COVID-19 vaccine rollout prevented up to 279,000 US deaths and 1.25 million hospitalizations, study finds A new study looked at two hypothetical scenarios: one in which no COVID-19 vaccines were administered in the U.S. and one in which half as many were given If only half as many doses had been administered, there would have… Read More »
UK’s daily Covid cases spike 70% in a week to 27,125 as deaths and hospital admissions tick upwards — but R rate drops for the first time in months and there are still TEN times fewer patients in NHS now than at same time in second wave Department of Health bosses posted 27,125 infections spotted… Read More »
Britain records 15 Covid deaths as daily number of fatalities stays flat while cases rise slightly to 2,490 and UK passes 35million first vaccines mark There were 2,490 positive tests across the country in the past 24 hours, according to Department of Health Officials also recorded another 15 deaths within 28 days of a positive… Read More »
Cases are people who have tested positive for coronavirus. Public health bodies may occasionally revise their case numbers. Case rate by age only available for England. *The “average area” means the middle ranking council or local government district when ranked by cases per 100,000 people. The case rate chart shows how many people have tested… Read More »
TUESDAY, March 30, 2021 (HealthDay News) — “Couch potatoes,” take note: Sedentary behavior now accounts for up to 8% of non-communicable diseases and deaths worldwide, researchers say. Physical inactivity is a known risk factor for premature death and several non-communicable diseases, including heart disease, stroke, high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes and several cancers. In… Read More »