by Jim Heath | Oct 22, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health
Covid-19 deaths are increasing in the U.S. after months of decline, driven by sharp increases in the Midwest and select states in the West. The seven-day average of newly reported deaths on Wednesday hit the highest in a month, according to the Covid Tracking...
by Jim Heath | Oct 22, 2020 | 2020, Headlines, Health, Trump
President Trump says in an interview with “60 Minutes” that he would like to see the Supreme Court “end” the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and that he would announce his own health care plan after the case is ruled on. The Hill: “It is developed. It is fully developed. It...
by Jim Heath | Oct 18, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health
There is nearly no place in America where Covid-19 case counts are trending in the right direction as the country heads into what health experts say will be the most challenging months of the pandemic. The US is averaging more than 55,000 new cases a day — up...
by Jim Heath | Oct 16, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health
Daily coronavirus cases across the United States have spiked to a two-month high with total infections now nearing the eight million mark – as cases and hospitalizations continue to surge mostly in the Midwest. The number of cases across the country spiked to...
by Jim Heath | Oct 15, 2020 | 2020, coronavirus, Headlines, Health, Trump
Behind in the polls, President Trump lashed out at Dr. Anthony Fauci at his North Carolina rally today as the crowd booed. ‘He’s a Democrat, everybody knows it, he’s Cuomo’s friend,’ Trump said of Fauci, the nation’s top infectious...
by Jim Heath | Oct 14, 2020 | coronavirus, Foreign Affairs, Headlines, Health
Rapidly increasing caseloads across Europe and the United States are raising grave fears of another surge in coronavirus cases as winter approaches and people around the world chafe under pandemic restrictions that impede their daily lives — and their livelihoods....