Health

Valerie Yurk from The Guardian reports: Forty states lack mandates to fully protect citizens from electricity, gas and water disconnections as leniency measures to pay bills expire, making Americans affected by the economic downturn vulnerable to one of the hottest summers on record and the continued spread of the coronavirus, …

The Kansas State Board of Education voted Wednesday to reject an executive order from the state Democratic governor pushing for school start dates since September. Under current policy, which remains in effect, local districts will now decide for themselves when to start the school year. Governor Laura Kelly’s order would …

With dozens of states dealing with acute spikes in coronavirus cases and hospitals in many metropolitan areas overwhelmed with more and more patients, coronavirus has shown that it is not slowing down anytime soon. Although many medical experts and public health officials have touted the use of masks, handwashing, and …

California recorded some of the first cases of COVID-19 in the United States and the country’s first known death, in what would become a global pandemic. She responded with the nation’s initial order to stay home. Now, the Golden State affirms another dubious distinction: more confirmed cases of coronavirus than …

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) – Dr. Deborah Birx is calling for 11 major cities to see an increase in COVID-19 cases take “aggressive” measures to curb their outbreaks. According to a report by the Center for Public Integrity, Las Vegas is one of those cities. The recommendation came during a weekly …