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This macabre ritual — searching for meaning in numbers that pulse up and down, day after day — is one countless Americans have adopted. Johns Hopkins University, the source of data for many popular covid tracking sites, is registering about 4 billion hits on its pandemic dashboard each day, presumably because many people are refreshing…

SA records first neonatal death - a 2-day-old premature babyOn Wednesday evening, Mkhize confirmed the country's first neonatal death related to Covid-19. The two-day-old premature baby had lung difficulties that required ventilation support immediately after birth, News24 reported."The mother had tested positive for Covid-19 and the child subsequently tested positive for Covid-19 as well. It…

It started with a cough. It was just a little one, but Ron Temko tended to cough sometimes, so the family wasn’t worried. By all accounts, everything was normal. His family could never have anticipated that just a few days later, Ron would be admitted into the intensive care unit at UCSF Parnassus, where he…

#Covid_19 statistics in South Africa as at 19 May 2020. pic.twitter.com/cjpNRXdiPs— Dr Zweli Mkhize (@DrZweliMkhize) May 19, 2020

Ugu Surfriders, Engelbrecht died at his home after suffering a serious accident on Monday.He broke his neck and severed his spinal cord, which led to his death.Engelbrecht died at his home in Coffee Bay in the Eastern Cape, according to South Coast Herald.Ugu Surfriders chairperson Wade Botha said on Friday they were saddened and heartbroken to…