City of Pittsburgh increases emergency operations response as COVID-19 outbreak continues

City working to pass legislation to implement new federally funded rental assistance program for which there remains a "massive need.".....»»

As the Austin area continues to see an increase in Covid-19 hospitalizations and strain on hospital systems, city and county officials have decided to implement restrictions on in-person food and beverage operations from Thursday night through.....»»

Newcomer to city's retail banking sector helping 10 organizations as needs mount amid Covid-19 pandemic......»»

Domtar Corp. is idling another mill as a result of the Covid-19 outbreak. The Fort Mill-based paper manufacturer announced Monday it would temporarily cease operations at its Hawesville, Kentucky, paper mill. As a result, approximately 400 workers.....»»

A Fort Mill-based paper manufacturer is feeling the effects of the COVID-19 outbreak. Domtar Corp. (NYSE: UFS) said Monday it will suspend operations at two mills in the South for three months, resulting in hundreds of layoffs. The company is susp.....»»

Two large sites better known for sports and concerts could become temporary hospitals in the Kansas City metro. As the number of coronavirus cases in Missouri continues to rise, Gov. Mike Parson made the announcement Tuesday. The Missouri National Gua.....»»

The Manhattan expo center becomes one of potentially eight emergency care facilities in New York as the city continues to be the epicenter of the U.S. coronavirus outbreak......»»

Seattle-area businesses have been walloped by the coronavirus pandemic, and the response from groups and officials around the state continues to evolve. Social distancing measures have resulted in closures for local businesses, both temporary and pe.....»»

The city of Hillsboro launched three emergency assistance funds totaling $1.1 million for businesses and households affected by closures tied to the COVID-19 outbreak. The city has $500,000 in Emergency Business Support Grants that will be given out.....»»

Mayor Jim Strickland declared a state of emergency for the city on Tuesday. The declaration will help the city seek federal and state funding to help its response to the outbreak and will suspend "procedures and formalities as to procurements on beh.....»»

The American Advertising Federation’s Pittsburgh chapter has postponed the annual Addy awards gala in response to the escalating COVID-19 outbreak. The event had been scheduled for Friday at the Wintergarden at PPG Place. “We look forward t.....»»

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey signed a public health emergency declaration Wednesday in response to the outbreak of the novel coronavirus, or COVID-19, which has killed 38 people in the United States, mostly in Washington state. According to the Arizona De.....»»

The King County Council approved $28.5 million in funding Tuesday for the county’s response to the COVID-19 outbreak. Executive Dow Constantine initiated a state of emergency in the county on March 1 shortly after the first deaths were reported.....»»

The Senate on Thursday passed an $8.3 billion emergency spending plan to help combat the COVID-19 outbreak. Senate passage followed approval by the House of .....»»

Pennsylvania officials announced Wednesday it has activated the Department of Health's Emergency Operations Center and updated response plans as concern grows about potential spread of the COVID-19 virus in the United States. There have been no cases ye.....»»

More than a year after masks began to blossom on the streets of many cities in response to the Covid-19 crisis, guidance over how best to use them continues to change......»»

More than a year after masks began to blossom on the streets of many cities in response to the Covid-19 crisis, guidance over how best to use them continues to change. In January some European governments required medical-grade coverings in pub.....»»

Oil futures fall sharply Thursday, on track to snap a four-day winning streak, as the Colonial Pipeline resumes operations after shutting down in response to a ransomware attack. Traders are also tracking a continued surge in COVID-19 cases in India......»»

There’s no legal precedent to know how courts will view an institution’s response to a student or employee refusing a COVID-19 vaccine under emergency-use status......»»

With this information, the Marseille fire brigade can spring into action quickly and contain cases before an outbreak starts. .....»»