A staggering 1,120 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Kern County on Wednesday, a nearly tenfold increase over the number of daily cases reported in recent weeks. It is not simply amazing by our own measure. Kern has had the second or third highest number of daily cases of …
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About 800 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Kern County on Monday, continuing a dramatic increase in new case counts that started over the weekend. On Saturday, about 500 new cases were reported and on Sunday more than 700 new cases were reported. No new deaths have been announced …
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The numbers: New claims for traditional unemployment benefits continued a slow and steady decline in late June, moving in the right direction, but at a slow pace showing that the labor market is still struggling to recover after the biggest wave of layoffs in the United States history. Initial jobless …
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The numbers: New claims for traditional unemployment benefits fell slightly last week to 1.48 million, but remain stubbornly high three months after the start of the coronavirus pandemic, signaling that an incipient economic recovery is likely to be uneven. Initial jobless claims, a rough measure of layoffs, declined in the …
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[ad_1] The first week of May was also the first week that certain companies were allowed to reopen their doors in Manitoba as public health orders closed much of the province to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Businesses Global News spoke to say they are as busy as ever as …
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