Tag: COVID-19
A battle over providing businesses with legal immunity to COVID-19 lawsuits is on hold for the time being in Congress, but businesses are still worried. — Read on www.centralmaine.com/2020/12/21/lawsuit-against-maine-venue-accused-of-being-superspreader-puts-other-businesses-at-risk/
As COVID vaccines begin being distributed around the world, employers across all industries in the U.S. are trying to figure out whether or not they can require their employees …
The Director of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr. Robert Redfield, informed Vice President Mike Pence and White House Coronavirus Task Force members on Tuesday that …
This could potentially act as a rapid screening and triage tool. — Read on www.forbes.com/sites/saibala/2020/11/29/northwestern-university-has-developed-an-ai-system-that-helps-detect-covid-19-on-chest-x-rays/ Sai Balasubramanian, J.D. Contributor Earlier last week, Northwestern University researchers announced that they successfully …
The Supreme Court issued an injunction Wednesday blocking New York from enforcing occupancy limits on religious institutions that were put in place to curb Covid-19. — Read on www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/supreme-court-blocks-ny-enforcing-covid-limits-churches-n1249079
OSHA is telling employers to report workers hospitalized for Covid-19 only if it happens within 24 hours of workplace exposure to the virus. — Read on www.statnews.com/2020/11/24/osha-absurd-reinterpretation-regulation-workers-covid-19/ OSHA’s reinterpretation …
When people are forced to be isolated from each other, do they crave social interactions? To address this question, we used functional magnetic resonance imaging to measure neural responses …
Clinicians warn that the progress with treating Covid-19 won’t withstand what happens when crushes of patients again overwhelm hospitals. — Read on www.statnews.com/2020/11/23/hospitalized-covid-19-patients-surviving-at-higher-rates-but-surge-could-roll-back-gains/
By Maria L. La Ganga, Nov. 22, 2020 Read at https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2020-11-22/hospitals-brace-for-holiday-covid-surge-fearing-staff-shortages-and-burnout Registered nurse Tinny Abogado stands outside Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, where she has worked for more than …
New research suggests that being on the receiving end of touch from a partner improves relational well-being … — Read on www.psypost.org/2020/11/daily-physical-touch-from-a-romantic-partner-enhances-well-being-particularly-among-those-with-attachment-anxiety-58592 But do we practice relational well-being while …
