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1. Federal officials are tracking the outbreak of avian influenza in dairy cattle

Subjects
Distribution, Diseases, Company distribution practices, Dairy cattle -- Diseases, Epidemics -- Distribution -- United States, Avian influenza -- Distribution
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To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=1243825529 BYLINE: WILL STONE HOST: STEVE INSKEEP STEVE INSKEEP: Federal officials are tracking an outbreak of bird flu in dairy cattle. It's been [...]

Published
2024

2. Bird flu spreads to 4 humans, other mammals in 31 states

Author

Santucci, Jeanine, Walrath-Holdridge, Mary, and Cuevas, Eduardo

Subjects
Avian influenza -- Distribution, Epidemics -- Distribution -- United States, Disease transmission -- Methods, Company distribution practices, News, opinion and commentary
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Byline: Jeanine Santucci,, Mary Walrath-Holdridge, and Eduardo Cuevas The concerning bird flu outbreak that has spread to four humans so far as it expands quickly in the U.S. has jumped [...]

Published
2024

3. Detecting COVID-19 Clusters at High Spatiotemporal Resolution, New York City, New York, USA, June-July 2020

Author

Greene, Sharon K., Peterson, Eric R., Balan, Dominique, Jones, Lucretia, Culp, Gretchen M., Fine, Annie D., and Kulldorff, Martin

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New York, New York -- Health aspects, Diagnosis, Distribution, Methods, Health aspects, Company distribution practices, Epidemics -- Distribution -- United States, Sentinel surveillance -- Methods, COVID-19 -- Distribution -- Diagnosis, Sentinel health events -- Methods
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Spatiotemporal analysis of high-resolution coronavirus disease (COVID-19) data can help health officials monitor disease spread and target interventions (1,2). Publicly available data have been used to detect COVID-19 spatiotemporal clusters [...]

Published
2021
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4. Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 and Infection Fatality Ratio, Orleans and Jefferson Parishes, Louisiana, USA, May 2020

Author

Feehan, Amy K., Fort, Daniel, Garcia-Diaz, Julia, Price-Haywood, Eboni G., Velasco, Cruz, Sapp, Eric, Pevey, Dawn, and Seoane, Leonardo

Subjects
Louisiana -- Health aspects, Distribution, Patient outcomes, Health aspects, Company distribution practices, Epidemics -- Distribution -- United States, COVID-19 -- Distribution -- Patient outcomes
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Seroprevalence studies around the world have estimated the spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) to range from 1.79% (1) in Boise, Idaho, USA, to 25% in Breves, [...]

Published
2020
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5. Infectious Diseases in Jails: It's Time for a New Normal

Author

Hammond, Charles

Subjects
Correctional institutions -- Safety and security measures, Epidemics -- Distribution -- United States, Cross infection -- Statistics, Nosocomial infections -- Statistics, Company distribution practices, Law
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In 2002, healthcare-associated infections (HAIs)--that is, infections acquired during a patient's stay in a healthcare facility--were among the top 10 causes of death in the United States (Klevens et al., [...]

Published
2021

6. 'WORKERS ARE BEING SACRIFICED': As coronavirus cases mounted, a giant meatpacker kept workers on crowded factory floors

Author

Honig, Esther and Genoways, Ted

Subjects
Epidemics -- Distribution -- United States, Meat industry -- Labor relations -- Health aspects, Illegal immigrants -- Employment -- Health aspects, Occupational health and safety -- Management -- Health aspects, Company business management, Company distribution practices, General interest, Political science, Social sciences
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ON HER PHONE, Crystal Rodriguez keeps a photo of her father hooked up to a ventilator. Nurses at the hospital sent her the image after he'd spent close to a [...]

Published
2020

7. Listeria outbreaks can be deadly. Here's what to know about them

Author

Brasch, Ben

Subjects
Diagnosis, Distribution, Prevention, Causes of, Company distribution practices, Listeria -- Diagnosis -- Causes of -- Distribution -- Prevention, Epidemics -- Distribution -- United States, Signs and symptoms, Symptomatology
Published
2022

8. Many metro Detroit diabetes patients at high risk from COVID-19 are managing conditions more effectively

Author

Greene, Jay

Subjects
Epidemics -- Distribution -- United States, Diabetics -- Care and treatment, Company distribution practices, Business, Business, regional
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Byline: Jay Greene Contracting COVID-19 is believed to be especially dangerous for diabetic patients, who already have weakened immune systems. Diabetes is one of the health risk factors -- along [...]

