(Newser) – As scientists and researchers work to provide everyone with information about the new coronavirus as quickly as possible, they must ensure that the data is useful and accurate. That daunting task is being complicated by the puzzling and alarming mutation of the virus, the Washington Post reports. It’s …
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Federal officials warn that the cards purporting to exempt people from having to wear face masks when they are in public are false. The cards, emblazoned with the logo of an eagle but riddled with misspellings, claim that the headlines are protected from mandates that require masks to be worn …
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Los Angeles is closing its beaches over the holiday weekend around Independence Day as the number of new coronavirus cases increases, county officials said Monday. The beaches will be closed for all recreational activities from July 3 to July 6 at 5 a.m. to avoid crowding that could spread the …
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Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly (D) said Monday that she is ordering residents to wear masks in public in an effort to mitigate the spread of the coronavirus. The move will no longer impose restrictions on which state companies are open, but will require all Kansans to wear masks when they …
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Arizona bars and gyms will close again for at least 30 days amid a surge in coronavirus cases in the state, Governor Doug Ducey (R) announced Monday. Ducey ordered the month-long hiatus, which also affects movie theaters, water parks and tube rentals, to take effect at 8 p.m. Monday. The …
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