Christopher Gavin, Boston.com Staff September 26, 2020 | 2:25 PM A cluster of COVID-19 cases within Brigham and Women’s Hospital rose to 28 confirmed cases among employees and patients alike on Friday, officials at the Boston hospital said. “To date, 310 employees have been tested with 19 testing positive. Fifty-four patients have been tested with…
July 23, 2020 | 9:10pm Enlarge Image New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy Tariq Zehawi/The Record via AP, Pool Health officials in Middletown, New Jersey, are tracking a coronavirus cluster stemming from a teen party — but are getting pushback from parents, according to reports. Authorities said 20 partygoers between the ages of 15 and 19…
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia’s most populous state reported 14 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, with a growing cluster at a pub used by freight drivers travelling the country adding to fears of a second wave of the virus. FILE PHOTO: An essential worker sanitises surfaces after lockdown restrictions were implemented in response to an…
A pedestrian wearing a protective face mask walks past the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, on Saturday, March 14, 2020.Elijah Nouvelage | Bloomberg via Getty ImagesThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention tracked a cluster of coronavirus cases in rural Arkansas back to a church pastor and his wife,…
Nine employees at the distribution center have initially tested positive for COVID-19 Cluster of COVID-19 cases identified at distribution center in Olathe Nine employees at the distribution center have initially tested positive for COVID-19 Hide Transcript Show Transcript TREATABLE. IF YOU SEE THE SYMPTOMS AND ARE STILL CONCERNED, TALK TO A DOCTOR. JOHNSON COUNTY KANSAS…
Kataza the baboon. Facebook / Baboon Matters The City of Cape Town has asked the public not to feed a baboon that has relocated to Tokai. The baboon, known as Kataza or SK11, is slowly being integrated into the Tokai troop. Video footage, however, shows humans feeding Kataza. The City of Cape Town has requested that Kataza…
As SA Rugby moves to determine which franchises will go to Europe in future, Rassie Erasmus has noted several potential benefits for the local game should that route be followed.The national director of rugby believes the high world rankings of Wales, Ireland and Scotland mean PRO Rugby is competitive and that fans will eventually identify…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…