LATEST COVID-19 DEVELOPMENTS: * The Australian government “abandoned” a resident to die of coronavirus in India, says his daughter who also claims her pleas to bring him home were ignored. * The father of Sydney woman Sonali Ralhan died on Wednesday, days after the Australian government banned flights from India and announced anyone – including… Read More: Latest snapshot of the coronavirus impact »
REPUBLIC, Wash. — About 10% of the population of Republic, a small city in north-central Washington, has tested positive for COVID-19 in an outbreak traced to large indoor events last month at the local Fraternal Order of Eagles hall. Ferry County Memorial Hospital officials have confirmed more than 100 cases, with one reported death, since… Read More: The Latest: 10% of Washington town positive for COVID-19 »
MELBOURNE, Australia — The premier of Australia’s Victoria state announced a slight easing of restrictions in Melbourne but the country’s second-largest city will remain in lockdown until at least Oct. 26. State police charged a protester with assault after an officer suffered cuts to the head during an anti-lockdown rally in Melbourne on Saturday. Police… Read More: The Latest: Melbourne keeps lockdown, charges 8 for protest »
Virtual conference presents progress and pitfalls in understanding the best way to lose excess weight. Many of us are eating differently during the COVID-19 pandemic, and some are taking the stay-at-home lifestyle as an opportunity to work on weight loss goals. Get the latest research findings on fad diets, losing weight and healthful eating at… Read More: Latest Scientific Findings on Weight Loss Opportunities and Diet Risks… »