Health

TANEY COUNTY, Mo. – The Taney County Health Department Board passed a resolution supporting universal masking in all interior public spaces in the county. The resolution came at a monthly board meeting, the health department announced Friday. “TCHD staff and board members have a responsibility to protect the well-being of …

United States District Judge Amy Berman Jackson delayed Roger Stone’s delivery date to July 14 on Friday, after his attorneys requested an extension to September due to concerns about the coronavirus. The Justice Department did not object to Stone’s request to report to the Bureau of Prisons on September 3, …

A USC student-athlete tested positive for COVID-19, the school said in a statement Friday. The news comes after Trojans began allowing some local players to return to campus on Wednesday for voluntary summer training. Before they were allowed to enter the campus, they had to take a COVID-19 test. The …

Health experts are concerned that the continent may be left behind and believe that Africa must act immediately to change the situation. Currently, only South Africa on the continent participates in ongoing trials worldwide. The country joins America, Asia and Europe in new trials to discover a vaccine. South Africa …

Imperial County has been so overwhelmed by the coronavirus that the state recommends that county officials re-impose a strict stay-at-home order, Governor Gavin Newsom said Friday. Newsom also said the state has “paused” the issuance of additional guidelines that would allow counties to accelerate the reopening of their economies and …