A July survey suggests Americans are becoming more concerned about blue light from digital devices, but what is blue light and can it be dangerous?
Author: Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAY
‘A stain on our country’: ICE efforts to stop COVID-19 spread fail to protect immigrant detainees from the virus
A study by Harvard Medical School and Boston Children’s Hospital found the case rate among detainees was more than 13 times that of the US population.
US tops one-day record with 83,757 COVID-19 cases, exceeding previous summer high
News comes on heels of study by University of Washington School of Medicine that projected more than 500,000 Americans could die by end of February.
What will sway Americans to take a COVID-19 vaccine? Efficacy, adverse effects and politics, survey says
According to the survey of nearly 2,000 adults, people were most swayed by vaccine efficacy, adverse effects, duration of protection and politics.
‘My life is forever changed’: Michigan woman makes miracle recovery from COVID-19 after 196 days in the hospital
Deanna Hair, 67, was discharged from Michigan Medicine in Ann Arbor Thursday after fighting COVID-19 complications for more than six months.
About 75,000 more Americans died from COVID-19 pandemic than reported in spring and summer, study finds
Other diseases, delayed care, fear of seeking care and emotional crises stemming from the pandemic may have contributed to excess deaths, experts say.
CDC updates guidelines (again) to note risk of airborne transmission, says coronavirus can infect people more than 6 feet away
‘There is evidence that under certain conditions, people with COVID-19 seem to have infected others who were more than 6 feet away,’ the CDC says.
Vladimir Putin says Russia has registered a coronavirus vaccine, and his daughter has been given it
Russia’s Vladimir Putin says the vaccine has proven efficient in tests, offering a lasting immunity from COVID-19, and his daughter has received it.
Trump administration considering ‘pool testing’ for coronavirus, Fauci says. Here’s what that means.
Before the coronavirus pandemic, pool testing was only used in the world of blood banking. So, how will officials use it for SARS-CoV-2?
Nurses week amid the coronavirus: Protest at White House honors death of nearly 100 nurses
The protest falls on National Nurses Week and is one of the events held by the group that include an online vigil.