health news : October 2020

Saturday, October 31, 2020

FOX NEWS: Circa Resort & Casino opens in Las Vegas amid COVID-19 pandemic

Circa Resort & Casino opens in Las Vegas amid COVID-19 pandemic

CEO Derek Stevens discusses the opening process, safety guidelines on ‘Your World.'

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FOX NEWS: Sen. Grassley: Same energy in Iowa as in 2016

Sen. Grassley: Same energy in Iowa as in 2016

Sen. Chuck Grassley discusses Trump campaign efforts in Iowa, coronavirus response and weighs in on Mitch McConnell's statement on battle for the Senate.

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Friday, October 30, 2020

FOX NEWS: California twins conjoined at the head separated successfully

California twins conjoined at the head separated successfully

Sacramento twin girls who were born conjoined at the head were successfully separated in an extensive, day-long surgical procedure Friday.

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FOX NEWS: Dr. Siegel slams Hollywood for inflicting pandemic fear in new film

Dr. Siegel slams Hollywood for inflicting pandemic fear in new film

Fox News medical contributor calls out director Michael Bay on 'Tucker Carlson Tonight'

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FOX NEWS: Some districts return to remote learning as COVID-19 cases rise

Some districts return to remote learning as COVID-19 cases rise

Fox News correspondent Rich Edson joins 'Special Report' with more from Washington

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FOX NEWS: Overnight retreat spurred 116 coronavirus cases after student developed symptoms: CDC report

Overnight retreat spurred 116 coronavirus cases after student developed symptoms: CDC report

An overnight retreat in Wisconsin this summer involving 152 high school-aged boys, counselors and staff resulted in 116 coronavirus infections after one student who had tested negative for the virus a week prior to the trip began exhibiting symptoms shortly after arrival.

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FOX NEWS: Coronavirus-laden nursing home loses federal Medicare funding

Coronavirus-laden nursing home loses federal Medicare funding

A Kansas nursing home has lost its federal Medicare funding after a state investigation revealed faulty practices led to widespread coronavirus infection and 10 deaths.

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FOX NEWS: 'Bar Rescue' host on the state of restaurant industry amid coronavirus pandemic

'Bar Rescue' host on the state of restaurant industry amid coronavirus pandemic

Jon Taffer discusses the impact of the pandemic on restaurants and what businesses can do to move forward and reopen.

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FOX NEWS: 'Alarming rate' of coronavirus infection among grocery store workers, study finds

'Alarming rate' of coronavirus infection among grocery store workers, study finds

While health care workers’ risk of coronavirus infection has dominated the conversation, a new study found grocery store workers also have alarming rates of infection.

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FOX NEWS: Multistate E. coli outbreak sends at least 10 to hospital

Multistate E. coli outbreak sends at least 10 to hospital

Health officials are investing a multistate outbreak of E. coli infections that’s sickened at least 23 people.

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FOX NEWS: Moderna will have 20M coronavirus vaccines ready by year's end

Moderna will have 20M coronavirus vaccines ready by year's end

Biotech firm Moderna expects to have about 20 million doses of its experimental coronavirus vaccine ready to ship in the U.S. by the end of the year.

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FOX NEWS: Single-day coronavirus cases in US hit record high

Single-day coronavirus cases in US hit record high

The U.S. recorded a record-high 88,521 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, pushing October’s total to over 1.7 million illnesses.

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FOX NEWS: Whatever COVID-19 plan Biden proposes 'is already in place or can never be in place': Dr. Marc Siegel

Whatever COVID-19 plan Biden proposes 'is already in place or can never be in place': Dr. Marc Siegel

President Trump blasts Biden's coronavirus pandemic plan; Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel weighs in.

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Thursday, October 29, 2020

FOX NEWS: UC Berkeley scientists examine human waste in sewers for signs of coronavirus hotspots: report

UC Berkeley scientists examine human waste in sewers for signs of coronavirus hotspots: report

University of California at Berkeley scientists have been gathering samples of human waste from sewers in the San Francisco Bay Area to determine where the coronavirus is most prevalent, according to a report.

