Cantaloupes linked to deadly salmonella outbreak in 34 states, CDC reports new hospitalizations Friday, December 1 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning consumers about a multistate salmonella outbreak linked to some cantaloupes.The CDC published another food safety alert on Friday, after multiple retailers and brands -- including Trufresh, Crown Jewels Produce, Vinyard Fruit and... Read More.
After weeks of increasing COVID hospitalizations, is the summer peak over? Wednesday, October 4 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- After weeks of increasing COVID hospitalizations in the United States, the number of patients seems to be trending downward, and experts say the summer peak might be over.Weekly hospitalizations decreased 3.1% from 19,691 to 19,079 for the week ending Sept. 23, according... Read More.
Weekly COVID hospitalizations reach 20,000 for 1st time since March but new vaccine could help: Experts Tuesday, September 19 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- COVID-19 hospitalizations are continuing to climb in the United States, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.For the week ending Sept. 9, hospitalizations increased 7.7% from 19,068 to 20,538 weekly hospitalizations.This marks the first time COVID hospitalizations have... Read More.
COVID hospitalizations have risen for 2 months straight as new booster shots expected this week Tuesday, September 12 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- COVID hospitalizations have risen nearly 9% in the most recent week, marking the eighth consecutive week of increasing new admissions in a row, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.Despite the continued rise, the most recent week was... Read More.
CDC recommends new COVID booster for all Americans over 6 months amid rising cases, hospitalizations Tuesday, September 12 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention director signed off on the recommendation that all Americans aged 6 months and older receive the updated COVID booster on Tuesday amid rising cases and hospitalizations across the country.It comes just a day after the... Read More.
COVID numbers are rising again, but Fauci not predicting another ‘tsunami of hospitalizations and deaths’ Sunday, September 10 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Amid a rise in COVID-19 infections -- as seen by first lady Jill Biden's recent bout with the virus -- public health experts are tracking the numbers but aren't "predicting that this is going to be a tsunami of hospitalizations and deaths the... Read More.
What are the latest COVID protocols amid rising cases and hospitalizations? Saturday, September 9 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- As COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations rise across the United States, many Americans may be wondering how to best keep themselves and their loved ones safe.In the years since the pandemic began, protocols and recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention... Read More.
COVID hospitalizations increase for 7th consecutive week but new boosters could help Wednesday, September 6 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- COVID-19 hospitalizations are continuing to rise in the United States but there is hope that the uptick could be stemmed with the new boosters.Hospitalizations increased 15.7% for the week ending Aug. 26 from 15,050 to 17,418, according to data updated Monday by... Read More.
COVID hospitalizations increase for 6th consecutive week but still at historic lows Tuesday, August 29 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- COVID hospitalizations are continuing to increase in the United States, according to data updated Monday from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.Hospitalizations rose for the sixth consecutive week, this time by 18.8% during the week ending Aug.19 to 15,067 -- similar... Read More.
COVID hospitalizations rise for fifth consecutive week but remain three times lower than same time last year: CDC Tuesday, August 22 by ABC News(ATLANTA) -- COVID hospitalizations in the U.S. have risen for a fifth consecutive week, with 12,613 new admissions in the week ending Aug. 12 -- an increase of 21.6% from the prior week, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and... Read More.
Weekly COVID hospitalizations rose 14%, as numbers still lower than at other points in pandemic Tuesday, August 15 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- COVID-19 hospitalizations are continuing to increase in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.For the week ending Aug. 5, COVID hospitalizations increased 14.3% from 9,026 to 10,320 weekly hospitalizations, data from the federal health agency updated Monday... Read More.
Why rising COVID hospitalizations should not necessarily be a cause for concern Tuesday, August 1 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- After several months of steady declines, COVID-19 hospitalizations appear to be ticking up again.For the week ending July 22, hospitalizations rose 12% from the previous week from 7,165 to 8,035, according to data released Monday from the Centers for Disease Control and... Read More.