It’s unclear exactly how many volunteers will be needed for the trials. In a June interview, NIH director Dr. Francis Collins told CNN each trial would have around 30,000 volunteers, but a press release Wednesday from Fred Hutchinson, the coordinating center, says there will be 10,000 to 30,000 volunteers per trial. … [Read more...] about Here’s How To Volunteer For A COVID-19 Vaccine Trial
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Houston company seeks volunteers for new COVID-19 vaccine trial
The program is a joint effort between TCDD and DM Clinical Research-"two of the largest non-institutional clinical research networks in greater Houston-—and will be conducted under the careful medical supervision of their research physicians." … [Read more...] about Houston company seeks volunteers for new COVID-19 vaccine trial
Cleveland Clinic: ‘Broken Heart Syndrome’ Increased During Coronavirus Pandemic in 2 Ohio Hospitals
The study looked at 1,914 patients from five distinct two-month periods, including a sample of more than 250 patients hospitalized in March and April, during the early peak of the pandemic. The study concluded that the increase was likely connected to the “psychological, social, and economic stress” caused by the pandemic, which includes “imposed quarantine, lack of social interaction, strict physical distancing rules, and its economic consequences in people’s lives.” … [Read more...] about Cleveland Clinic: ‘Broken Heart Syndrome’ Increased During Coronavirus Pandemic in 2 Ohio Hospitals
Trial judge tries to keep Michael Flynn case alive in new request to appeals court
Sullivan's latest request, if granted by the full DC Circuit Court of Appeals, again positions the judge as opposite the Trump administration -- a situation that President Donald Trump has embraced as he's focused on attacking the Russia investigation and longtime judges and nominating his own as part of his reelection bid. … [Read more...] about Trial judge tries to keep Michael Flynn case alive in new request to appeals court
School bus drivers excited and scared as school year approaches
Until coronavirus dies down, they need to give drivers support, a monitor who can make sure the kids wear masks and are properly seated. Drivers can't be looking in the back every five seconds. Those are big buses and you have to keep your eyes on the road. It's safety first. … [Read more...] about School bus drivers excited and scared as school year approaches