Published
2021

9. NEED TO KNOW; THE WEEK IN REVIEW, WITH AN EYE ON WHAT'S NEXT

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Michigan -- Health aspects -- Statistics, Huntington Bancshares Inc. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Epidemics -- Distribution -- United States, Auctions -- Statistics, Banking industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Hotels and motels -- Finance -- United States, Company financing, Company acquisition/merger, Company distribution practices, Banking industry, Business, Business, regional
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COVID RISE CONTINUES, BUT NEW RESTRICTIONS UNLIKELY THE NEWS: COVID-19 cases in Michigan continue to surge to levels not seen since early and mid-December. Michigan's ongoing surge in infections has [...]

Published
2021

10. Year In Review: Science & Technology In 2020

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Epidemics -- Distribution -- United States, Medical research -- Appreciation -- 2020 AD, Medicine, Experimental -- Appreciation -- 2020 AD, Technological innovations -- Appreciation -- 2020 AD, Outer space -- Discovery and exploration, Company distribution practices, General interest
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Byline: Aaditi P. It is safe to say that 2020 was certainly a year like no other. In the span of 12 months, the 'Year of COVID' brought enough newsworthy [...]

Published
2021

11. It's messing with Texas

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Texas -- Health aspects, Distribution, Health policy, Political aspects, Health aspects, Company distribution practices, Epidemics -- Distribution -- United States, U.S. state governors -- Health policy, COVID-19 -- Distribution, Public health administration -- Political aspects
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IN THE FIRST months of the coronavirus pandemic, Greg Abbott seemed happy to let Texas's 254 county and 1,214 city authorities take the lead. The state's vastness—with its widening contrast [...]

Published
2020

12. Covid-19 is spreading to America's South with unnerving speed

Subjects
Southern United States -- Health aspects, Distribution, Health aspects, Company distribution practices, Epidemics -- Distribution -- United States, COVID-19 -- Distribution
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'Y'ALL...WE ARE NOT New York state.' Alabama's governor, Kay Ivey, said that on March 26th, explaining why she was not locking her state down. At that time, she was right. [...]

Published
2020

13. How important is 'silent spreading' in the covid-19 epidemic?

Subjects
Distribution, Research, Company distribution practices, Disease transmission -- Research, Epidemics -- Distribution -- United States, COVID-19 -- Distribution
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Editor's note: The Economist is making some of its most important coverage of the covid-19 pandemic freely available to readers of The Economist Today, our daily newsletter. To receive it, [...]

Published
2020

14. Caught Between Parents And Politicians, Nurses Fear Another School Year With COVID-19

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Distribution, Social aspects, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Company distribution practices, Epidemics -- Distribution -- United States, Distance education -- Forecasts and trends, School nursing -- Forecasts and trends, COVID-19 -- Social aspects -- Distribution, School safety -- Forecasts and trends
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To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=1034141965 HOST: ARI SHAPIRO ARI SHAPIRO: It's only the first week of September, and the pandemic is already upending the school year. In [...]

Published
2021

15. How The COVID Surge Means Some Hospitals Cannot Treat People With Other Health Emergencies

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Statistics, Distribution, Company distribution practices, Hospitals -- Statistics -- United States, Epidemics -- Distribution -- United States, Intensive care units -- Statistics, COVID-19 -- Distribution
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GAYLE KING: Welcome back to CBS THIS MORNING. The surge in new COVID cases is putting an enormous strain on hospitals across the country. At Bellville Medical Center, that`s outside [...]

Published
2021

16. Oregon Hospitals Overwhelmed As Delta Variant Surges

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Oregon -- Health policy, U.S. Capitol Insurrection, 2021, Statistics, Distribution, Health policy, Political aspects, Cases, Laws, regulations and rules, Company legal issue, Government regulation, Company distribution practices, Hospitals -- Statistics -- United States, Domestic terrorism -- Cases, Epidemics -- Distribution -- United States, Voting -- Laws, regulations and rules, Election law -- Political aspects, COVID-19 -- Distribution
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DIANE KING HALL: COVID`s grip on America is tightening. All fifty states are seeing high levels of transmission. One of the hardest hit states is Oregon. Janet Shamlian reports. (Begin [...]

Published
2021

17. Sifting Sewage for Clues About Future of Covid

Author

Anthes, Emily and Imbler, Sabrina

Subjects
Distribution, Research, Health aspects, Company distribution practices, SARS-CoV-2 variants -- Distribution, Epidemics -- Distribution -- United States, Viral load -- Research, COVID-19 -- Distribution, Wastewater -- Health aspects, Viremia -- Measurement
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Tracking the virus in wastewater is helping some cities and hospitals respond to the most recent wave of the coronavirus, but a more coordinated national effort is needed, experts say. [...]

