June 24, 2020 9:57 AM Matthew Clark Posted: June 24, 2020 9:57 AM Updated: June 24, 2020 10:29 AM MADISON, Wis. — Health officials in Dane County have reported the county’s highest number of COVID-19 cases ever. On Wednesday, Public Health Madison & Dane County announced 71 new cases of the virus. Since the beginning…
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KABC) -- The continued reopening of Riverside County businesses could soon be jeopardized because of the region's failure to meet certain COVID-19 statistical requirements mandated by the state.The county was placed on the state's targeted engagement list on June 17. The region must show improvement within two weeks of that date or risk…
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Orange County surpassed 10,000 over the weekend, a grim reminder that the new coronavirus is on the march even as state and local officials relax pandemic rules and expand the types of businesses that may welcome customers back. And while the local overall case count is growing, new…
Posted: Mon 6:13 PM, Jun 22, 2020  |  Updated: Mon 6:24 PM, Jun 22, 2020 SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (Edited News Release) -- The Springfield-Greene County Health Department released more possible COVID-19 community exposure related to two patients. Prior to being diagnosed, a Greene County case visited the following locations: *Sunday, June 14: Walmart Neighborhood Market at…
Los Angeles County's top health official said Monday that she and others in similar roles have received death threats over safety measures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, prompting some to resign, as ways to combat the pandemic have turned increasingly politically partisan.In a statement, Barbara Ferrer, the director of the L.A. County Department of…
Published: November 08, 2026, 8:00 am Quick bites from around the food safety arena this week Infant formula maker ByHeart has “discontinued” manufacturing its products after getting caught up in an outbreak of infant botulism. ByHeart’s founders started a new company, MeridianMade, earlier this year and announced in late October that it would purchase Dublin-based
Published: November 07, 2026, 9:48 pm The County of San Luis Obispo Department of Public Health is wrapping up its investigation into an outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections linked to Brookshire Farms in San Luis Obispo. Fifteen people are included in the outbreak – five who were laboratory confirmed. The county previously reported that
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