Tag: virus protection
Massachusetts And New York To Reopen Temporary Hospitals For Covid Patients | NBC News NOW
As cases of Covid-19 continue to rise, hospitals in New York and Massachusetts are preparing field hospitals to help with the increase in patients. »…
Dozens Of Air Force Nurses Arrive In North Dakota As Covid Surges | NBC News NOW
North Dakota has seen a dramatic rise in Covid-19 cases and dozens of Air Force nurses have been brought in to help at hospitals that…
Demand For Food Aid Across The Country Skyrockets Ahead Of Thanksgiving | NBC News NOW
Across the country thousands of people wait in long lines at food pantries and other donation sites as demand has grown due to unemployment and…
It’s Challenging: Americans Discuss How They’re Coping With Socially Distant Holidays | NBC News NOW
NBC News Social Newsgathering reporter Rima Abdelkader spoke to a mental health expert and Americans across the country about how they are adapting their holiday…
Americans On The Move For Thanksgiving Despite Expert Warnings | NBC Nightly News
Roughly a million people have been flying each day since Friday and 48 million people are projected to be hitting the roads. Health experts warn…
Long Lines Form At Food Banks Ahead Of Thanksgiving | NBC Nightly News
Food banks across the nation are seeing a larger number of Americans amid the coronavirus pandemic. According to Feeding America, an estimated 50 million people…
Americans Give Thanks To Front-Line Workers On Thanksgiving | NBC Nightly News
As the nation celebrates Thanksgiving during a pandemic, Americans are expressing their gratitude for health care workers through donated meals, heartfelt letters and more. »…
How Fast-Tracked Covid Vaccines May Impact Future Immunizations | NBC News NOW
NBC News NOW takes an in-depth look at the process behind the fast-tracked Covid-19 vaccine and how the method used to create it could impact…
Health Experts Fear Thanksgiving Covid Spike | NBC Nightly News
Health care workers fear Thanksgiving gatherings could become superspreader events that will lead to a surge in Covid-19 patients. Despite expert warnings not to travel,…
Jon Ossoff Accuses Sen. Perdue Of ‘A Pattern Of Misconduct And Self-Dealing’ | NBC News NOW
Jon Ossoff accused his opponent Sen. David Perdue of “a pattern of misconduct and self-dealing” by engaging in insider trading after receiving coronavirus briefings during…
Covid Hospitalizations Hit Record High On Thanksgiving | NBC Nightly News
Hospitalizations on Thanksgiving hit a record high for the 17th straight day. Hospitals were already overwhelmed ahead of the holiday, and by next week nearly…
Cyber Monday Sales Expected To Hit Record High Despite Pandemic | NBC News NOW
Experts are predicting more than $12 billion in online sales on Cyber Monday, despite the toll the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has had on the U.S….
Massive Covid-19 Vaccine Distribution Network Prepares For Approval | NBC Nightly News
After submitting their vaccine attempts for FDA emergency use authorization, Moderna and Pfizer are moving millions of doses to every corner of the U.S. for…
California Governor Warns Stay-At-Home Order For Most Of State Could Be Imminent | NBC News NOW
California Gov. Gavin Newsom warned another stay-at-home order for most of the state could come as soon as “the next day or two†as Covid-19…
Fed Chair Powell Says Businesses ‘May Need More Help’ Than A Vaccine To Recover | NBC News NOW
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said that small businesses would need more help than simply a vaccine being able to the public in order to…
CDC Advisory Panel Votes On Who Should Get Covid Vaccine First | NBC Nightly News
Some of the nation’s top doctors convened to recommend who should get a Covid-19 vaccine first. Front-line workers, like doctors, nurses and support staff, are…
