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As the majority of the US continue to see a decrease in fevers during the coronavirus pandemic, states in the West are seeing increases. Kinsa Health, a medical technology company based in San Francisco, has been tracking daily fever readings using data from smart thermometers connected to the Internet. One of the company’s maps, which tracks … Read more
Experts and health officials who are trying to plan a response to the coronavirus outbreak are missing a critical piece of information – the number of health care workers who have tested positive for the disease. Washington state faced the first major outbreak of COVID-19 in the nation, but health officials have not kept track … Read more
Governor Andrew Cuomo gave a stern warning to states which think they will not be badly affected by coronavirus on Wednesday as he revealed the virus has claimed another 391 lives across the state of New York. Between Tuesday and Wednesday, the number of infections in New York State rose to 83,712 – an increase … Read more
The European Union is facing perhaps its biggest threat yet as the coronavirus pandemic exposes division among member states. Leaders have this week admitted locking horns over the financial fallout that has followed the Covid-19 outbreak. While the bloc has survived a Mediterranean debt crisis, a series of refugee influxes and the ongoing Brexit saga, current developments … Read more
The Surgeon General warned on Friday that some states would still be battling coronavirus by Labor Day as he became the latest expert to discredit President Trump’s Easter deadline to stamp out the virus. Dr. Jerome Adams spoke during an appearance on Good Morning America where he said the reality is that while some states will … Read more
Company creates social distancing ‘scoreboard’ that ranks states on their adherence to isolation rules by using GPS data collected from phones The maps made by Unacast show how well each state is doing using GPS data It judges locations based on reduction in distance traveled Wyoming had the worst score, an ‘F’, while Nevada scored … Read more
Air pollution has declined in parts of the US as millions of Americans are forced into lockdown because of the coronavirus outbreak. California has experienced the biggest improvement in air quality, specifically over the Bay Area and Central Valley were stricter social distancing guidelines have been implemented. Other metropolitan areas, including Seattle, New York, Chicago … Read more
BREAKING NEWS – Coronavirus hits ALL 50 states: West Virginia reports its first case of the infection that’s killed 100 Americans, infected close to 6,000 and triggered extreme measures in cities and states across the US West Virginia reported its first case of coronavirus Tuesday evening, meaning the infection is in all 50 US states … Read more
All US states are now authorized to use their own coronavirus tests, the Trump administration announced Tuesday. Medicare patients will also now be able to use tele-medicine services through FaceTime and Skype at no additional charge in an effort to keep elderly Americans at home and safe from exposure to COVID-19, which has killed 94 … Read more
As officials across the country curtailed many elements of American life to fight the coronavirus outbreak restaurants, bars and schools across the United States were forced to close their doors. It has left parts of the country already look like ghost towns, and others are about to follow as theme parks closed, beaches shooed way … Read more