Coronavirus Archives

A near-normal Memorial Day weekend ahead as most states ditch mask mandates for vaccinated Americans

May 29, 2021 4:25 AM CNN Newsource

It’s all true. Memorial Day weekend may very well look like it did before the coronavirus pandemic upended life more than a year ago. Vaccines…

Covid-19 cases and deaths in the US will fall over the next four weeks, forecast predicts

May 29, 2021 1:24 AM CNN Newsource

There is good news for the United States as people get ready for Memorial Day weekend. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is…

Here are 100 things to do this summer with or without kids

May 28, 2021 11:00 PM CNN Newsource

As those who are vaccinated peek out beyond our masks, people are looking for a return to summers past in 2021. Many are trying to book summer camps,…

More than 70% of ADCRR inmate population now fully vaccinated

May 28, 2021 4:16 PM Sumiko Keil, Jenny Day

The Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation, and Reentry (ADCRR) said more than 25,000 inmates are fully vaccinated, which is 70.4 percent…

Vaccinated children can go mask-free at summer camp, says CDC

May 28, 2021 1:50 PM CNN Newsource, Jenny Day

How many have now been vaccinated, locally.…

Yuma Civic Center vaccine clinic to close June 26

May 28, 2021 1:08 PM Sumiko Keil, Cody Lee

The COVID vaccine clinic at the Yuma Civic Center closes on June 26. Health officials remind the community to act quickly and receive your vaccine…

CDC updates its guidance for summer camps

May 28, 2021 12:33 PM CNN Newsource

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention put out its new Covid-19 guidelines for camps on Friday. Over 3.94 million children have tested…

Don’t try to ‘catch up’ this summer

May 28, 2021 10:22 AM CNN Newsource

A year ago, you’ll recall that our family lives were in chaos. We were managing the initial shock and fear of quarantine life. We were…

States have been offering big prizes for those who are vaccinated

May 28, 2021 3:57 AM CNN Newsource

Companies are now doing the same What do lotteries, fishing licenses and college scholarships have in common? They’re all part of dozens of…

A refreshing reset: Let’s aim for an emotionally healthier summer

May 28, 2021 3:40 AM CNN Newsource

A year ago, you’ll recall that our family lives were in chaos. We were managing the initial shock and fear of quarantine life. We were…

Study finds majority of severe Covid-19 cases had longterm symptoms, as officials race to vaccinate

May 28, 2021 12:57 AM CNN Newsource

Mask mandates are being lifted across the US. Coronavirus cases and hospitalizations are dropping. People are getting vaccinated. All these promising…

ACLU urges DHS to offer COVID-19 vaccines to detained undocumented immigrants

May 27, 2021 12:06 PM Crystal Jimenez

A letter to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) references a rapid spread of coronavirus within congregate settings.…

Yuma County Public Health Services District extends vaccine clinics

May 27, 2021 4:29 PM Sumiko Keil

Health officials extend COVID-19 vaccine clinic through the month of…

Gov. Gavin Newsom to announce new efforts to get more Californians vaccinated

May 27, 2021 1:34 PM Sumiko Keil, Jenny Day

California Governor Gavin Newsom will announce Thursday new efforts from the state to encourage more Californians to get vaccinated.…

Give kale a chance — or fall in love all over again — with these 7 dishes

May 27, 2021 12:56 PM CNN Newsource

Kale has become the poster child for a kind of tongue-in-cheek mockery of virtuous eating habits over the past decade, as evidenced by the now…

Give kale a chance — or fall in love all over again — with these 7 recipe ideas

May 27, 2021 11:58 AM CNN Newsource

Kale has become the poster child for a kind of tongue-in-cheek mockery of virtuous eating habits over the past decade, as evidenced by the now…

It’s Memorial Day Weekend. What’s safe to do?

May 27, 2021 10:38 AM CNN Newsource

As the United States marks Memorial Day Weekend and the start of summer, so many people are planning to travel to places they haven’t been in a…

Arizona reports 764 new COVID-19 cases, highest in 2 weeks

May 27, 2021 10:26 AM The Associated Press

Arizona is reporting more than 700 new confirmed COVID-19 cases, the highest daily case total in nearly two…

Interest in vaccinations increased after CDC announced new mask guidance

May 27, 2021 5:16 AM CNN Newsource

Data obtained exclusively by CNN shows that interest in getting vaccinated against Covid-19 increased right after Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of…

As officials race to vaccinate more people, study finds majority of those with severe Covid-19 cases had long-term symptoms

May 27, 2021 12:45 AM CNN Newsource

Mask mandates are being lifted across the US. Coronavirus cases and hospitalizations are dropping. People are getting vaccinated. All these promising…