Coronavirus Archives

Nearly half of foreign business plans to leave Hong Kong

March 24, 2022 12:32 PM CNN

Foreign businesses have for decades reaped the benefits of setting up shop in Hong Kong, a historically stable, expat-friendly finance hub at the…

U.S. taking a turn on pandemic, CDC says ‘Covid deaths could drop by half’

March 24, 2022 7:48 AM CNN, Cole Johnson

Health officials say it appears like the United States is getting the upper hand on the Covid-19…

Poland abolishing practically all COVID-19 restrictions

March 24, 2022 7:29 AM The Associated Press

Poland’s health minister says the government is abolishing practically all of its COVID-19 restrictions next…

Calexico Unified School District’s search for the next superintendent is underway

March 23, 2022 11:47 AM Vanessa Gongora

The Calexico Unified School District (CUSD) initiated the search for a new superintendent after Superintendent Carlos R. Gonzales announced his…

Latest COVID hospitalization data from YRMC

March 23, 2022 10:29 AM Jacqueline Aguilar, Jenny Day

Yuma Regional Medical Center released their weekly COVID-19 hospitalization data and the numbers are showing a significant…

Pandemic relief money spent on hotel, ballpark, ski slopes

March 23, 2022 9:53 AM The Associated Press

An Associated Press review finds that state and local governments have spent nearly $1 billion worth of federal coronavirus aid on projects that have…

Moderna says its low-dose COVID shots work for kids under 6

March 23, 2022 6:35 AM The Associated Press

Moderna says its COVID-19 vaccine works in babies, toddlers and…

Hillary Clinton tests positive for Covid-19

March 22, 2022 4:19 PM CNN

Hillary Clinton announced Tuesday that she has tested positive…

Biden press secretary has COVID, won’t travel to Europe

March 22, 2022 11:32 AM The Associated Press

White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Tuesday that she has tested positive again for COVID-19 and will not accompany President Joe Biden to…

Do you have a cold, the flu or Covid-19? Experts explain how to tell the difference

March 22, 2022 9:51 AM CNN

Do you have a sore throat, a runny nose and muscle aches? It could be a common cold, a case of the flu –…

Lower COVID numbers and post-pandemic challenges locally

March 18, 2022 5:37 PM Luis Lopez

While COVID-19 cases are continuing to drop in the desert southwest, the pandemic’s after effects are now taking…

Traveling to Italy during Covid-19: What you need to know before you go

March 18, 2022 2:11 PM CNN

If you’re planning to travel to Italy, here’s what you’ll need to know and expect if you want to visit during the Covid-19…

El Centro Police Department is looking for more officers to join their team

March 18, 2022 12:00 PM Vanessa Gongora

The El Centro Police Department (ECPD) are hurting for more officers.…

The White House launches ‘Clean Air in Buildings Challenge’

March 18, 2022 10:00 AM Melissa Zaremba

The White House wants building owners to upgrade the ventilation in their facilities to combat…

Officials discussing the potential for Covid to transition out of emergency phase

March 18, 2022 8:06 AM CNN, Cole Johnson

Officials are talking about the transition out of the emergency phase for Covid-19 as community levels and projected deaths are…

Save Our Water’s fix a leak week can help water conservation

March 17, 2022 12:44 PM Vanessa Gongora

With California being in a drought going on 20 years, Save Our Water, says we can be part of the solution.…

This key indicator may determine how bad a BA.2 wave could be in the US

March 17, 2022 11:15 AM CNN

With a new version of the Omicron coronavirus variant picking up steam in the United States, as many as 28 million seniors remain at risk of becoming…