Biden has proposed a $1.9 trillion relief plan to Congress to help Americans suffering from the effects of the coronavirus, however it is not clear if the bill has enough support from lawmakers to pass. Congress passed a $900 billion relief bill in December and some Republican lawmakers have questioned whether there is a need for another large relief bill. … [Read more...] about World COVID-19 Infections Climb Towards 100 Million
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COVID-19 In Pittsburgh: Allegheny Co. Health Dept. Reports 464 New Coronavirus Cases
CDC Coronavirus Information CDC Global Map of Confirmed COVID-19 Cases Pennsylvania Department of Health Information Pennsylvania County-By-County Map Allegheny County Health Department Information … [Read more...] about COVID-19 In Pittsburgh: Allegheny Co. Health Dept. Reports 464 New Coronavirus Cases
COVID-19 In Pennsylvania: State Health Dept. Announces 205 New Deaths, Over 5,000 Additional Coronavirus Cases
The state Health Department numbers show there have been 61,355 cases of COVID-19 among residents in nursing and personal care homes across Pennsylvania. Among employees, there have been 11,522 diagnosed cases. This brings the total number of cases at long-term care facilities to 72,877. Out of total deaths, 10,217 have occurred in residents at nursing or personal care facilities. … [Read more...] about COVID-19 In Pennsylvania: State Health Dept. Announces 205 New Deaths, Over 5,000 Additional Coronavirus Cases
California’s essential workers dying in greater numbers from COVID-19, study finds
Most of those jobs are held by lower income workers who don’t have the choice of working from home and are often forced to work in close proximity to their co-workers, the study said. Many of them lack proper personal protection gear like masks and sanitizer and don’t have adequate sick leave that allows them to stay home from work if they’re sick. In some cases, Bibbins-Domingo said, there’s little enforcement of social distancing or sick leave requirements. … [Read more...] about California’s essential workers dying in greater numbers from COVID-19, study finds
State Police Issue 10 Warnings, 2 Notices Of Violation To Pittsburgh Establishments Not Following COVID-19 Restrictions
A notice of violation comes before an administrative citation, police say, and is meant to let establishments know what violations were found. State police say violators may face an administrative citation, and continued violations put an establishment’s liquor license at risk. … [Read more...] about State Police Issue 10 Warnings, 2 Notices Of Violation To Pittsburgh Establishments Not Following COVID-19 Restrictions