SATURDAY, Sept. 26, 2020 — Challenges related to the COVID-19 pandemic may increase the risk of suicide, so it’s crucial to know the warning signs, a mental health expert says. Suicide is often preventable, because people considering suicide want help, according to Dr. Ahmad Hameed, a psychiatrist at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical […]
U.S. reports over 55,000 new coronavirus cases — the most in more than a month
Flags on the Washington National Mall on Sept. 22, each representing 1,000 people killed from the virus. Photo: Chen Mengtong/China News Service via Getty Images The United States reported 55,054 new coronavirus cases on Friday, according to Johns Hopkins University data. Why it matters: It was the highest single-day increase since August 14, when the […]
Jack Osbourne Reveals How Daughters Contracted Coronavirus, Leading to 'COVID Outbreak' at Home
Jack Osbourne is giving some details about how not one but two of his daughters contracted COVID-19. On Wednesday's episode of the Pretty Messed Up podcast, the father of three said that both 2½-year-old Minnie Theodora and one of her older sisters (Osbourne also shares Andy Rose, 5, and Pearl Clementine, 8, with ex-wife Lisa Stelly) […]
CDC discourages traditional trick-or-treating, costume masks, indoor parties amid coronavirus pandemic
Fox News Flash top headlines for September 22 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what’s clicking on Foxnews.com. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is discouraging Americans from participating in traditional trick-or-treating and indoor costume parties this year due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. However, if trick-or-treaters end up hitting the streets, […]
Pine-Sol Added to EPA's List of Disinfectants Effective Against Coronavirus
A common household cleaner has been found to be effective against the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) — and it's not sold out everywhere. Earlier this month, the Clorox Company announced that its Pine-Sol Original Multi-Surface Cleaner was given approval by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to be added to a list of products and brands that […]
COVID-19 pandemic halts cancer care and damages oncologists’ well-being
Delays and cancelation of cancer treatments and other safety measures undertaken to minimize the risk of exposure to the coronavirus (COVID-19) have generated a huge backlog in oncology care and research.Thethreat of delayed diagnoses looms while oncology professionals face burnout, according to new studies discussed at the ESMO Virtual Congress 2020. But is only COVID-19 […]
Adults Who Tested Positive for Coronavirus ‘Twice as Likely’ to Have Dined at a Restaurant
A recent survey of adults who tested positive for COVID-19 found that they were “twice as likely” to have recently dined at a restaurant than those who tested negative, the Centers for Disease Control said in a new study. The study, published on Thursday, was based on a survey of 314 people who were tested […]
A coworker crush is the perfect romantic fantasy for quarantine
Dating in the pandemic is a nightmare filled with endless screen time, awkward Zoom dates, and trite conversations. But if you're fortunate enough to be working from home, a solution might be lurking in Slack: a coworker crush. Topics of conversation are baked right in, and there's less risk of doing some you might regret […]
Pennsylvania College Says Students Must Stay in Dorms for a Week Due to Coronavirus Outbreak
A small Pennsylvania college is requiring students to remain in their dorms 24 hours a day for week — only leaving to use the bathroom or pick up food — and has moved classes online after a rise in COVID-19 cases. Gettysburg College, a private, liberal arts school, enacted the “all-student quarantine” on Sept. 1 […]
Percentage of Americans reporting depression symptoms triples during coronavirus pandemic, study shows
Fox News Flash top headlines for September 3 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what’s clicking on Foxnews.com. The number of Americans reporting symptoms of depression has more than tripled during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a new study. The nationally representative 1,400-person survey conducted between March 31 and April 13 of this year […]