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One new virus case in Victorian hotel quarantine; US President Joe Biden signs coronavirus orders; Australian Open tennis player tests positive for virus; Emirates to resume flights to Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, days after announcing suspension of services
When President Joe Biden walked into the White House on Wednesday holding hands with his wife, it all seemed so normal — or at least as normal as a pandemic presidency can be. As a signal the White House will now operate in the manner the government recommends in the middle of a pandemic, many …
First case of COVID-19 variant confirmed in Massachusetts, DPH says
Massachusetts now has its first confirmed case of the COVID-19 variant, according to state health officials.The state’s Department of Public Health announced Sunday that the first case of the COVID-19 variant B.1.1.7 has been detected in the Bay State.This case involves the same variant that was initially discovered in the United Kingdom, state health officials …
LA County Department of Public Health Confirms First Case of COVID-19 Variant in Los Angeles – NBC Los Angeles
Los Angeles County surpassed 1 million cases of the coronavirus today, as officials reported 14,669 new cases of COVID-19 and 253 additional deaths, bringing the county’s totals to 1,003,923 cases and 13,741 fatalities. The county’s public health department also confirmed the first case of the COVID-19 variant B.1.1.7, the same variant discovered in the United …
Arlington Police Hoping New DNA Technology Can Help Find Suspect In Amber Hagerman Case – CBS Dallas / Fort Worth
Plano Woman Helps Elderly Mother Who Was Awaiting Text About COVID-19 Vaccine On Landline PhoneDana Freed says when she realized her mother was having trouble, she got involved and was able to find a vaccine provider to administer one. 2 minutes ago Wednesday Evening News BriefHere’s what made news Wednesday, Jan. 13. 36 minutes ago …
Detectives Hope New Technology Can Break Cold Case That Inspired ‘Amber Alerts’ – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
Jan. 13 marks 25 years since 9-year-old Amber Hagerman was kidnapped and killed in Arlington, inspiring the nationwide Amber Alert system for missing and endangered children. Police still working the case decades later announced plans Wednesday to submit items of evidence originally obtained in the investigation to new forensic testing that may yield a more …
ACT lifts quarantine rules on some NSW areas; Five new local cases in NSW, with cases linked to Northern Beaches and Berala clusters; One new local case in QLD as safeguards for fans at Gabba Test put in place; Moves to impeach Trump; Victoria records zero new COVID-19 cases for sixth day
Chief Medical Officer Professor Nicole Spurrier said the state currently had 588 total infections, 15 of which were active and in medi-hotels, with more than 4500 tests done in the last 24 hours. Professor Spurrier said there were four cases of the highly infectious UK strain of the virus in South Australia. Two people have …
US reports its first known case of new UK Covid variant | Coronavirus
A man in Colorado has become the first known US case of the newly identified strain of Covid-19 circulating in the UK. The new variant is thought to be more contagious than other, established strains and has prompted some countries to restrict travel from the UK. The Colorado man who contracted the new strain, called …
Trump campaign suffers another legal setback in Wisconsin case
Scudder said the election changes were not significant enough to run afoul of the Constitution’s provision that state legislatures determine the manner of selecting presidential electors. He also faulted Trump for challenging those provisions after the election, rather than before. “The President had a full opportunity before the election to press the very challenges to …
Ohio State wins Big Ten title as Texas A&M makes final case for College Football Playoff spot
Saturday concludes the conference championship schedule — in addition to other regular-season games. Entering the day, Alabama, Notre Dame, Clemson and Ohio State held the top four spots — in that order — in the College Football Playoff rankings, with Texas A&M in fifth. The top five has been unchanged since the College Football Playoff …
California’s Covid-19 case surge is alarming
ICU bed capacity has plunged to nearly zero in vast portions of the state as patients rush into hospitals, which are struggling to manage strains on resources and personnel. “We’re experiencing an explosive and very deadly surge,” Los Angeles County Public Health Director Dr. Barbara Ferrer said. State and local officials are continuing to enact …
