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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 …

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro observes a ceremony to lower the Brazilian national flag at night, at the Alvorada Palace, in the midst of the outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Brasilia, Brazil, on July 15 2020. REUTERS / Ueslei Marcelino BRASILIA (Reuters) – Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro returned positive for …

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 …

WASHINGTON (AP) – Mail deliveries could be delayed a day or more due to cost reduction efforts imposed by the new Postmaster General. The plan eliminates overtime for hundreds of thousands of postal workers and says employees must adopt a “different mindset” to ensure the survival of the Postal Service …

UnitedHealth Group posted more than $ 6.6 billion in second-quarter earnings, by far the conglomerate’s highest quarterly profit, according to an analysis of financial data from the FactSet company. Because it is important: Most companies struggled in the second quarter as the coronavirus pandemic froze the economy, but health insurers …