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Florida's COVID surge 'a crisis of unprecedented proportions -- school districts battle for masks, other updates.

Sat, 2021-08-21 21:08 — mike kraft

Florida's COVID surge 'a crisis of unprecedented proportions,' doctor says; school districts battle for masks. Latest COVID-19 updates Florida school districts are in the middle of a tug-of-war between state and federal authorities over mask mandates. The latest COVID updates. Jeanine Santucci and Christine Fernando USA TODAY

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Drawing the line: Alabama doctor refuses to treat patents who refuse to get vaccinated

Wed, 2021-08-18 20:55 — mike kraft

An Alabama doctor watched patients reject the coronavirus vaccine. Now he’s refusing to treat them. Jason Valentine, a physician in Mobile, Ala., announced he will not see unvaccinated patients starting Oct. 1: “If they asked why, I told them covid is a miserable way to die and I can’t watch them die like that.” Timothy Bella Washington Post

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America’s hospitals are back in crisis mode-- the unvaccinated and the Delta variant.

Wed, 2021-08-18 19:34 — mike kraft

The delta variant is putting America’s hospitals back in crisis mode Hospitalizations — mostly of unvaccinated people — are rising nationwide as the country topped 900,000 cases last week for the first time since January. Frances Stead Sellers, Ariana Eunjung Cha, Hannah Knowles, Derek Hawkins Washington Post

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New York, D.C. to require health-care workers to be vaccinated

Mon, 2021-08-16 21:25 — mike kraft

Covid-19 live updates: New York, D.C. to require health-care workers to be vaccinated Similar moves were previously announced in California and Washington state. Adela Suliman, Kendra Nichols, Brittany Shammas, Lateshia Beachum Washington Post

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Oregon governor orders National Guard to help in Covid-19 battle

Sun, 2021-08-15 21:59 — mike kraft

Oregon governor orders National Guard to help frontline workers in Covid-19 battle Gov. Kate Brown urged residents to get vaccinated: "I know this is not the summer many of us envisioned." NBC News

Oregon Gov. Kate Brown on Friday ordered 500 National Guard members to help frontline workers in their battle against the expanding Covid-19 Delta variant.

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Overview briefs: Australia and Asia --Reuters

Fri, 2021-08-13 10:52 — mike kraft

What you need to know about the coronavirus right now Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Reuters Reuters

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Eight states make up half of US Covid-19 hospitalizations. The surge among the unvaccinated is overwhelming health care workers

Fri, 2021-08-13 10:08 — mike kraft

These 8 states make up half of US Covid-19 hospitalizations. And the surge among the unvaccinated is overwhelming health care workers As experts race to mitigate the spread of Covid-19 by encouraging vaccinations and mask wearing, hospital systems in a handful of states are now straining to keep up with the surge. Travis Caldwell, CNN CNN

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White House announces funding to aid rural hospitals and care givers in fighting pandemic

Fri, 2021-08-13 09:58 — mike kraft

White House announces funding to aid rural hospitals in fighting The Biden administration on Friday announced the allocation of billions of dollars in funding intended to aid hospitals and combat the COVID-19 pandemic in rural communities. Brett Samuels TheHill

The Biden administration on Friday announced the allocation of billions of dollars in funding intended to aid hospitals and combat the COVID-19 pandemic in rural communities.

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U.S. HHS mandates COVID-19 shots for agency's health care staff

Thu, 2021-08-12 13:37 — mike kraft

U.S. health secretary mandates COVID-19 shots for health care staff The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has mandated its health care workforce to get vaccinated against COVID-19, Health Secretary Xavier Becerra announced on Thursday. Reuters Reuters

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U.S. Overview: Experts hope to expand vaccine protection for children and immunocompromised people

Thu, 2021-08-12 09:02 — mike kraft

Experts hope to expand vaccine protection for children and immunocompromised people to win the race against variants | CNN America is at a vulnerable place within the battle against Covid-19 -- with many hospitals overwhelmed and a new school year already upended -- and health officials are racing to expand vaccine protection for those most at risk. Madeline Holcombe CNN

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