The decision to keep schools closed would be made by public health officials, not by school districts, according to a letter by Burnaby superintendent Gina Niccoli-Moen to parents Friday. We anticipate this will level off", the joint statement outlined. Around businesses, Henry noted that they may need enhanced cleaning protocol in order to ensure that they meet new requirements. [Full Article...]
The Trump administration is now pushing for a $1 trillion stimulus package. Mr Trump said he would hold a press conference before the end of Thursday on issues linked to the FDA, though did not give details, saying the developments were "quite exciting". [Full Article...]
A graph showing the number of confirmed cases and recoveries from COVID-19 so far. The analysis of public data for genomic sequencing of SARS-CoV-2 and related viruses does not reveal evidence that the virus was artificially produced in a laboratory or otherwise developed. [Full Article...]
Ballard said all United States dollars 470 employees will continue to get paid. In addition, all public and private schools in Nassau and Suffolk counties in NY closed this week for at least two weeks because of the coronavirus . Kelly described the plan as offering strategies to "build a bridge back to the world class learning our students benefit from today". The Democratic governor and t... [Full Article...]
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) said the Senate would move ahead with a vote on the House's coronavirus response bill, and urged his Republican colleagues to withhold their objections to the bill and "vote for it anyway". McConnell acknowledged the urgent need to get relief to workers, but stressed he would compel the chamber to stay in session until a broader, Phase Three relief... [Full Article...]
A Northern Italian hospital in Brescia, one of the worst hit areas in coronavirus-stricken Italy, ran out of replacement valves for a reanimation device as the supplier had run out and was unable to procure any at short notice. "Fracassi said that "[The patients] were people in danger of life, and we acted. A public document titled "3D Printer Crowdsourcing for COVID-19" is quickly gaining s... [Full Article...]
Amended guidelines for restaurants include only seating up to 50 percent of the total capacity and advising screening for employees, blocking any that show symptoms or elevated temperatures. The University of Florida did so about an hour later via an email from President Kent Fuchs. Clearwater Beach was packed Monday with people, including spring breakers, despite recommendations to avoid large ... [Full Article...]
And if you are concerned you may be experiencing COVID-19 symptoms, call your provider in advance of going to his or her office. What If You Think You Have COVID-19? WMH is now offering a COVID-19 Hotline. Ms. Wardrip said any capacity concerns are discussed with public health officials and other hospitals close by. Emergency circumstances will be thoughtfully reviewed on a case by case basi... [Full Article...]