Local Health Archives

Nearly all US kids live in red zones under new CDC school guidance

February 15, 2021 2:31 PM CNN Newsource

About 89% of children in the US live in a county considered a red zone with high levels of Covid-19 transmission under new school opening guidelines…

‘Revenge bedtime procrastination’ could be robbing you of precious sleep time

February 15, 2021 10:22 AM CNN Newsource

After a long day of working from home, Hadly Clark spends her evening hours mindlessly swiping through her phone. She powers through her usual…

Batch of homegrown coronavirus mutations seen in US

February 15, 2021 8:08 AM CNN Newsource

Researchers said Sunday they have identified a batch of similar troubling mutations in coronavirus samples circulating in the United States.…

Singles Awareness Day: The benefits of being single

February 15, 2021 7:37 AM CNN Newsource

An increasing number of people around the world are opting to go solo. The number of American men and women who have never been married, are divorced…

‘These numbers are people’: How Covid-19 death data honors lives lost

February 15, 2021 6:25 AM CNN Newsource

On April 16, Angelina Proia was one of thousands of people tuned in to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s daily Covid-19 briefing. That day early in…

Widespread vaccinations in the US won’t come until the summer. Here’s what’s been driving down Covid-19 cases so far

February 15, 2021 5:08 AM CNN Newsource

More than 38 million Americans have so far received at least their first dose of a Covid-19 vaccine — but it’s not the vaccinations that…

CNN Exclusive: WHO Wuhan mission finds possible signs of wider original outbreak in 2019

February 15, 2021 4:56 AM CNN Newsource

Investigators from the World Health Organization (WHO) looking into the origins of coronavirus in China have discovered signs the outbreak was much…

Kids are going without dental care during the pandemic

February 14, 2021 10:16 PM CNN Newsource

Children are missing out on preventative dental care including teeth cleaning and checkups during the pandemic, according to a new survey. Covid-19…

Covid-19 cases have declined sharply. Experts say these factors will determine how the pandemic unfolds

February 14, 2021 8:00 PM CNN Newsource

A grim new forecast confirms what experts have been warning amid declining Covid-19 cases and hospitalizations: when it comes to the pandemic, the…

Covid-19 cases have declined sharply. These factors will determine how pandemic unfolds from here, group of experts says

February 14, 2021 5:40 PM CNN Newsource, April Hettinger

A grim new forecast confirms what experts have been warning amid declining Covid-19 cases and hospitalizations: when it comes to the pandemic, the…

Conspiracy theories stem from recently filed patent

February 14, 2021 10:46 AM Caleb J. Fernández, CNN Newsource

Daughter Jennifer pokes fun at dad, post COVID-19 vaccine YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Bill Gates’ vaccine advocacy has made him a central figure in…

How to rekindle the flame that the pandemic extinguished

February 14, 2021 1:03 AM CNN Newsource

Absence makes the heart grow fonder, but how can you miss your love if they never go away? It’s a question many couples may be asking this…

Nearly a third of US adults are undecided about the Covid-19 vaccine. Some say friends and family could sway them

February 13, 2021 5:05 PM CNN Newsource

Though officials and health experts say the end of the Covid-19 pandemic will rely on a large proportion of Americans being inoculated, nearly a…

How to love yourself this Galentine’s Day

February 13, 2021 1:48 PM CNN Newsource

Who needs Valentine’s Day during a year when getting close to people means you could catch a lot more than a case of lovesick? This is the…

Biden grapples with balancing optimism and tough talk on pandemic’s outlook

February 13, 2021 8:11 AM CNN

As President Joe Biden strives to take the opposite approach of former President Donald Trump on the coronavirus response, he’s leaving most of…

Nearly a third of US adults are undecided about the Covid-19 vaccine. They say friends and family could sway them

February 13, 2021 1:00 AM CNN Newsource

Though officials and health experts say the end of the Covid-19 pandemic will rely on a large proportion of Americans being inoculated, nearly a…

Pharmacies start administering their first 1 million Covid-19 vaccine doses from federal government

February 13, 2021 12:20 AM CNN Newsource

More retail pharmacies around the country began administering Covid-19 vaccines by appointment on Friday under a new federal program that is shipping…