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Walz to announce technology to help spread slow of COVID-19
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Gov. Tim Walz plans to unveil new technology designed to help slow the spread of COVID-19, which has been surging in the state this month. Minnesota currently ranks sixth in the country for new COVID-19 cases per capita. One in every 120 people in Minnesota tested positive in the past week. State …
US Coronavirus cases top 12 million. An expert says spread is now ‘faster’ and ‘broader’ than ever
At least 12,085,389 cases have been confirmed, according to Johns Hopkins University data, and 255,823 Americans have died. On Friday, more than 195,500 new infections were reported — the country’s highest for a single day, and far beyond what the nation was seeing just weeks ago. The highest number of single-day cases during the country’s …
US Coronavirus: The country recorded 195,000 new Covid-19 cases in a day. An expert says spread is now ‘faster’ and ‘broader’ than ever
On Friday, more than 195,500 new infections were reported — a number many considered unheard of just weeks ago. The highest number of single-day cases during the country’s summer surge was a little more than 77,100 in July. The numbers offer just a glimpse at the devastation the pandemic has unleashed across American communities, with …
4 Air Quality Technologies Can Mitigate Coronavirus Spread
Every technology implemented in a facility, and every policy enacted, should be seen through a risk-management lens. By Laurie A. Gilmer, P.E. IAQ Fall is traditionally the time when schools are back in session and when maintenance and engineering managers attend professional conferences and meetings across the country. Not this year. In 2020, …
How Claims of Dead Michigan Voters Spread Faster Than the Facts
The tweets began to arrive Wednesday night, carrying explosive claims that people in Michigan were voting under the names of dead people. Austen Fletcher, a former Ivy League football player turned right-wing internet journalist, said in videos posted to Twitter that he had discovered registration documents on a State of Michigan website that showed that …
Spread of coronavirus in mink hits ‘scary buttons’ but experts urge calm
Denmark set off alarm bells this week with its announcement that it is culling the nation’s entire mink herd — the largest in the world — to stop spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus in the prized fur species because of potentially dangerous mutations. Inter-species jumps of viruses make scientists nervous — as do suggestions of potentially significant mutations …
JeffCo announces new health guidelines to limit spread of COVID-1
The new health order was issued due to a recent spike in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations, Jefferson County Public Health said. JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colorado — Jefferson County Public Health (JCPH) has issued a new public health order enacting new guidelines to combat a recent spike in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations. JCPH said it will relinquish …
TAMU-CC cuts spring break to one day to curb COVID-19 spread
CLOSE Pulmonologist Dr. Salim Surani discusses his time treating COVID-19 patients in South Texas. Corpus Christi Caller Times Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is cutting its spring break to one day to curb COVID-19 spread. Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi official logo (Photo: Contributed) The university is postponing the start of the spring semester to Jan. 25 and …
Virginia colleges making changes to spring break to slow spread of COVID-19
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — A growing number of colleges and universities are adjusting their spring break plans in response to COVID-19. Several universities are still planning to give their students time off from classes but it won’t look like your typical spring break. How to stay safe: CDC guidelines for traveling during pandemic At VCU, …
Baltimore County Health Officials Call On Faith-Based Institutions To Help Curb COVID-19 Spread – CBS Baltimore
TOWSON, Md. (WJZ) — Baltimore County health officials issued a health notice Monday to faith-based institutions, calling for their help to curb the spread of COVID-19 and the flu season. “Faith-based institutions are a stronghold in the community,” said Doctor Gregory Wm. Branch, Baltimore County’s Health Officer. Branch encouraged institutions to remind their parishioners to …
