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Nineteen more Hidalgo County residents died due to COVID-19 and an additional 393 cases of the disease were confirmed, county officials reported Friday. Among those who died were residents of Mission, San Juan, McAllen, Edinburg, Pharr and Alamo. Several were in their 70s, two were in their 30s and one in their 40s. “Each day…

Share on PinterestItalian researchers show that over 80% of young people with a SARS-CoV-2 infection might be asymptomatic.Experts from the Bruno Kessler Foundation in Trento, Italy, in collaboration with colleagues affiliated to the ATS Lombardy COVID-19 Task Force and various research institutions, conducted a study assessing what percentage of people who have contracted SARS-CoV-2 are…

Knowing that asymptomatic carriers of COVID-19 can spread the virus, wearing masks is more important than ever. James Martin/CNET For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO website. The World Health Organization incited backlash from public health officials during a news conference on June 8 when Maria Van Kerkhove, the…

Statistician-General Risenga Maluleke. It is estimated that South Africa's population currently stands at 59.62 million.Gauteng is the most populated province, accounting for 26% of the total population.Approximately 51.1% of the population is female.It is estimated that South Africa's population currently stands at 59.62 million, with Gauteng the most populated province, accounting for 26% of the…

More than 94,000 people have recovered from COVID-19 in Massachusetts Confirmed death toll surpasses 8,000 The Massachusetts Department of Public Health reported Wednesday that an additional 1,190 people in the state have recovered from COVID-19.As of July 8, weekly data shows that 94,347 patients have been released from isolation, meaning they are considered to have…