By Michael Le Page , Clare Wilson , Jessica Hamzelou , Adam Vaughan , Conrad Quilty-Harper and Layal Liverpool Pupils in Glasgow, Scotland return to school after lockdown on 12 AugustJeff J Mitchell/Getty Images Latest coronavirus news as of 5 pm on 26 August Face coverings will now be mandatory for secondary school pupils in…
Existing limited evidence suggests that wearing face coverings to protect against COVID-19 does not lead to a false sense of security and is unlikely to increase the risk of infection through wearers foregoing other behaviors such as good hand hygiene, say researchers from the University of Cambridge and King’s College London. Writing in BMJ Analysis, the…
HNN Staff | July 22, 2020 at 1:55 PM HST - Updated July 22 at 1:56 PM HONOLULU, Hawaii (HawaiiNewsNow) - Gov. David Ige has approved a request to mandate the wearing of face coverings while inside gyms on Oahu, even while members are working out, city officials said Wednesday. Mask-wearing had previously been required…
By Clare Wilson , Jessica Hamzelou , Adam Vaughan , Conrad Quilty-Harper and Layal Liverpool UK prime minister Boris Johnson walking with a paramedic during a visit to London Ambulance Service in London.Pippa Fowles / No 10 Downing Street Latest coronavirus news as of 5 pm on 13 July People may soon have to wear…
Posted: Wed 9:50 PM, Jun 24, 2020  |  Updated: Wed 10:32 PM, Jun 24, 2020 SPRINGFIELD, Mo. As much of our region is opening up after closing for the COVID-19 pandemic medical professionals say the number of positive cases is on the rise. Now, Springfield City leaders are considering taking steps to require us to…
17 min read IT’S APPROACHING 11 A.M. on a humid day in May. Ben Simmons has been out fishing in the waters southeast of Miami since 6:15, his boat pushing away from the marina with a waning crescent still hung in the sky. The 29-year-old has spent most of the morning up on the bow
For companies, choosing not to look is not a defense. It is willful blindness, and juries understand it instantly. Published: June 29, 2026, 12:06 am When I started suing food companies more than thirty years ago, after E. coli O157:H7 in undercooked Jack in the Box hamburgers killed four children and sickened hundreds, proving where
An outbreak of infections from the Cyclospora parasite has impacted 145 people. The source of the parasite has not yet been determined. Patients have been reported by 17 states. These people became sick after eating food in the United States and did not report any travel during the 14 days before they got sick. Sick