SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - The Springfield-Greene County Health Department reports a rise in COVID-19 cases in the first week of July.Health leaders report 139 new cases of the virus in the last week. That is more than one-fourth of total cases since the pandemic began. Total cases sit at 493 (2 p.m. Friday).Katie Towns, assistant…
THE STATE’S WILDFIRE PREPAREDNESS. WHEN HIS NEWS CONFERENCE BEGINS, WE’LL BRING IT TO YOU LIVE. BUT FIRST, HERE ARE THE LATEST CORONAVIRUS HEADLINES. STARBUCKS SAYS IT WILL REQUIRE FACE MASKS INSIDE ALL U.S. LOCATIONS, STARTING JULY 15. IT’S THE LATEST COMPANY REQUIRING CUSTOMERS TO WEAR FACE COVERINGS, INCLUDING COSTCO AND MANY AIRLINES. DR. ANTHONY FAUCI…
One day after Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti warned that “We’d likely return to a mandated stay-at-home order” in one or two weeks if coronavirus conditions in the region get worse, the head of Los Angeles County’s Health Department agreed, with some qualifications. “Nothing can be off the table in the pandemic,” said county public…
6 deaths, 954 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in San AntonioCOVID-19 antibody testing and diagnostic testing are administered at a converted vehicle inspection station, Tuesday, July 7, 2020, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay) (Copyright 2020 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)SAN ANTONIO – The spread of COVID-19 continued on Thursday, as Bexar County and San…
A dog in Tarrant County has been confirmed as infected with SARS-CoV-2 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. State officials say the 2-year-old dog is healthy. TARRANT COUNTY, Texas — A dog in Tarrant County has been infected with the virus that causes COVID-19 in humans, SARS-CoV-2, the Texas Animal Health Commission said Tuesday. The…
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…