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One out of every 100 seniors in the United States has died of the coronavirus since the start of the pandemic. As the country exceeds the grim milestone of 800,000 deaths to Covid-19, statistics from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention have confirmed that at least three-quarters of these deaths are of people over the age of 65. Many of these deaths occurred in nursing homes, with 15,049 residents in elderly care facilities dying of the virus. However, medical experts say that this does not tell the full story. People over 65 may have a greater likelihood of comorbidities. Comorbiditi...
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Though COVID-19 cases hit their lowest point since the beginning of the pandemic on Thursday, the U.S. also surpassed 600,000 coronavirus deaths on that same day. Though the United States’ vaccine rollout has been impressive and efficient (50 percent of all adults have been vaccinated), Americans are still dying as a result of COVID infection, though at far lower numbers than before. Enthusiasm about the vaccine seems to have come to decreased in recent weeks. Vaccine hesitation, in addition to unequal healthcare access, presents a new road bump on the path to a COVID-free world. On Thursday, ...
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On Sunday evening, a hospital in the southern Indian state of Karnataka ran out of oxygen for critically ill COVID-19 patients, due to a pipe malfunction. Relatives of the COVID patients were forced to use towels to fan their loved ones, in an attempt to supply them with oxygen. Some family members posted on social media; others called local politicians; and a few searched the hospital’s corridors for a doctor or nurse to help with the dire situation. Unfortunately, the situation was too far gone to be remedied. It still remains unclear exactly how many fatalities resulted from this tragic inc...
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The New York State Health Department confirmed on Friday that aides to Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) altered a report on the state’s nursing home death toll, ultimately omitting 9,250 COVID-19-related deaths of nursing home patients. This report comes after recent allegations were made against Cuomo’s aides that a report from state health officials was rewritten in order to cover up nursing home deaths as well as preserve Cuomo’s political reputation. The allegations claim that this cover-up marked the beginning of a large-scale effort to conceal the extent of the damage done by the pandemic in New Yo...
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