A Texas county announced Friday that 85 babies have tested positive for COVID-19. Nueces County in South Texas is battling a coronavirus outbreak It has infected at least 7,861 people. Nueces County Public Health Director Annette Rodriguez told a news conference on Friday that a review of the county’s data …
Read More »Pandemic becomes politically charged for Florida governor
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The coronavirus pandemic has become politically charged for Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, as evidenced by a slick two-minute video posted on social media this week that had the glow of a targeted political campaign ad to polish your image. In the past few weeks, the governor’s leadership …
Read More »Trump controls major environmental laws to speed up big projects
ATLANTA – President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he is repealing a fundamental Nixon-era environmental law that says it stifles infrastructure projects, but is credited with preventing large construction projects from dirtying the environment and make sure there are public input on big projects. . “Together we are reclaiming the …
Read More »Florida exceeds 300,000 coronavirus cases
Florida exceeded 300,000 confirmed cases of the coronavirus Wednesday, according to data collected by Johns Hopkins University. The state has seen an increase in infections in the past few weeks and is now only behind California and New York in the number of confirmed cases reported. Health officials reported 10,181 …
Read More »First US-Tested COVID-19 Vaccine Ready for Final Test | Coronavirus Information Center
WASHINGTON – The first US-tested COVID-19 vaccine boosted people’s immune systems as scientists expected, the researchers reported Tuesday, as the vaccines are about to begin key final tests. “No matter how this is cut, this is good news,” Dr. Anthony Fauci, the top infectious disease expert for the US government, …
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