COVID-19 Poses Big Challenges for Small Construction Firms
NIOSH Science Blog,
Occupational safety and health (OSH) professionals can help small construction firms build safety into their worksites, even…
COVID-19 vaccines aren't getting to those in need. Blame the broadband gap - CNET
CNET News,
For seniors and many in communities of color, tech is proving to be a barrier to getting the vaccine.
Older Adults Without Family or Friends Lag in Race to Get Vaccines
Physician's Weekly,
A divide between “haves” and “have-nots” is emerging as older adults across the country struggle to get covid-19 vaccines.
13 Coronavirus Facts We Didn't Know At The Start Of 2020
BuzzFeed - Latest,
"It’s an extraordinary virus, the likes of which I’ve never, ever seen, and I’ve been doing this now for almost 40 years,…
Covid exposed a 'racial health gap' in America. Here are four ways to close it | Tamra Burns Loeb and Dorothy Chin
Science news, comment and analysis | theguardian.com,
Medical professionals need to understand that communities have different environmental conditions and vulnerabilitiesThe Covid-19…
Tracking COVID’s Spread Inside a Tight-Knit Latino Community
Physician's Weekly,
Early in the pandemic, Ximena Rebolledo León, a registered nurse at Telluride Regional Medical Center in southwestern Colorado…
When it comes to COVID, nurture trumps nature – so far
Genetic Literacy Project,
Covid-19: Virus and Psychiatric Diagnoses May Be Linked
Physician's Weekly,
Bidirectional relationship suggested in electronic health record…
There is no political center between AOC's progressivism and letting grandma die of coronavirus
Booster Shots - latimes.com,
Democrats can either protect Americans from coronavirus or not. They can prevent catastrophic global warming or not.
Studies link COVID-19 deaths to air pollution, raising questions about EPA’s ‘acceptable risk’
DJG Blogger,
By the end of October, more than 228,000 Americans who got COVID-19 had died. Joe Raedle/Getty…
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in COVID-19 Cases and Deaths in Nursing Homes
The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation » The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation,
This data note presents national data that shows that nursing homes with a high share of Black or Hispanic residents were more…
Coronavirus ha dejado en Estados Unidos casi 300,000 muertes más de lo esperado en un año normal
El Diario NYEl Diario NY,
Los Centros para el Control y Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC) aseguran en un nuevo informe que el mayor incremento en los…
COVID-19-Linked Deaths Mainly in Seniors in May to August 2020
Physician's Weekly,
MONDAY, Oct. 19, 2020 (HealthDay News) — From May to August 2020, COVID-19-associated deaths occurred mainly among older adults…
A Viral Theory Cited by Health Officials Draws Fire From Scientists
NYT > Politics,
A manifesto urging reliance on “herd immunity” without lockdowns was warmly received by administration officials. But the…
Hispanics were the only ethnic group to see COVID-19 death rates increase this summer
Co.Exist,
Lack of healthcare and jobs that don’t allow for social distancing are reasons Hispanic COVID-19 death rates increased during…