Tanya Lewis
9, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- In a graphic illustration of the danger the new coronavirus poses to essential workers in America, a new study shows that as many as 74 million of these workers and their families are at increased risk for COVID-19. It gets worse: Of ...
High risk groups for severe COVID-19 in a whole of population cohort in Australia Bette Liu1,2*, Paula Spokes2, Wenqiang He1 and John Kaldor3 Abstract Background: Increasing age is the strongest known risk factor for severe COVID-19 disease but information on other factors is more limited...
The plan is to administer up to 60,000 vaccines to very high-risk and high-risk groups this week. Meanwhile, more than half a million people are now fully vaccinated against Covid-19. As of May 9, a total of 1,848,747 doses of Covid-19 vaccine have been administered in Ireland. ...
In addition to the high-risk categories listed above,CDC also liststhese conditions aspotentiallyincreasing a person's risk of severe COVID-19: Asthma (moderate-to-severe) Cerebrovascular disease (affects blood vessels and blood supply to the brain) ...
As the Omicron wave has notably slowed down, the quarantine authorities have downgraded the national Covid-19 risk from high to medium level for the first time in 14 weeks.The assessment divides the risk of Covid-19 infection into five levels -- very low
People experiencing homelessness urgently need to be recognised as a high risk group for COVIDHistory shows that pandemics rarely impact on the population equally – the 14th century Black Death plague reduced the global population by a third, with the greatest number of deaths occurring among the...
Among all the confirmed cases, 75 had been discharged from hospital by the end of Wednesday, according to Ding. Public transportation in Nanjing including metro lines will gradually resume normal operation. The city once had 32...
Baishizhou urban village in Shahe Subdistrict, Nanshan District, have been designated high-risk areas for COVID-19, effective from 12 p.m. yesterday, following the reports of two COVID cases in the two areas, accordin...
We’ve moved into “a phase in the pandemic where people need to make their own decisions based on their medical circumstances as well as their risk tolerance when it comes to contracting Covid-19,” said Wen, who is an emergency physician and professor of health ...