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Early signs of rising COVID in California as new FLiRT subvariants dominate
Los Angeles Times· 6 hours agoCalifornia may be headed to an earlier-than-normal start to the summer COVID-19 season, with...
Analysis: In-hospital heart failure and hip fracture deaths rose over 20% amid COVID patient surges
Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy· 23 hours ago"Increases were statistically significant and clinically meaningful; for example, pressure ulcer,...
Study finds COVID-19 shutdown flipped drug overdose mortality rates among industries
Medical Xpress· 4 days agoDrug overdose deaths spiked following Kentucky's COVID-19 stay-at-home and business closure orders of March 2020. But the industries that suffered the most overdose deaths ...
Mortality rates at Pittsburgh-area hospitals getting worse, records show
WTAE Pittsburgh· 5 days agoDeath rates at some Pittsburgh-area hospitals are going up. At some hospitals, mortality rates for...
Maternal Mortality Soars in Brazil During the Pandemic
Medscape· 5 days agoA recent Brazilian study yielded alarming data about the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on maternal...
Despite its 'nothingburger' reputation, COVID-19 remains deadlier than the flu
New Hampshire Union Leader· 6 days agoImmunity from vaccines and past coronavirus infections has helped tame COVID-19 to the point that...
Estimates of SARS-CoV-2 Hospitalization and Fatality Rates in the Prevaccination Period, United...
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention· 2 days agoFew precise estimates of hospitalization and mortality rates exist in the COVID-19–naive population in the United States, especially among demographic and ...
COVID ravaged Indiana's prisons
Axios· 3 days agoWhy it matters: Although it's long been clear that prisons struggled to contain COVID outbreaks, there's still no official pandemic prison death toll — leaving the work up ...
Health disparities a battle for marginalized moms seeking safe, equitable maternal care
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 5 days agoWhen broken down by race, data shows that for white mothers, the maternal mortality rate is around...
Every Indiana county opts to receive state public health funding, despite initial concerns
The Indianapolis Star· 3 days agoAll 92 Indiana counties opted into a $150 million state public health funding initiative in the...