COVID-19

Defiance of virus dining bans grows as restaurants flounder

Wed, 2021-01-13 17:40 — mike kraft

Defiance of virus dining bans grows as restaurants flounder BORING, Ore. (AP) — A line formed out the door during the lunch rush at the Carver Hangar, a family-owned restaurant and sports bar, and waitresses zipped in and out of the kitchen trying to keep... AP NEWS

BORING, Ore. (AP) — A line formed out the door during the lunch rush at the Carver Hangar, a family-owned restaurant and sports bar, and waitresses zipped in and out of the kitchen trying to keep up with orders as customers backed up in the lobby.

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OPINION: We need a better way of distributing the covid-19 vaccine. Here’s how to do it.

Wed, 2021-01-13 11:54 — mike kraft

Opinion | We need a better way of distributing the covid-19 vaccine. Here’s how to do it. The United States needs a distribution strategy that our fragmented, multilayered health-care system can effectively implement. Drew Altman Washington Post

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Can you spread Covid-19 if you get the vaccine?

Wed, 2021-01-13 11:36 — mike kraft

Can you spread Covid-19 if you get the vaccine? Answering this question will take us one step closer to our new normal. Katherine Ellen Foley Quartz

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A 'psychological pandemic': Emotional stressors drive unprecedented demand for therapy

Wed, 2021-01-13 11:23 — mike kraft

A 'psychological pandemic': Emotional stressors drive unprecedented demand for therapy When will it stop? American grappling with loss of control amid growing feelings of uncertainty, mental health experts say. Jo Ciavaglia USA TODAY

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WHO reform needed in wake of pandemic, public health experts say

Wed, 2021-01-13 11:11 — mike kraft

WHO reform needed in wake of pandemic, public health experts say The role and remit of the World Health Organization (WHO) should be examined in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, and reforms will likely be needed to free it from politics and give it more independence, public health experts said on Wednesday. Kate Kelland, Josephine Mason U.S.

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Europe extends and tightens lockdowns, with fingers crossed for vaccines

Wed, 2021-01-13 10:49 — mike kraft

Europe extends and tightens lockdowns, with fingers crossed for vaccines Governments across Europe announced tighter and longer coronavirus lockdowns and curbs on Wednesday amid fears of a fast-spreading variant first detected in Britain, with vaccinations not expected to help much until the spring. Claudia Cristoferi, John Revill U.S.

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US state and local governments brace for layoffs and cuts due to pandemic

Wed, 2021-01-13 10:28 — mike kraft

US state and local governments brace for layoffs and cuts due to pandemic Millions of jobs and drastic cuts to already struggling services on the line as health and economic crisis worsens the Guardian

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As China COVID-19 cases rise, millions more placed under lockdown

Wed, 2021-01-13 10:16 — mike kraft

As China COVID-19 cases rise, millions more placed under lockdown China posted its biggest daily jump in COVID cases in more than five months on Wednesday, stepping up containment measures that have seen four cities put under lockdown, as the world's second biggest economy scrambles to head off a new wave of infections. Yew Lun Tian U.S.

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OVERVIEW: US sets daily record for virus deaths, international developments,

Wed, 2021-01-13 10:04 — mike kraft

Covid-19 Live Updates: Distracted by D.C. Political Crisis, U.S. Sets Daily Record for Virus Deaths More than 4,400 people in the country died of the coronavirus on Tuesday, the day before lawmakers were set to charge President Trump with inciting last week’s violence at the Capitol. nytimes

More than 4,400 people in the country died of the coronavirus on Tuesday, the day before lawmakers were set to charge President Trump with inciting last week’s violence at the Capitol.

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