The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment released detailed breakdowns of positive cases and deaths due to the novel coronavirus at long-term care facilities in the state on Wednesday, showing there have been four fatalities at the The Bridge at Longmont care facility, with 17 confirmed or probable cases among its residents, and eight…
California mom feels 'violated' after discovering her photo being used in an advert for face masks on Facebook that claimed her family had DIED of coronavirusSara Ancich was contacted by distressed friends who saw an ad on Facebook stating which claimed that she and other family members had died of COVID-19The ad, created by the…
PHOENIX - Officials in Maricopa County Department of Public Health say data is clearly showing a flattening of the hospitalization curve as the COVID-19 pandemic continues. In a statement released Wednesday, health officials attribute the flattening curve to protective measures individuals and communities are taking to slow the spread of COVID-19. “Flattening the curve allows…
New York region’s nursing homes with devastating and deadly speed, killing thousands of residents at facilities struggling with staff shortages, increasingly sick patients and a lack of personal protective gear.But with beds for 700 patients, Andover Subacute is, records show, the state’s largest licensed facility — and the risk of continued spread is terrifying to…
Nurse Mike Gulick was meticulous about not bringing the novel coronavirus home to his wife and their 2-year-old daughter. He’d stop at a hotel after work just to take a shower. He’d wash his clothes in Lysol disinfectant. They did a tremendous amount of handwashing.But at Providence Saint John’s Health Center in Santa Monica, California,…