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Readers And Tweeters: Doctors Weigh In On Telemedicine Costs

May 13, 2020 KFF Health News Original

Kaiser Health News gives readers a chance to comment on a recent batch of stories.

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Funerarias, y familias, reflexionan sobre las muertes en la era de COVID-19

By JoNel Aleccia March 19, 2020 KFF Health News Original

Se están promoviendo los funerales en internet, tomando precauciones extra al atender los cuerpos, y pidiendo que los servicios sean breves y con pocas personas. Un luto distinto.

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Colorado, Like Other States, Trims Health Programs Amid Health Crisis

By Markian Hawryluk July 10, 2020 KFF Health News Original

Across the country, the recession has cut state revenues at the same time the COVID-19 pandemic has increased costs, forcing state lawmakers into painful decisions about how to balance their budgets. Health care is one of the targets even in the midst of a health care crisis.

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La tasa de vacunación contra la culebrilla aumenta, pero muchos quedan atrás

By Phil Galewitz July 9, 2020 KFF Health News Original

Un nuevo informe de los Centros para el Control y Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC) revela que el porcentaje de vacunación es mucho más bajo entre las minorías.

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Could Trump’s Push To Undo The ACA Cause Problems For COVID Survivors? Biden Thinks So.

By Julie Appleby July 9, 2020 KFF Health News Original

The speech by the presumptive Democrat presidential nominee was delivered the same day the Trump administration reaffirmed its support of a lawsuit that would invalidate all of the Affordable Care Act, including the law’s preexisting condition protections.

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US Rapidly Approaching 400,000 Coronavirus Deaths

January 15, 2021 Morning Briefing

According to mortality data analyzed by The New York Times, the nation has already passed that tragic mark with over 400,000 more Americans dead than would normally be since last March. And no end is sight, with a sustained 200,000 new cases or more reported every day.

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More Lawmakers Infected By Coronavirus

November 23, 2020 Morning Briefing

Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R-Georgia), who was tested multiple times with mixed results, appeared with Vice President Mike Pence at a campaign rally on Friday. Sen. Rick Scott (R-Florida) and Reps. Bryan Steil (R-Wisconsin) and Joe Courtney (D-Connecticut) all tested positive for COVID-19.

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Ex cazador de virus federal dice que no hay que esperar que el gérmen toque a la puerta

By Carmen Heredia Rodriguez March 16, 2020 KFF Health News Original

El proyecto para descubrir virus zoonóticos creció bajo los presidentes George W. Bush y Barack Obama, pero la administración Trump optó por cerrarlo.

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Federal Judge Rules Medicare Patients Can Challenge ‘Observation Care’ Status

By Susan Jaffe March 30, 2020 KFF Health News Original

Hundreds of thousands of people will be able to appeal hospitals’ decisions to classify them as “observation care” patients instead of inpatients, under a ruling last week in a class action suit.

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“Todo lo que quieres es que te crean”: el prejuicio inconciente en la atención de salud

By April Dembosky, KQED October 21, 2020 KFF Health News Original

Los latinos y los afroamericanos suelen ser menos propensos a recibir analgésicos o atención avanzada que los pacientes blancos no hispanos con las mismas quejas o síntomas.

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Pressure Rises For ‘Transparent’ Investigation Into Covid’s Origins

May 26, 2021 Morning Briefing

Speaking at the World Health Assembly, Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra pushed for a “transparent, science-based” follow-up investigation into where the coronavirus pandemic originated. Reports note the matter is causing political turmoil.

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Another COVID Mystery: Patients Survive Ventilator, But Linger in a Coma

By Martha Bebinger, WBUR August 27, 2020 KFF Health News Original

Doctors are diagnosing a new stage of COVID-19 recovery: patients who take much longer than usual to regain consciousness after coming off a ventilator. And a growing number of doctors are worried some patients aren’t being given the time they need to wake up.

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Trump Tells Supporters ‘It’s A Great Vaccine, It’s A Safe Vaccine’

March 17, 2021 Morning Briefing

Former President Donald Trump backed the coronavirus vaccines developed during his administration, as concern grows over hesitancy among Republicans.

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Doctors Say Covid Symptoms Are Changing, Now Look More Like A Cold

July 1, 2021 Morning Briefing

Upper respiratory symptoms such as congestion, runny nose and headache seem to be increasing among those found to have the coronavirus. In other research news: vaccinated people who get covid appear to carry less of the virus; some wildlife may be able to spread covid to humans; and more.

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As Covid Variants Spread, CDC Director Warns Of ‘Pandemic Fatigue’

February 19, 2021 Morning Briefing

Coronavirus cases are trending down, but new variants, complications and people tiring of pandemic restrictions concern scientists and the CDC.

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Cruise Ships Will Go On Test Runs

May 6, 2021 Morning Briefing

Each practice cruise will operate in U.S. waters and last two to seven days. In other travel news: Scammers at an Indonesian airport reused coronavirus testing swabs on as many as 9,000 people.

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Biden Administration: Hope Or More Mobilization On Covid?

April 1, 2021 Morning Briefing

A surge in covid cases presents the Biden Administration with a policy dilemma: Emphasize how close nation is to ending the epidemic or stress the immediate dangers of the coronavirus and its variants.

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‘Just Make It Home’: The Unwritten Rules Blacks Learn To Navigate Racism In America

By Cara Anthony June 18, 2020 KFF Health News Original

Darnell Hill, a mental health caseworker, is teaching black teens in St. Louis how to safely walk through the park, run to the store or handle an encounter with the police. Beyond tangible skills, he offers comfort and a semblance of control to those for whom birding, running or walking down the street hold the risk of racial violence.

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As Georgia Reopened, Officials Knew of Severe Shortage of PPE for Health Workers

By Rachana Pradhan and Victoria Knight August 19, 2020 KFF Health News Original

State officials said they urgently needed millions more masks and gowns, internal emails show. At least 80 Georgia health workers have died from COVID-19, including after the state reopened its economy.

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Teachers Now Eligible For The Shot In Every State

March 9, 2021 Morning Briefing

Every state has now prioritized K-12 educators to receive the coronavirus vaccine. News outlets also report on hesitant groups.

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