Category: Public Health

New COVID-19 cases top 45,000 for first time as White House task force reconvenes

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What we know about COVID-19: June 26

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How COVID-19 affects the brain: 4 things to know

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31% of Black people know someone who’s died of COVID-19, survey finds

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Must-Reads Of The Week

Easy-breezy guest writer Rachel Bluth fills you in on a healthy dose of news from this past week.

Daily US cases hit new high; White House reconvenes task force — 6 COVID-19 updates

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Texas, Florida pause reopening plans + 6 more updates from states with largest COVID-19 case increases

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Listen: What Counts In Measuring The Full COVID Death Toll? It’s Complicated

KHN senior Colorado correspondent Markian Hawryluk joined KUNC’s Erin O’Toole on “Colorado Edition” and appeared on WNHN’s “The Attitude with Arnie Arnesen” to discuss his recent story on how difficult it is to measure the full death toll from the pandemic.

Seniors In Low-Income Housing Live In Fear Of COVID Infection

On their own in dirty buildings with little guidance or support, vulnerable older residents worry about unchecked transmission of the potentially deadly virus. “We felt abandoned.”

Sweeps Of Homeless Camps Run Counter To COVID Guidance And Pile On Health Risks

Authorities continue to dismantle homeless encampments despite recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to hold off during the pandemic to limit the spread of the coronavirus.