Monday, June 1, 2020

FOX NEWS: George Floyd protests could impact coronavirus containment measures, experts warn


George Floyd protests could impact coronavirus containment measures, experts warn



As thousands around the country took to the streets over the weekend to protest the death of George Floyd, medical experts worry that these large gatherings could hinder progress made to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus. 

FOX NEWS: Could a simple blood test measure aerobic fitness?


Could a simple blood test measure aerobic fitness?



A group of scientists at Stanford University School of Medicine is exploring the molecular basis of fitness.

FOX NEWS: Health officials worry about second wave of coronavirus after George Floyd unrest


Health officials worry about second wave of coronavirus after George Floyd unrest



Dr. Janette Nesheiwat says she is concerned for doctors already treating COVID-19 patients as large groups gather in cities to protest.

FOX NEWS: Colorado announces no new coronavirus-linked deaths for second straight day


Colorado announces no new coronavirus-linked deaths for second straight day



For the second straight day, Colorado reported no new deaths linked directly to the novel coronavirus, according to official estimates. 

FOX NEWS: Cancer and coronavirus: A deadly concoction, studies find


Cancer and coronavirus: A deadly concoction, studies find



Cancer patients with a COVID-19 diagnosis face much higher rates of mortality, studies find.

FOX NEWS: Alaskan grocer travels over 14 hours to feed his town


Alaskan grocer travels over 14 hours to feed his town



Toshua Parker, the owner of Icy Strait Wholesale in Gustavus, Alaska, is traveling over 14 hours to feed his town of 450 people. The trip to the next town, Juneau, is over 50 miles, but Parker and his staff have been picking up everything from milk and eggs to appliances and hardware for their community.

FOX NEWS: Health officials worry about second coronavirus wave after George Floyd


Health officials worry about second coronavirus wave after George Floyd



Health officials in the U.S. have new concerns that the nationwide protests over the George Floyd death in police custody could spark a wider spread of the coronavirus after many cities reported bringing the virus under control.