El Paso’s virus death toll now at 418, total infections above 20,000
EL PASO, Texas — The El Paso Department of Public Health on Sunday reported the death of a woman in her 70s to take the county’s coronavirus death…
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas — The El Paso Department of Public Health on Sunday reported the death of a woman in her 70s to take the county’s coronavirus death…
Continue ReadingIn the midst of his battle with colon cancer, Chadwick Boseman not only continued to work on films, but also made sure to keep inspiring children.…
Continue ReadingCases of colon and rectal cancer are on the rise in young adults — and the median age of patients diagnosed is getting lower. Colorectal cancer…
Continue ReadingSANTA FE, New Mexico — State health officials on Saturday announced 139 additional virus cases and two related deaths, both Albuquerque nursing home…
Continue ReadingModerna, the first US company to begin Phase 3 clinical trials of a coronavirus vaccine in the US, increased its enrollment of minorities this week,…
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas — The El Paso Department of Public Health reported two more coronavirus deaths Saturday morning to take the county’s pandemic death…
Continue ReadingPolice shot Jacob Blake in front of his children, family attorneys say, and the effects of witnessing such violence could be profound for years. What…
Continue ReadingCoronavirus outbreaks have been identified at four sororities at Kansas State University. Residents of those Greek houses have been told to…
Continue ReadingWhat’s the perfect pandemic hobby? As people across the globe have adjusted their lives to Covid-19, activities as varied as bread baking and…
Continue ReadingA 25-year-old Nevada man appears to be the first documented case of Covid-19 reinfection in the United States. Genetic tests indicate the patient was…
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas —Â Coronavirus concerns didn’t inhibit a crowd from being staged for President Donald Trump’s finale to the Republican National…
Continue ReadingMove over, slowpoke coronavirus tests that take a week or more to return a result — there’s a new generation of rapid tests coming to…
Continue ReadingCompanies testing Covid-19 vaccines should know by the end of the year whether any can protect people from the virus, federal officials say.…
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas– More than 16,000 El Paso residents have now recovered after being infected with Covid-19. While that statistic bodes well for the…
Continue ReadingSANTA FE, New Mexico — An Otero County woman in her 30s was among three new coronavirus deaths announced by New Mexico state health officials on…
Continue ReadingA 1-year-old is now the youngest Covid-19 victim in Georgia, according to the state health department. The child had serious medical conditions, said…
Continue ReadingThe coronavirus pandemic has had an especially harsh impact on people with intellectual and developmental disabilities — and they need special…
Continue ReadingWhen wildfires rage, hurricanes bear down, flood waters rise and that big earthquake finally strikes, it’s critical that you and your family…
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Department of Public Health announced five new coronavirus-related deaths Friday morning. That elevated the…
Continue ReadingSevere illness and death remain rare in children with Covid-19, a new study suggests, while disparities do appear in kids who may require critical…
Continue ReadingEven as Hurricane Laura bore down on a hospital in Lake Charles, Louisiana, someone had to watch the babies. Winds howled, water leaked through…
Continue ReadingBefore the pandemic, many of us found ourselves doing a little more parenting than we knew we ought to be doing. Maybe we weren’t full-on…
Continue ReadingSANTA FE, New Mexico — New Mexico will ease restrictions on some mass gatherings and business activities in response to a gradual decline in…
Continue ReadingA free roll of toilet paper with your vape? How about hand sanitizer? Vaping companies — long criticized for marketing that appealed to kids…
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas — On May 29, the managers of two Central El Paso bars were each given a pair of citations for violating El Paso’s pandemic health…
Continue ReadingThe US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a Health Alert Network advisory Thursday warning of the risks of carbon monoxide poisoning…
Continue ReadingA peach recall has expanded to include loose peaches and peach products after 78 people were sickened in 12 states by salmonella poisoning linked to…
Continue ReadingAmericans rank dead last — by a long way — among citizens of more than a dozen countries who were asked whether their nation is more…
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — In an effort to deliver the most comprehensive coronavirus coverage, ABC-7 has started a weekly feature where we ask Dr.…
Continue ReadingNew coronavirus cases are down across the US about 12% on average over the last seven days compared to the previous week, but the nation is still…
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