Coronavirus will knock more than a year off average US life expectancy, study finds
The coronavirus pandemic is not only having an immediate impact in terms of the deaths of thousands of Americans, it’s also taking more than a…
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FAA Cracks Down On Unruly Passengers
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA/KECY) – Federal authorities are tired of the friendly skies being unfriendly for flight crew members. The Federal Aviation…
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Newsrooms focus on insurrection and impeachment, but there’s still a pandemic
A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. You can sign up for free right here. In his address to the…
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How to stop mask fog on eyewear
Tips on how to stop your glasses from fog Stephanie Pisano, an optometrist at Ohio State Medical Center, says it all starts with your mask. Your mask…
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Yuma County out of coronavirus vaccines
There are no more coronavirus vaccines available in Yuma County. That’s the message the Yuma County Public Health District (YCPHD) sent out Thursday…
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Samsung Galaxy S21 smartphones are smarter and cheaper but don’t come with a charger
Samsung’s new Galaxy S21 lineup has an updated look and lower price tags, but customers will also notice two items missing from the box:…
Continue ReadingMore than 90,000 Americans could die of Covid-19 in next three weeks, CDC forecast shows
More than 38,000 Americans have died of Covid-19 in the first two weeks of the new…
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Texas trauma surgeon says ‘post-COVID lungs look worse than any type of terrible smokers lung we’ve ever seen’
Click here for updates on this story DALLAS (KTVT) — Texas trauma surgeon Dr. Brittany Bankhead-Kendall says it’s a…
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COVID-19 infection rates increasing among youth
(KYMA, KECY/NBC News) – The CDC has released the latest statistics about COVID-19 infections among Americans between 0 and 24 years…
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Pregnant woman urged to discuss vaccine risks
(KYMA, KECY/NBC News) – One of the groups carefully weighing the risks and benefits of the Covid-19 vaccines is pregnant women. Pregnant and…
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Huge step in the wrong direction: Unemployment claims soar
The American jobs crisis is escalating again. States have ratcheted up their virus-prevention measures to combat rising infection rates, and the job…
Continue ReadingCovid-19 infection grants immunity for five months, UK study suggests
People who have been infected with Covid-19 are likely to be protected against catching it again for at least five months, according to a new study…
Continue Reading Some rural hospitals in Texas have yet to receive a single Covid-19 vaccine dose, hospital group says
As Texas shifts its focus to large community vaccination efforts, some frontline health care workers remain unprotected. About 10% of the rural…
Continue Reading 3 ways to turn that failing New Year’s resolution into a habit
I have a bad relationship with New Year’s resolutions. I start strong and then peter out by mid-January as work deadlines, home chores and the…
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Walmart Tests ‘Smart Cooler’ for Doorstep Deliveries
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA/KECY) – Retail giant Walmart is set to test a new smart cooler designed for doorstep deliveries. They’re teaming up with…
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SCOTUS Grants Trump’s Request for Limit on Abortion Drug
WASHINGTON D.C. (KYMA/KECY) – In its final days, the Trump administration has scored a legal victory over access to an abortion drug. On Tuesday, The…
Continue ReadingHere’s why we can have some hope about the Covid pandemic
The US keep breaking records in the coronavirus pandemic. The latest: 3 million new cases in the first two weeks of the year. But some experts say…
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More people afraid to call 9-1-1 for medical reasons during COVID
The Yuma Fire Department advises the community to not be afraid of calling 911 for…
Continue ReadingCovid cases remain lowest among younger children, even after schools reopened, study says
A new report from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that Covid-19 cases among younger children remained low even after schools…
Continue Reading Here’s how some of the leading coronavirus vaccines work
Johnson & Johnson says it plans to have data from advanced, Phase 3 trials of its coronavirus vaccine by the end of the month. If they’re…
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