Blood test for long COVID possible, scientists say
The findings also offer clues into what could be causing the elusive condition that left millions with ongoing fatigue, trouble with memory, and…
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Biden administration to end COVID-19 vaccine requirements
The Biden administration says it plans to end COVID-19 vaccine requirements for federal employees, contractors, head start educators and health-care…
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Yuma Police Department remains prepared for active shooters
YPD officers go through active shooter training frequently and also practice alongside other law enforcement agencies to stay…
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Grindr to distribute free HIV tests
(CNN/KYMA, KECY) – A popular LGBTQ+ dating app is working to combat the spread of HIV. Grindr is distributing free at-home HIV tests to U.S. users…
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Covid-19 response team to disband in May
(CNN/KYMA, KECY) – The White House is officially disbanding its Coronavirus Response Team in May. That action coincides with the Biden…
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Medal of Honor recognition ceremony to be held by local organization
To honor service and sacrifice, the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 1763 will provide education about the Medal of Honor and show appreciation…
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Product recalls rise by 33 percent in 2022 compared to 2021
You may want to double-check some of your products at home because product recalls went up 33% in 2022 compared to 2021, the highest in six years.…
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Yuma County Emergency Medical Services come together to learn skills that could save your life
Nine emergency medical service (EMS) agencies throughout Yuma County came together for training on critical skills that benefit the community and to…
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Maricopa County sees large spike in flu, COVID-19 and RSV
Arizona’s most populous county is warning of a significantly rise in cases of the flu, COVID-19 and other respiratory…
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Grijalva urges Ducey to deal with rising respiratory illnesses in AZ
Arizona Representative Raul M. Grijalva is calling on Governor Doug Ducey to deal with the rise in respiratory illnesses in the…
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Over 400 job seekers attend agricultural job fair
A recent job fair saw its attendance double from last year. Over 400 job seekers attended the agricultural job fair earlier this month.…
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IC Board of Supervisors to hold off-site meeting in Calipatria
On Tuesday, September 20, the Imperial County Board of Supervisors will host a series of off-site…
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Biden: ‘The pandemic is over’
President Joe Biden said he believes the Covid-19 pandemic is “over” in an appearance on CBS’ “60 Minutes,” but acknowledged the US still has a…
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Psychological distress linked to long COVID
If you suffer from anxiety, depression, or loneliness, you may be a higher risk of developing long…
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What moves us ‘closer to the unfortunate finish line of getting long Covid’
You may have up to a 50% higher risk of developing long Covid-19 if you suffer from common psychiatric issues such as anxiety or depression, a recent…
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YRMC updates visitation guidelines
The Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) announced that they have updated visitation…
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Martinez Lake Fire District receives its first ever rehab vehicle
The Martinez Lake Fire District has received its first-ever rehab vehicle donated from Tri-Valley Ambulance in…
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Crossroads Mission homeless shelter dealing with the impact of severe weather
The Crossroads Mission homeless shelter says it’s still dealing with the impact of recent storms and excessive…
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US government ending free home COVID tests
The Biden Administration first launched the program through the COVID.gov website in…
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Travel to Mexico during Covid-19: What you need to know before you go
If you’re planning to travel to Mexico, here’s what you’ll need to know and expect if you want to visit during the Covid-19…
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