Published
2022

18. EDITORIAL: Supreme Court ruling could make hospital, nursing home jobs harder

Subjects
United States. Supreme Court -- Powers and duties, Epidemics -- Distribution -- United States, Vaccination -- Laws, regulations and rules, Hospitals -- Human resource management -- United States, Nursing homes -- Human resource management, Medical personnel -- Supply and demand, Government regulation, Company distribution practices, Company personnel management, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
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Jan. 15Hospitals and other medical facilities have been struggling under the weight of competing crises during the coronavirus pandemic. On one hand, there is the need to help the patients. [...]

Published
2022

19. Despite Mounting Criticism and Cases, Cruise Ships Keep Sailing

Author

Yeginsu, Ceylan

Subjects
United States. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention -- Reports -- Laws, regulations and rules, Distribution, Reports, Safety and security measures, Health aspects, Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, Company distribution practices, Cruise lines -- Safety and security measures -- Health aspects, Epidemics -- Distribution -- United States, COVID-19 -- Distribution
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One day after the C.D.C. advised against all travel on cruise ships, thousands of cruisers partied like it was 2019. But worries about onboard policies -- and frustration over quarantines [...]

Published
2022

20. Outbreak Of Over 100 COVID-19 Cases Sends U.S. Embassy In Afghanistan Into Lockdown

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Afghanistan -- Health aspects, Distribution, Safety and security measures, Health aspects, Company distribution practices, Epidemics -- Distribution -- United States, Embassies -- Safety and security measures -- Health aspects, COVID-19 -- Distribution, Embassy buildings -- Safety and security measures -- Health aspects
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To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=1007805629 BYLINE: MICHELE KELEMEN HOST: AUDIE CORNISH AUDIE CORNISH: In Afghanistan, U.S. Embassy officials are in lockdown because of an outbreak of COVID-19. [...]

Published
2021

21. Experts race to pindown omicron

Author

Weintraub, Karen

Subjects
Epidemics -- Distribution -- United States, Disease transmission -- Statistics -- Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Company distribution practices, News, opinion and commentary
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Byline: Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY Although details about the omicron variant are sketchy, a picture is starting to emerge - and it's not all bad news. As the omicron variant [...]

Published
2021

22. 55 test positive for covid-19 on Royal Caribbean cruise, days after outbreak on another ship

Author

Sampson, Hannah

Subjects
Royal Caribbean International -- Safety and security measures, Distribution, Safety and security measures, Health aspects, Company distribution practices, Cruise ships -- Safety and security measures -- Health aspects, Cruise lines -- Safety and security measures, Epidemics -- Distribution -- United States, COVID-19 -- Distribution
Published
2021

23. NFL games pushed back amid outbreaks

Author

Wilner, Barry

Subjects
National Football League -- Safety and security measures, Distribution, Safety and security measures, Company distribution practices, Football teams -- Safety and security measures, Epidemics -- Distribution -- United States, COVID-19 -- Distribution
Published
2021

24. NURSE SAYS HE THINKS NBA GAMES WILL GO ON

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Toronto Raptors -- Safety and security measures, National Basketball Association -- Safety and security measures, Distribution, Safety and security measures, Company distribution practices, Epidemics -- Distribution -- United States, COVID-19 -- Distribution, Basketball teams -- Safety and security measures
Published
2021

26. Rural Midwestern Communities Hit Hard As Coronavirus Surges In U.S. Again

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Midwestern United States -- Health aspects, Midwestern United States -- Statistics, Statistics, Distribution, Health aspects, Company distribution practices, Epidemics -- Distribution -- United States, Rural areas -- Health aspects, COVID-19 -- Distribution
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To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=927384374 BYLINE: WILL STONE HOST: SCOTT SIMON SCOTT SIMON: The U.S. is entering into what many believe is the pandemic's fall surge - [...]

Published
2020

27. Colleges Report More COVID-19 Cases As Students Return To Campus

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Distribution, Health aspects, Company distribution practices, Universities and colleges -- Health aspects, College students -- Health aspects, Epidemics -- Distribution -- United States, COVID-19 -- Distribution
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To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=906145012 BYLINE: ELISSA NADWORNY HOST: STEVE INSKEEP STEVE INSKEEP: We have not even made it to September, and some universities have already had [...]

