by Jim Heath | Jul 2, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health
Florida recorded 10,109 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, the highest single-day increase for the state. There are now more than 169,000 confirmed cases in Florida. An additional 68 deaths were reported Wednesday, bringing the total number of COVID-19 fatalities to...
by Jim Heath | Jul 1, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health, Trump
New daily coronavirus infections are surging in the US, with more than 47,000 new cases confirmed yesterday marking an increase of more than 80 percent over the new cases reported in a single day just two weeks ago. Steep national increases in cases are driven by a...
by Jim Heath | Jun 30, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health
Infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci issued a dire prediction about U.S. coronavirus infection rates today – saying as many as 100,000 Americans could become infected each day if the nation doesn’t make urgent behavioral changes. Fauci made the bleak...
by Jim Heath | Jun 29, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health
Twenty six percent of counties across the United States are now battling uncontrollable coronavirus outbreaks, as the number of infections increased to nearly 40,000 for the fourth day and forecast models predict at least 150,000 deaths by August. A data map (seen...
by Jim Heath | Jun 29, 2020 | Conventions, coronavirus, GOP, Headlines, Health
Residents and visitors in Jacksonville, Fla., will be required to wear masks indoors and in public spaces to help slow the spread of the coronavirus, the city announced today, potentially complicating President Trump’s desire to hold the Republican National...
by Jim Heath | Jun 28, 2020 | Analysis, coronavirus, Fox News, Health
It’s another one of those Trump Era realities best described as unsurprising but nevertheless shocking. Three serious research efforts have put numerical weight — yes, data-driven evidence — behind what many suspected all along: Americans who relied on Fox News, or...