Dr Ger O'Connor raises his arms to draw an imaginary line across the grey corridor on the ground floor of the hospital. "If you get past this area, you are really sick," he says.
Mental health issues such as anxiety linked to Covid-19 could be exacerbated by a long, dark winter, according to a former president of the Irish Medical Organisation.
Even if he loses next month, the America of 2021 and beyond will continue being all about Trump, Trump, Trump.
The US government was facing chaos last night after Covid-19 swept through the White House and the senate halted legislative work for two weeks. The decision to partially shut down the senate came after three Republican senators tested positive.
To lock down or not to lock down - that is the question. Or at least it seems to be when it comes to the Irish response to climbing Covid cases. Week in, week out, we reel with outrage at another group who've failed to adhere to the restrictions placed upon our society to protect...
Students and young people are being unfairly vilified for spreading Covid-19 with irresponsible behaviour, according to leading public health experts.
