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The Margin: As coronavirus cases surge across the U.S., the internet has one word for this image of a crowded beach: Florida

While Americans across the country grapple with the harsh reality of sickness, death, job losses, and isolation, beach-goers in Florida over the weekend seemed to be having a great time......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 29th, 2020

Americans have been escaping to Mexico to avoid COVID-19 restrictions back home. Now, Mexico is seeing a surge in coronavirus cases.

There has been an influx of American tourists to Mexico in recent months. Some have even chosen the country as a new home. A beach in Cancun, Mexico, on December 29, 2020. Alberto Valdez / Eyepix Group/Barcroft Media via Getty Im.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 3rd, 2021

Miami Beach"s first coronavirus drive-thru testing site opens

The first coronavirus drive-thru testing site in Miami Beach opened Thursday as the number of cases in South Florida eclipsed 4,000. State officials have been trying to ramp up testing to identify more cases of coronavirus so patients can be isolated.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 2nd, 2020

A strikingly accurate thermometer map shows where cases of COVID-19 may surge next, and Florida is looking like a major hotspot

Andre Coelho/Getty Images One of the first, most ubiquitous symptoms of the novel coronavirus illness is a fever. Smart thermometer company Kinsa is using thousands of its thermometer readings from across the US to try to predict where COVID-1.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 25th, 2020

The Margin: The ‘David After Dentist’ kid is selling an NFT — and bids have hit more than $10,500

David DeVore, now in college, joins ‘Disaster Girl’ and ‘Nyan Cat’ in making money off his internet-famous image.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 7th, 2021

Coronavirus Update: India’s COVID surge is ‘beyond heartbreaking,’ says WHO head, as first relief supplies arrive

The number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus-borne illness COVID-19 edged closer to 148 million on Tuesday, as India's surge continued to overwhelm its healthcare system amid a global effort to send much-needed relief to the nation of 1.4 billion......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 27th, 2021

: COVID-19 crisis deepens in India as the U.S. and others pledge help

AFP via Getty ImagesThe number of daily coronavirus infections in India reached another record on Monday for the fifth consecutive day, with 352,991 new cases, as many world powers pledged to send aid to help fight a surge th.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 26th, 2021

Coronavirus Update: COVID-19 cases keep surging in some U.S. states, and Michigan governor continues plea for more vaccines as shots in arms hits daily record

The U.S. is facing another surge in .....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 12th, 2021

Coronavirus Update: U.S. in a race between vaccinations and the potential next surge, Dr. Fauci says

The race is on, said America's top infections disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci, with the U.S.'s vaccination efforts pitted against a potential new COVID-19 surge, as new daily cases remain plateaued at a high level......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 18th, 2021

Economic Report: Services side of U.S. economy speeds up in January, signals faster growth

The huge service side of the U.S. economy grew faster in January and companies added more workers, signaling better times ahead as the record surge in coronavirus cases receded......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 3rd, 2021

Researchers say a new coronavirus variant found in California may have contributed to Los Angeles" case surge

Daily coronavirus cases in Los Angeles County quadrupled between November and mid-January. A study suggests a new variant may have played a role. Nurse Michelle Goldson in the ICU at Martin Luther K.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytJan 27th, 2021

The US is seeing the consequences of the coronavirus" relatively unchecked spread. 3 people who supported that strategy now say they never did.

The so-called "herd immunity" approach didn't protect Sweden from a surge in coronavirus cases. In the US, sick patients have overwhelmed hospitals. Hospital workers process COVID-19 specimens in the lab at UMass Memorial Hospital in W.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytJan 23rd, 2021

The economy lost 140,000 jobs in December

The December jobs report shows the labor market facing steep headwinds as coronavirus cases around the country surge to new highs......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 8th, 2021

SA convention business off to brutal start in new year

A continued surge in coronavirus cases across the U.S. is already taking a toll on 2021 bookings in the Alamo City......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 6th, 2021

Boris Johnson is under pressure to impose a national lockdown as the surge in coronavirus cases overwhelms hospitals and forces schools to close

The new faster-spreading coronavirus strain is overwhelming hospitals in the UK and forcing schools to remain closed. Britain&.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 4th, 2021

Trump is reportedly planning to host hundreds of guests at his lavish New Year"s Eve bash in Mar-A-Lago as COVID-19 cases continue to soar

President Trump has been busy preparing for his New Year's Eve gala as the country continues to report a surge in coronavirus cases. Donald Trump answers questions from reporters accompanied by his wife Melania fo.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 30th, 2020

A California woman in her 30s who said she"s a Disney employee said she got the coronavirus vaccine, while the state is being overwhelmed by a surge in cases

The CDC has recommended that healthcare worke.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 29th, 2020

Coronavirus Update: U.S. has had more than 19 million COVID-19 cases, and Fauci is getting worried about a post-holiday surge

The global tally.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 28th, 2020

Next up for retailers: A big wave of gift returns

U.S. retailers are bracing for a record-setting flood of returns of online gifts bought during the deadly surge in coronavirus cases......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsDec 26th, 2020

Tennessee declared "ground zero" for a US surge in COVID-19 cases, after it recorded the nation"s highest rate of new coronavirus infections

"We are in the darkest part of this pandemic in Tennessee," Gov. Bill Lee said, as cases conti.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytDec 24th, 2020

Italy ordered a nationwide lockdown for the holidays amid a surge in coronavirus cases

As of Saturday, Italy has a total of over 1.9 million confirmed cases of coronavirus, according to Johns Hopkins University. Italian PM Conte. Tobias Schwarz/Pool via Reuters Italian Prime Minister Giusepp.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytDec 19th, 2020