On the day Kern County reported the highest number of cases of its new coronavirus, several measures designed by the Board of Supervisors for long-term management of COVID-19 illness were extended. Kern County is once again finding itself as a coronavirus hotspot. Matt Constantan, director of public health services, said …
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Pulling into a valley on Mars, scientists have discovered a wind-filled area of solid sand, which turned to rock about a billion years ago. Despite the drastic decline, time has survived significantly in this stable plain of the Paleo-Dunes, which is longer than the fossil waves of sand on Earth, …
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