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Broward County orders residents to stay home to slow coronavirus spread

Broward County residents are being told to stay home unless they need food, medication, have to go to work or an emergency. The county on Thursday afternoon announced a “stay-at-home” order, which goes into effect at 12:01 a.m. Friday and covers al.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 26th, 2020

Tesla plant can"t run normally in coronavirus shutdown: California county

Tesla Inc cannot continue to operate its main U.S. vehicle plant normally as its San Francisco Bay Area home began a three-week lockdown on Tuesday to slow the spread of coronavirus, a county sheriff's office spokesman said......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 18th, 2020

Sac County directs residents to stay home, workers to telecommute

All Sacramento County residents are being asked to stay at home to prevent further spread of COVID-19. On Tuesday afternoon, county officials released their strictest guidelines yet, advising all residents to work from home, and for employers to i.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 17th, 2020

Every Company is a Tech Company Now. The Disruption is Just Beginning

In March 2020, as businesses across the world sent non-essential workers home to slow the spread of the coronavirus, a 2.6 million-sq.-ft. General Motors plant in Kokomo, Ind., sat idle. At the same time, ventilators—the breathing machines essenti.....»»

Category: topSource: timeApr 28th, 2021

Taiwan semiconductor firms to benefit from robust PS5 orders

The stay-at-home economy induced by the coronavirus outbreak is expected to significantly boost demand for the PlayStation 5 (PS5) and benefit Taiwan's upstream semiconductor companies, according to sources from the upstream supply chain......»»

Category: topSource: digitimesDec 24th, 2020

The Margin: New data suggests millions of Americans traveled for Thanksgiving despite CDC recommendations and state stay-at-home orders

California had regional stay-at-home orders, yet almost 120,000 devices were tracked crossing county lines.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchDec 15th, 2020

Fitness equipment sellers shift to home gyms

As coronavirus stay-at-home orders have shut gyms, their customers are turning to home workouts to keep in shape during the pandemic......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersMay 15th, 2020

Photos of plastic-wrapped farmers" markets and "social distancing stickers" for schoolkids show how life is resuming in Paris as the city eases coronavirus lockdown restrictions

Stephane Cardinale/Getty Images After eight weeks on strict coronavirus lockdown, France has started easing its restrictions. On March 16, France's president, Emmanuel Macron, ordered residents to stay home unless absolutely necessary, banning walks o.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 14th, 2020

Prince George"s, Montgomery counties to stay closed when Maryland lifts stay-at-home

Two suburban Maryland counties will remain under stay-at-home orders when the rest of the state lifts the restriction Friday afternoon. Prince George's County will maintain a stay-at-home order through at least June 1, per a new announcement by C.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 14th, 2020

Grocery stores and coffee chains gave workers hazard pay. Now they"re taking it back.

As coronavirus cases rose and state and local governments issued stay at home orders, Starbucks offered employees a month of paid leave. Now that.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesMay 13th, 2020

Elon Musk has a lot to say about COVID-19. Some of it isn"t true

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has called stay-at-home orders "fascist" and spread misinformation about Covid-19 on Twitter. Now, he says he's reopening a factory despite government orders......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMay 12th, 2020

Elon Musk is sending Tesla employees back to work in defiance of a California lockdown. His view of the coronavirus pandemic is dangerously misguided.

AP Photo/Susan Walsh Elon Musk confirmed that a Tesla factory in Fremont, California, started operating again on Monday, in defiance of local stay-at-home orders. He has criticized such orders as "fascist," but copious scientific re.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 11th, 2020

Tesla tells California employees to return to work in defiance of county orders

Tesla Inc on Monday told employees at its California vehicle factory to return to work, a few days after local officials said the plant should remain closed as lockdown measures remain in effect to curb the spread of the coronavirus......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 11th, 2020

In Beaver County, anger over being left out of governor"s action

Beaver County, whose Covid-19 case counts have been impacted by an outbreak at the Brighton Rehabilitation and Wellness Center, will have to keep the stay-at-home and business closures orders for the time being......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 8th, 2020

Seattle closed more than 20 miles of streets to cars so people could exercise during lockdown. They mayor said they"ll stay that way.

Lindsey Wasson/Getty Seattle closed more than 20 miles of streets to cars so people could exercise during the coronavirus stay-at-home orders. Mayor Jenny Durkan announced Thursday .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 8th, 2020

Women take on a greater share of parenting responsibilities under stay-at-home orders

The coronavirus pandemic puts more pressure on women who work remotely while kids take online classes, a study with Y.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayMay 8th, 2020

Goodyear announces partial reopening of city offices, facilities

The city of Goodyear plans to open its offices and some amenities on May 11 for the first time since their closure on April 1 in compliance with the state’s stay-at-home order to slow the spread of Covid-19. The city’s move to open its offices a.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 7th, 2020

Tennessee is one of the first states to reopen during the coronavirus pandemic. Here"s what life is like in my home state, which had crowded checkout lines at the grocery store even at the height of social distancing.

Taylor Nicole Rogers/Business Insider My home state of Tennessee started to reopen last week. In March, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee issued a "safer at home" order through the end of April that asked residents to stay at h.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 7th, 2020

Struggles People With Food Allergies Are Facing During the Pandemic

Some states have started to lift stay-at-home orders, but most of America is still on lockdown and communities still rush to stock up on food in response to the coronavirus pandemic. This creates a........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstMay 7th, 2020

The WHO says the risk of sliding back into coronavirus lockdowns is "very real" without a careful, staged lift approach

Flavio Lo Scaldo/Reuters Countries across Europe, as well as several US states, have begun relaxing stay-at-home orders for the coronavirus. But the World Health Organization is warning that "the risk of retur.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 6th, 2020

Here"s how Denver home sales fared during April"s stay-at-home orders

The coronavirus interrupted what is typically a busy season for the industry......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 5th, 2020