Month: August 2020

On July 7, 2020, the Boston Red Sox pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez tested positive for the new coronavirus. He was scheduled to start Opening Day for the Sox, but the virus had other plans—damaging Rodriguez’s heart and causing a condition called myocarditis (inflammation of the heart muscle). Now the previously fit 27-year old ace left-hander must … Read more

During a TIME100 Talks discussion on Tuesday, award-winning actress and producer Eva Longoria discussed her role in new coalition Momento Latino, which aims to support the Latino community during — and in the aftermath of — the COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic has deepened long-standing inequalities apparent between white and Latino populations in the U.S., Longoria … Read more

Emergency workers were tested before the Sturgis rally and will undergo more tests once the bikers leave town. View original article Contributor: Chelsea Janes

‘I wouldn’t want to be in his position,’ says a former colleague of the FDA scientist. View original article Contributor: Laurie McGinley

Polls capture rising pessimism and dismay, and concerns about mental health. View original article Contributor: Brady Dennis

Vaccines are among the safest medical products in the world — but only because of the intense rigor of the clinical trials that test their safety and effectiveness. View original article Contributor:

Can women be prosecuted for murder after a stillbirth? The case of Chelsea Becker in Kings County hinges on the courts’ interpretation of a small subsection in the state’s penal code. View original article Contributor: