New coronavirus cases fell 9% globally last week while deaths remained stable, according to the latest assessment released by the World Health Organization.
GENEVA (AP) — The World Health Organization said Wednesday that the number of newly reported coronavirus cases and deaths globally continued to fall in the last week, continuing a decline that first began in March. In its weekly report on...
Oregon is lifting its mask mandate for indoor public places and schools earlier than anticipated, on March 19, state health officials said Thursday. The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) said it pushed up the date for ending the masking requirements based...
WASHINGTON (TND) — As the virus changes, so too, must the response. That’s the belief among many U. S. doctors who say it’s time to revise the way COVID-19 hospitalizations are counted and recorded. Caption: Kristine Frazao reports. (TND) “Separating...
Some school systems around the U. S. extended their holiday break Monday or switched back to online instruction because of the explosion in COVID-19 cases, while others pressed ahead with in-person classes amid a seemingly growing sense that Americans will...
Mask requirements are returning in some school districts that had dropped them. Some are planning to vastly ramp up virus testing among students and staff. And a small number of school systems are switching to remote learning — for just...
One Humboldt County resident has died this past week from COVID-19 and two more are hospitalized with the virus. On June 15, Humboldt County Public Health reported the person who died was 80 years old, or older. Those hospitalized include...
Today, Humboldt County Public Health reported 312 new cases of COVID-19 since Tuesday, May 31. Two-hundred and fourteen of those cases are confirmed with 98 new probable cases reported between May 31 and June 7. Six hospitalizations were reported...