Karen Hudson-Samuels, 68, who also worked as a producer and news director at WGPR-TV, was found dead in her home by her husband, Cliff Samuels, CBS Detroit reported. He. With the removal of these 67 counties, heavily Trump counties go from a 2.73 times higher death rate than heavily Biden counties to 2.78 times more. NPR looked at deaths per 100,000 people in roughly 3,000 counties across the U.S. from May 2021, the point at which vaccinations widely became available. All Rights Reserved. From her perspective, the drop in the vaccination rate came when the voices of local pharmacies and physicians were overpowered by national voices denying the seriousness of COVID-19 or saying that herd immunity was imminent. An autopsy on Dr. Gregory Michael, 56, has. And everyone was praying (or hoping) for a vaccine. Heart enlargement? "Through our investigation, we have learned more details about the individual. James Martins eloquently humane meditation is in the tradition of John Donne. Wed like to hear what you think about this or any of our articles. It provides evidence and incentive, she adds, to try and support more people in the decision to get vaccinated. CA health care worker dies days after receiving COVID-19 vaccine A New York Times editor who worked on Pulitzer-winning pandemic coverage has died of a heart attack just one day after he shared on Instagram that he had received the COVID-19 vaccine booster. These changes mean that heavily Trump counties have a 2.73 times higher death rate than heavily Biden counties (a shift from 2.78 times higher with Florida excluded). It is not yet known if the. He believed in vaccines, would get the shot again and would urge the public to get it as well. Counties with an even higher share of the vote for Trump saw higher COVID-19 mortality rates. Doctor's death after COVID-19 vaccine is being investigated - NY Times Had the Biden administration prioritized therapeutics, the way the original Warp Speed team would have, there would not be such a shortage of authorized treatments. Anyone can read what you share. The elderly man, who was in his 70s, collapsed about 25 minutes after being administered the COVID vaccine as he left the Jacob Javits Convention Center vaccination site in Manhattan, Dr. Howard Zucker, the New York state health commissioner, said in a statement obtained by the Post. Drews so much more than some dude who didnt trust the vaccine, he said, recalling a talented guitar player who loved Pearl Jam and was deeply devoted to his family. She died the next day. The commenter refused. Newsom touts states transition to renewable energy in LA facility tour, Last lifts mark end of historic snow season, Southern California resorts ready for summer, Janitors say theyre understaffed, overworked at Irvine Co.-owned properties, Health care worker dies after second dose of COVID vaccine, investigations underway, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control. Orange County Coroner's office, Feb. 22, Email. "We did not start early on with information campaigns about why vaccines are important what do they do for us?" COVID-19 death data for Florida and Utah are from the May 2 and December 1 editions of the COVID-19 Community Profile Report, produced by the White House COVID-19 Team. They also started to see people, particularly in a younger age cohort, get COVID and survive," Young says. Before he died of Covid-19 in September, Nick Bledsoe was not shy about publicly sharing his opposition to masks and vaccines on Facebook. A Miami Beach doctor who died 16 days after getting a Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine in January appears to have expired from natural causes, officials say. And those numbers are even more striking in certain states where more than half of deaths could have been avoided. Polling, vaccination and mortality data all suggest that Republicans lag far behind in vaccination and are suffering the worst consequences as a result. Global Times on Twitter: "#COMMENT Carlos Tejada, New York Times A former Detroit news anchor who worked at the countrys first black-owned television station died last Tuesday a day after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine, a report said. analysis from the Kaiser Family Foundation. Colin Wayne Leach, a psychology professor at Barnard College who has studied schadenfreude and gloating, told The New York Times recently that the schadenfreude many feel in response to the. Mr. Hiatt resisted the label of neoconservative, however, and defended his stance by saying that The Post had always favored a strong defense and an America that is prudently engaged in the world.. Medical experts also attribute the vaccines safety to its rigorous clinical testing that was conducted longer and on more people that typical vaccine studies. Tim Zook, 60, died at UC Irvine . Both the famous and not-so-famous, perhaps some of your friends or family members, have joined the long line of those who have died from Covid after resisting what nearly every reputable scientist and physician has said, even as misinformation spreads: Getting vaccinated, wearing masks and maintaining social distance are the best protections from Covid, and also help protect others, particularly those who are sick, elderly or immunocompromised. companies that pay for the TV commercials, China is torturing and imprisoning countless Uyghurs, U.S. officials limit treatments that dont work on Omicron, but doctors say alternatives are scarce. A lot of money and energy was invested in the logistics of the rollout the supply side of the equation. Tim Zook, 60, worked at South Coast Global Medical Center in Santa Ana and proudly displayed the Band-Aid after his last Pfizer jab on Jan. 5. He has concluded that the spontaneous. These reports are rare, given the hundreds of millions of vaccine doses administered, and have been seen particularly in adolescents and young adults. A New York resident died on Sunday morning shortly after receiving the COVID vaccine, but state health officials maintain that "the vaccine is safe," the New York Post . "The basis for this dashboard is what actually happened, and it can show us in spite of all the narratives how many people didn't have to die.". The dotty father of Charles Ryder, the protagonist, is hosting a meal at home. In the earliest days of the pandemic in New York City, I would often pass the refrigerated morgue trucks parked outside Mount Sinai Hospital, just a block from my Jesuit community. Bonnie Jo Mount/The Washington Post via Getty Images. But over time, the vaccination rates in those demographics have risen, while the rate of Republican vaccination against COVID-19 has flatlined at just 59%, according to the latest numbers from Kaiser. In that time, he expanded the staff from about a dozen people to more than 80, broadening its reach and its ranks to include not only seasoned journalists but also younger, up-and-coming writers, videographers, bloggers and designers. Its immoral. And heres our email: letters@nytimes.com. Pro-Trump counties now have far higher COVID death rates Neither brother was vaccinated, and neither one was particularly worried about Phil's positive result. 