Nursing homes with higher rates of deficiencies and complaints were more likely to report cases of the novel coronavirus, a new study suggests. Researchers found nursing homes without cases had 20% fewer deficiencies – such as lack of infection control programs, improper medication handling and fire hazard risks – than facilities that did have cases. … Read more
Florida has reported its highest single day spike for COVID-19 deaths and the number of infections in fellow hotspot state Texas has now surpassed 400,000, prompting fears the United States has lost control of the outbreak despite a plateau in cases across the country. The death toll in Florida increased by 186 on Monday, bringing … Read more
New coronavirus cases are hitting fresh highs in more than a dozen states as the head of the White House task force Dr Deborah Birx urged the regions with surging infections to close bars, cut back on indoor dining and mandate face masks. There has now been more than 4.2 million infections recorded across the … Read more
The wheelchair-bound fiancee of a Black Lives Matter protester who was shot dead in Texas on Saturday night has led a tearful vigil at the spot where he was killed. Whitney Mitchell, 28, choked back tears as she led hundreds of marchers through downtown Austin on Sunday to the street were Garrett Foster, also 28, … Read more
PICTURED: Armed BLM protester shot dead as he pushed his paraplegic quadruple amputee fiancee during march when motorist drove at crowd before opening fire Black Lives Matter protester killed Saturday has been identified as Garrett Foster Foster’s mother, Sheila, said he was pushing his paraplegic fiancee, Whitney Mitchell, in her wheelchair just moments before he … Read more
Texas woman in her early 20s caught COVID-19 after attending a party and spread it to her grandfather, 80, who died from the virus as she was unconscious in the ICU A Texas woman in her 20’s caught COVID-19 after attending a party with a friend She spread the virus to her grandparents before she … Read more
The United States has recorded just over 1,000 coronavirus deaths in a single day for the first time since May – with 58 percent of the fatalities being reported in hotspot southern states. The increase in daily deaths on Tuesday marked the first time fatalities have surpassed the 1,000 mark since May 29 when 1,179 … Read more
Kacey Musgraves calls estranged husband Ruston Kelly’s new track Pressure ‘such an exquisite song’ By Adam S. Levy For Dailymail.com Published: 05:33 BST, 20 July 2020 | Updated: 05:33 BST, 20 July 2020 Kacey Musgraves and Ruston Kelly’s split appears to be more than amicable. The singer-songwriter, 31, heaped high worlds of praise for her … Read more
Bride’s bizarre engagement ring which features three large diamonds set on a rectangular band is slammed by social media users who compare it to a ‘traffic light’ and ‘shiny’ piece of Lego Anonymous woman, from Texas, shared bride’s bizarre engagement ring online The rectangular statement piece of jewelry was compared to a traffic light Others … Read more
Eva Longoria, 45, strikes a confident pose as she flaunts her amazing bikini body in a black swimsuit By Kevin Kayhart For Dailymail.com Published: 08:26 BST, 19 July 2020 | Updated: 08:27 BST, 19 July 2020 Eva Longoria has been giving her 7.9 million Instagram followers a glimpse at some of her playtime while in … Read more
Taking hormone replacement therapy to cope with the menopause ‘cuts risk of common infections’ New evidence from the University of Texas found women who took HRT had a greater variety of beneficial bacteria in their urine which reduces risk of UTIs The study confirmed theory that postmenopausal women have more infections Researchers spoke to 75 … Read more
Leaked White House document shows 18 ‘red zone’ states should issue mandatory mask orders and roll back reopening by shutting down bars and banning gatherings of more than 10 people An internal White House report obtained by the Center for Public Integrity shows 18 states are considered in the ‘red zone’ for surging case numbers … Read more
When it comes to weather, there’s only one thing we all like more than talking about it – and that’s looking at it. Especially when things get dramatic. And so it’s little wonder that storm-chasing photographer Adam Kyle Jackson, from Texas, has garnered almost 60,000 followers on Instagram – because he posts absolutely jaw-dropping pictures … Read more