Tag: Health

Data from the Covid Tracking Project.

Beltway Confidential

No second wave, just a differently timed wave rippling through a huge country

Timothy P. Carney · July 1, 2020 4:49 pm

Pedestrians cross a street as one of them prepares his face mask in western Tehran, Iran, Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020. Iran is preparing for the possibility of "tens of thousands" of people getting tested for the new coronavirus as the number of confirmed cases spiked again Saturday, Health Ministry spokesman Kianoush Jahanpour said, underscoring the fear both at home and abroad over the outbreak in the Islamic Republic.

Worldwide coronavirus death toll surpasses 500,000 as cases top 10M

Carlin Becker · June 28, 2020 10:10 pm

American Academy of Pediatrics recommends schools reopen with ‘goal of having students physically present’

Madison Dibble · June 28, 2020 5:27 pm

Pedestrians cross a street as one of them prepares his face mask in western Tehran, Iran, Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020. Iran is preparing for the possibility of "tens of thousands" of people getting tested for the new coronavirus as the number of confirmed cases spiked again Saturday, Health Ministry spokesman Kianoush Jahanpour said, underscoring the fear both at home and abroad over the outbreak in the Islamic Republic.

ICU bed shortage in Alabama hospitals after coronavirus spike

Spencer Neale · June 26, 2020 2:34 pm

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott speaks during his inauguration ceremony, in Austin, Texas, Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2019.

Texas shuts bars back down and limits restaurant capacity amid coronavirus surge

Spencer Neale · June 26, 2020 10:58 am

In this Friday, Jan. 31, 2014, photo, a Minnie Mouse character plays piano in a Disney Store display window in Saugus, Mass. Walt Disney Co. reports quarterly financial results after the market closes on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2014.

Disney indefinitely postpones reopening of Disneyland

Spencer Neale · June 25, 2020 2:59 am

Pedestrians cross a street as one of them prepares his face mask in western Tehran, Iran, Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020. Iran is preparing for the possibility of "tens of thousands" of people getting tested for the new coronavirus as the number of confirmed cases spiked again Saturday, Health Ministry spokesman Kianoush Jahanpour said, underscoring the fear both at home and abroad over the outbreak in the Islamic Republic.

Houston hospitals struggle to contain coronavirus

Spencer Neale · June 24, 2020 8:24 pm

President Donald Trump speaks during a coronavirus task force briefing at the White House, Saturday, April 4, 2020, in Washington.

Trump administration to end funding for coronavirus testing sites in multiple states

Anthony Leonardi · June 24, 2020 8:06 pm

‘Unheard of’: Triplets test positive for coronavirus on day of birth, but parents do not

Zach Halaschak · June 24, 2020 8:01 pm

A display from The Satanic Temple-Chicago has been placed in the Statehouse rotunda at the Capitol in Springfield, Ill. It joins the Nativity scene to mark the Christmas season and the Menorah to mark Hanukkah.

Less than 50% believe Trump and Biden are in ‘excellent’ or ‘good health’: Poll

Mike Brest · June 24, 2020 3:36 pm

Experts raise concerns about health issues outside of COVID-19 pandemic

Washington Examiner · June 22, 2020 5:00 pm

A member of the media, right, gets their temperature taken by member of the White House physicians office, over concerns about the coronavirus outside the James Brady Briefing Room at the White House, Saturday, March 14, 2020, in Washington.

White House drops temperature checks for those entering complex

Rob Crilly · June 22, 2020 4:33 pm