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200 COs, who oppose the move, and the 500 inmates they oversee will be relocated from the floating jail to Rikers Island
The new response system will minimize police presence at protests and enforce de-escalation methods before increasing response, unless public safety is at risk
Funding from the American Rescue Plan is helping Narberth Ambulance replace aging cardiac monitors
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A 63-page document obtained by the Associated Press shows how the thinking of CDC infection control experts differs from those in the White House managing the response. Review it here
$375 billion would go directly to local governments
Frustrated by the difficult — and expensive — process to get much-needed medical and protective equipment to their home states, governors are looking to rebuild local supply chains
The course will be used to train thousands of contact tracers being hired by the state of New York
Alameda County has been working with Musk for weeks on a plan to safely reopen the plant by May 18
A new survey from the Society for Human Resource Management found that 52% of owners do not expect their small businesses to survive through November
The Sheriff’s Office announced last week that it would resume enforcing residential evictions that predated the pandemic, as allowed by state law. Elected leaders, however, panned the move as “inhumane”
One assisted living facility director has called the state’s coronavirus testing policy “an unmitigated disaster” for the elderly population
AccuWeather is now predicting 4 to 6 major hurricanes this season, with winds of at least 111 mph
Citing virus concerns, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Friday that every voter in the state would be receiving a November ballot by mail