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Coronavirus Cases Now Climbing in the Midwest
Midwestern states are starting to see surges in coronavirus cases, just as Southern and Western states are scrambling to contain their own outbreaks of COVID-19. Missouri, Montana and Oklahoma are among those witnessing the largest percentage surge...
- Posted August 4, 2020
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Health Highlights: Aug. 4, 2020
Medicare Should Expand Telehealth: Trump McDonald's, Target and Gap Say Shoppers Must Wear Masks
- Posted August 4, 2020
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Schools Can Reopen Safely If Precautions in Place, Australian Study Shows
Safeguards such as contact tracing and swift isolation of cases of COVID-19 could be the key to reopening U.S. schools safely this September, a study from Australia shows. In the study, which involved thousands of schools or...
- Posted August 4, 2020
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Face Masks, Yes, But Don’t Forget Hand-Washing Too
For most people, wearing a face mask to protect against COVID-19 doesn’t lead to a false sense of security that leads them to forgo other precautions like hand washing, a new study finds. Although it’s not clear...
- Posted August 3, 2020
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Even With PPE, Risk of COVID-19 Still High for Frontline Workers
At the peak of the pandemic in the United States and United Kingdom, frontline health care workers, especially minorities, had much higher risks for COVID-19 than other individuals, a new study finds. Paramedics, who are often the...
- Posted August 3, 2020
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Nearly a Third of Young Black Americans Have High Blood Pressure
High blood pressure is often seen as a condition of old age, but a new study finds that it’s common among young Americans — especially young Black adults. The study, of 18- to 44-year-olds in the United...
- Posted August 3, 2020
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Coronavirus Pandemic Becoming Far More Widespread, Birx Says
The White House coronavirus task force coordinator warned Americans on Sunday that the pandemic has entered a new stage where infections are far more widespread and face masks are crucial to curbing new COVID-19 cases. “What we...
- Posted August 3, 2020
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Health Highlights: Aug. 3, 2020
McDonald's, Target and Gap Say Shoppers Must Wear Masks Salmonella Has FDA Warning Consumers to Avoid Certain Red Onions 1st U.S. Face Transplant Recipient Dies
- Posted August 3, 2020
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After Lockdown, Ease Back Into Exercise
If you’re getting back to a fitness program or gym after spending months in lockdown, be careful not to hurt yourself, a sports medicine expert urges. “One of the most common reasons people get injured is because...
- Posted August 2, 2020