By Sam Wong , Adam Vaughan , Conrad Quilty-Harper and Layal Liverpool Social distancing protesters carry rifles near the steps of the Michigan State Capitol building in Lansing, Michigan on Wednesday 15 April 2020.Paul Sancya/AP/Shutterstock Latest coronavirus news as of 5 pm on 20 April Pro-gun groups promote social distancing protests in the US On…
Kim Kozlowski, The Detroit News Published 10:07 p.m. ET April 19, 2020 | Updated 10:08 p.m. ET April 19, 2020Rich Beckerson started getting sick in mid-March with symptom that appeared to be COVID-19 but was unable to get a test to confirm that he had the novel coronavirus.For two weeks, Beckerson's fever spiked up and down. His…
Update by Santa Barbara County Public Health Department April 19, 2020 Santa Barbara County Public Health Department (PHD) reports an additional 9 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the county today. The total number of confirmed cases is 394. One (1) new case is a person who is incarcerated at the Federal Prison in Lompoc, CA…
By Sam Wong , Adam Vaughan , Conrad Quilty-Harper and Layal Liverpool Medical workers at Wuhan Union Hospital during a three minute national memorial on 4 April 2020.Wu Yili/China News Service via Getty Images Latest coronavirus news as of 5 pm on 17 April Death toll in Wuhan revised up by 50 per cent China…
For 20 years I have been saying some version of the same thing about leafy greens and cattle. Water runs downhill. Cows poop. Lettuce grows at the bottom of the hill. Now FDA’s own scientists have put real numbers on it, and they deserve credit for doing it. A new paper in the Journal of Food
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