Outbreaks

There have been 446 COVID-19 outbreaks in Colorado since March, and 183 of them are still considered active. DENVER — The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) has released its weekly updated list of COVID-19 outbreaks across the state. New additions include the Ameristar Casino in Black Hawk, the city of Woodland Park,…

Outbreaks of COVID-19 have struck nine industrial facilities in Vernon, including five meatpacking plants, Los Angeles County health officials said Sunday.The largest outbreak occurred at the Smithfield Foods-owned Farmer John plant — producer of the beloved Dodger Dog — where 153 of 1,837 employees tested positive for COVID-19 between March and May, the Department of…

Joel Burgess, Asheville Citizen Times Published 12:36 p.m. ET May 13, 2020 | Updated 4:30 p.m. ET May 13, 2020CLOSEASHEVILLE - Two city nursing homes licensed for 263 residents are experiencing coronavirus outbreaks, Buncombe County officials have said. The state categorizes an outbreak as two or more cases happening within 28 days of each other. The two…

April 23, 2020, 5:00 a.m. ETBy the time New York City confirmed its first case of the coronavirus on March 1, thousands of infections were already silently spreading through the city, a hidden explosion of a disease that many still viewed as a remote threat as the city awaited the first signs of spring.Hidden outbreaks…