3,406 new Florida coronavirus cases reported Saturday; 22 new deaths
The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 3,406 Saturday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida since the pandemic began is now 2,308,266.
The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 3,406 Saturday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida since the pandemic began is now 2,308,266.
India's COVID-19 death toll 3rd highest in world at 300,000 amid slow vaccine drive
India topped 300,000 virus-related deaths on Monday, the nation with the third-highest death toll after the U.S. and Brazil. Meanwhile, vaccine deliveries have slowed as the surge hits the nation’s countryside.
India topped 300,000 virus-related deaths on Monday, the nation with the third-highest death toll after the U.S. and Brazil. Meanwhile, vaccine deliveries have slowed as the surge hits the nation’s countryside.
With low demand, many government-run COVID-19 test sites are closing
Moving forward, officials said local pharmacies, doctors’ offices, county health facilities and urgent care locations will take over testing. Many pharmacies, including CVS and Walgreens, provide COVID-19 testing free of charge.
Moving forward, officials said local pharmacies, doctors’ offices, county health facilities and urgent care locations will take over testing. Many pharmacies, including CVS and Walgreens, provide COVID-19 testing free of charge.
COVID-19 pandemic has fueled eating disorder surge in teens, adults
Many hospital beds are full. Waiting lists for outpatient treatment are bulging. And teens and adults seeking help for eating disorders are often finding it takes months to get an appointment.
Many hospital beds are full. Waiting lists for outpatient treatment are bulging. And teens and adults seeking help for eating disorders are often finding it takes months to get an appointment.
‘Distinguished’ gentlemen in dapper duds drove throughout Bay Area to draw attention to men’s health issues
On Sunday, Bay Area streets were filled with hundreds of men, dressed to the nines riding on their motorcycles. It was all part of the ‘Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride’ which strives to bring awareness to health issues men face.
On Sunday, Bay Area streets were filled with hundreds of men, dressed to the nines riding on their motorcycles. It was all part of the ‘Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride’ which strives to bring awareness to health issues men face.
Any amount of alcohol consumption can harm brain, according to UK study
Researchers in England are recommending health officials revise drinking guidelines after finding that any amount of alcohol consumption can affect the brain.
Researchers in England are recommending health officials revise drinking guidelines after finding that any amount of alcohol consumption can affect the brain.
Fauci 'not convinced' COVID-19 developed naturally
Dr. Anthony Fauci says he is "not convinced" COVID-19 developed naturally, and called for an open investigation into the virus' origins.
Dr. Anthony Fauci says he is "not convinced" COVID-19 developed naturally, and called for an open investigation into the virus' origins.
2,069 new Florida coronavirus cases reported Sunday; 11 new deaths
The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 2,069 Sunday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida since the pandemic began is now 2,310,335.
The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 2,069 Sunday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida since the pandemic began is now 2,310,335.
CDC investigating 'mild' reports of potential heart problems following COVID-19 vaccination
It's unclear that the vaccine is ultimately responsible for possible heart problems following the COVID-19 vaccination.
It's unclear that the vaccine is ultimately responsible for possible heart problems following the COVID-19 vaccination.
6-year-old boys bonded forever through organ donation
Last year on March 25, two days after his sixth birthday, Sean Michael Bridges-Rivera was critically injured in a car accident. He died just days later. On Sunday, the family of the little boy who received Sean's heart met with Sean's family at a church in Orlando for the first time.
Last year on March 25, two days after his sixth birthday, Sean Michael Bridges-Rivera was critically injured in a car accident. He died just days later. On Sunday, the family of the little boy who received Sean's heart met with Sean's family at a church in Orlando for the first time.
CDC warns Americans not to hug, kiss chickens amid salmonella outbreak
Federal health officials are warning people not to touch backyard poultry after reporting more than 100 cases of salmonella across 43 states.
Federal health officials are warning people not to touch backyard poultry after reporting more than 100 cases of salmonella across 43 states.
Finding volunteers for clinical trials proves difficult, even during a pandemic
People reach for medicine every day without a second thought about how it came to them, but those drugs, vaccines, and medical treatments all go through clinical trials to test them first.
People reach for medicine every day without a second thought about how it came to them, but those drugs, vaccines, and medical treatments all go through clinical trials to test them first.
COVID-19 death toll could be 2 to 3 times higher than recorded, WHO reports
The World Health Organization said up to eight million deaths may be linked to Covid-19, more than double the official data.
The World Health Organization said up to eight million deaths may be linked to Covid-19, more than double the official data.
Nervous workers struggle to adjust to CDC's new mask policies
An abrupt relaxation of mask policies at some retail and grocery stores has left workers reeling as they try to sort out what the new environment means for their own safety and relationship with customers.
An abrupt relaxation of mask policies at some retail and grocery stores has left workers reeling as they try to sort out what the new environment means for their own safety and relationship with customers.
Fauci believes Biden ‘will attain’ July 4 70% vaccine goal
Dr. Anthony Fauci said the Biden administration’s goal to reach another COVID-19 vaccine milestone by July 4 is well within reach as coronavirus cases continue to decline and more people get vaccinated.
Dr. Anthony Fauci said the Biden administration’s goal to reach another COVID-19 vaccine milestone by July 4 is well within reach as coronavirus cases continue to decline and more people get vaccinated.
2,371 new coronavirus cases reported Friday; 94 new deaths
The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 2,371 Friday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida since the pandemic began is now 2,304,860.
The Florida Department of Health says the number of known cases of COVID-19 in the state rose by 2,371 Friday. According to the state's daily update, the total number of cases in Florida since the pandemic began is now 2,304,860.
Can businesses ask about your COVID-19 vaccination status?
Some people have claimed that they cannot be asked about their COVID-19 vaccination status due to HIPAA.
Some people have claimed that they cannot be asked about their COVID-19 vaccination status due to HIPAA.
White House, dating apps team up to add VAX sticker on profiles
The largest dating apps in America are teaming up to encourage Americans to get vaccinated.
The largest dating apps in America are teaming up to encourage Americans to get vaccinated.
When do I still need to wear a mask?
Whether you still need to wear a mask depends mostly on whether or not you're vaccinated.
Whether you still need to wear a mask depends mostly on whether or not you're vaccinated.
Some normalcy: Concerts and festivals returning to Tampa Bay
As more people get vaccinated, concerts and festivals are on their way back.
As more people get vaccinated, concerts and festivals are on their way back.