Ducey announces $60 million for hospitals combating COVID-19
Gov. Doug Ducey, (R-Ariz.) announced Wednesday the state will provide $60 million in additional funding for hospitals to help cope with the rising…
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Covid-19 cases continue to rise in Imperial County
COVID-19 positivity rates are on the rise and health officials are ringing the alarm.…
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80% of eligible Californians at least partially vaccinated
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — More than 80% of the people eligible to receive the coronavirus vaccine in California have…
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Calexico parents want kids tested daily for COVID-19
Children are back in the classrooms, and so is the threat of COVID-19.…
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Local mother furious about COVID exposure at her children’s school
A local mother says she was notified late about her child being exposed to a student with…
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Google again delays return to office due to COVID surges
MOUNTAIN VIEW Google is once again postponing a return to the office for most workers until mid-January. The internet search giant is also to…
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Arizona reports low coronavirus cases due to data problem
Arizona on Tuesday reported far fewer additional COVID-19 cases than normal as state officials cited a data-processing problem.…
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CDC adds 7 destinations to ‘very high’ Covid-19 travel risk list, including Puerto Rico and Switzerland
By Kristen Rogers and Marnie Hunter, CNN Switzerland and Puerto Rico are now among the highest-risk destinations for travelers, according to the US…
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Is it a crime to forge a vaccine card?
Schools, businesses, the military and local governments are requiring proof of vaccination. Yet, unlike the European Union and Australia, which have…
Continue Reading Big Tech failed with contact tracing. Can it do better with vaccine passport apps?
As some US cities start requiring proof of vaccination to enter restaurants, events and workplaces, smartphone makers such as Apple, Samsung and…
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New research reveals how to reduce risk of airborne​ COVID-19 spread during musical performances
As concerts and live theatre begin to return, a new study says that safety measures such as time limits, social distancing and putting a mask over…
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US intelligence still divided on origins of coronavirus
By NOMAAN MERCHANT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. intelligence agencies are still divided on the origins of the coronavirus, but believe…
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Jesse Jackson moves to rehab hospital, wife in ICU for COVID
Family members say the Rev. Jesse Jackson has been transferred to a hospital focused on physical rehabilitation after receiving treatment for a…
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600k people have received additional vaccine dose
More than 600,000 Americans have received an additional dose of the Covid-19 vaccine as of Thursday, according to the…
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Governor Ducey names new interim AZDHS Director
On Thursday, Arizona Governor Doug Ducey (R – Ariz.) announced the new interim Director for the Arizona Department of Health Services (AZDHS).…
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YRMC to return to pandemic-level visitor restrictions
Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) announced Thursday it will close its campuses to all visitors beginning Monday, August 30,…
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Half of US workers favor employee shot mandate: AP-NORC poll
By ALEXANDRA OLSON and HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Half of American workers are in favor of vaccine requirements at their…
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Continue Reading New York state adjusts Covid death toll, adding nearly 12,000
By Lauren del Valle and Devan Cole, CNN New York’s new governor said Wednesday that the state’s Covid-19 death toll now aligns with the…
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Audit: California agency bungled COVID-19 funds for homeless
A report finds a California agency didn’t properly distribute federal funds meant to help homeless residents during the coronavirus pandemic.…
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