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FOX NEWS: Fauci gives estimate on when US may get back to ‘some semblance of normality’

Fauci gives estimate on when US may get back to ‘some semblance of normality’

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FOX NEWS: How is the race for a coronavirus vaccine shaping up?

How is the race for a coronavirus vaccine shaping up?

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Administrator Seema Verma joins 'Fox News @ Night' with insight.

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FOX NEWS: Ingraham: GDP numbers more proof of 'the Great Trump Recovery'

Ingraham: GDP numbers more proof of 'the Great Trump Recovery'

Laura Ingraham compares Trump's economic record to that of the Democrats on 'The Ingraham Angle'

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FOX NEWS: Dr. Siegel: 'Probable' Europe's new coronavirus wave comes to US

Dr. Siegel: 'Probable' Europe's new coronavirus wave comes to US

Fox News medical contributor explains why virus has become more transmissible, but less deadly on 'Bill Hemmer Reports'

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FOX NEWS: Celebrating Halloween amid coronavirus? Consider these safety tips

Celebrating Halloween amid coronavirus? Consider these safety tips

While Halloween may look different amid coronavirus, there are still many ways to safely enjoy the holiday, health experts say.

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FOX NEWS: Diets high in sugar bad for gut health, study suggests

Diets high in sugar bad for gut health, study suggests

A high-sugar diet is bad for gut health, possibly increasing the risk of colitis, a study concluded.

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FOX NEWS: Coronavirus cases reach single-day record in this state

Coronavirus cases reach single-day record in this state

Maine on Thursday set a single-day record for new cases of the novel coronavirus, according to data from the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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FOX NEWS: Plan to detect coronavirus in wastewater may help pinpoint contact tracing needs

Plan to detect coronavirus in wastewater may help pinpoint contact tracing needs

Researchers are nearing completion of a mathematical algorithm to help pinpoint source of coronavirus infections within sewer systems.

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FOX NEWS: Number of NYC residents getting flu shots skyrockets amid pandemic

Number of NYC residents getting flu shots skyrockets amid pandemic

The number of New York City adults and kids getting flu shots has skyrocketed this year amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to new data released Wednesday.

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FOX NEWS: Maryland coronavirus hospitalizations soar

Maryland coronavirus hospitalizations soar

Coronavirus-related hospitalizations in Maryland reached their highest levels since early August, according to state health data.

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FOX NEWS: Heavy media multitasking associated with poor memory, study finds

Heavy media multitasking associated with poor memory, study finds

Flicking between emails and social media while half-tuning in to a Zoom lecture? Researchers found heavier media multitasking correlated to poor memory in a new study.

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FOX NEWS: New Jersey coronavirus hospitalizations surpass 1,000

New Jersey coronavirus hospitalizations surpass 1,000

New Jersey’s hospitalized coronavirus patients snuck up past 1,000 on Tuesday for the first time since July.

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FOX NEWS: New post-coronavirus clinic to focus on lingering symptoms in patients

New post-coronavirus clinic to focus on lingering symptoms in patients

Physicians who saw a growing number of patients struggling with post-coronavirus respiratory issues and lingering symptoms hope that a new clinic specifically designed to promote recovery will address this population’s needs.

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FOX NEWS: Dr. Nicole Saphier on combatting the second wave of coronavirus

Dr. Nicole Saphier on combatting the second wave of coronavirus

Our technology has advanced, our diagnostics have improved and our testing capability has advanced since the beginning of this pandemic, says Dr. Nicole Saphier, Fox News medical contributor.

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FOX NEWS: Fauci: 'You cannot abandon public health measures' even with COVID-19 vaccine

Fauci: 'You cannot abandon public health measures' even with COVID-19 vaccine

Coronavirus restrictions will need to remain in place in some form even after a vaccine becomes available, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Director Dr. Anthony Fauci told the "Fox News Rundown" podcast Thursday.

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FOX NEWS: Coronavirus mutation spread across Europe: report

Coronavirus mutation spread across Europe: report

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Wednesday, October 28, 2020

FOX NEWS: Eric Trump: Big Tech's control of speech is now the top issue

Eric Trump: Big Tech's control of speech is now the top issue

Executive VP of The Trump Organization reacts to Senate hearing on 'The Ingraham Angle'

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FOX NEWS: Mask mandates lead to lower rates of coronavirus hospitalizations, Vanderbilt researchers find

Mask mandates lead to lower rates of coronavirus hospitalizations, Vanderbilt researchers find

Areas of Tennessee where residents regularly wear masks in public have seen notably smaller increases in COVID-19 hospitalizations since June, researchers at the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine found.

