School Closure: Bedford Elementary Sees Spike In COVID-19 Cases – WSET

Albany County Executive Daniel P. McCoy today provided the latest update on the county’s progress on vaccinations and controlling the spread of the Coronavirus. As of yesterday, 81.9% of all Albany County residents have received at least the first dose of the vaccine and 74.4% have now completed their original...

The administration has repeatedly said it would give states 60 days' notice if it were ending the declaration, which would have been Monday. But the deadline passed without notification.The declaration is now expected to be renewed for up to another 90 days.The public health emergency declaration allows many Americans to...

As of the last week of April 2022, just over 1,100 children in the United States have died from COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. For comparison, nearly 1 million adults have died in the same time frame. Lower death and hospitalization...

The House Oversight COVID subcommittee holds a hearing on Tuesday on how the “pandemic economy” has disproportionately harmed low-wage, women workers. The event is scheduled to begin at 11:45 a.m. ET. Watch in the player above. The U.S. death toll from COVID-19 hit 1 million on Monday. Three out of...

(The Center Square) – Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita sent a memo listing what he says are inaccurate or false claims about the COVID-19 pandemic to the U.S. Office of the Surgeon General.He said those claims have caused damage that he says will take decades to repair.“The spread of inaccurate...

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...