As coronavirus cases reached record levels over the weekend and deaths rose in most U.S. states, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned Monday that the pandemic is worsening and that “It will not return to normal in the foreseeable future.” WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that while several countries …
Read More »17 states sue to block Trump administration visa rule for international students
Attorney General Gurbir Grewal | Pool photo by Michael Mancuso / NJ.com New Jersey is among 17 states and the District of Columbia suing to prevent the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement Service from implementing a policy that requires international student visa holders to take all or most of their …
Read More »Huge Saline Area House Party Causes Coronavirus Outbreak in Washtenaw County
WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI – A large home party in the saline area over the weekend of July 4 has caused an outbreak of new coronaviruses, particularly among youth, in the Ann Arbor area, health officials said. The Washtenaw County Health Department identified 43 positive cases of COVID-19 and 66 exposed …
Read More »CDC: Younger, Non-White People Are Dying With COVID-19 More Than Younger White People
Minnesota National Guard More people who died with COVID-19 are older and have underlying health conditions, however, younger non-white patients with COVID-19 died at a disproportionately higher rate than younger white patients, the Federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). On July 10, the CDC released a Morbidity and …
Read More »20 Michigan junior colleges move most fall and winter sports to spring 2020-21
The Board of Regents of the National Athletic Association of Junior College on Monday approved a plan to move most fall and winter sports to spring for the 2020-21 academic year as a precaution against the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. Only the men’s and women’s cross country will run during the …
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