How are COVID-19 deaths counted? It’s complicated
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As the U.S. death toll nears a half-million, confusion continues over whether people die “of” COVID-19 or “with” COVID-19.
As the U.S. death toll nears a half-million, confusion continues over whether people die “of” COVID-19 or “with” COVID-19.
Life expectancy dropped in Colorado for the second straight year in 2021. It’s the kind of decline, driven by the pandemic, not…
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Credit: CC0 Public Domain COVID-19 has put the American health care system's deeply entrenched inequities into high relief.
COVID-19 has put the American health care system’s deeply entrenched inequities into high relief.
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(THE CONVERSATION) COVID-19 has put the American health care system’s deeply entrenched inequities into high relief.
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Auteurs Dana Goldman Leonard D. Schaeffer Chair and Distinguished Professor of Public Policy, Pharmacy, and Economics…
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COVID-19 has put the American health care system’s deeply entrenched inequities into high relief.
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In March 2020, when the pandemic hit, everything slowed, including non-essential medical procedures such as elective surgeries…
“And then the coronavirus hit. Everything came to a stop. I couldn’t have my surgery.” -- Sophia (a pseudonym), 56 Newswise — n…
In March 2020, when the pandemic hit, everything slowed, including non-essential medical procedures such as elective surgeries…
Postponing procedures during the pandemic sparked anxiety and fear among patients, study finds.
Some cardiovascular surgeries were delayed at the start of the pandemic. Credit: Michigan Medicine In March 2020, when the…
Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan In March 2020, when the pandemic hit, everything slowed, including non-essential…
Postponing procedures during the pandemic sparked anxiety and fear among patients, study finds.
Post Views: 1 And then the coronavirus hit. Everything came to a stop. I couldnt have my surgery.
In March 2020, when the pandemic hit, everything slowed, including non-essential medical procedures such as elective surgeries…
The Statement A video shared on Facebook features motivational speaker Tony Robbins claiming total deaths across the United…
According to a new study, undercounts of COVID-19 deaths appear worst in rural and suburban areas served by elected justices of…
Val Yazell would spend hours every week with her 90-year-old mother, Maxine Evans, playing Scrabble and dominoes and enjoying…
Commentary America’s respective political, health, educational, media, sports, and corporate establishments tell us black lives…
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Life expectancy in the United States fell by a full year during the first half of 2020, a staggering decline that reflects the…
Life expectancy in the United States fell by a full year during the first half of 2020, a staggering decline that reflects the…
Life expectancy in the United States fell by a full year during the first half of 2020, a staggering decline that reflects the…
Life expectancy in the United States fell by a full year during the first half of 2020, a staggering decline that reflects the…
Life expectancy in the United States fell by a full year during the first half of 2020, a staggering decline that reflects the…
Life expectancy in the United States fell by a full year during the first half of 2020, a staggering decline that reflects the…
This winter the novel coronavirus may kill more people than heart disease, cancer, stroke, Alzheimers or diabetes The day that…
Public colleges in West Virginia and Florida are among the first in the country to begin administering the coveted COVID-19…
Although older people are at higher risk of severe illness and death from COVID-19, the virus is killing young Americans in…
Although older people are at higher risk of severe illness and death from COVID-19, the virus is killing young Americans in…
Cody Lyster, left, and Bryant Boyer-Killion, right, both died of COVID-19 at age 21.
Courtesy of Lea Ann Lyster and Sarah BoyerCody Lyster, left, and Bryant Boyer-Killion, right, both died of COVID-19 at age 21.
Courtesy of Lea Ann Lyster and Sarah Boyer Although older people are at higher risk of severe illness and death from COVID-19…
The claim: COVID-19 hasn't increased annual U.S. death rates The first known case of the coronavirus was documented in Wuhan…
In an interview this weekend, Anthony Fauci, M.D., director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases…
More than 8,000 people in Cook County died this year of COVID-19. They might still be with us had our nation done a better job…
In a December 9, 2020, Twitter thread,1 Michael P. Senger, an attorney and author of the September 2020 article,2 “China’s…
As 2020 comes to a close, most will remember the year as one defined by sacrifice and loss.
As 2020 comes to a close, most will remember the year as one defined by sacrifice and loss.
(Bloomberg) -- As 2020 comes to a close, most will remember the year as one defined by sacrifice and loss.
(Bloomberg) -- As 2020 comes to a close, most will remember the year as one defined by sacrifice and loss.
Greg Karlik, a senior paramedic, dilutes the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine with 1.8ml of sodium chloride before agitating the mixture…
The adage holds that truth is the first casualty of war. The coronavirus pandemic has proven no exception to that.
An article by Children’s Health Defense on how the pandemic facilitated a financial, tech, biopharmaceutical and military-intelli…
Like most of Europe, Russia is dealing with a new Covid-19 wave. But it's handling things a little differently.
Canceled doctor’s appointments and delayed medical procedures have caused a dip in child vaccinations and cancer screenings.
המומחים קוראים לזה המשבר השקט. בזמן שכלכלת ארה"ב מוכה באבטלה, צמיחה שלילית, איום עיקולי בתים וחובות וגירעונות מתעצמים, מגפת הקורו…
The News-Letter published “ A closer look at U.S. deaths due to COVID-19 ” on Nov.
PolitiFact | Chart comparing 2020 US death toll with previous years is flawed, uses incomplete data Facts are under assault in…
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Sen. Jason Ellsworth, R-Hamilton, speaks during a meeting of the Joint Rules Committee on Monday, Dec.
The Republicans who hold the majority in the state Legislature on Monday put forward rules that would create a pathway for a…
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The gravity of the coronavirus death toll in the United States has been the subject of much debate – and the Johns Hopkins…
Just how dire the coronavirus death toll is in the U.S. has been the subject of much debate - and Johns Hopkins University's…
Just how dire the coronavirus death toll is in the U.S. has been the subject of much debate – and Johns Hopkins University’s…
Sweeping the right-wing media ecosystem, amplified by massively viral tweets, is the claim that Johns Hopkins released — and…
Quick Take An economics professor’s flawed interpretation of U.S. mortality data has prompted a viral, false claim that COVID-19…
S ome people may have been infected with the novel coronavirus as early as December 13, more than a month before the US Centers…
Though Wisconsin is no longer in the top 10 for deaths per million residents, scientists and medical experts are warning of a…
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Quick Take An image circulating on social media erroneously claims that the total number of deaths in the U.S.
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Record voter turnout and an influx of mail-in ballots caused vote counting to take longer than normal in 2020.
Recognizing COVID-19 as serious is not the same as supporting the heavy-handed and self-defeating policies in response to it.
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Eliza Bechtold, Durham University Rupert Murdoch is famous for always wanting to back a winner.
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– By Eliza Bechtold, PhD Candidate in Law, Durham University Rupert Murdoch is famous for always wanting to.
Rupert Murdoch is famous for always wanting to back a winner. So, amid the frenzied atmosphere of the vote count, when his Fox…
Rupert Murdoch is famous for always wanting to back a winner. So, amid the frenzied atmosphere of the vote count, when his Fox…
Infections are setting sequential daily records and expected to soar further as cold weather grips northern US states, schools…