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Report: Misinformation On Facebook Poses A Major Threat To Public Health [Infographic]
Over the past year, content from the top-10 websites spreading health misinformation had almost four times as many estimated views on Facebook as equivalent content from the websites of 10 leading health institutions.
U.S. Nursing Homes See Alarming Spike In Covid-19 Cases [Infographic]
U.S. nursing homes made considerable progress in flattening the curve by mid-June but high levels of community transmission among the general population have now eradicated those gains.
A Third Of Americans Unwilling To Get Covid-19 Vaccine [Infographic]
A new Gallup poll has found that a significant share of Americans would avoid getting an FDA-approved coronavirus vaccine.
U.S. Health Insurers Profits Boom Amid Pandemic [Infographic]
While some U.S hospitals are being overwhelmed by an influx of patients and struggling financially, major insurance companies have raked in billions of dollars thanks to the pandemic.
Nearly Three Times As Many Black Americans Are Dying From Covid-19 Compared With White People As Pandemic Death Toll Surpasses 150,000 [Infographic]
As the number of coronavirus deaths in the U.S. surpasses 150,000, black lives have accounted for 23% of all deaths where race is known.
How Much Do U.S. States Spend Per Person On Public Health? [Infographic]
More than three-quarters of Americans live in states that spend less than $100 per person annually on public health.
CDC Report: Patients With Underlying Conditions Far More Likely To Die From COVID-19 [Infographic]
A CDC report found that U.S. COVID-19 patients with underlying health conditions are hospitalized at a rate six times as often as healthy individuals and they died 12 times as often.
Study: Coronavirus Lockdowns Saved 3 Million Lives In Europe [Infographic]
The Imperial College, London, has reported that lockdowns resulted in millions of averted deaths across Europe up to May 04.
COVID-19’s Spread: A Continental Disparity [Infographic]
So far at least, it seems like Africa is on a completely different trajectory to the rest of the world in terms of COVID-19 cases.
How Vaccines Eradicated Common Diseases In The U.S. [Infographic]
Today marks 224 years since an English doctor administered the world’s first vaccine to prevent smallpox.
