It wasn’t until Day 7 of her team’s coronavirus investigation when it dawned on Linda Vail, the health officer for Michigan’s Ingham County, that this was going to be a big one. It had started with just two infections at the college bar on June 18, not long after the state began reopening. But the…
DUBLIN, Ireland -- A doctor based in Dublin, Ireland, has debunked the idea that a face mask lowers oxygen levels. In fact, he's shown that even wearing several has no effect.This video shows Maitiu O Tuathail putting six masks on his face while recording his blood oxygen saturation levels.As he puts on mask after mask,…
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) - Colorado has reached a new milestone in the coronavirus pandemic. There are now more than 40,000 confirmed cases statewide.Sunday, Governor Jared Polis discussed the state’s response to the July surge on ABC’s “This Week.” Polis talked with host Martha Raddatz about his decision to issue a statewide mask mandate after…
The COVID-19 outbreak at a local seafood processing plant has expanded. Tests of more than 100 employees at Alaska Glacier Seafoods revealed that 26 more people have the virus, according to a City and Borough of Juneau press release. Nine employees of the plant tested positive last week. It’s not clear how many of the…