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Coronavirus live updates: Health-care workers showing higher levels of stress and insomnia; worldwide cases rise for the fifth week
Here are some significant developments: Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) asked the White House on Tuesday to consider rushing doses to hard-hit parts of the country, including her state, rather than allocating vaccines based on population. She was rebuffed. World Health Organization Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus questioned whether China had been transparent enough about …
Rise in youth suicide needs joint effort from educators, health providers
In summary More school-based health centers are needed for California students and communities under stress from the COVID-19 pandemic. By Tracy Mendez, Special to CalMatters Tracy Mendez is the executive director of California School-Based Health Alliance, [email protected]. Youth in California are struggling with trauma, anxiety and isolation brought about by distance learning, the COVID-19 pandemic …
Global rise in childhood mental health issues amid pandemic
PARIS – By the time his parents rushed him to the hospital, 11-year-old Pablo was barely eating and had stopped drinking entirely. Weakened by months of self-privation, his heart had slowed to a crawl and his kidneys were faltering. Medics injected him with fluids and fed him through a tube — first steps toward stitching …
Stocks rise broadly on Wall Street even as technology lags
by: DAMIAN J. TROISE, Associated Press Posted: Mar 8, 2021 / 01:48 PM EST / Updated: Mar 8, 2021 / 01:48 PM EST FILE – In this Nov. 23, 2020 file photo, stone sculptures adorn the New York Stock Exchange. Stocks are wavering between small gains and losses in the early going on Wall Street …
COVID-19 deaths continue to rise in state, health district over weekend | Nvdaily
The number of deaths reported by the Virginia Department of Health due to the COVID-19 pandemic continue to rise in the commonwealth and the Lord Fairfax Health district. The state reported a combined 345 deaths over the weekend, including 185 on Saturday. The Lord Fairfax Health District reported a combined 16 deaths. There were seven …
Wearable technology: covid-19 and the rise of remote clinical monitoring
Jo Best, freelance writer London, UK jo.best{at}journalist.com Interest is growing in the use of wearable devices to monitor patients with covid-19 and chronic illness, writes Jo Best In the age of covid-19, digital devices worn by patients are increasingly being piloted to monitor those who might need hospital admission or who have recently been discharged. …
Domestic violence via technology on the rise during pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic already led to an increased danger for domestic violence victims, forcing them to remain isolated at home with abusive partners. The pandemic has also further empowered abusers through their use of technology to harm their victims. While technology has long been used as a tool in abuse, sheltering in place has created …
Information Warfare Airmen Rise Up to Break the COVID Kill Chain > Sixteenth Air Force (Air Forces Cyber) > News
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO – LACKLAND, Texas. — More than 300 enlisted personnel, officers, civilians and contractors from the Sixteenth Air Force (Air Forces Cyber) received the COVID-19 vaccine administered at Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center in support of a Department of Defense-wide effort to vaccinate the workforce Jan 15, 2021. U.S. Air Force Lt. …