by Richard A. Hendricks | Aug 6, 2020 | Health News
Gov. Tate Reeves announced new measures — a face-covering mandate in all counties for public gatherings and retail settings for the next two weeks. Also, all adults and kids in schools must wear masks, unless there is a medical reason not to. “I (had) taken a piecemeal approach (to masks) because I believe firmly that […]
by Richard A. Hendricks | Jul 25, 2020 | Health News
Shasta County’s health department is asking people who attended Wednesday evening’s Christian music and faith event in Redding to self-quarantine for 14 days, get tested and monitor for possible symptoms. “While outdoor faith gatherings are allowed,...
by Richard A. Hendricks | Jul 21, 2020 | Health News
Quick-Panwala, who describes herself as severely hard of hearing, relies on lip reading to communicate. She says midway through her pregnancy, as the Covid-19 crisis began, she was concerned she wouldn’t be able to communicate with doctors and nurses when they...
by Richard A. Hendricks | Jul 20, 2020 | Health News
“If we all wore face coverings for the next four, six, eight, 12 weeks across the nation, this virus transmission would stop,” said Dr. Robert Redfield, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. But President Donald Trump said he...
by Richard A. Hendricks | Jul 18, 2020 | Health News
“We’re certainly not winning the battle against coronavirus,” Dr. Francis Collins, the director of the National Institutes of Health, told CNN’s Wolf Blitzer Friday. “The jurisdictions with the greatest likelihood of a larger number of...
