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Vic Holiday Inn outbreak officially over

Victoria’s Holiday Inn COVID-19 outbreak is officially over as other states confront new hotel quarantine linked scares. The Department of Health on Sunday announced the last active coronavirus case connected to the Melbourne Airport hotel was cleared on Saturday. In all, the cluster infected 24 people after a Holiday Inn worker first tested positive on… Read More »

Prescriptions for anti-anxiety meds spike amid coronavirus outbreak, new report finds

Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. The coronavirus quarantine has contributed to a surge in the demand for prescription tranquilizers and sleep aids in the United States, as Americans continue to feel on edge about the uncertainty of the disease, according to a new research report. The largest spike… Read More »

Is it safe to go into supermarkets amid the coronavirus outbreak?

Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox.  Sign up here. Most businesses remain closed to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, but supermarkets have been considered essential businesses for good reason. Supermarkets throughout the U.S. have implemented safety measures during the pandemic, but some officials have recommended cutting back on shopping these… Read More »