New COVID-19 cases hit fresh highs in more than a DOZEN states

New coronavirus cases have been 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 … Read more

Wheelchair-bound fiancée of slain BLM protester leads vigil in Austin

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 died – just hours after a suspect in the shooting was released from custody after claiming he fired in self-defense.  Whitney Mitchell, 28, choked back tears as she … Read more

PICTURED: Protester shot dead at Austin protest was pushing paraplegic fiancee before he was shot

PICTURED: Armed 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 was shot multiple times  The shooting happened just before … Read more

Coronavirus US: Daily deaths top 1,000 for first time since May

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

Coronavirus US: Daily deaths top 1,000 for first time since May

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

Taking hormone replacement therapy to cope with the menopause ‘cuts risk of common infections’ 

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