Health

Four wild mice collected from routine open-air monitoring in the Campo area have tested positive for hantavirus. County officials are reminding people to never sweep or vacuum after rodents if they find them in habitable spaces like houses, garages, sheds, and cabins, but instead use “wet cleaning” methods. Hantavirus is …

The Major League Baseball and Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA) agreed on health and safety protocols and allowed Commissioner Rob Manfred to finalize a 60-game schedule for the 2020 season in late June. If everything goes according to plan, we are about three weeks away from regular season baseball. …

Gov. Phil Murphy announced Thursday that he will extend the public health emergency he declared in New Jersey due to the coronavirus pandemic for another 30 days, even as the state outbreak has slowed down significantly and his gradual reopening plans are moving forward. Murphy has already lifted his order …

July 2, 2020 9:25 am SANTA MONICA, California – Acting City Manager and Director of Emergency Services Lane Dilg has issued a twentieth supplement to the local Santa Monica declaration of emergency to strengthen and clarify the requirements for wearing face covers and to establish penalties for those who do …

Byron “Reckful” Bernstein, a popular video game streamer on Twitch, died, according to social media posts from his ex-girlfriends and brother. He was 31 years old. According to Blue Madrigal, his ex-girlfriend, and one of the people who initially confirmed his death on social media, Berstein died of suicide. Bernstein …