizing antibodies to fight the coronavirus.
WHO Director-General

WHO Warns Global Coronavirus Pandemic is Getting Worse

World Health Organization director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warned on Monday that the global coronavirus pandemic crisis around the globe is getting worse.
Dr. Anthony Fauci

On Coronavirus Surge: Fauci Claims US Did Not Totally Shut Down

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the country's leading infectious disease expert, said the United States did not totally shut down. He released the statement after the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases in the country increased rapidly.
COVID-19 Vaccine

US Congress Doubts COVID-19 Vaccine Developers on 'No Profit' Pledge

Some of the pharmaceutical companies, who are developing coronavirus vaccine 2019 (COVID-19) vaccines, pledged not to make a profit. However, U.S. Congress doubts the "no profit" pledge.
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Scientists Successfully Revives Damaged and Unusable Lungs in Ground-breaking Research

The procedure may help reduce the time transplant patients wait for a viable organ. It can also effectively eliminate the need for a lung transplant waiting list.

COVID-19: California Governor Orders Indoor Business Closures Amid Virus Spike

California residents will have to wait a while before they can go to their favorite restaurant as Governor Gavin Newsom said Monday that the state will have to do indoor business closures.
Schools

Here's What Doctors Say About In-Person School Reopening Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

The federal government is pushing state and local officials to reopen in-person classes this fall. However, experts and doctors revealed significant benefits and laid down some cautions.
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Ease Common Colds and Flu With These Affordable Humidifiers

Keep your home safe from the common cold and flu with these three best humidifiers currently out on the market.
COVID-19 Infections

Coronavirus Positivity Rates Are Rising Across Florida

Florida's overall coronavirus positivity rate has reached at 19.6 percent on Sunday, according to a data obtained from the Johns Hopkins University Coronavirus Resource Center.
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Eyeing Sustainable Period Products? Try These Menstrual Cups

Everyone wants to do their part in living a sustainable life to prolong the planet's lifespan. Sustainability efforts can range from recycling, opting for products with less chemical, to ditching sanitary pads and tampons.

Atlanta Mayor Rolls Back Reopening After COVID-19 Deaths Surpass 3,000

The city previously announced the second phase of its reopening in early May, allowing most businesses to restart its operations.

The Virus is Not a Hoax: Texas Man Dies After Attending COVID-19 Party

Similar parties were held in Alabama and Kentucky where attendees reportedly put money in a pot that was awarded to the first partygoer to be infected by the virus.

California to Give 8,000 Inmates Early Release Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

California officials on Friday said 8,000 more inmates would be released early from the state prison to avoid the spread of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) among both inmates and prison staff.

L.A. Coronavirus Cases Continue to Rise

The number of cases, hospitalizations, and death rates continue to worsen since the start of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, a health official of the Los Angeles County said.
Latin leaders

More Than 40 Latin Officials Infected with COVID-19

Powerful Latin officials, including two presidents, have already tested positive for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) this week.
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WHO Includes Airborne Transmission on New COVID-19 Guidance

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday said airborne transmission of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) "cannot be ruled out."

Coronavirus Pandemic: Has a Trip to Grocery Store Become a Thing of the Past?

Nearly seven in 10 Americans think the normal grocery story run will be a thing of the past because of the coronavirus pandemic, a new research said.