Our public messaging about the virus should explain the real costs — in graphic terms — of catching the virus.
Category: Public Health
RWJBarnabas Health opens food hubs in New Jersey to alleviate food insecurity
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‘Zoom boom’: Videoconferences may be driving spike in cosmetic procedures
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US records most deaths in 1 week; Pfizer vaccine meets FDA criteria for authorization — 5 COVID-19 updates
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Tracking COVID’s Spread Inside a Tight-Knit Latino Community
Contact tracing for COVID-19 in a Latino immigrant community has some unique challenges. But as public health officials in Telluride, Colorado, are showing, using resources from inside those communities can help track and contain the coronavirus.
Senate Republicans Throw the Brakes on Timing for Becerra Hearings
Republican spokespeople for the committees responsible for vetting Health and Human Services nominations said the Senate may not hold hearings on California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, President-elect Joe Biden’s pick to lead the department, until the Senate approves committee assignments for the new Congress. That could delay the start of the process.
A Child’s Death in the Heartland Changes Community Views About COVID
As America enters a dark winter with no national directives against COVID-19, Washington, Missouri, faced the same dilemma numerous other communities are grappling with: enact restrictions to curb the pandemic or leave people to their own will? Then a local 13-year-old died.
First COVID-19 memorial to break ground in New Jersey
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FBI raids New Jersey lab, says patients should get retested for COVID-19
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Positive COVID-19 tests up everywhere but Northeast + 3 other CDC findings
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