by Jim Heath | Jun 18, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health
Florida has recorded its highest number of new COVID-19 cases in a single day throughout the entire pandemic – as new projections show the state could become next large epicenter and risks being ‘the worst it has ever been’. The number of new...
by Jim Heath | Jun 17, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health
Florida, Texas and Arizona set records for new COVID-19 cases, and more than a dozen other states are also reporting big jumps in the number of cases as much of the country reopens after months of quarantine. Are the governors in the worst-hit states considering...
by Jim Heath | Jun 16, 2020 | coronavirus, Foreign Affairs, Headlines
China is rounding up Beijing residents and forcing them into quarantine as the capital goes back into lockdown amid an ‘extremely severe’ coronavirus outbreak. Footage shows officials in hazmat suits barking orders through a megaphone while people line up...
by Jim Heath | Jun 15, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health, Trump
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today stripped hydroxychloroquine, the malaria drug touted by President Trump, of its emergency use authorization for treating coronavirus patients. Dr. Gary Brisbow, director of the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development...
by Jim Heath | Jun 15, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health
At least 17 states across the US have seen COVID-19 infections surge in the last week as record numbers of new cases and hospitalizations continue to sweep through the likes of Florida, Texas and Arizona. Several of the states, mostly in the South, have seen an...
by Jim Heath | Jun 13, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey said today that Arizonans need to learn to live with the coronavirus. The Republican governor was responding to recent reports that the state was seeing an uptick in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations. Arizona cases for the virus have...
