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More than four out of five maternal deaths in the United States are preventable, a shocking figure that has been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.

BRASILIA. KAZINFORM - Since March 2020, when COVID-19 began spreading in Brazil, the disease has caused the deaths of 539 children between the ages of six months and three years. The amount, reported just two years into the pandemic, is more than three times the death toll of 14 other diseases combined over a period of ten years, Agencia Brasil reports.

'Shameful': U.S. virus deaths top 400K as Trump leaves office ADAM GELLER and JANIE HAR January 19, 2021, 12:28 PM FILE - In this May 2, 2020, file photo, Erika Bermudez becomes emotional as she leans over the grave of her mother, Eudiana Smith, at Bayview Cemetery in Jersey City, N.J., Bermudez was not allowed to approach the gravesite until cemetery workers had buried her mother, who died of COVID-19. Other members of the family and friends stayed in their cars. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File) As President Donald Trump entered the final year of his term last January, the U.S. recorded its first...

Dr. Valley's research focuses on understanding and improving decision-making in the intensive care unit (ICU). His primary line of research seeks to identify the patients most likely to benefit from intensive care, allowing clinicians to safely triage patients between the ICU and the general ward. Ultimately, he hopes to identify ICU-based therapies that can be transferred to the general ward to improve hospital efficiency and reduce healthcare costs. Dr. Valley’s research interests also include ensuring all critically ill individuals receive the best possible care, regardless of where they...