Long COVID-19 patients in Northern California say they’re struggling to get medical care, as doctors say they’re coping with a lack of research. Since the start of the pandemic, more than 90 million COVID-19 cases have been reported in the United States. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says more than 1 in 10 … Read More “How to get help for long COVID-19 in Northern California” »
PHOENIX (AP) — Long lines are back at food banks around the U.S. as working Americans overwhelmed by inflation turn to handouts to help feed their families. With gas prices soaring along with grocery costs, many people are seeking charitable food for the first time, and more are arriving on foot. Inflation in the U.S. … Read More “Long lines are back at US food banks as inflation hits high” »
As Americans wait on the next round of vaccines and experts ponder when to expect another COVID-19 surge, how many hospital beds do we need in Oahu, East Alabama or Everett, Mass.? In early 2022 – as omicron took hold two years into the pandemic – the answer was far more than regulators thought. Hospitals again ran out of space … Read More “The evidence is clear: States exacerbated pandemic’s effect” »
United Nations — The number of hungry people worldwide has increased by about 150 million since 2019. That is among the dire assessments contained in the United Nations’ 2022 report on the state of global food security, which paints a picture of a mammoth problem that’s only getting worse. In total, the report says, “the number of … Read More “150 million more going hungry worldwide as war, COVID and climate crisis fuel a global food emergency” »
