Tag Archives: COVID-19

Photo: Geoffroy Van Der Hasselt (fake pictures) A new study led by the US government found that common materials like cotton can effectively filter out particles as small as coronavirus, especially in layers. The findings offer more evidence that homemade masks can slow the spread of the pandemic and possibly …

San Luis Obispo County reported 44 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, bringing the county’s total to 611 confirmed cases as of June 30. It is the largest single-day increase in cases in the county since the pandemic began. Fourteen people are hospitalized, including six patients who are in the …

In an effort to get people off the streets and shelters during the coronavirus pandemic, the state has moved about 14,200 homeless Californians to hotels and motels since April, Governor Gavin Newsom said Tuesday. The state has secured more than 15,670 rooms as part of its Project Roomkey initiative, exceeding …

Obama reportedly said Trump’s use of “insult to the kung flu” surprises and annoys me. “ James Crump writes: Barack Obama has reportedly criticized President Donald Trump’s use of the “kung flu” to describe the coronavirus. Trump, along with other Republicans, has repeatedly referred to Covid-19 as “kung flu” or …

Two restaurants announce tests of COVID-19 staff By Outer Banks Voice on June 30, 2020 Two more restaurants on Hatteras Island have announced on Facebook that they are evaluating their staff (one is temporarily closing) due to concerns about COVID-19. On June 25, the Quarterdeck Restaurant & Bar and the …