A woman has died and a man is on life support after an unmasked social gathering that infected 14 family members with the coronavirus last month. Event host Tony Green now says the aftermath was “a harsh lesson from the reality of Covid-19,” having previously doubted the threat posed by …
Read More »More than 11 million people in Latin America are “marching on the brink of hunger”, warns the UN food chief
More than 11 million people in Latin America are “marching on the brink of hunger” due to economic conditions exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic, warned the head of the UN food agency, David Beasley. “The COVID-19 pandemic has just been devastating in Latin America, where economic storm clouds were already …
Read More »After mild cases of COVID, heart damage persists
(Newser) – A study of 100 recovered COVID patients in Germany has a sobering result: months after having the virus, their hearts showed persistent damage from the virus. MRIs of their hearts found that 78% exhibited visual signs that the virus had impacted the organ; 60% showed evidence of inflammation. …
Read More »SLO County Reports Death of 12th Person with COVID-19
San Luis Obispo County reports that a County 12 resident who tested positive for COVID-19 has died. Health officials say the patient was 80 years old and lived at the Vineyard Hills Health Center, where there was a COVID-19 outbreak among residents and staff. The skilled nursing facility in Templeton …
Read More »SLO County’s COVID-19 Compliance Hotline has received nearly 2,200 reports of nonconforming business
A San Luis Obispo County Compliance Hotline established to help enforce the state’s COVID-19 business restrictions is receiving calls around the clock. According to San Luis Obispo County Public Information Officer Michelle Shoresman, more than 2,160 compliance calls have been made to the County as a whole since the line …
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