Sequim Deputy Mayor Miller dies from stroke
Sequim — Sequim city councilor Ted Miller has died. Miller died Friday after suffering a stroke. In a prepared release, mayor William Armacost said, “We are all saddened to hear the news of Ted’s passing. He was
Sequim Deputy Mayor Miller dies from stroke
Sequim — Sequim city councilor Ted Miller has died. Miller died Friday after suffering a stroke. In a prepared release, mayor William Armacost said, “We are all saddened to hear the news of Ted’s passing. He was
Sewage analysis suggests a New England metro area with fewer than 500 COVID-19 cases may have exponentially more
peterspiro/iStock(BOSTON) — Preliminary findings released this week from a new effort to track the spread of the coronavirus through sewage data suggests that one metro region in Massachusetts that’s reported fewer than 500 positive tests actually may
1st round of stimulus checks arrive via direct deposit
mthipsorn/iStock(NEW YORK) — Americans are receiving via direct deposit their first stimulus checks from the Treasury Department sent to help alleviate the economic downturn caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. “We can confirm that payments are beginning to
Edmonton Oilers Forward Colby Cave Dies After Brain Bleed
Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images(TORONTO) — Edmonton Oilers forward Colby Cave has died after suffering a brain bleed on Tuesday. Cave, a 25-year old, was flown to a Toronto hospital and was placed in a medically induced
Explaining why coronavirus death toll predictions are improving
Halfpoint/iStockBY DR. HEATHER J. KAGAN (NEW YORK) — Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the nation’s political leaders have leaned on grim death toll predictions to guide policies, but the numbers keep shifting, raising questions about their utility and
Doctor says COVID-19 crisis is 'not something you expect when' training to be one
Hadi Halazun(NEW YORK) — Dr. Hadi Halazun grabs 15 minutes of sleep whenever and wherever he can, even if that means having to dash to work in a cab where he can get a few minutes more.
Air Force evacuates 3 government contractors with coronavirus from Afghanistan
Department of Defense(NEW YORK) — Three U.S. government contractors who tested positive for the novel coronavirus were evacuated out of Afghanistan on Saturday, according to Air Mobility Command. The contractors were flown on a C-17 aircraft to
Man faces 20 years for attempted $750 million COVID-19 PPE scam
natasaadzic/iStock(ATLANTA) — An Atlanta, Georgia, man was arrested for attempting to defraud a federal agency into paying $750 millions for phantom orders of over 125 million face masks and personal protective equipment (PPE), federal authorities announced on
Kentucky governor warns worshipers not to congregate Easter weekend
CHBD/iStock(NEW YORK) — The governor of Kentucky has stepped up efforts to prevent churchgoers from attending any in-person mass gathering services this weekend by enforcing misdemeanor violations related to preventing the spread of the coronavirus. Gov. Andy