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The sudden discovery of a large number of cases of the B.1.1.7 coronavirus variant in the Michigan prison system is a warning that the pandemic is moving into a new, more infectious and lethal stage.
The suffering children of Taiz Sniper City. The current nickname for the city of Taiz. It is one of the most dangerous and tense cities in the catastrophic Yemeni civil war. Taiz is split between forces loyal to the international recognized government, whom controls two-third of the city, and the Houthis who controls the rest. But close to the frontline between the two combatting sides, civilian people have their homes. They live on the frontline and risks their lives every day in their own homes. Our Correspondent met people who paid a high price in the war, in a city where no one is safe fr...
A more contagious coronavirus variant is in San Antonio. Now what? FacebookTwitterEmail 1of9 Pharmacy technician Vernice Ver draws the 100,000th dose of the Pfizer vaccine to be administered by University Health in San Antonio — a milestone in fighting the coronavirus pandemic reached on Feb. 12, 2021. A San Antonio resident received the dose at the vaccination site set up inside Wonderland of the Americas mall.Kin Man Hui /Staff photographerShow MoreShow Less 2of9 Pharmacy technician Vernice Ver displays the 100,000th dose of the Pfizer vaccine to be administered by University Health in Sa...
Despite the disappointing news about the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine, there still is some reason for hope 08 February 2021 - 20:37 By Sarah L Caddy Several coronavirus variants that have emerged in recent weeks have scientists worried. The variants, which were first identified in the UK (B117), SA (B1351) and Brazil (P1 and P2), have several mutations in the spike protein (https://theconversation.com/new-coronavirus-variant-what-is-the-spike-protein-and-why-are-mutations-on-it-important-152463) — the little projections on the surface of the virus that help it latch on to human cells...
Snow, COVID warning could dampen Super Bowl Sunday for CT restaurants FacebookTwitterEmail Medical personnel work in Hartford HealthCare’s new drive-through COVID-19 testing sight inside the parking garage adjacent to the Arena at Harbor Yard, in Bridgeport on Jan. 25.Ned Gerard / Hearst Connecticut Media On the eve of Super Bowl Sunday, the Connecticut Department of Public Health warned residents to avoid mingling with people outside of their immediate household. But even as a forecast winter storm threatens to dump up to nine inches of snow on the festivities, restaurant owners say they s...