Fayette and Lexington schools open more testing clinics

[ad_1] Kroger Health employees provided self-administered COVID-19 tests at a drive-thru test site at the BCTC Newtown Pike campus in Lexington. Members of the 63rd Kentucky National Guard Theater Aviation Brigade directed patients where to go and Lexington Police provided overall security and traffic control at the site. April 28, 2020. Photo by Brenna Angel … Read more

Reheat all Italian-style meats to avoid salmonella, CDC says

[ad_1] Photo: Timoline (Shutterstock) Sweltering summer evenings call for quick, easy, and minimal dinners cook — maybe a salad, bread and a charcuterie board filled with your favorite cold cuts. If that’s so on your menu however, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) suggests a minor modification: heat this meat. Why? There is … Read more

Companies organize job fairs in times of staff shortage – WISH-TV | Indianapolis News | Indiana weather

[ad_1] INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – Staff shortages during the pandemic have left employers looking for workers. Two of these employers held career fairs today. Indianapolis International Airport wants to help Hoosiers take off in a new career. “We are looking for police officers – some who may have experience, others who may not have had experience,” … Read more

37 Illinois and Chicago counties are on ‘warning level’ for critical care availability, IDPH data shows – NBC Chicago

[ad_1] Thirty-seven counties in Illinois and Chicago are now on “warning level” for the availability of beds in intensive care units, according to COVID-19 data from the state’s health department. The Illinois Department of Public Health reports that the following areas are experiencing limited availability of critical care beds: Alexander, Bond, Boone, Carroll, Chicago, Clinton, … Read more

Tony Fisher Award Watchlist for August 25 – News-Herald

[ad_1] The Tony Fisher Award is presented to the News-Herald Football Player of the Year. It is named after the former Ohio winner Mr. Football, a graduate of Euclid, who went on to play Notre Dame and play in the NFL. The Fisher Award Watchlist may and will change weekly. This is just a first … Read more

New data shows wide range of school vaccination rates in Maine COVID-19

[ad_1] Public schools in Portland and several other districts in coastal Maine communities have high vaccination rates among eligible students, according to a new dashboard of student COVID-19 vaccination rates by school district released by the state on Tuesday. . But many other districts in Maine have moderate or low vaccination rates among students, with … Read more

Federal judge dismisses investor lawsuit against housing agency

[ad_1] A Seattle federal judge on Tuesday dismissed a lawsuit brought by an investment firm against the Washington State Housing Commission, in a case that has been widely followed by housing officials in Massachusetts and across the country. The case involved Alden Torch Financial of Denver, which manages investments in low-income housing tax credits and … Read more

Pregnant nurse dies of COVID-19, leaving husband and daughter behind

[ad_1] Haley Richardson, a labor and delivery nurse, was just over six months pregnant with her second child when she contracted what she thought was a sinus infection in late July. When her condition worsened, Richardson, 32, of Theodore, Alabama, took a COVID-19 test and tested positive, her husband, Jordan Richardson said. At the time, … Read more

David Murphy retires: meteorologist bids farewell after 31 years with Action News

[ad_1] PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) – Longtime meteorologist and journalist David Murphy is planning the next chapter for himself. He will retire next month after three decades with Action News. Murphy joined Action News in 1990 as a general assignment reporter before becoming a meteorologist in 2004, and was the weekday morning meteorologist for Action News Mornings … Read more

RSV in my child: should I be concerned?

[ad_1] I have heard that a new virus called RSV is spreading among children. As a parent, should I be concerned? Respiratory syncytial virus, better known as RSV, is a disease of the upper respiratory tract that is very common in children. By the age of 2, almost all children have had it. In most … Read more