[ad_1] Credit: Tom Sofield / LevittownNow.com The number of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations in Bucks County continued to rise over the past week. The county recorded 1,099 new COVID-19 infections last week, according to data from the Pennsylvania Department of Health. The number of new cases was an increase from the previous week and a … Read more
[ad_1] Staff Photo / Allie Vugrincic Former Boardman High School principal Cynthia Fernback talks about her experiences as an administrator dealing with COVID-19 in schools. A special Boardman Board of Education meeting on Tuesday night was called to discuss concerns about a 20-day mask tenure for all students, teachers and staff in the district. BOARDMAN … Read more
[ad_1] COLUMBIA, SC (WIS) – On Tuesday, the Department of Environmental Health and Control reported 3,631 new confirmed cases and 712 probable new cases of the virus for a total of 4,343. These figures are accurate as of August 29. >> EXCLUSIVE: An inside look at the COVID-19 floor at Lexington Medical Center The difference … Read more
[ad_1] We don’t know what’s on the spotted lantern fly’s summer playlist, but suspect it includes Kerouac’s ‘On the Road’ or other anthems to highways and back roads adventures. The fascinating insect is, after all, nothing but an accomplished hitchhiker. As New Jersey Secretary of Agriculture Douglas Fisher said Monday, “The spotted lantern fly’s excellent … Read more
[ad_1] SEATTLE – Seattle Children’s Hospital confirmed its first patient death from COVID-19 on Tuesday. Dr John McGuire, who works in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit at Seattle Children’s, said in a statement to KIRO 7 that the death occurred last week. “It touches all of us close to home, and the patient and his … Read more
[ad_1] By Michael Condon Former fire and aviation chief of the Plumas national forest Special at Plumas News No one likes a broken record. But Dixie Fire, seven weeks old, plays the same old tune today. Once again, the north end of the blaze was very active, but it was the south end of the … Read more
[ad_1] Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine created more than twice as many antibodies as Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine, according to a study comparing immune responses to inoculations. The study of nearly 2,500 workers in a large Belgian hospital system revealed that the average antibody levels of those who took a full course of Moderna vaccine was 3836 U … Read more
[ad_1] Big Tone performs on Sunday in Cassadaga on the floating stage. Cassadaga will be a busy place for the upcoming Labor Day weekend, which begins Saturday with “CassadagaMan.” It’s not for the faint of heart and includes a 1.2 mile swim, 56 mile bike ride, and 13.1 mile run. It all starts at Cassadaga … Read more
[ad_1] More and more American companies have started requiring their employees to get their COVID-19[female[feminine gunshots, leaving the unvaccinated with a difficult choice: get stung or look for work elsewhere. A range of large companies, from CVS Health to United Airlines, have vaccination mandates announced since the Food and Drug Administration last week gave its … Read more
[ad_1] Linda Harris DISCUSSIONS – Steubenville City Manager Jim Mavromatis, left, and General Council Kimberly Hahn discuss grant applications in a private moment ahead of the council meeting on Tuesday. STEUBENVILLE – Now that they’ve received the $ 761,000 grant they spent years researching for a new fire truck, Steubenville officials are hoping to donate … Read more