The number of coronavirus cases in Oregon reached a new second daily number on Saturday with 277 cases, just one day after it settled at 250. Another death from coronavirus has also been reported. Multnomah County experienced the largest increase of any county with 59 cases. Umatilla County had the …
Read More »Germany warns that virus risk remains high as economies restart
BERLIN – German Chancellor Angela Merkel warned on Saturday that the coronavirus pandemic is far from over, as regional outbreaks raised fears of a second wave. Two of the largest states in the US reversed course and reinstated some coronavirus restrictions amid increased new infections. India reported more than 18,000 …
Read More »Florida among five states to reach daily maximums for COVID-19 cases
HOUSTON (Reuters) – Florida and four other states posted daily highs for COVID-19 cases on Saturday, highlighting the worsening of the spread of the coronavirus in parts of the southern and western United States, prompting some officials to reverse their plans to reopen. The number of confirmed cases of the …
Read More »Increased radioactivity seen in northern Europe; unknown source
Nordic authorities say they detected slightly increased levels of radioactivity in northern Europe this month that, according to Dutch officials, could have come from a source in western Russia and could “indicate damage to a fuel element in a nuclear power plant.” . By JARI TANNER Associated Press June 27, …
Read More »Three UPMC McKeesport employees test positive for coronavirus and home quarantine – CBS Pittsburgh
MCKEESPORT (KDKA) – Three UPMC McKeesport employees and four hospital patients have tested positive for Coronavirus, according to a spokesperson. Patients who tested positive are in the hospital’s negative pressure unit COVID-19, while employees who tested positive are quarantined at home. You can read the full UPMC McKeesport statement below: …
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