As the COVID-19 vaccine is being introduced, states have the authority to jail or fine people who refuse to get the vaccine. What We Know: […]
Category: Coronavirus
Category dedicated to the novel coronvirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the United States
All NYC Public Schools to Have Certified Nurse On-Site
As New York City schools equip to reopen in some form for the new academic year, one new order might provide parents a bit of […]
Florida Sheriff Bans Masks for Deputies
An order from a local sheriff in Florida is going against the recommendations from government officials and scientists: masks will not be worn, with some exceptions. What We […]
New Jersey Allows All- Remote for School
New Jersey may go fully remote for the upcoming school year if they wish. What We Know: Governor Phil Murphy announced Wednesday that he would […]
Researchers Find That Neck Gaiters Are Ineffective
Researchers at Duke University found that neck gaiters are ineffective and could possibly be counterproductive in slowing the spread of COVID-19. What We Know: In […]
Crew Members Stranded on Cruise Ships
Though efforts were taken by cruise lines and the Center for Disease Control to return crew members to their countries of origin, many report being […]
Connecticut Issues First $1,000 Fines to Travel Violators
The Department of Public Health of Connecticut has distributed its first $1,000 fine on Monday to two individuals who Gov. Ned Lamont said failed to […]
Southeast L.A. County Becomes Epicenter of Coronavirus Resurgence, Officials Blame Young Adults
A recent analysis suggests Southeast Los Angeles County has become the epicenter for the resurgence of the coronavirus, according to the LA Times. County health […]
New Zealand Faces New COVID-19 Cases
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern made the announcement at a press conference late Tuesday night. What We Know: This comes just after New Zealand celebrated 100 […]
Health Officials Quitting or Getting Fired Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
Over dozens of state and local public health officials have quit or have been fired amid the coronavirus outbreak. What We Know: The latest departure […]