Tag: public health
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
Every move counts towards better health – says WHO in their updated guidance — Read on www.who.int/news/item/25-11-2020-every-move-counts-towards-better-health-says-who The new guidelines recommend at least 150 to 300 minutes of moderate to vigorous …
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 …
In Maine: substantial community transmission is defined as a new case rate greater than or equal to 16 per 10,000 people over the last 28 days moderate community transmission …
The New England Journal of Medicine, article of a study out of Mount Sinai showed that few infected recruits had symptoms before diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 infection, that transmission occurred …
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recently announced that the agency has cited 179 worksites for coronavirus-related violations and proposed a total of $2,496,768 in penalties since the …
The years-long fight over seat belt laws could offer a clue about how a universal mask mandate might play out. — Read on www.statnews.com/2020/11/10/covid19-masks-mandate-seatbelt-laws/