Coronavirus Archives

All our recent progress with Covid-19 could be wiped out by variants, CDC director says. ‘Please stay strong’

March 2, 2021 12:53 AM CNN Newsource

The US is at risk of losing all its recent gains in the battle against Covid-19 as highly contagious variants take advantage of Americans getting lax…

Smartphone addiction ruins sleep, study says, but you can fight back

March 1, 2021 10:17 PM CNN Newsource

Addiction to smartphones will result in poor sleep, according to a new study. The study, published Tuesday in Frontiers in Psychiatry, looked at…

El Centro Regional Medical Center preparing to allow visitors

March 1, 2021 8:09 PM Gianella Ghiglino

As COVID cases decrease ECRMC will be entering a new phase.…

Yuma Board of Supervisors discuss COVID-19 vaccine distribution

March 1, 2021 12:24 PM Arlette Yousif

A mass vaccination site may be in the near future for Yuma County.…

YRMC eases visitor restrictions

March 1, 2021 5:48 PM Lisa Sturgis, Jenny Day

Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) announced Monday it will begin allowing some patient…

Arizona reports no new COVID-19 deaths as toll nears 16,000

March 1, 2021 10:32 AM The Associated Press, Jenny Day

Arizona is reporting no new COVID-19-related deaths as the state’s overall death toll approaches…

Here’s when the US will see a lot more vaccine doses

March 1, 2021 3:14 PM CNN Newsource, Jenny Day

Millions more Covid-19 vaccines are on the way. Moderna, Pfizer and now Johnson & Johnson will deliver enough doses to fully vaccinate 130…

People rarely leave conversations when they want to — here’s how to change it

March 1, 2021 3:05 PM CNN Newsource

You’ve been chatting with someone for 20 minutes, but the conversation grew stale halfway through. You look around the room, desperate to find…

Should our children go back to school? Dr. Wen helps you decide

March 1, 2021 2:54 PM CNN Newsource

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has just released a road map for bringing students back to in-person instruction. About 89% of…

The US is getting a third coronavirus vaccine. Here’s how it’s different from the others

March 1, 2021 1:30 PM CNN Newsource

The United States is getting a third coronavirus vaccine — this one made by Johnson & Johnson. The US Food and Drug Administration has…

WATCH NOW: Gov. Newsom on COVID update and schools reopening

March 1, 2021 12:14 PM Sumiko Keil, Brandon Mejia

(KYMA, KECY) – Governor Newsom, Pro Tem Atkins and Speaker Rendon provide an update California’s vaccination and school reopening…

ASU and K-12 schools offering COVID resources

March 1, 2021 9:49 AM Sumiko Keil

ASU partners up with Yuma Elementary School District and other districts to safely operate this…

US begins distribution of a third Covid-19 vaccine as concerns grow over latest coronavirus trends

March 1, 2021 9:12 AM CNN Newsource

The US just added another powerful weapon in the battle against Covid-19: a third vaccine. The single-dose shot, from Johnson & Johnson, comes at…

Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine gets the nod from CDC

March 1, 2021 7:00 AM CNN Newsource

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention vaccine advisers voted Sunday to recommend the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine for the US, and CDC…

US begins distribution of a third Covid-19 vaccine as concerns grow over latest case trends

March 1, 2021 6:41 AM CNN Newsource

The US just added another powerful tool against Covid-19 to its inventory: a third vaccine. This latest piece of good news comes at a time US health…

California expects 1.1 million J&J vaccines in next 3 weeks

March 1, 2021 5:17 AM The Associated Press

The vaccine, still in the final federal approval process, has fewer handling restrictions than the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines now being…

5 is your lucky number of fruits and veggies to live longer, but not all of them count

March 1, 2021 3:05 AM CNN Newsource

Five is your new lucky number. That’s how many servings of fruits and vegetables you need to eat each day to live the longest, according to a…

The US is about to get a third coronavirus vaccine. Here’s how it’s different from the others

February 28, 2021 5:44 PM CNN Newsource

The United States is poised to get a third coronavirus vaccine — this one made by Johnson & Johnson. The US Food and Drug Administration…

Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine gets the nod from CDC committee

February 28, 2021 1:35 PM CNN

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention vaccine advisers voted Sunday to recommend the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine for the US. It is…

‘A big, big deal.’ Experts say the green light for Johnson & Johnson’s vaccine helps bring US a step closer to normalcy

February 28, 2021 12:36 AM CNN Newsource

The Food and Drug Administration gave Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine the green light for emergency use on Saturday — another…