On Sunday, Oneida County announced one new death from COVID-19, and once again it came from a local nursing home. 28.8 percent of current positive cases and more than 70-percent of the county's COVID deaths have come from nursing homes.The county also announced 14 new positive cases bringing the total of new cases this weekend…
An Arlington woman in her 80s and a Fort Worth woman in her 80s are the 175th and 176th people in Tarrant County to die after testing positive for COVID-19, health officials say. Both women had underlying health conditions, according to Tarrant County Public Health. No further information about each individual was released. Saturday marked…
HUMBLE – A Humble nursing home was hit with a quarantine order after a rash of COVID-19 related deaths were reported. The order was issued Thursday by the Harris County Public Health Department against the Oakmont Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center of Humble.Dr. Umair Shah, the executive director of the Harris County Public Health Department, said…
LoCO Staff / Today @ 5:24 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt County Announces Future Reopening Timetable, With Hair Salons, Campgrounds and RV Parks Up Next Press release from the Humboldt County Joint Information Center:The Office of the California Governor and California Department of Public Health issued COVID-19 safety guidance late this afternoon for additional business…
” frameborder=”0″ allow=”accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture” allowfullscreen> Pacific Crest Building Supply was closed Thursday after five employees tested positive RIDGEFIELD — Clark County Public Health confirmed on Thursday afternoon that they are investigating another COVID-19 outbreak, this time at a Ridgefield cabinet maker. On Thursday morning, one positive case was confirmed in an employee…
Kataza the baboon. Facebook / Baboon Matters The City of Cape Town has asked the public not to feed a baboon that has relocated to Tokai. The baboon, known as Kataza or SK11, is slowly being integrated into the Tokai troop. Video footage, however, shows humans feeding Kataza. The City of Cape Town has requested that Kataza…
As SA Rugby moves to determine which franchises will go to Europe in future, Rassie Erasmus has noted several potential benefits for the local game should that route be followed.The national director of rugby believes the high world rankings of Wales, Ireland and Scotland mean PRO Rugby is competitive and that fans will eventually identify…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…