Published
2020

28. Why Coronavirus Superspreading Events Happen

Subjects
Distribution, Company distribution practices, Epidemics -- Distribution -- United States, COVID-19 -- Distribution
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To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=904644692 BYLINE: PIEN HUANG HOST: ARI SHAPIRO ARI SHAPIRO: Researchers now think the main way the coronavirus spreads is through groups scenarios - [...]

Published
2020

29. News Brief: Coronavirus Crisis, Biden's VP Process, SpaceX Landing

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Space Exploration Technologies Corp. -- Product development -- Distribution, Political activity, Distribution, Product development, Company distribution practices, Epidemics -- Distribution -- United States, Aerospace industry -- Product development -- Distribution, Spacecraft -- Product development -- Distribution, COVID-19 -- Distribution, Presidential candidates -- Political activity
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To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=898496883 BYLINE: NURITH AIZENMAN HOST: NOEL KING NOEL KING: The coronavirus outbreak, to put it bluntly, is getting worse in this country. RACHEL [...]

Published
2020

30. As Pandemic Widens, How Did We Get To This Point?

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Distribution, Company distribution practices, Epidemics -- Distribution -- United States, COVID-19 -- Distribution
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To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=898496890 BYLINE: NURITH AIZENMAN HOST: RACHEL MARTIN RACHEL MARTIN: The coronavirus outbreak has entered a new phase in this country. That's what Dr. [...]

Published
2020

31. Pentagon Considers Navy Request To Reinstate USS Roosevelt Captain

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United States. Navy -- Officials and employees, Theodore Roosevelt (Aircraft carrier), Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Distribution, Officials and employees, Company distribution practices, Naval officers -- Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Epidemics -- Distribution -- United States, COVID-19 -- Distribution, Public radio, Nuclear aircraft carriers, Coronaviruses, Public relations executives, Coronavirus infections, Military operations, Journalists
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To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=845322560 BYLINE: TOM BOWMAN HOST: STEVE INSKEEP STEVE INSKEEP: Top U.S. Navy officials want to reinstate the commander of the carrier USS Theodore [...]

Published
2020

32. Studies Show Coronavirus Spread Earlier Than We Knew

Subjects
Distribution, Investigations, Company legal issue, Company distribution practices, Disease transmission -- Investigations, Epidemics -- Distribution -- United States, COVID-19 -- Distribution -- Investigations, Public radio, Coronaviruses, Coronavirus infections
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To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=845085080 BYLINE: NATHAN ROTT HOST: LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO LULU GARCIA-NAVARRO: One million - that's almost how many people have tested positive for the coronavirus [...]

Published
2020

33. Covid-19 is spreading rapidly in America. The country does not look ready

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Distribution, Evaluation, Company distribution practices, Epidemics -- Distribution -- United States, COVID-19 -- Distribution, Public health administration -- Evaluation
Abstract

WHEN A NEW disease first took hold in Wuhan, the Chinese authorities did not have the luxury of advanced notice. Their initial strategy, in the crucial early weeks of what [...]

Published
2020

36. Special needs camps ease back into in-person activities for the summer

Author

West, Sandy

Subjects
Distribution, Social aspects, Care and treatment, Risk factors, Company distribution practices, Special needs populations -- Social aspects -- Care and treatment, Camps (Recreation), Epidemics -- Distribution -- United States, COVID-19 -- Distribution -- Risk factors, Camps
Published
2021

37. Meatpacking workers still face COVID risks

Author

McVan, Madison, Calderon, Ignacio, and Chadde, Sky

Subjects
Epidemics -- Distribution -- United States, Meat industry -- Safety and security measures, Meat industry workers -- Health aspects -- Safety and security measures, Company distribution practices, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Madison McVan, Ignacio Calderon, and Sky Chadde, Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting One year after COVID-19 infiltrated the meatpacking industry and sparked nationwide plant closures, meat-shortage fears and an [...]

Published
2021

39. Nationals-Mets opening series is postponed because of coronavirus concerns

Author

Dougherty, Jesse

Subjects
New York Mets -- Competitions, Washington Nationals -- Competitions, Distribution, Competitions, Safety and security measures, Company distribution practices, Professional baseball -- Competitions -- Safety and security measures, Epidemics -- Distribution -- United States, COVID-19 -- Distribution, Baseball (Professional) -- Competitions -- Safety and security measures
Published
2021

40. The Precautionary Paradox

Author

Meigs, James B.

