Wear your mask despite governor’s order, Covid researchers advise
As Arizona cities and counties debate mask mandates, a leading health expert warned Wednesday that wearing masks in public is essential to prevent another wave of Covid-19 cases. “There is still a risk of transmission in our community.....»»
The Moneyist: Why do I need to wear a mask if I’ve had COVID-19? Who is it protecting? Can I really be re-infected?
‘Like everyone else, I am hoping that the vaccine will help infection rates, and more people can get back to work.’.....»»
Why you have to wear a mask for a few months after you get your COVID-19 vaccine
Getting the COVID-19 vaccine is.....»»
Minnesota governor will let stay-at-home order expire; shops can open May 18, bars, restaurants, salons June 1
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said Wednesday night that state's stay-at-home order, which has long been the cornerstone of the state's Covid-19 response, will finally expire on May 18. The move came on the same day the Wisconsin State Supreme Court overtu.....»»
Ducey makes room for partial retail reopening as he extends Arizona shutdown
The governor's Covid-19 shutdown order was set to expire at the end of April. At a lengthy press conference on Wednesday, Gov. Ducey outlined how Arizona has done so far in battling the coronavirus, and what comes next......»»
Capitol Report: ‘I’m going to keep my mask on’: House lawmakers disagree on exactly when to wear face masks
Members of Congress on Thursday find another matter to disagree on, as House lawmakers don’t see eye-to-eye on exactly when to wear face masks to reduce the spread of the coronavirus causing the disease COVID-19......»»
The Margin: Can my cat get coronavirus? Should my dog wear a mask? What pet owners need to know now that two cats tested positive in New York
Here’s how to take care of pets during the COVID-19 pandemic.....»»
Winston-Salem launches "Mask the City" initiative
Winston-Salem Mayor Allen Joines joined healthcare, business and community leaders today in launching "Mask the City," an initiative aimed at reducing the spread of Covid-19 by providing everyone in the city access to a mask and urging them to wear it whi.....»»
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo orders all New Yorkers to wear a face mask in public
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday he is issuing an executive order directing all New Yorkers to wear a face mask covering their nose and mouth when in public during the current coronavirus pandemic. Cuomo said he will give people a three-day .....»»
The Margin: Can my cat get coronavirus? Should my dog wear a mask? What pet owners need to know about COVID-19
Here’s how to care of pets during the coronavirus pandemic......»»
The Next Chapter: Stay at home order
This past Monday South Carolina’s governor issued a Stay at Home order. Our family has been “stay at home†for four weeks now. COVID-19 has been nothing but disruptive but instead of focusing on the inconveniences I’ve been seeking the ben.....»»
As Missouri"s COVID-19 cases soar over 2,100, Parson issues stay-at-home order
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson announced a statewide stay-at-home order during a Friday news conference. The order comes as a major reversal from his previous stance. The Republican governor had resisted a state order, despite pressure from lawmakers a.....»»
Will the governor"s COVID-19 executive order protecting renters hurt Valley apartment owners?
Apartment .....»»
Bay Area researchers repurpose sleep apnea machines into ventilators for COVID-19 patients
In order to increase the limited supply of ventilators, a group of Bay Area engineers and doctors has developed a technique to repurpose sleep apnea machines to provide oxygen to patients suffering severe respiratory illness brought on by COVID-19. .....»»
How We"ll Beat COVID-19: "Everyone Should Wear A Mask!"
How We'll Beat COVID-19: "Everyone.....»»
Gov. Jay Inslee extends Washington COVID-19 stay-at-home order through May 4
Washington residents will be stuck at home and the state’s economy will be at a standstill for at least another month because of the novel coronavirus. Governor Jay Inslee on Thursday extended the mandate that Washingtonian’s stay home and avo.....»»
Inslee calls on Washington businesses, manufacturers to make COVID-19 protective gear
The governor said he'll likely extend the stay-at-home order beyond April 30, but wasn't prepared to announce such a move Wednesday......»»
Hawaii Lt. Governor: Everyone Should Wear A Mask When Leaving Home
Hawaii Lt. Governor: Everyone Should Wear A Mask When Leaving Home.....»»
Governor"s stay-at-home order now in place for these local counties
Gov. Tom Wolf on Friday afternoon added Butler and Westmoreland counties to his stay-at-home order, joining Allegheny County in the stepped up efforts to stem the spread of COVID-19. The news follows the Pennsylvania Health Department's reporting .....»»
Confusion remains over terms of business-closure enforcement
Just how will enforcement of Gov. Wolf's business closure order be handled at the local level? It's still unclear. Things moved fast from Thursday afternoon, when the governor announced that due to the spread of COVID-19, all "non-life-sustaining" busine.....»»
Allegheny County health director urges UPMC to follow governor"s order on elective surgeries
Allegheny County Health Department Dr. Debra Bogen on Saturday renewed a call for UPMC to halt elective procedures and surgeries ahead of a potential crush of COVID-19 patients. Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf, as well as the Allegheny County Health D.....»»