Health

Governor Gavin Newsom said Monday that beauty salons and hair salons could offer outdoor services during the COVID-19 pandemic. The announcement provides relief to classrooms that closed in March on a stay-at-home order, were allowed to reopen in May, and then closed again on July 13 when the governor closed …

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Minnesota added 922 other cases of COVID-19 to its infection count Monday and four more deaths, including that of a 9-month-old boy who, according to health authorities, had no underlying health conditions. The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) says that one child between the ages of 0-5 …

The American Hotel and Lodging Association (AHLA), which represents the hospitality industry, says that several major chains across the country will require masks for guests in all public spaces. The group released industry guidelines to improve health and safety protocols during the coronavirus pandemic last week, with members including Marriott, …

Butte County, California – Butte County Public Health said the state notified it that if the county’s coronavirus data does not improve within the next 48 hours, it will be added to the monitoring list on July 22. Health officials said that if the county remains on the watch list …

According to a study published in the journal Pediatrics on Monday, black children are more than three times more likely to die within a month after surgery than white children. Disparities in surgical outcomes between black and white patients have been well established, and the researchers attribute part of the …