Category: Public Health

Where new COVID-19 cases are rising, falling and staying the same — June 11

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FEMA plans call for PPE reuse through summer; J&J moves up COVID-19 vaccine trial — 5 updates

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Federal Help Falters As Nursing Homes Run Short Of Protective Equipment

More than 3,000 nursing homes reported less than a week’s worth of supplies, and 653 said they had run out entirely at some point. Stopgap FEMA equipment has not reached many facilities, and packages that have arrived have fallen short of promises.

Fighting COVID And Police Brutality, Medical Teams Take To Streets To Treat Protesters

Off-duty medical professionals joined protests in Denver and elsewhere sparked by George Floyd’s death to treat injured protesters, risking injury themselves.

A Family With Five Doctors — And Two COVID Deaths

A New Jersey family tried everything they could to save their father and sister, but faced shortages of protective gear and grim hospital conditions.

US surpasses 2 million coronavirus cases

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Black doctors’ group wins city contract to give free COVID-19 tests in Philadelphia

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Black Americans more tuned in to pandemic than their white counterparts, survey shows

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18% with COVID-19 on U.S. aircraft carrier were asymptomatic + 4 other CDC study takeaways

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US study examines how COVID-19 affects HIV patients

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