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"Preliminary findings indicate that the cause of death was not anaphylaxis, but it will take several weeks for additional information to become available," he said in a statement on Feb. 5. is forcing doctors to choose between treating sick patients or breaking federal law. "We underestimated dramatically the investment it would take to get people familiarized with vaccines because, by and large, we haven't had a deadly disease like this, so people have become estranged from the important impact of vaccination.". Federal officials warn that this delay could affect Americans' access to booster shots in the future. On social media, news of these deaths quickly morphed into the claimthat Pfizer's vaccine was singularly responsible. He was beloved at South Coast Global Medical Center, where colleagues deeply mourn his loss, a spokesman said. "If you believe that the vaccines can damage your fertility, that they contain a microchip and that the government is inflating the number of COVID-19 deaths, you're going to think really differently about whether to get vaccinated. The patterns found in the Brown analysis could well continue with future COVID deaths piling up in places where vaccination access is poor and hesitancy is high, cautions Friedhoff. Fred Hiatt, the longtime editorial page editor of The Washington Post, who used his position atop one of the nations most visible and influential opinion platforms to support justice and human rights, died on Monday at a hospital in Manhattan. February 1, 2022 at 3:00 a.m. EST A newspaper shows the Danish soccer team escorting player Christian Eriksen in June after he collapsed on the pitch during the European Championship game against. Federal data released in August found that Covid-19 poses a significantly higher risk to women who are pregnant, and far outweighs the risks of vaccination. People protest a COVID-19 vaccine mandate for municipal workers on Oct. 28 in New York City. At the peak of the vaccination campaign in the spring, 4 million people got vaccinated in one day. Shore News Network @ShoreNewsNJ He was an X-ray technologist at South Coast Global Medical Center in Santa Ana. Mr. Hiatt, right foreground, leaving a meeting between the presidential candidate Donald J. Trump and The Posts editorial board in March 2016 at the newspapers offices. James Martins piece should not, perhaps, have been needed, but I am glad it was written. At least for a few seconds. Reached by phone, the commenter said she stood by her online sentiments. As The Posts editorial board noted in a tribute published online on Monday, Mr. Hiatt had championed Aung San Suu Kyi when she was an imprisoned freedom fighter in Myanmar, and she visited The Post to thank him personally for his support. I have zero empathy for anyone who willfully puts me or my family at risk. I say live free, the man wrote. NBC news reported Keyes, 58, was vaccinated with the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine on Feb. 5. Phase IIItrial volunteers, it appeared the volunteer's demisewas not vaccine related. From our conversation I was expecting wise counsel and serious mentorship, which did come, but not before he spent a half-hour trying to make me laugh with tales of ornery writers.. ", Perhaps the most pernicious pieces of misinformation have to do with the perceived severity of COVID-19 itself. Cynthia Cox, director of the Peterson-Kaiser Health System Tracker and a co-author of that analysis, tells NPR that differences in methodology may explain the discrepancy. Lurking, dispiriting fear. Now, a former New York Times science reporter, Alex Berenson, has been suspended for simply citing the results from a clinical trial by Pfizer and raising questions over any vaccine mandate. Instead I will reclaim a word that has been largely lost from our discourse: mean. She said he had a history of heart ailments. "How does this make sense at any level?" Carlos Tejada, the deputy Asia editor for the Times, was 49 years old when he passed away in a hospital in Seoul, Korea, on Dec. 17. The F.D.A. Thanks to Emily Gurley, Professor of the Practice and Emily Pond, Research Data Analyst, both of Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health for discussions about our methodology. ", Fact check: Trump surgeon general initially dismissed mask-wearing, but then endorsed. Even as Ms. Scott and her daughters grapple with grief, they have also had to focus on deleting the scathing comments that have flooded their social media accounts. Hudson-Samuels helped start the William V. Banks Broadcast Museum, the report said. The long-awaited autopsy report, released Wednesday July 14, found that Zooks heart was severely enlarged, thicker than normal and dilated. Just stop it and save lives.' It concerns vaccine safety. Zook had high blood pressure that was well-controlled with medication, and was slightly overweight but otherwise healthy, she said. He hired a wonderful staff, he was greatly admired by some pretty picky writers, and he was always willing to listen, Mr. Graham said. 00:43. ''. But what you do with those emotions give in to them, prolong them or intensify them is a moral decision. She has decided to preserve samples of her husbands tissue for future testing, hoping to unlock a mystery as more data about the vaccines emerge in years to come. Prior to Acevedo's death, a volunteer in the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine trial in Brazil died, CNN reported in October. Obviously the unvaccinated are the ones dying, she said. Dont find another persons misery the subject of mirth, glee or satisfaction. Father Martins piece affirms the road one should take, the high road, even as those misguided individuals make me so darned mad.