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Month: December 2020

‘Every day we delay, more lives are going to be lost’: Health leaders echo Evers’ call for WI to be priority for vaccine distribution

Click here for updates on this story     MADISON, WI (WDJT ) — As Governor Tony Evers calls on the federal government to prioritize Wisconsin for vaccine distribution, health care leaders say not being prioritized would lead to a high cost and growing crisis. The November surge in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations depleted an already scarce

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EE.UU. informó más de 10.000 muertes por covid-19 en cuatro días. Y el impacto del Día de Acción de Gracias solo empeorará las cosas, advierten los expertos

(CNN) — Los casos de covid-19, las hospitalizaciones y las muertes se encuentran en niveles récord en todo el país, y las autoridades estiman que EE.UU. pronto sufra todo el peso de otra oleada de infecciones impulsada por las reuniones de Acción de Gracias. «Todavía no hemos visto el efecto completo de un aumento potencial

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On this day in 1933, America ended prohibition

Pour one out for prohibition. The amendment banning the production, importation, sale and transportation of alcohol in the United States ended on this day in 1933. Prohibition began on January 17, 1920, when the 18th Amendment went into effect. The cause was championed by the temperance movement, which encouraged and advocated for abstinence from alcohol.

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‘The last time I saw her’: Family who struggled to communicate with COVID-19 patient raises money to buy iPads for others

Click here for updates on this story     LANCASTER COUNTY, PA (WPMT ) — A Lancaster County woman and her brother are on a mission to bring technology into every hospital in the country. They’re raising money for iPads, chargers, covers, and more so families can speak to their loved ones while they recover in hospitals.

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