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Twenty-six states will soon face shortage of ICU doctors

Monday, August 10 by ABC News

iStock/sudok1BY: DR. MOLLY STOUT(WASHINGTON) -- They built field hospitals, transformed operating rooms into ICUs, and ingeniously crafted their own ventilators and masks. And now they're strapped for the people who make up a critical care workforce.Researchers at George Washington... Read More.

Oklahoma COVID-19 Monday Numbers Update

Monday, August 10 by Derek Darr

(Oklahoma City, OK) According to the Oklahoma State Department of Health, the COVID-19 numbers have gone up 397 people as the state also records two deaths on Monday. The less than one percent increase brings the total case number to 43,963.

Oklahoma Sees Over 400 New COVID-19 Cases on Sunday

Monday, August 10 by Derek Darr

(Oklahoma City, OK) According to the Oklahoma State Department of Health, the state has gained 486 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday with no deaths being reported. The single day reports now makes a total of over 43,000 cases. Amongst the 6,911 active... Read More.

As coronavirus fatalities decline nationwide, deaths persist in US nursing homes

Monday, August 10 by ABC News

Daisy-Daisy/iStockBy LAURA ROMERO, HALLEY FREGER, ALLISON PECORIN and SOO RIN KIM, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Even as death rates from the novel coronavirus have declined overall, nursing homes in the U.S. have persisted as one of the deadliest environments... Read More.

How widespread is COVID-19 in children? A look at the latest data as schools reopen

Monday, August 10 by ABC News

filadendron/iStockBy MEREDITH DELISO, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- As schools across the country start to reopen, recent data shows that COVID-19 infection is on the rise in children.The American Academy of Pediatrics, in collaboration with the Children's Hospital Association, each... Read More.

Parents, teachers must work together to protect students from COVID-19

Monday, August 10 by ABC News

smolaw11/iStockBy Dr. MOLLY STOUT, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- When it comes to safely reopening schools, there's valid cause for concern."We're a bit in uncharted territory, because we haven't had to reopen schools in the context of a pandemic," said... Read More.

How experts would clean up our COVID nightmare if they were in charge

Monday, August 10 by ABC News

da-kuk/iStockBy ERIN SCHUMAKER, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- With no end in sight for the United States' coronavirus outbreak, which has now topped five million infections and 162,000 virus deaths -- accounting for roughly a quarter of the world's fatalities... Read More.

Vaccine nationalism: Experts warn countries against taking ‘me-first’ approach

Monday, August 10 by ABC News

Meyer & Meyer/iStockBy DR. LAITH ALEXANDER and SONY SALZMAN, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- As the race for a novel coronavirus vaccine continues, there's growing concern from scientists and economic experts that wealthy nations are prioritizing getting doses for their... Read More.

New study finds 1 in 9 women reported drinking alcohol while pregnant

Friday, August 7 by ABC News

juankphoto/iStockBy DR. MOLLY STOUT, ABC News(ATLANTA) -- It has long been known that alcohol and pregnancy can be a dangerous combination. Now, a new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention finds one... Read More.

This couple lost 80 pounds combined during quarantine

Friday, August 7 by ABC News

wragg/iStockBy ANGELINE JANE BERNABE and KATIE KINDELAN, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Living through a pandemic and quarantining can be a drag, but many are using this time to re-start their lives and prioritize their health.With pre-existing conditions a contributing... Read More.

COVID-19 continues resurgence across US through July as mask mandates begin

Friday, August 7 by ABC News

Samara Heisz/iStockBy IVAN PEREIRA, JANET WEINSTEIN and JP KEENAN(NEW YORK) -- July turned out to be another deadly month for the U.S. as hundreds of thousands of people contracted the novel coronavirus.There were 1,882,692 new cases diagnosed throughout the... Read More.

Parents of AFM survivors share five things parents should know as CDC warns of outbreak

Friday, August 7 by ABC News

Amornrat Phuchom/iStockBy KATIE KINDELAN, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Rachel Scott's son Braden was 5 years old when he was diagnosed in 2016 with acute flaccid myelitis, or AFM, a rare, rapid-onset neurological disease affecting the spinal cord leading to... Read More.

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Twenty-six states will soon face shortage of ICU doctors

Oklahoma COVID-19 Monday Numbers Update

Oklahoma Sees Over 400 New COVID-19 Cases on Sunday

As coronavirus fatalities decline nationwide, deaths persist in US nursing homes

How widespread is COVID-19 in children? A look at the latest data as schools reopen

Parents, teachers must work together to protect students from COVID-19

How experts would clean up our COVID nightmare if they were in charge

Vaccine nationalism: Experts warn countries against taking ‘me-first’ approach

New study finds 1 in 9 women reported drinking alcohol while pregnant

This couple lost 80 pounds combined during quarantine

COVID-19 continues resurgence across US through July as mask mandates begin

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