The coronavirus pandemic has caused nearly 300,000 more deaths than expected in a typical year
About two-thirds are from covid-19, with the rest from other causes, according to a CDC report. View original article Contributor: Lenny Bernstein
Month: October 2020
D.C. Council approves bill allowing children to get vaccines without parents’ consent
Doctors could decide minors age 11 and up are capable of informed consent for their own vaccinations. View original article Contributor: Julie Zauzmer
New results from a once-promising therapy show the difficulty of treating covid-19
The drug, tocilizumab, showed early potential but evidence since then has been conflicting. View original article Contributor: Ben Guarino
Alternative Medicine: Is It Covered? | US News – U.S. News & World Report
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Does Your Health Insurance Cover Alternative Medicine? – Yahoo! Voices
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How an Ill-Fated Fishing Voyage Helped Us Understand Covid-19
The threat posed by the virus makes randomized controlled trials extremely difficult. That means “real-life experiments” are especially important. View original article Contributor:
Health officials suggest alternative Halloween activities to reduce coronavirus exposure – Chico Enterprise-Record
Health officials suggest alternative Halloween activities to reduce coronavirus exposure Chico Enterprise-Record >View original article Contributor:
COVID-19 dashboard: a design and feature evolution
We’ve recently launched a refreshed dashboard design with some exciting new features. The changes are in direct response to a survey of tens of thousands of our users. There was a lot of feedback, with one response running to more than 30,000 words! But the main message was that people’s needs from the dashboard have … Read more
How local tracing partnerships are supporting NHS Test and Trace
Streets of terraced stone houses in Hebden bridge, Calderdale. Defeating COVID-19 involves everyone working together at local and national level. Since July, 100 local authorities have worked in partnership with NHS Test and Trace to provide local tracing partnerships which combine national scale and data with local knowledge. Calderdale Council was one of the first … Read more
Alternative healthcare at the click of a mouse – The New Indian Express
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