Remembering The 1 Million Lives Lost To COVID-19 – NPR

Scientists have developed and validated an algorithm that can help healthcare professionals identify who is most at risk of dying from COVID-19 when admitted to a hospital, reports a study published today in eLife. The tool, which uses artificial intelligence (AI), could help doctors direct critical care resources to those...

Will Jawando File Photo County Council Member Will Jawando announced Tuesday that he has tested positive for COVID-19. In a news release, Jawando said he tested positive Monday and he is thankful to be fully vaccinated and boosted against the coronavirus. “ am only experiencing mild symptoms,” Jawando said. “I...

The sunset casts fading light across the Flint water plant on Monday, Nov. 23, 2020, in Flint. (Jake May | MLive.com)Jake May | Mlive.comFLINT, MI -- A juror’s illness has halted a bellwether Flint water crisis civil trial that started in February and concerns about the potential spread of COVID-19...

On May 16, 2022, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services held a media call to answer questions about COVID-19 in our state and the need for increased precautions. As DHS continues to monitor an increase in the spread and impact of COVID-19 across the state, DHS recommends that Wisconsinites know...

Watch the full story on KSAT 12 News at 6:30 p.m.SAN ANTONIO – More than two years after her husband became the first Bexar County Sheriff’s deputy to die of complications from COVID-19, Pauline Pezina De La Fuente continues a drawn out legal battle for his county death benefits.While the...

(Photo by @plqml // felipe pelaquim on Unsplash) A key tenet of harm reduction is meeting people who use drugs where they’re at, but the coronavirus pandemic challenged advocates’ ability to do just that, especially in the early days of the pandemic. “Some of our partner organizations shut down,” said...