Transport platform Lyft has opened an online store to sell masks and other protective gear as the Covid-19 pandemic escalates, enraging drivers and labor organizers who say the company should provide them for free. The tech company’s move to sell protective gear for drivers instead of providing it There is …
Read More »Los Angeles suburbs hit hard as California struggles with increased coronavirus | United States News
The wave of cases that made Los Angeles the center of California’s surge in coronavirus is now being blocked in nearby suburban counties. Over the past week, San Bernardino, Riverside and Orange counties have outperformed Los Angeles County in per capita case rates, the Los Angeles Times reported. As of …
Read More »A day in the life of a COVID-19 contact tracer
Tracking contacts is considered a critical tool in the fight to contain coronavirus, but what is it like to get the job done? While medical personnel are working to save COVID-19 lives, it is the contact trackers that can actually stop the spread. READ: ‘Answer the phone’: Michigan health officials …
Read More »Israel returns to partial closure with immediate weekend closure | World News
“> The changes begin from this weekend, which in Israel begins on Friday afternoon, the eve of Jewish Saturday, and lasts until Sunday, the first business day of the week. The nurseries will remain open, although closures were being considered. Israel Radio reported that full blockades could be imposed, with …
Read More »Florida ‘mini-Trump’ Ron DeSantis under increasing pressure as Covid-19 cases rise | United States News
Florida Republican Governor Ron DeSantis is used to being told he is doing it wrong. When he ran for governor in 2018, he was not the front-runner to become a Republican candidate. But he did. He was later criticized for being too attached to Donald Trump when he faced Andrew …
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