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San Fran’s reparations committee proposes $5 million to each Black longtime resident, total debt forgiveness
San Francisco’s reparations committee has proposed paying each Black longtime resident $5 million and granting total debt forgiveness due to the decades of “systematic repression” faced by the local Black community. The San Francisco African American Reparations Advisory Committee, which advises the city on developing a plan for reparations for Black residents, released its draft …
Rabid fox bit 3rd Carroll County resident in 2 months, health officials say
CARROLL COUNTY, Ga. – Health officials are treating a third person that has been bitten by a rabid fox in Carroll County in the last six week. The bite took place last Thursday near Lepard and Glenloch roads in Roopville, according to the health officials. The fox was captured and tested by state health officials. …
Man shot after breaking into Wasilla home with ax and threatening to kill resident, troopers say
A 66-year-old man was shot and injured after he entered a Wasilla woman’s house by force with an ax and threatened to kill her Friday night, Alaska State Troopers said. Troopers and Wasilla police responded to a reported shooting and home invasion at a house off Fairview Loop at 10:04 p.m. Friday, troopers said in …
USA Health urges residents to know their COVID status before traveling | Mobile County Alabama News
MOBILE, Ala. – With more than a year of pandemic living behind us, officials believe it’s likely many more residents will travel for spring break next week when public school students and staff in Mobile and Baldwin counties take a break from classes April 5-9. Health officials with USA Health caution those with travel plans …
Florida Sunday COVID update: 36 deaths, each person a resident, and 4,943 new cases – Miami Herald
Florida Sunday COVID update: 36 deaths, each person a resident, and 4,943 new cases Miami Herald Miami Spring break partying could lead to spike in coronavirus cases Daily Mail 4,943 new Florida coronavirus cases reported Sunday; 36 new deaths FOX 13 Tampa Bay Florida Adds 4,943 COVID-19 Cases, 36 Resident Deaths Sunday NBC 6 South Florida Broward seeks volunteers …
Residents without technology find vaccination signup path | News
ANGLETON — The real-life experiences of Brazoria County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce board member Gracie Pequeño led her to help those technologically challenged or without internet access sign up for a COVID vaccination. Residents confused about the sign-up process or without resources were assisted Saturday by the Hispanic chamber, the Community Health Network staff and …
Kona resident honored for support of OTEC technology
Kailua-Kona’s Tom Daniel is the recipient of the distinguished third annual Uehara Prize for his contributions toward the development and support of Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion. OTEC is the technology for producing energy by harnessing the temperature differences between warm ocean surface waters and cold deep ocean waters. Daniel recently received the distinguished award during …
State confirms 2nd case of COVID-19 variant from U.K. found in another Oahu resident with no history of travel
UPDATE: 2:45 p.m. The Hawaii Department of Health State Laboratories Division today confirmed a second case of the super-spreading COVID-19 strain first discovered in the United Kingdom has been found in another Oahu resident with no history of travel. State health officials reported Friday the first case was also an Oahu resident with no history …
Vaccine will go to health care workers, long-term care residents first | Coronavirus
Gov. Steve Bullock announced this week that Montana could begin receiving doses of coronavirus vaccines as soon as Dec. 15, but there are still unanswered questions as far as how that vaccine will be distributed to the general public. Bullock said he plans to follow federal recommendations for vaccine distribution, which would mean that Montana’s …
Report: Technology, housing could alleviate health disparities | Local News
BOSTON — Addressing the health disparities highlighted and exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic will require looking beyond the medical sector alone, doctors said Monday during a panel hosted by Attorney General Maura Healey. A new report from Healey’s office outlines steps the state can take to address health inequities, including building a more diverse health …
