There are increasing signs that November may have yet another Covid-19 surge.
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Herschel Walker, Asked About Insulin Costs, Says ‘You Got To Eat Right’
Walker, the Republican nominee in a race for one of Georgia’s two U.S. Senate seats, said this during a debate against Senator Raphael Warnock (D-Georgia).
Ringo Starr Has Covid-19 Rebound, Cancels 2022 Tour
Starr indicated on Twitter that he’s “surprised” that he tested positive again for Covid.
UnitedHealth Group’s Profits Hit $5.2 Billion As Optum And Health Plans Roll
UnitedHealth Group’s profits eclipsed $5.2 billion in the third quarter on a strong performance by its Optum health services and UnitedHealthcare health plans.
Walgreens Reports $415 Million Loss On Higher Tab For Cost Management
Walgreens Boots Alliance reported a $415 million loss thanks in part to higher expenses related to a major global “cost management program.”
New Alberta, Canada, Premier Claims Unvaccinated Are ‘The Most Discriminated Against Group’
Danielle Smith made such claims after becoming the new Premier of Alberta, the fourth largest province in Canada. Here’s the reaction on social media.
Omicron BA.4.6 Subvariant Spreading, May Evade Covid-19 Antibody Treatment
In the week ending on October 8, the BA.4.6 Omicron subvariant constituted 13.6% of all tested Covid-19 samples in the U.S., up from 12.7% from the week prior.
Bright Health Pulling Insurance Plans Including Obamacare From Nine States
Bright Health is pulling individual Obamacare and family health insurance plans from nine states, which will force hundreds of thousands of Americans to choose new healthcare coverage for next year.
Walgreens To Buy The Rest Of CareCentrix Home Care For $392 Million
Walgreens Boots Alliance is buying the rest of the post acute and home care company CareCentrix for $392 million.
Walmart Launches Healthcare Research Institute As Provider Footprint Grows
Walmart is launching a healthcare research institute as the retailer works to address health equity and access.
