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Month: December 2020

10.000 personas dan positivo por enfermedad bacteriana relacionada con una fuga de una fábrica biofarmacéutica china en 2019

(CNN) — Diez mil personas en el noroeste de China dieron positivo por brucelosis, una enfermedad bacteriana, según funcionarios del gobierno municipal de Lanzhou. El brote fue causado por una fuga en una compañía biofarmacéutica en 2019. Brote bacteriano infectó a miles tras fuga en fábrica biofarmacéutica en China “Al 30 de noviembre, había 79.357

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911 emergency medical system in US ‘at a breaking point,’ ambulance group says

With the Covid-19 surge straining America’s health care system, the 911 emergency call system has been stretched to “the breaking point,” the American Ambulance Association says. Ambulance services are critical in getting sick patients to hospitals for care, and the American Ambulance Association, which represents all of the nation’s ambulance services, said they are struggling

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911 emergency medical system in US ‘at a breaking point,’ ambulance group says

With the Covid-19 surge straining America’s health care system, the 911 emergency call system has been stretched to “the breaking point,” the American Ambulance Association says. Ambulance services are critical in getting sick patients to hospitals for care, and the American Ambulance Association, which represents all of the nation’s ambulance services, said they are struggling

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Incoming El Paso district attorney makes prosecutors reapply for jobs; about 40 reportedly terminated

EL PASO, Texas — Although the election for El Paso District Attorney was decided back in July, the losing candidate from that race re-emerged Wednesday with an eye-raising video that was posted online. On his Facebook account, Assistant District Attorney James Montoya announced that he would be leaving the DA’s office and then went on

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Massachusetts lawmakers pass policing reform bill to ban chokeholds and limit tear gas use

Massachusetts state legislators passed a sweeping police reform bill Tuesday that amends use of force and training policies and tailors law enforcement legal protections. The bill is the latest state-level effort to address the way police work, how they’re governed and how they’re investigated when accused of misconduct. Federal reform measures introduced in the US

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Bar owner Keith McAlarney speaks out after refusing to follow orange zone rules: ‘I’m just trying to support my family’

Click here for updates on this story     New York (WCBS) — Tension was high Wednesday night at a Staten Island bar, where patrons protested after a manager was arrested the night before for refusing to comply with the state’s orange zone restrictions. As CBS2’s Natalie Duddridge reported, officers were guarding the bar door all day,

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Census officials discovered data issues that could delay its completion, internal documents show

Census Bureau officials discovered data issues while working through 2020 Census responses, which include several “high complexity” problems and threaten to delay completion of a key tally until February, according to a new set of internal Census documents shared by House Democrats on Wednesday. That delay would mean the Trump administration would be unable to

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Council adopts resolution opposing LA County health order prohibiting outdoor dining

Click here for updates on this story     Beverly Hills, CA (KCAL/KCBS) — The Beverly Hills City Council Tuesday unanimously approved a resolution opposing the Los Angeles County public health order prohibiting outdoor dining. Citing a detrimental impact to local businesses and an alleged lack of scientific evidence used by the county, the resolution demands that

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Trump frustrated with Barr after election comments but officials don’t want AG fired, sources say

President Donald Trump is frustrated with Attorney General William Barr after his comments to The Associated Press breaking from the President’s false claims of fraud in the election, two sources tell CNN. The sources — an administration official and a separate adviser — described Trump as “disappointed” in Barr’s initial comments to the AP but

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Trump frustrated with Barr after election comments but officials don’t want AG fired, sources say

President Donald Trump is frustrated with Attorney General William Barr after his comments to The Associated Press breaking from the President’s false claims of fraud in the election, two sources tell CNN. The sources — an administration official and a separate adviser — described Trump as “disappointed” in Barr’s initial comments to the AP but

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Estados Unidos registra el día de mayor número de muertes y supera las 100.000 hospitalizaciones por covid-19

(CNN) — Estados Unidos reportó el miércoles un número récord de nuevas muertes por covid-19, según datos de la Universidad Johns Hopkins (JHU). En lo que va del miércoles, se informaron 2.658 muertes por covid-19, según JHU. En este momento, Estados Unidos tiene un promedio de 1.531 nuevas muertes por día, según muestran los datos

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Hospitals stretched beyond ‘reasonable limit’ as number of Covid-19 patients reaches 100,000 and reported deaths hit all-time high

The total number of coronavirus deaths reported in a day set a new record Wednesday and hospitalizations also reached an all-time high, and doctors and nurses across the US are trying to find creative ways to handle the surging number of patients. The numbers are grim. More than 100,200 patients were in US hospitals Wednesday,

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