John Seewer, Author at Greenfield Recorder

A nurse at a drive up COVID-19 coronavirus testing station set up by the University of Washington Medical Center exits a tent while holding a bag containing a swab used to take a sample from the nose of a person in their car, Friday, March 13, 2020, in Seattle. UW Medicine is conducting drive-thru testing in a hospital parking garage and has screened hundreds of staff members, faculty and trainees for the COVID-19 coronavirus. U.S. hospitals are setting up triage tents, calling doctors...

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Hospitals fear any surge of virus cases, supply shortages

by John Seewer Associated PressMarch 16, 2020

Hospitals fear any surge of virus cases, supply shortagesEds: UPDATES: Updates number of cases, minor edits. With AP Photos.TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Government and hospital leaders are increasingly sounding the alarm about the health care system in the…

Micah Herndon, of Tallmadge, Ohio, crawls to the finish line in the 123rd Boston Marathon on Monday, in Boston.

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Marine running marathon for fallen friends crawls to finish

by John Seewer Associated PressApril 16, 2019

FILE - In this Monday, April 25, 2016, file photo, a man sits behind the steering wheel of a Tesla Model S electric car on display at the Beijing International Automotive Exhibition in Beijing. Federal officials say the driver of a Tesla S sports car using the vehicle’s “autopilot” automated driving system has been killed in a collision with a truck, the first U.S. self-driving car fatality. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said preliminary reports indicate the crash occurred when a tractor-trailer made a left turn in front of the Tesla at a highway intersection. NHTSA said the Tesla driver died due to injuries sustained in the crash, which took place on May 7 in Williston, Fla. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)

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Death sparks ‘Autopilot’ car probe

by Joan Lowy Associated Press, and John Seewer Associated PressJuly 1, 2016