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06/19/2020 / By Ethan Huff

Hospitals STILL banning coronavirus treatments in order to hike up the death count

The war against hydroxychloroquine is stronger than ever as the American medical system continues to push back against its use at hospitals, which is causing patients with the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) to die in greater numbers. According to reports, Dr. Stephen M. Smith, the widely respected infectious disease specialist who back in April briefed President […]

04/30/2020 / By Ralph Flores

Coronavirus death toll in the U.S. now higher than Vietnam War

In just three months, the COVID-19 pandemic has managed to kill more Americans than the Vietnam War, which raged for nearly two decades and claimed 58,220 lives. As of April 29, the U.S. death toll stands at 58,471, according to Johns Hopkins University. The U.S. has a total of 1,014,568 confirmed COVID-19 cases, or a third […]

04/29/2020 / By Ralph Flores

New York announces plan to reopen as early as mid-May as hospitalizations drop to month low

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said on Tuesday that hospitalizations due to COVID-19, the disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, have dipped to the lowest number recorded since late March. He also laid out detailed plans for reopening the state, with so-called “lower risk” businesses getting back to work as early as May. New York remains to […]

04/28/2020 / By Isabelle Z.

Ecuador mortuary statistics show coronavirus deaths dramatically underreported; real number could be as high as 10,000

When you hear the statistics on coronavirus deaths from other countries, you might wonder what some places are doing to see such low numbers. In Ecuador, for example, just 245 official coronavirus deaths were reported in the Guayas province from March 1 and April 15. That sounds pretty good, right? Not so fast. Whether it’s […]

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