Category: Public Health

CDC group recommends next priorities for COVID-19 vaccine: Ages 75+, front-line essential workers

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As Biden Gets Sworn In, White House Will Get Scrubbed Down

Fears about lingering coronavirus at the White House are prompting a massive disinfection initiative before the Bidens move in.

‘Nine Months Into It, the Adrenaline Is Gone and It’s Just Exhausting’

A UCSF emergency room physician reflects on California’s response to COVID-19 and on lessons learned — or not — as the coronavirus makes its second devastating surge.

‘Nine Months Into It, the Adrenaline Is Gone and It’s Just Exhausting’

A UCSF emergency room physician reflects on California’s response to COVID-19 and on lessons learned — or not — as the coronavirus makes its second devastating surge.

With Few Takers for COVID Vaccine, DC Hospital CEO Takes ‘One for the Team’

Howard University Hospital officials are eager to get their 1,900 employees vaccinated, but so far few are showing up.

Many US Health Experts Underestimated the Coronavirus … Until It Was Too Late

Scientists learned the wrong lesson from past outbreaks, but Dr. Anthony Fauci doesn’t cast blame.

A week of mixed COVID-19 news: 6 takeaways

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US sees 1M cases in 5 days; emergency approval for Moderna vaccine expected today — 8 COVID-19 updates

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No More ICU Beds at the Main Public Hospital in the Nation’s Largest County as COVID Surges

As some patients linger near death, staffers at Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center seek ways to expand capacity for a surge of cases that isn’t letting up.

Ski Resorts Work to Stay Open as COVID Cases Snowball

Colorado’s Telluride is a case study in the challenges ski resorts across the U.S. face in staying open as COVID-19 surges.