More COVID Deaths in Counties With Lower Internet Access

March 18, 2022 U.S. communities with limited internet access reported higher COVID-19 death rates during the first year of the pandemic, according to a recent study published in JAMA Network Open. Between 2.4 and six deaths per 100,000 people could have been prevented, the researchers estimated, depending on whether they were in rural, suburban or …

Counties That Voted For Trump Have COVID Death Rates Nearly Three Times As High As Biden Counties

Getty Image Can misinformation be bad for your health? According to NPR, the answer seems to be a resounding yes. On Sunday, NPR reported that: Since May 2021, people living in counties that voted heavily for Donald Trump during the last presidential election have been nearly three times as likely to die from COVID-19 as …