People who are recovering from COVID-19 no longer need to remain isolated for five days after symptoms end, according to new guidance from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Those sick with COVID-19 should stay at home and away from others until at least 24 hours after symptoms get better and they don’t […]
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Pope Francis, recovering from flu, remembers land mine victims on treaty anniversary
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis appeared Wednesday at his weekly audience after canceling all appointments earlier in the week due to a mild flu, remembering the victims of land mines and calling for peace in the Middle East, Ukraine and elsewhere. The pope was pushed in a wheelchair into the audience hall at the […]
First responders in a Texas town are struggling to cope with the trauma of recovering bodies from the Rio Grande
EAGLE PASS, Texas — The crisis unfolding at the U.S.-Mexico border since last year has spilled over into the fire engines and ambulances of a small Texas town. First responders in Eagle Pass say they are overwhelmed and increasingly traumatized by what they see: parents drowned or dying, their children barely holding onto life after […]
2-year-old Pasco County boy recovering after being attacked by dog
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A toddler is recovering at John’s Hopkin’s All Children’s Hospital after being attacked by a dog. A loose dog attacked 2-year-old Noah on Thursday while he was playing in his front, alarming his family and neighbors. Bus carrying 6th-grade students on field trip to SeaWorld catches on fire “The dog […]
12-year-old burn victim recovering in Las Vegas after campfire mishap
WARNING: This post may contain graphic imagery. Viewer discretion is advised. HURRICANE, Utah (ABC4) – Getting a phone call from your child telling you they lit their foot on fire is a call no parent wants to get, according to Tammy Barlow. “He said, ‘They’re taking me to the ER,’” Tammy said. “I told him, […]
Hackensack student recovering after stabbing at high school as investigation continues
One person was taken into custody after a student was stabbed with a kitchen knife at Hackensack High School Monday morning, authorities said. Hackensack police responded to the high school for a reported stabbing at 8:15 a.m. Monday, Capt. Michael Antista said. An 18-year-old male student was taken to a nearby hospital with non-life-threatening injuries […]
Shelltown residents prepare for another powerful storm while recovering from floods
SAN DIEGO — Sandbags lined many homes Sunday in Shelltown as another powerful storm approached the region. The neighborhood was hit hard by flooding from the historic rainfall on Jan. 22 and residents say they are dreading this next storm. “Dread that it’s going to happen again. If it already happened once, why can’t it […]
Six of the rarest sea turtles in the world are recovering at the NC Aquarium
North Carolina Aquariums have taken in hundreds of sea turtles, aiding in their recovery after a recent drastic drop in temperatures. Six of those sea turtles are Kemp’s ridley sea turtles, known to be the rarest and most endangered species of sea turtle, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. These special turtles arrived […]
An atmospheric river will drench California, with some parts still recovering from last year’s storms
As California braces for another powerful atmospheric river storm on Sunday, Tulare Lake continues to remind visitors of the powerful consequences these extreme storms can have. Floodwaters in the lake, which formed after about a dozen atmospheric river storms hit California in 2023, are still stretching across thousands of acres of premier farmland more than […]
11-year-old recovering after being chased and shot by 3 men, police still searching for suspects
11-year-old recovering after being chased and shot by 3 men, police still searching for suspects The search is on for three suspects who chased and shot an 11-year-old boy. Atlanta Police said it happened on Jan. 14 at around 6:15 p.m., on Martin Luther King Jr. Drive. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News App for alerts as […]
Rassie Erasmus recovering after suffering chemical burns in ‘freak accident’
South Africa director of rugby Rassie Erasmus is recovering in hospital after undergoing a medical procedure for chemical burns. The 51-year-old, who led the Springboks to World Cup glory in 2019 as head coach, sustained the injury in a “freak accident using a powerful detergent product”. Erasmus is expected to be able to return to […]
Volunteers help rebuild as south Sarasota County homeowners still recovering from Ian
Like many of their neighbors in Venice Ranch Mobile Home Estates, Jackie Wheeler, her son Curtis Brown, brother C.J. Hatter and mother Midge Ellis rode out Hurricane Ian in the development’s community center. A solid brick building with hurricane resistant windows, it was secure, if a little bit cramped, as almost 50 people sheltered there […]