The Maui wildfires are a mass casualty disaster. People are flying in to find their loved ones.

The list of the people still “not located” in the wake of the deadly Maui wildfires begins, in alphabetical order, with Fred Abad, Louise Abihai and Kristell Acacia.  Nearly 800 names later, the final entry posted as of Monday afternoon on a Google spreadsheet created by Maui resident Ellie Erickson — which has become one… Continue reading The Maui wildfires are a mass casualty disaster. People are flying in to find their loved ones.

UK almost ‘flying blind’ on Covid this autumn, experts say | Coronavirus

The UK is nearly “flying blind” when it comes to Covid this autumn, experts have said, amid an increase in cases. While the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) continues to track some metrics of Covid, including hospitalisation numbers, many of the community surveillance studies tracking infection levels have finished. Now experts have said the situation… Continue reading UK almost ‘flying blind’ on Covid this autumn, experts say | Coronavirus