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Seal of Calaveras County San Andreas, CA – Beginning Thursday, Calaveras County will have to roll out business operations instead of metrics in place to help control the spread of coronavirus infections. On Monday, Calaveras County Public Health (CDPH) officials announced that the California Department of Public Health confirmed that …

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) – PG&E said rolling out blackouts are a possibility in the heatwave and the utility encourages customers to save energy and prepare them for strikes. The energy company tweeted Monday afternoon that rolling outages are likely to occur after California ISO declared a Flex Alert. In East …

An international coalition of human rights and advocacy organizations is working to persuade popular fashion brands and clothing companies to separate from the Xinjiang region in northwestern China, where millions of Uighur people have been held in rehabilitation camps and forced to work. End Uyghur Forced Labor, a coalition of …

The common cold is a type of coronavirus, health experts say, that could prevent you from getting COVID-19 as a severe case of new coronavirus? A new study published in Science explored this question. Although the researchers felt that it was too early to tell, they found that certain cells …

When the coronavirus appeared in the US this year, public health officials and advocates for the homeless populations feared the virus would rip through shelters and tentacles, destroying vulnerable people who often have chronic health problems. They scrambled to move people to hotel rooms, set fire to shelters and moved …