Clark County last week applied to enter Phase 2 of Washington’s reopening plan, but their application was put on hold due to the outbreak. VANCOUVER, Wash. — The number of employees at a Vancouver fruit processing facility who have tested positive for COVID-19 is now up to 65, the company said on Monday. Firestone Pacific…
May 25, 2020 | 1:14pm | Updated May 25, 2020 | 1:32pm The families of New York’s public workers who gave their lives fighting the coronavirus will receive death benefits from the state and local governments, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Monday. “I feel a grave responsibility to our frontline workers, our essential workers who understood…
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May 21, 2020 | 8:36am | Updated May 21, 2020 | 11:55am Another 2.4 million Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week as the number of workers sidelined by the coronavirus crisis topped 38 million, new federal data show. That indicates almost a quarter of the US workforce has tried to join the nation’s unemployment…
US President Donald Trump announced on May 18 he has been taking hydroxychloroquine for almost two weeks as a preventive measure against COVID-19 [George Frey/AFP] Healthcare workers in the United Kingdom will begin taking part in a University of Oxford-led international trial of two anti-malarial drugs to see if they can prevent COVID-19, including one…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(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…