Covid: UK death rate ‘no longer Europe’s worst’ by winter
[unable to retrieve full-text content]Six other countries were worse affected during the second wave of the pandemic, according to ONS figures. BBC News – Health
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Hospital CEO turnover rate dipped in 2019 for the first time in five years
The turnover rate for hospital CEOs dipped slightly in 2019 to 17%, after remaining at 18% for the last five years, according to a recent report from the American College of Healthcare Executives. Since 2012, the turnover rate was 17% or higher, which is the longest period of time the rate has been so high… Read More »
Relief talks flicker out as layoffs mount at alarming rate
The prospects for further pandemic relief dimmed Thursday, while layoffs stayed stubbornly high. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she won’t back down on her demand that Republicans agree to at least $ 2 trillion in the next round of coronavirus aid. “Why should there be a bill that has far less than what the public… Read More »
Blacks are hospitalized for COVID-19 at four times the rate of whites, Medicare claims data shows
Medicare claims data shows Blacks were hospitalized with COVID-19 at a rate nearly four times higher than whites. Blacks had the highest hospitalization rate, with 465 per 100,000. Hispanics had 258 hospitalizations per 100,000. Asians had 187 per 100,000, and whites had 123 per 100,000. The disparities go beyond race and ethnicity and suggest the… Read More »