US hits deadliest day since May with 2.1k COVID-19 deaths

Daily deaths from COVID-19 in the United States have surpassed 2,100 for the first since May as millions of Americans continued to ignore CDC Thanksgiving travel guidance and dire warnings from public health officials to avoid Thanksgiving travel.   The daily death toll across the country spiked to 2,146 yesterday, which is the highest number of deaths … Read more

Christmas blow for elderly in care homes: Insurance row could strand Covid-19 OAPs on hospital ward

Crucial plans to free up space in hospitals this winter were in disarray last night after care homes refused to take coronavirus patients unless the Government protects them from legal claims. The row means thousands of pensioners now face the prospect of being stuck in hospital alone at Christmas. The Department of Health wanted to discharge … Read more

Christmas blow for elderly in care homes: Insurance row could strand Covid-19 OAPs on hospital ward

Crucial plans to free up space in hospitals this winter were in disarray last night after care homes refused to take coronavirus patients unless the Government protects them from legal claims. The row means thousands of pensioners now face the prospect of being stuck in hospital alone at Christmas. The Department of Health wanted to discharge … Read more

Covid-19 US: 85% of seniors plan to take vaccine but 15% NEVER will

Survey reveals 85% of seniors plan to get COVID-19 vaccines – but 15% say they will NEVER get the shot because they are concerned about side effects A new poll reveals 85% of US senior citizens plan to get a coronavirus vaccine when one is approved Nearly half plan to receive the jab within one month after … Read more

Photos show 50 refrigerated trucks filled with bodies of 650 unclaimed COVID-19 dead in Brooklyn

Haunting photographs show an aerial view of freezer trucks parked along the Brooklyn waterfront that have been converted into makeshift morgues that hold the unclaimed bodies of 650 COVID-19 patients. The sad images show some 50 trucks lined up neatly in the parking lot of the 39th Street Pier in the Sunset Park section of … Read more

Photos show 50 refrigerated trucks filled with bodies of 650 unclaimed COVID-19 dead in Brooklyn

Haunting photographs show an aerial view of freezer trucks parked along the Brooklyn waterfront that have been converted into makeshift morgues that hold the unclaimed bodies of 650 COVID-19 patients. The sad images show some 50 trucks lined up neatly in the parking lot of the 39th Street Pier in the Sunset Park section of … Read more

Britain records 11,299 Covid-19 cases in lowest daily figure for almost eight weeks

Britain today recorded 40 per cent fewer coronavirus cases than a week ago in another sign that England’s lockdown is working, as 11,299 more positive tests were declared — but deaths are at a six-month high.  Today’s infections marked a fall of 43.6 per cent on the 20,051 recorded last Tuesday and a drop of 27 … Read more

Britain records 11,299 Covid-19 cases in lowest daily figure for almost eight weeks

Britain records 11,299 Covid-19 cases in lowest daily figure for almost eight weeks but deaths rise to 608 in highest toll since May Daily Covid infections fell 43.6% from 20,051 recorded last Tuesday and 27% on yesterday’s figure of 15,450 Deaths highest they’ve been since May 12, when disease claimed 614 victims but only 1.7% … Read more

Denise Van Outen told the NHS Helpline she had Covid-19 symptoms and they didn’t know what it was

‘I’m still very careful’: Denise Van Outen admits she told the NHS Helpline she had Covid-19 symptoms and they didn’t know what it was By Sean O’grady For Mailonline Published: 15:58 GMT, 24 November 2020 | Updated: 16:00 GMT, 24 November 2020 Denise Van Outen has revealed she was told by the NHS Helpline they … Read more

Number 10 used apocalyptic Covid-19 graphs to ‘frighten’ public into lockdown, top statistician

Eminent statistician Sir David Spiegelhalter suggested Number 10 ‘frightened’ the public into complying with lockdown rules Number 10 cherry-picked ‘spurious’ coronavirus data to justify England’s second lockdown and may have intended to frightened the public, according to one of Britain’s top experts. Eminent statistician Sir David Spiegelhalter said ministers had ‘broken pretty much every code of … Read more