The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported nearly 61,000 new cases of coronavirus in the U.S. on Wednesday, with Arizona, Florida and Texas accounting for 40 percent of the total. Florida reported 10,085 new cases and has exceeded 300,000 confirmed cases in the state with more than 4,500 …
Read More »DR. FRANKOVICH SPEAKS: More about that new state order, the prospect of the school this fall, and much more addressed in today’s media Question Time | Lost Coast Outpost
In today’s media availability, Dr. Teresa Frankovich, Humboldt County Health Officer, talks about the grand state order issued yesterday (and the county’s delay in implementing it). She also talks about the possibility of in-person schools opening in the fall, evolutionary understanding of how the virus works (and how to better …
Read More »Seeking to Reduce Costs, New USPS Leader Targets Overtime and Late Travel
The United States Postal Service is cracking down on late travel in an effort to cut labor and transportation costs, with the agency’s new top executive looking for ways to redesign its business model. The cash-strapped USPS, whose poor finances have taken another hit during the new coronavirus pandemic, has …
Read More »COVID-19 Statistics | July 15, 2020 | Lost Coast Outpost
Humboldt County Joint Information Center Press Release: Eight new cases of COVID-19 were reported today, bringing to 175 the total number of county residents who tested positive for the virus. Dr. Teresa Frankovich, Humboldt County Health Officer, noted the inherent risk associated with travel during a pandemic and the possibility …
Read More »Governor Mike DeWine implores Ohioans to take “immediate steps” to curb the coronavirus, but does not give mandates
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Governor Mike DeWine – addressing the public Wednesday night for the first time since the daily record for new coronavirus cases was broken last week – urged Ohio residents to take precautions to slow the spread of COVID-19. But the governor did not offer his own actions …
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