US records its deadliest day with 4,000 fatalities
The U.S. hit a record-high number of both new coronavirus infections and deaths on Thursday with 274,703 cases and 4,085 deaths,
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The U.S. hit a record-high number of both new coronavirus infections and deaths on Thursday with 274,703 cases and 4,085 deaths,
By JOHN TOZZI | Bloomberg | Published: December 28, 2020 Stars and Stripes is making stories on the coronavirus pandemic available free of charge. See other free reports here. Sign up for our daily coronavirus newsletter here. Please support our journalism with a subscription. COVID-19 hospitalizations in the U.S. reached new highs this week, testing the nation's health-care workforce as the virus sidelines medical workers. More than 118,000 people — roughly equivalent to the population of Lansing, Mich. — have been in hospitals with COVID on average over the past seven days. That's ...
Fox News correspondent-at-large slams New York governor’s response to the pandemic on ‘The Daily Briefing.’ When did New York become its own country? Apparently, this week, when media favorite Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s delusions of grandeur prompted him to try to restrict travel from the United Kingdom to what Cuomo seems to believe is the Kingdom of New York. The New York Democrat, who ascended to the throne of New York largely because he is the son of former Gov. Mario Cuomo, decided to elevate his state to nation status when he reacted to reports of a new strain of coronavirus in Britain...
Opportunities abound to catalog wildlife, monitor streams or partake in dozens of similar activities. Written By: Grace Pignolo | × Grace Pignolo, Post Bulletin Teen Columnists February 2020. (Ken Klotzbach/kklotzbach@postbulletin.com) It is 1951. My great-grandmother, Helen B. Law, is tapping dits and dahs in Morse code on the telegraph machine after taking the temperature in Binghamton, New York, and measuring the water level of the Susquehanna River flowing through her backyard. She then reports that micro weather to the Armed Forces Net at her designated time. In 1959, she watches th...
Image: NPR Note: This story will be updated periodically, as new data are released. The federal government regularly releases detailed hospital-level data which reveal the toll the pandemic is taking on health care facilities. These data show how many inpatient and ICU beds are in use on a weekly basis — and what portion of them are occupied by COVID-19 patients. Nationally, COVID-19 hospitalizations have been declining since mid-January, but they're still very high in many places. Using an analysis from the University of Minnesota's COVID-19 Hospitalization Tracking Project, NPR has creat...