Nearly 40% of hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Brazil died amid surge

Nearly 40 percent of hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Brazil died of the virus as the nation’s health care system was inundated with coronavirus cases last year, a new study estimates.  It comes after a more infectious variant of ‘super-covid’ that scientists worry could evade vaccines emerged in Brazil.  That variant was discovered in the Amazonas, … Read more

Nearly 40% of hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Brazil died amid surge

Nearly 40 percent of hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Brazil died of the virus as the nation’s health care system was inundated with coronavirus cases last year, a new study estimates.  It comes after a more infectious variant of ‘super-covid’ that scientists worry could evade vaccines emerged in Brazil.  That variant was discovered in the Amazonas, … Read more

Nearly two-thirds of COVID hospitalized patients still suffering fatigue and weakness 6 MONTHS later

More than 75 percent of coronavirus patients have at least one symptom six months after becoming ill, a new study suggests. Researchers found that the most common symptom of coronavirus patients was fatigue and muscle weakness, reported in at least two-thirds of patients. Additionally, of about 400 patients tested for lung function, more than half … Read more

RHOD star D’Andra Simmons has been hospitalized after being diagnosed with COVID-19

‘She’s struggling’: RHOD star D’Andra Simmons has been hospitalized after being diagnosed with COVID-19 The Real Housewives of Dallas cast member D’Andra Simmons has been hospitalized after being diagnosed with COVID-19  The 51-year-old was treated in a coronavirus ward of a Dallas hospital after her physical condition took a turn for the worse  By Sam … Read more

High rates of COVID-19 in a community reduces survival rates among hospitalized patients

The spread of COVID-19 in a hospital’s surrounding community can affect the survival rates of patients, a new study suggests. Researchers found that, overall, coronavirus mortality rates declined during the first six months of the pandemic. However, hospitals in counties where infection rates increased during the late spring and early summer had a higher percentage of … Read more

RHOBH star Erika Jayne’s husband Tom Girardi secretly hospitalized for ‘serious illness’

Tom Girardi’s attorneys claim the besieged lawyer was secretly hospitalized for a ‘serious illness’ in recent months. The 81-year-old, who has been accused of embezzling funds from clients, ‘couched everything’ back in July for health reasons, according to court documents obtained by UsWeekly.  Legal reps for the estranged husband of RHOBH star Erika Jayne also blamed … Read more

Sharon Osbourne reveals she’s tested positive for coronavirus and was briefly hospitalized

Sharon Osbourne reveals she’s tested positive for coronavirus and was briefly hospitalized amid virus The Talk star tweeted that she’s ‘recuperating at a location away from Ozzy’ She said her rock legend husband has tested negative  Her co-host Carrie Ann Inaba tested positve last week for virus   More than 300K people in U.S. have died … Read more

High-dose infusion of vitamin D does NOT help hospitalized covid patients survive, study suggests

Scientists have been looking hopefully to vitamin D as a promising supplement to help lower COVID-19 risks, but a new study suggests that it may be as effective as hoped.  Research conducted around the world has found that people who get enough vitamin D were at lower risk of catching coronavirus, becoming severely ill from … Read more

The Voice: Ryan Gallagher competes in battle round while sick mother hospitalized with coronavirus

Contestant Ryan Gallagher faced a difficult challenge on Monday’s episode of The Voice as he learned his mother was hospitalized with coronavirus. The 31-year-old member of Kelly Clarkson’s team had to sing Celine Dion’s I Surrender, but all he could think about was his mom and her diagnosis. Ryan, who hailed from Ada, Michigan, was … Read more

Nearly 50,000 Americans are hospitalized with COVID-19 and the US records 81,000 new cases

The third wave of the coronavirus pandemic has left nearly 50,000 Americans hospitalized with experts fearing several hospitals will soon be put under severe strain.  According to The COVID Tracking Project, hospitalizations rose in 47 states over the last month with a total of 47,502 people hospitalized as of Sunday – the highest level seen … Read more