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Brazil's Bolsonaro Returns to Jail After Hospital Stay and Court Rejection

Originally Published 10 days ago — by NBC News

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Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was released from hospital after hernia surgery and returned to his prison cell, where he is serving a 27-year sentence for attempting to overthrow Brazil's democracy and other charges. His release was approved by the Supreme Court, but house arrest was denied. Bolsonaro remains a significant political figure, with his son recently announcing a presidential bid.

Brazil's Bolsonaro Returns to Jail After Medical Treatment

Originally Published 10 days ago — by ABC News

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Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was released from a hospital in Brasilia after double hernia surgery and returned to his prison cell at the federal police headquarters, where he is serving a 27-year sentence for leading an attempted coup and other charges. His release was approved by Brazil’s Supreme Court, but he was denied house arrest. Bolsonaro remains a controversial figure, recently appointing his son as his party’s presidential candidate for the upcoming election.

Memorial Health Implements Visitor Restrictions Amid Respiratory Illness Surge

Originally Published 13 days ago — by WCIA.com

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Hospitals in Central Illinois, including Memorial Health and others, are implementing visitor restrictions due to rising flu cases, limiting visitors to two per patient, requiring age and health criteria, and encouraging mask-wearing and hygiene to prevent illness spread.

Wisconsin Man Charged with Murder in Hospital Security Guard's Fatal Attack

Originally Published 13 days ago — by MPR News

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A man named Jonathan Winch has been charged with second-degree murder after allegedly assaulting and causing the death of security guard Andrea Merrell outside a hospital in Chisago County on Christmas Day. The incident involved a physical struggle caught on security footage, and Winch was arrested after resisting police. Merrell, a valued security team member, died from her injuries, and Winch's court appearance was scheduled following the incident.

Second Death at NJ Hospital Linked to Legionella Outbreak

Originally Published 15 days ago — by NJ.com

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Two patients have died at St. Joseph’s Medical Center in Paterson, New Jersey, after contracting Legionnaires' disease from the hospital's water system, which was found to contain Legionella bacteria. The hospital has taken extensive measures to disinfect the water system and is monitoring the situation, with no additional cases reported. The incident highlights ongoing risks of Legionella in healthcare settings, especially for vulnerable populations.