BREAKDOWN OF MELBOURNE’S 15-CASE WHITTLESEA OUTBREAK * Case one – male in his 30s, tested Sunday, positive on Monday. * Case two – male in his 70s, went with case one to be tested. Also tested positive. Same family but different household. * Cases three and four – a woman in her 70s and a… Read More: How Melbourne’s virus outbreak has spread »
The former chief executive of Blue Bell Creameries was charged with conspiracy in connection with his repeated efforts to cover up what became a deadly outbreak of listeria in some of the company’s products in 2015, federal prosecutors said on Friday. In addition, the company pleaded guilty to two misdemeanor counts of distributing adulterated ice… Read More: Blue Bell’s Ex-C.E.O. Charged in Conspiracy to Cover Up Listeria… »
The coronavirus pandemic has thrown millions out of work and devastated economies worldwide, and governments are struggling with the delicate balance between keeping people safe from a highly contagious virus and making sure they can still make a living or even have enough to eat. The United States’ top infectious disease expert, Dr. Anthony Fauci,… Read More: What you need to know today about the virus outbreak »
Voters cast ballots at an Upper East City polling station in New York City on Nov. 8th, 2016. Adam Jeffery | CNBC New York’s presidential primary election will be pushed back from April 28 to June 23 as the coronavirus continues to infect more people in the state, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Saturday. During a… Read More: New York postpones Democratic primary amid coronavirus outbreak, the 11th… »