Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. A new study by a medical journal revealed that most of the people in New York City who were hospitalized due to coronavirus had one or more underlying health issues.Health records from 5,700 patients hospitalized within the Northwell Health system…
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At least 6,900 people living in nursing homes in the U.S. have died of the coronavirus, according to The New York Times. Data analyzed by USA Today earlier this week showed state agencies have reported more than 3,000 people have died in nursing homes across 37 states. Data from the Times shows much more than that, revealing that about…
Across California, thousands of health care workers have tested positive for the deadly coronavirus. Yet, a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) suggests that transmission is relatively rare when a doctor, nurse or other worker has brief contact with a patient and is wearing appropriate protective gear. As of April…
Doug Schneider, Green Bay Press-Gazette Published 3:26 p.m. CT April 16, 2020 | Updated 4:29 p.m. CT April 16, 2020GREEN BAY - In Brown County's largest increase since the pandemic began, the number of COVID-19 cases among county residents rose by 35 from Wednesday to Thursday.The county has had 139 residents diagnosed with the coronavirus through…
KFF Health News chief Washington correspondent Julie Rovner discussed federal policy on vaccine research, vaping, and drug access on Science Friday on May 8. Rovner also discussed the Supreme Court decision on the abortion pill mifepristone on NPR’s Morning Edition on May 5. Click here to hear Rovner on Science Friday. Click here to hear
Here in Washington, we’ve been hearing about tensions between the White House and one of its most controversial — but, at least in some circles, most popular — figures: Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Polling of likely voters indicates that the Health and Human Services secretary can be an asset to Republicans when he’s talking about improving the nation’s food supply or labeling ultraprocessed foods. But when he’s talking about removing recommendations for routine childhood vaccinations, he can be a detriment. So, when I
Several states have joined President Donald Trump’s deportation efforts and are taking federal reporting requirements to immigration authorities a step further — by using their public health agencies as arms of enforcement. North Carolina, in late April, became the latest member of a growing group of Republican-led states to require their public health agencies to