Posts Tagged: US health
US Faces Record Surge of Coronavirus Cases as Election Looms
A record surge of coronavirus cases in the United States is pushing hospitals to the brink of capacity and killing up to 1,000 people a...
‘Refua Shlema’: Israeli Leaders, US Jewish Groups Wish Trump Well After COVID-19 Diagnosis
Israeli leaders were quick to express well-wishes on Friday to US President Donald Trump after it was announced that he and his wife Melania had...
US to Surpass Grim Milestone of 200,000 COVID-19 Deaths
The death toll from the spread of coronavirus in the United States was approaching over 200,000 lives on Monday, more than double the number of...
Herman Cain, Former Republican Presidential Candidate, Dies of COVID-19
Herman Cain, a television host and former Republican presidential candidate, has died after contracting COVID-19, according to a statement on his website and Facebook page. Cain, 74,...
Six US States See One-Day Records for COVID-19 Deaths
A half-dozen US states in the South and West reported one-day records for coronavirus deaths on Tuesday and cases in Texas passed the 400,000 mark as California health...
US Coronavirus Deaths Top 1,100 for a Third Day in a Row
The United States on Thursday recorded more than 1,100 deaths from COVID-19, marking the third straight day the nation passed that grim milestone as the...
US Divided Over Mask Wearing and Schools Reopening as Coronavirus Cases Surge
Divided Americans dug further into debates over mask mandates and schools reopening on Friday, with states and localities choosing conflicting strategies in the face of...
Trump Calls COVID School Closures a ‘Terrible Decision’ as Cases and Deaths Rise
President Donald Trump on Tuesday lambasted California's two largest school districts for making students learn from home for the upcoming term in the face of the resurgent coronavirus pandemic. The...
‘Turning Tragedy Into Hope’: NBC’s ‘Today Show’ Highlights Orthodox Jewish Plasma Donors Helping Fight Against Coronavirus
NBC’s “The Today Show” featured a segment on Monday highlighting Orthodox Jewish plasma donors helping the effort to mitigate the coronavirus pandemic. Watch the clip below: An...
Florida Sets One-Day Record With Over 15,000 New COVID Cases, More Than Most Countries
Florida reported a record increase of more than 15,000 new cases of COVID-19 in 24 hours on Sunday, as the Trump administration renewed its push for schools...
US Sets One-Day Record With More Than 60,500 COVID Cases
More than 60,500 new COVID-19 infections were reported across the United States on Thursday, according to a Reuters tally, setting a one-day record as weary Americans were...
Seven US States Post Record COVID Cases, Curfew Ordered in Miami
Alabama and six other US states reported record increases in coronavirus cases on Friday as Florida's most populous county imposed a curfew ahead of the...
US Sets One-Day Record for COVID-19 Cases, Texas Pauses Reopening
The governor of Texas temporarily halted the state's reopening on Thursday as COVID-19 infections and hospitalizations surged and the country set a new record for a one-day...
New US COVID-19 Cases Surge 25% Last Week; Arizona, Florida and Texas Set Records
The United States saw a 25% increase in new cases of COVID-19 in the week ended June 21 compared to the previous seven days, with...