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Telehealth use dropped in February for first time since September

Dive Brief: Telehealth utilization among the commercially insured fell 16% from January to February, the first month-to-month drop since September, according to a tracker from nonprofit Fair Health. The data suggests a potential slowdown in demand for virtual care services that spiked last year in the early months of COVID-19. Historically high levels of telehealth… Read More: Telehealth use dropped in February for first time since September »

Strong decline in coronavirus across England since January, React study shows

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Study finds infections fell by two-thirds – and more in London – but warns virus levels remain high. BBC News – Health

Will I be passed over for work since I’m 65 and vulnerable to COVID-19?

I’m retired and 65, and usually take on seasonal retail work. The extra cash gives me a nice boost for the holidays. I’m worried employers won’t consider me due to my age, given the COVID situation. I know they can’t normally discriminate, but can they use that as an excuse not to hire me? My… Read More: Will I be passed over for work since I’m 65… »

AIDS deaths are down since 2010 according to UN

A new report released by the UN says that AIDS deaths are down a third since 2010 According to the UN, HIV-related deaths, last year fell to around 770,000, which is 33% less than in 2010. The AIDS-related deaths in Africa, the continent most affected by the epidemic, has plummeted this decade. However, Eastern Europe has… Read More: AIDS deaths are down since 2010 according to UN »