COVID-19 takes devastating toll on Georgia nursing home
The pandemic has taken a heavy toll on Georgia's long-term care facilities. At Westbury Medical Care and Rehab in Jackson, Georgia, the staff had been preparing for months for this new virus. It slipped into the facility anyway.
The pandemic has taken a heavy toll on Georgia's long-term care facilities. At Westbury Medical Care and Rehab in Jackson, Georgia, the staff had been preparing for months for this new virus. It slipped into the facility anyway.
Majority of 23,000 US nurses surveyed report having to reuse disposable PPE
A new survey conducted by National Nurses United (NNU) found that a majority of respondents reported having to reuse personal protective equipment (PPE) intended for one-time use.
A new survey conducted by National Nurses United (NNU) found that a majority of respondents reported having to reuse personal protective equipment (PPE) intended for one-time use.
CDC releases guidelines for returning to school in the fall
The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention has released considerations for how schools across the country should reopen.
The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention has released considerations for how schools across the country should reopen.
Company creates face mask that allows wearer to eat
The mask was developed by the Israeli company Avtipus Patents & Inventions ltd.
The mask was developed by the Israeli company Avtipus Patents & Inventions ltd.
Trump, in Michigan: 'We're not going to close the country' if there's a 2nd wave of coronavirus cases
During his speech, the president also lashed out at China for its role in the coronavirus pandemic.
During his speech, the president also lashed out at China for its role in the coronavirus pandemic.
Q&A: Safety a big concern as workers return to their jobs amid COVID-19 pandemic
The stakes are high since without a vaccine or treatment, an outbreak of COVID-19 could be devastating for companies and workers alike.
The stakes are high since without a vaccine or treatment, an outbreak of COVID-19 could be devastating for companies and workers alike.
How should I clean and store my face mask?
The CDC recommends you wash the covering daily after use.
The CDC recommends you wash the covering daily after use.
100-year-old World War II veteran from Virginia coronavirus-free after 58 days in the hospital
A 100-year-old World War II veteran from Virginia was officially declared coronavirus-free and discharged from the hospital after a 58-day battle with COVID-19 this week.
A 100-year-old World War II veteran from Virginia was officially declared coronavirus-free and discharged from the hospital after a 58-day battle with COVID-19 this week.
Massachusetts mother who beat coronavirus meets baby one month after giving birth
A Massachusetts mother who contracted the coronavirus while she was pregnant says her “heart was skipping” this week when she finally got to hold her new child – 28 days after he was born.
A Massachusetts mother who contracted the coronavirus while she was pregnant says her “heart was skipping” this week when she finally got to hold her new child – 28 days after he was born.
Kids and coronavirus: What's safe and what isn't? Local pediatrician provides answers
Parents, you have a lot of questions when it comes to your kids. What's safe? What's not?
Parents, you have a lot of questions when it comes to your kids. What's safe? What's not?
Coronavirus has most Americans wanting to watch new movies at home
A survey found that 70% would rather watch new feature film at home over a movie theater, thanks to COVID-19.
A survey found that 70% would rather watch new feature film at home over a movie theater, thanks to COVID-19.
Emory researchers find COVID-19 patients quickly develop immunity to virus
Researchers at Emory University in Atlanta have found nearly all of the patients hospitalized with acute COVID-19 infections developed antibodies against the novel virus within six days of testing positive for COVID-19.
Researchers at Emory University in Atlanta have found nearly all of the patients hospitalized with acute COVID-19 infections developed antibodies against the novel virus within six days of testing positive for COVID-19.
Great-great-grandmother, 100, beats coronavirus: ‘She’s our little boomerang’
A 100-year-old great-great-grandmother in the United Kingdom isn't letting the novel coronavirus take her down, overcoming her battle with COVID-19 after a more than two-week hospital stay, her family says.
A 100-year-old great-great-grandmother in the United Kingdom isn't letting the novel coronavirus take her down, overcoming her battle with COVID-19 after a more than two-week hospital stay, her family says.
Stress and job loss during the pandemic
Angela Buttimer, licensed psychotherapist and mindfulness and leadership expert joins us to talk about job loss, furloughts and paycuts due to the pandemic.
Angela Buttimer, licensed psychotherapist and mindfulness and leadership expert joins us to talk about job loss, furloughts and paycuts due to the pandemic.
Global coronavirus cases surpass 5 million
Global cases of the novel coronavirus surpassed 5 million early Thursday, nearly five months after the first infection was reported in the Chinese city of Wuhan.
Global cases of the novel coronavirus surpassed 5 million early Thursday, nearly five months after the first infection was reported in the Chinese city of Wuhan.
Georgia unemployment claims reach record high in April
The number of initial unemployment claims in Georgia has reached another all-time high, with April's total surpassing the number of claims reached in the past four years combined, officials said Thursday.
The number of initial unemployment claims in Georgia has reached another all-time high, with April's total surpassing the number of claims reached in the past four years combined, officials said Thursday.
‘He is at peace’: ICU nurses use signs to communicate with family of man dying from COVID-19
After Rene Johnson contracted COVID-19 and was admitted to his local hospital this month experiencing trouble breathing, his family made sure to be there for him even if the circumstances of the pandemic forced physical distance between them.
After Rene Johnson contracted COVID-19 and was admitted to his local hospital this month experiencing trouble breathing, his family made sure to be there for him even if the circumstances of the pandemic forced physical distance between them.
Rare inflammatory syndrome hits some children hard
When we think about COVID-19, most of us automatically think of cough, or fever, or shortness of breath.
When we think about COVID-19, most of us automatically think of cough, or fever, or shortness of breath.
FedEx driver helps Suwanee boy reach Tony Hawk through TikTok
He has been driving through the same Suwanee neighborhood for more than two years, but Mikail Farrar said he had never been asked to deliver something like this.
He has been driving through the same Suwanee neighborhood for more than two years, but Mikail Farrar said he had never been asked to deliver something like this.
‘We still have a long way to go’: WHO sees largest single-day increase in reported COVID-19 cases
The World Health Organization saw its largest single-day increase in reported COVID-29 cases globally on May 20, according to WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.
The World Health Organization saw its largest single-day increase in reported COVID-29 cases globally on May 20, according to WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.