COVID19

Dominicano sobreviviente de COVID-19 presenta libro

Bajo el título “Un Intruso Inesperado”, el periodista y locutor dominicano José L Díaz, presentó su obra narrativa en colaboración con la junta directiva de la Feria del Libro de Miami y la más grande institución de estudios superiores de los Estados Unidos, la Miami Dade College. La obra, considerada como la primera escrita por un sobreviviente de COVID-19 de República Dominicana y segunda ...

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Sorteo de United ofrece a los pasajeros vacunados la oportunidad de ganar vuelos gratis

United Airlines ofrece a los miembros de su programa de lealtad la oportunidad de ganar un año de vuelos gratis, en apoyo del esfuerzo nacional de la administración Biden para alentar a más personas a vacunarse contra el COVID-19. Según los términos del sorteo “Your Shot to Fly”, cualquier miembro nuevo o existente de United MileagePlus que cargue sus registros ...

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Investigadores de los NIH identifican un posible nuevo fármaco antiviral para la COVID-19

El fármaco experimental TEMPOL puede ser un tratamiento antiviral oral prometedor para la COVID-19, se sugiere un estudio de cultivos celulares realizado por investigadores de los Institutos Nacionales de Salud (NIH). TEMPOL puede limitar la infección por SARS-CoV-2 al alterar la actividad de una enzima viral llamada ARN replicasa. El trabajo fue dirigido por investigadores del Instituto Nacional de Salud ...

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University will host world’s first Covid-19 vaccine booster trials

The world’s first Covid-19 vaccine booster jab is to be administered at the University of Bradford’s cutting-edge Digital Health Enterprise Zone The jabs are being tested as a possible precaution against variants of the coronavirus, with the trial lasting one year. The trial is being conducted by Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in partnership with the University, as part ...

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Emergency broadband benefit starts today

The Federal Communications Commission kicked off the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program. During the COVID-19 pandemic, this program will make available up to $3.2 billion worth of consumer discounts on broadband services and equipment like computers and tablets. “This program will have a tremendous, positive impact on so many American households.  It’s an investment in American families and a vote of ...

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Fastlabs Adds new Covid-19 Testing Site in Broward

  FastLabs’ MD RV, the leading rapid medical testing company, is now offering patients a Broward location. The new location is at Sawgrass Mills Mall, located at 12801 W Sunrise Blvd, Sunrise, FL 33323, adjacent to Primark.   The site offers fast PCR tests, rapid antigen tests, rapid antibody tests, and a complete flu panel that tests over 19 common respiratory pathogens with ...

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Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Announces Florida’s ‘Return to Work’ Initiative

The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity announced Florida’s ‘Return to Work’ initiative. This initiative is focused on encouraging Floridians to return to the workforce, helping employers attract job seekers, and continuing to fuel the state’s economic growth.   Governor DeSantis recently issued Executive Order 21-102, which lifts all local COVID-19 restrictions and mandates on individuals and businesses. Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, ...

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Hospitals in South and Southwest Florida team up to promote COVID-19 vaccination

Hospitals have been at the forefront of the COVID-19 response, including testing, treatment and public awareness efforts.    Now, a coalition of hospitals and health systems in Florida have joined forces in a campaign to encourage adults to get vaccinated against COVID-19.   “Get the Vaccine to Save Lives” is part of nationwide campaign featuring 60 hospitals and health care ...

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Governor Ron DeSantis Announces $1,000 Pandemic Bonus for Florida’s First Responders

Governor Ron DeSantis traveled to Satellite Beach, Temple Terrace and Fort Myers to announce $1,000 one-time bonuses for approximately 174,000 first responders, including law enforcement officers, paramedics, emergency medical technicians (EMTs), and firefighters across the state. “Supporting our law enforcement and first responders has been a top priority for my administration, and it has never been more important than over ...

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El Cleveland Clinic es Parte del Estudio Clínico Pass It On, Identificando Tratamientos para Personas Hospitalizadas con COVID-19

De acuerdo a los datos de los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades, los grupos minoritarios raciales y étnicos son los grupos demográficos más afectados por el COVID-19 en los Estados Unidos y siguen siendo hospitalizados por el virus. Si bien nos acercamos al final del túnel con el desarrollo de vacunas prometedoras, existe una necesidad continua ...

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New report – Dogs are affected by COVID-19 – Florida is ranked #2 in dog bites

There are an estimated 90 million dogs living in U.S. households. Each year, millions of people are bitten or attacked by dogs, however these incidents can often be prevented. A new report from State Farm and The Insurance Information Institute (III) explains how it isn’t just people affected by the COVID pandemic. In fact, your own pets may have been picking up on your ...

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