Subjects
Epidemics -- Distribution -- United States, Precautionary principle -- Analysis, COVID-19 -- Distribution, Company distribution practices, Ethnic, cultural, racial issues/studies, Literature/writing, Philosophy and religion
Abstract

IF THE outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic had been a 1990s disaster movie, we'd have had a brash scientist played by Jeff Goldblum barking commands, and then cut to a [...]

Published
2020

41. The covid problems at conference tournaments should be a warning sign for the NCAA

Author

Culpepper, Chuck

Subjects
NCAA -- Safety and security measures, Distribution, Safety and security measures, Company distribution practices, Epidemics -- Distribution -- United States, College basketball -- Safety and security measures, COVID-19 -- Distribution, Basketball (College) -- Safety and security measures
Published
2021

43. Variants' danger remains unknown

Author

Weintraub, Karen and Rodriguez, Adrianna

Subjects
Epidemics -- Distribution -- United States, Company distribution practices, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Karen Weintraub, and Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAY The virus that causes COVID-19 changes all the time. In most cases, the changes are harmless. But they can add up. And [...]

Published
2021

44. US resets COVID-19 testing strategy

Author

Alltucker, Ken

Subjects
Epidemics -- Distribution -- United States, Medical tests -- Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation, Company distribution practices, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Ken Alltucker, USA TODAY President Joe Biden seeks to reset the nation's inconsistent coronavirus testing efforts with a $50 billion plan and more federal oversight. Biden's plan calls for [...]

Published
2021

45. Storming of Capitol was textbook potential covid-19 superspreader, experts say

Author

Villegas, Paulina, Chason, Rachel, and Knowles, Hannah

Subjects
United States Capitol -- Demonstrations and protests, United States Capitol -- Safety and security measures, Election Protest and U.S. Capitol Breach, 2021, Distribution, Demonstrations and protests, Safety and security measures, Health aspects, Political issue, Company distribution practices, Political protest -- Health aspects, Riots -- Health aspects, Disease transmission, Epidemics -- Distribution -- United States, COVID-19 -- Distribution
Published
2021

46. States Closing Prisons as Virus Sickens Guards

Author

Derr, Brendon, Griesbach, Rebecca, and Issawi, Danya

Subjects
Distribution, Facility closures, Safety and security measures, Health aspects, Company distribution practices, Inmate guards -- Health aspects, Epidemics -- Distribution -- United States, Prisons -- Safety and security measures -- Facility closures, COVID-19 -- Distribution
Abstract

States and counties are finding it hard to keep jails and prisons open as the virus ravages both prisoners and staff members. But transferring inmates can spur new outbreaks. Battered [...]

Published
2021

47. I hope I will soon be able to touch my mother again

Author

LaReau, Jamie L.

Subjects
Dementia -- Health aspects -- Social aspects, Epidemics -- Distribution -- United States, Parent and child -- Health aspects -- Social aspects, Nursing home patients -- Health aspects -- Social aspects, Company distribution practices, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free Press, USA TODAY NETWORK DETROIT - It was a warm day this summer when Mom and I sat on the veranda of the nursing [...]

Published
2020

48. Several Houston Rockets could miss season opener because of contact tracing

Author

Hill, Glynn A.

Subjects
Houston Rockets -- Officials and employees -- Safety and security measures, Distribution, Officials and employees, Safety and security measures, Health aspects, Company distribution practices, Epidemics -- Distribution -- United States, Basketball players -- Health aspects, COVID-19 -- Distribution, Contact tracing
Published
2020

49. EDITORIAL: When prisons are covid hotspots, the community suffers, too

Subjects
Epidemics -- Distribution -- United States, Prisons -- Safety and security measures -- Health aspects, COVID-19 -- Distribution, Company distribution practices, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Dec. 16The coronavirus pandemic has hit certain populations hard. Seniors are at risk. So are diabetics. Cancer patients. People with pre-existing respiratory or circulatory conditions. That makes some locations particularly [...]

Published
2020

50. After the Students Came Back, Deaths Rose in College Towns

Author

Ivory, Danielle, Gebeloff, Robert, and Mervosh, Sarah

Subjects
Distribution, Social aspects, Health aspects, Company distribution practices, College students -- Health aspects, Epidemics -- Distribution -- United States, University towns -- Social aspects -- Health aspects, COVID-19 -- Distribution
Abstract

Links between university outbreaks and deaths in the wider community are often indirect and difficult to document, but some health experts say there are clear signs of a connection. When [...]

Published
2020

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