It was a play to be heard around this city Central Valley of 30,000, thanks to Mayor Paul Creighton. Atwater had not simply flattened the COVID-19 case curve. “We have smeared the curve,” he explained. With just 12 confirmed cases, the city council in mid-May declared Atwater a ‘sanctuary’ for …
Read More »Colleges take different approaches to following COVID-19 as students return to campus
Students returning to their bedroom at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have a new tool to help them navigate campus this semester: a COVID-19 dashboard. Updated weekly, the CV-19 dashboard tracks various metrics, including the number of tests performed, the number of positive cases, isolation at school …
Read More »County Health Officer discusses risk-benefit analysis for allowing children to return to personal instruction | Lost Coast Outpost
### Dr. Humboldt County Health Officer Teresa Frankovich goes maskless in today’s video of media availability. She explains up-front that people complain that they cannot understand them. “[W]they want to make the information accessible to everyone, ”she explains, adding that her interviewers are distant and masked. Here is the Q-and-A: …
Read More »Klobuchar to CDC: Prepared for Potential Outbreak of Rare Disease Most Affecting Children
‘It has affected his life in every way. He is still lame, his neck and his right arm, “said Swanson. At that time, very little was known about AFM. ‘He had stomach upset and a low-grade fever. And several days later, he developed neck pain and stiffness, “said Swanson. The …
Read More »Lebanese vent rage against its leaders after the explosion; the Protestants gather
BEIRUT (Reuters) – As Beirut mourns its deaths and struggles with the scale of reconstruction following this week’s massive explosion, some Lebanese angered by the government’s response called on foreign states on Saturday to overthrow their leaders fall and run the land. Hundreds of protesters gathered in Martyrs’ Square in …
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