Amazon rolls back mask mandate for some vaccinated warehouse workers
Amazon will no longer require its fully vaccinated warehouse employees to wear face masks at work in states that have eased up on mask mandates, the…
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Plans in place to roll out millions of Covid vaccines for kids under 5
The U.S. is ready to roll out millions of Covid-19 vaccines for children under five-years-old if the U.S. Food and Drug Administration grants…
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Here’s why mask mandates are falling across the US
As the omicron wave of the coronavirus subsides, several U.S. states and cities have lifted mask mandates for schools and indoor…
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Prince Charles tests positive for Covid for second time
Prince Charles is in isolation having tested positive for Covid-19, Clarence House has…
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Federal appeals court denies Biden’s vaccine mandate
A federal appeals court will not reinstate President Joe Biden’s vaccine mandate for federal employees as it reviews a lower court’s order putting it…
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Assemblymember Eduardo Garcia votes on pandemic relief to help small businesses
Today Governor Gavin Newsom signed a new legislation extending COVID-19 paid sick leave for workers and expanding COVID relief for small businesses.…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Pregnant women at higher risk of severe COVID-19 symptoms
As COVID impacts everyone in one way or another, pregnant women are at a high risk of severe symptoms if they contract the…
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11 San Francisco Bay Area Counties to lift indoor mask order
Health officials say 11 San Francisco Bay Area counties will lift their mask requirements for vaccinated people in most indoor public settings…
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Japan to extend virus measures in Tokyo and other areas
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has announced plans to keep COVID-19 restrictions for Tokyo and 12 other areas for three more weeks until early…
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Pfizer seeking approval to use COVID pill to treat children
Pfizer is working to get its COVID-fighting pill used in more…
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Hospitals begin to limp out of the latest COVID-19 surge
Hospitalizations fueled by the highly contagious omicron variant in the U.S. have begun falling after peaking at record levels in some…
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California to lift indoor mask mandate starting February 15
California’s statewide indoor mask mandate will end next week for everyone who is…
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Best S.T.E.P. Forward opens a roller rink in the Imperial Valley
A new roller-skating rink is now open in El Centro. A non-profit organization based out of Calipatria, Best S.T.E.P. Forward, opened the facility for…
Continue Reading ADHS: New study shows frequent mask use related with lowered risk of contracting COVID-19
According to a new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, using a face mask and…
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COVID-19 cases drop across the Imperial Valley
The Imperial County Public Health Department (ICPHD) says cases of
COVID-19 is slowly going…
Covid causing poor enrollment at trade schools
Despite the need for trained workers, enrollment at community colleges is down heavily in the United…
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CDC extends border policy to help prevent spread of COVID-19 and its variants
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention rule this week that a public health authority order allowing for the expulsion of migrants…
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COVID falling in 49 of 50 states as deaths near 900,000
With the brutal omicron wave rapidly easing its grip, new cases of COVID-19 in the U.S. are falling in 49 of the 50 states, even as the nation’s…
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COVID-19 cases dropping but restrictions may still stay
The United States is now seeing a drop in COVID-19 cases daily by at least 37%, however, health officials believe restrictions should continue to…
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U.S. Army to begin discharging unvaccinated soldiers
Soldiers in the Army can no longer be all they can be, unless they are…
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