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FOX NEWS: Increased COVID restrictions across Europe met with protests, pushback

Increased COVID restrictions across Europe met with protests, pushback

Italy, Germany among countries cracking down to control the spread of the virus; Amy Kellogg reports from Milan.

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FOX NEWS: Joe Biden calls for police reform amid unrest in Philadelphia

Joe Biden calls for police reform amid unrest in Philadelphia

The Democratic nominee reacts to looting in Philadelphia; Peter Doocy has an update on 'Special Report'

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FOX NEWS: Dow plummets more than 940 points amid COVID surge, lockdown fears

Dow plummets more than 940 points amid COVID surge, lockdown fears

Kaltbaum Capital Management president Gary Kaltbaum provides insight on ‘Your World with Neil Cavuto.’

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FOX NEWS: Ohio Gov. DeWine: 'Very concerned' about increase in COVID-19 cases

Ohio Gov. DeWine: 'Very concerned' about increase in COVID-19 cases

Ohio reports more than 2,600 new cases Wednesday; Governor explains causes of spike on 'Your World'

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FOX NEWS: Coronavirus mask use up overall, still lags among younger generations, CDC finds

Coronavirus mask use up overall, still lags among younger generations, CDC finds

While Americans increased their reported mask use between April and June, other mitigation measures dropped or saw little improvement, according to a report from the Centers for Disease and Control and Prevention (CDC).

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FOX NEWS: Rapid coronavirus spread in this city leaves contact tracers unable to track all cases

Rapid coronavirus spread in this city leaves contact tracers unable to track all cases

Cases are of the novel coronavirus are climbing so fast in one city that officials can no longer trace all cases, according to a local report.

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FOX NEWS: ‘It’s so ridiculous’ that politics has threatened stimulus bill: Bartiromo

‘It’s so ridiculous’ that politics has threatened stimulus bill: Bartiromo

Trump, Biden trade attacks over economy, COVID-19 response on the campaign trail; analysis from Maria Bartiromo.

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FOX NEWS: Average daily coronavirus cases in North Carolina reach new high

Average daily coronavirus cases in North Carolina reach new high

North Carolina on Wednesday reached a new high in daily coronavirus cases, according to a local report.

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FOX NEWS: Teen beats coronavirus after allegedly facing 1% chance of survival

Teen beats coronavirus after allegedly facing 1% chance of survival

A 16-year-old Arkansas teen who at one point was reportedly given just a 1% chance of survival has recovered from the coronavirus after a two-week ICU stay.

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FOX NEWS: Wedding guests warned of coronavirus exposure following New York event: officials

Wedding guests warned of coronavirus exposure following New York event: officials

Attendees of a recent wedding in a New York town may have been exposed to the novel coronavirus, according to local health officials.

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FOX NEWS: Sanofi, GSK to provide coronavirus vaccine to global coalition

Sanofi, GSK to provide coronavirus vaccine to global coalition

Drugmakers Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline have agreed to provide 200 million doses of their potential COVID-19 vaccine to the COVAX Facility, a collaboration designed to give countries around the world equal access to coronavirus vaccines.

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FOX NEWS: Postpartum depression may last 3 years after childbirth, study finds

Postpartum depression may last 3 years after childbirth, study finds

Intense sadness, hopelessness and anxiety among mothers can last up to three years after childbirth, according to a new study.

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FOX NEWS: Violence erupts in Italy over new coronavirus lockdowns

Violence erupts in Italy over new coronavirus lockdowns

Violent protests erupted in Italy over new coronavirus lockdown restrictions to curb spiking cases. Amy Kellogg reports.

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FOX NEWS: Arkansas reports first flu death of the season

Arkansas reports first flu death of the season

As several areas of the country struggle to contain surging cases of the novel coronavirus, another infectious disease poses a threat to many: the seasonal flu, which has already killed at least one person in Arkansas.

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