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At an Arlington assisted-living facility, 44 residents and staff have tested positive for the coronavirus since Tuesday, officials said Sunday as the county reported 77 new COVID-19 cases and two deaths. The Arlington Fire Department's COVID-19 Strike Team tested all employees and residents at the Meadowbrook Memory Care Community this week after learning an employee…
The pet German shepherd is the first dog in the U.S. to test positive for the coronavirus The first dog in the United States has tested positive for the coronavirus. The United States Department of Agriculture’s National Veterinary Services Laboratories announced Tuesday that a pet German shepherd has tested positive for SARS-CoV-2, the viruses that cause COVID-19,…
The Premier League Logo with a Protective Face Mask (Getty Images) Four more people at three English Premier League clubs have produced positive findings for the coronavirus following the latest round of tests, it was announced Wednesday.The Premier League added that Monday and Tuesday saw 1,008 players and club staff tested for Covid-19.Players or club…
Covid-19 outbreak at the Nazareth House old age homeOne person has been admitted to a hospital.The LFCC has 96 staff members, with a 120-bed capacity, of which 118 beds are currently occupied.The facility has three wards - Antherium (female), Daffodil (male) and Protea (mixed ward).SymptomsThe LFCC noticed that a staff member showed flu-like symptoms on…
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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Published: November 06, 2026, 10:41 pm Last updated: November 07, 2026, 12:20 am A California pumpkin patch and petting zoo associated with an outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections reopened Nov. 6 with the owners saying environmental tests for the pathogen had come back negative. The San Luis Obispo county health department has not posted