Archive for July 2020

Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he would issue an order requiring travelers from certain states to give authorities information about where they came from — or face fines and a court summons. The order will apply to travelers from states on New York’s quarantine list, which currently includes 19 states. Travelers arriving in New York from…

The sudden spike in COVID-19 cases across South Florida continues as thousands of new cases were reported over the weekend, according to WPLG Local 10 News. Miami-Dade County continues to be the Florida’s hotspot, adding 3,269 cases Monday, with the death toll now standing at 1,143. The rise in cases has made national headlines, and…

An employee of a local restaurant has died after exhibiting COVID-19 symptoms and coworkers have filed a complaint with state and county regulators over safety protocols at the location. Employees at the Santa Monica Burger King, located on the 1900 block of Pico Blvd., say Angela Martinez Gómez died on July 6 and that managers…

The EPA has paused its plans toward reopening its Washington, D.C., headquarters, according to an internal email. The email, obtained by Bloomberg Law, comes as a win for the guild representing many Environmental Protection Agency employees, which has resisted the agency’s efforts to bring them back to the office. During a review of 14-day trend…

An employee at a Walmart fulfillment center in Fort Worth has filed a report with the OSHA claiming that the facility has had 58 confirmed COVID-19 cases and social distancing isn’t being property enforced, according to the Dallas Morning News. The complaint, which was filed to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, said that managers…

The global industrial gloves market was recorded to have a sales value of US$ 42.1 Bn in 2018. The market is expected to grow in terms of volume sales at a CAGR of 9.3% during the period 2019-2027. The industrial gloves market is expected to reach market size of US$ 91.4 Bn in 2027. Accidents at the workplace have become a significant…

Now that it’s clear that the coronavirus waves are going to keep coming, here are five health practices that experts say you might want to reconsider delaying, according to The Washington Post. Cancer screenings Perhaps you were due for a mammogram, a colonoscopy or a Pap test but put it off. In fact, health experts from…

Patients suffering from covid-19 are rapidly filling hospitals across the South and West, with Mississippi, Tennessee, Texas, Nevada and Arizona setting records for hospitalizations on July 2, a sign that the coronavirus pandemic is entering a dangerous new phase., according to The Washington Post. In Arizona, where the virus appears to be spreading out of…