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UK COVID-19 deaths higher among black, Asian and other minorities
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Fauci - who said he spoke with the commissioner of the FDA, Stephen Hahn, recently - believes the FDA are going to start moving very quickly. "There will be a l...
North York General Hospital reports COVID-19 outbreak
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Thirteen new COVID-19 cases in Westmeath
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Remdesivir: Drug has 'clear cut' power to fight coronavirus
Researchers released some good news about a possible treatment for coronavirus Wednesday - evidence that the experimental drug remdesivir might help patient...
President Donald Trump planning to be in Arizona next week
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Governor To Announce Any Changes To Stay at Home Order Thursday
But bars, restaurants and other public accommodations must remain closed except for takeout and delivery. "It's not essential products that are being sold, it's...
Coronavirus: Ontario's patient ombudsman says complaints from long-term care homes signal crisis
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Mfume Wins Special Election for 7th Congressional District Seat
Elijah Cummings . Mfume, 71, who defeated Republican Kim Klacik in the heavily Democratic district that covers parts of Baltimore and central Maryland, is...
Blood clots linked to COVID-19 death risk
Around one in four coronavirus patients admitted to ICU will develop a pulmonary embolism. "The association between large-vessel stroke and Covid-19 in youn...
Remdesivir Drug Demonstrates Promising Results in Phase 3 Trial for COVID-19
Remdesivir, developed by Gilead Sciences Inc., is an investigational broad-spectrum antiviral treatment administered via daily infusion for 10 days. The fin...
New Jersey Golf Courses and State Parks to Reopen on Saturday
During their meeting, Murphy requested between $20 to 30 billion in federal funds to keep state firefighters, teachers, police, EMS paid during the epidemic. "I...
Karen Pence Defends Mike Pence Not Wearing Mask at Mayo
Pence visited a factory in IN producing ventilators on Thursday and, following medical experts' recommendations, put on a mask in preparation for coming face to...
Reopened golf courses, campsites part of Alberta relaunch plan
The government says boat launches are also to be made accessible and it is working to open as many campsites as possible by June 1. At first sites will be open ...
Men may be more likely to die from Covid-19 than women
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Random, voluntary testing for COVID-19 antibodies starts today in metro neighborhoods
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NY doctor on Covid duty kills self
He said that her gruelling work was "overwhelming" and took a "toll on her mental health" after she contracted the deadly coronavirus from a patient that sh...
Oxford researchers have reportedly received promising news about their coronavirus vaccine
According to BBC , the Serum Institute of India alone has an extra capacity of 400 to 500 million doses, above the usual utilization of its capacity for the ...
United Kingdom construction workers offered Covid-19 testing
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Contact Tracing: The key to fighting COVID-19
Beginning May 11, 500 centralized contact tracers will begin work to help track the spread of COVID-19. Mayo Clinic recently established a system that integra...
Georgia issuing driver's licenses without road tests during coronavirus crisis
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United States says Remdesivir shows 'clear-cut' effect on coronavirus
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Interior Health has 169 cases of COVID-19
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Tennessee kicking off coronavirus antibody testing
After requesting and purchasing the test, people can set an appointment for a blood draw at one of Quest's service centers. An antibody test shows whether som...
Number of overall deaths in North Yorkshire higher than average in March
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