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SA's district hospitals may see the bulk of Covid-19 cases.District hospitals are mostly not equipped with ICU capabilities.Experts are divided over whether ICU resources should be directed to district hospitals.South Africa's hospitals are quickly filling up, as the country's Covid-19 infection rate surpasses the 200 000 mark and shows no signs of slowing down, and…

A fifth resident of San Luis Obispo County has died due to COVID-19, health officials reported on Saturday.According to the San Luis Obispo County Public Health Department, the individual was in their 70's and had multiple underlying health conditions. The patient passed away at home and the cause of transmission was community spread, health officials…

AUSTIN, Texas – The new coronavirus continues to cut its record-setting swath through Texas as state officials reported a record 10,351 new cases for the day Saturday.That brought the total cases of COVID-19, the illness caused by the virus, to just over a quarter-million dating to the start of tracking in early March.The true number…

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (KTRK) -- An infant has died due to coronavirus in Corpus Christi, the Corpus Christi-Nueces County Public Health District reports.The baby boy was six weeks old."Our deepest condolences go out to his parents and family," the Nueces County Public Health District said in a statement.District director Annette Rodriguez said the child had…

Nthuthuzelo Herald Ponoyi from George, Western Cape, died after being infected with the coronavirus. The family of a beloved minister from George is mourning his death after he succumbed to the coronavirus.Nthuthuzelo Herald Ponoyi died on 4 July after a short illness.His sister described him as the "captain of the Ponoyi ship" and "a born…