(CNN) – The world’s largest maker of respirator masks says it will comply with President Trump’s order to make more critically needed N-95 masks for the United States. Trump invoked the Defense Production Act Thursday, ordering 3M to ramp up production of N-95 masks. The DPA also requires 3M to prioritize its respirator orders from the Federal Emergency Management Agency….
(CNN) – There’s been a lot of talk of whether healthy people who aren’t healthcare workers should wear masks and gloves in public. Though, health experts seem to be changing their suggestions. So if you do wear a mask and even gloves, how do you know you’re wearing them properly? Watch the video above for the report? Categories: National News,…
(CNN) — If you’re feeling a little sick, but are unsure whether you should go to the doctor well, now there’s an app for that. Mandy Gaither has more. Categories: National News
(CNN) – The World Health Organization estimates the number of coronavirus cases globally could reach one million in the next few days. Now President Trump warns that the number of positive cases is likely to increase drastically. There are now more than 215,000 positive cases in the US with more than 5,000 deaths. Categories: National News, News
Andrew Jack, a British actor and dialect coach who had roles in a number of “Star Wars” movies, has died aged 76 after contracting Covid-19, his agent has said.
(CNN) — Hundreds of children with special needs in South Carolina are feeling an indirect impact of the coronavirus outbreak. It’s not because they’re infected, but because the pandemic means their therapists are out of work. Rob Way has the story. Categories: Local News
(CNN) — In the time of a pandemic, the more caution that can be used in public spaces, the better. Walmart and Sam’s Club have announced plans to start screening employees for coronavirus symptoms. In an attempt to stop the spread of the virus, they’ll begin to take workers’ temperatures to check for fever. Employees will also be asked questions…
Charleston, SC (CNN) — A group in the low country launched a new event Monday to make sure healthcare, restaurant, and hospitality workers who’ve been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic can still get a good meal. The Charleston Hospitality Group created ‘Full Belly, Full Hearts’ when it realized they had lots of extra food, mostly non-perishable, after some restaurants…
Columbia, SC (CNN) –Government officials are asking you to be aware. They say scammers are already trying to steal people’s money while Americans wait on their stimulus checks. According to Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin, Americans are eligible for up to $1,200 dollars per person and should expect to see that money within three weeks. But you are not the only…
(CNN) – Johnson and Johnson announced it could test a coronavirus vaccine by September. The company announced they have committed one billion dollars to fund vaccine research, development, and clinical testing in a partnership with the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority. Johnson and Johnson says as the world’s largest healthcare company it feels a deep responsibility to use its…
