TRACY (CBS13) — San Joaquin County plans to ramp up testing as it deals with a surge in cases. With its case rate more than tripling in the past month, the county is now planning to distribute free at-home antigen tests to community organizations. READ MORE: CHP Investigating Deadly Crash Near Power Inn Road And Elsie Avenue It’s also opening a third “test to treat” site where people can get tested, then get services if their results come back positive. That site is set to open at the Larch Clover Community Center in Tracy on Thursday. Its hours are 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. READ MORE: Kevin Spacey Charged In UK with 4 counts of Sexual Assault COVID-19 rates are climbing all around California to the point that mask wearing is coming back into the conversation. The Sacramento City Unified School District said that, with the county expected to reach medium to high community transmission levels as early as Thursday, they will be looking at reevaluating their mask policies . … [Read more...] about As COVID Cases Spike, San Joaquin County Opening New Test To Treat Center In Tracy
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US Census Bureau: Big city losses early in COVID pandemic
This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate 2 Ko Im always thought she would live in New York forever. She knew every corner of Manhattan and had worked hard to build a community of friends. Living in a small apartment, she found her attitude shifting early in the coronavirus pandemic. After her brother accepted a job in Seattle in the summer of 2020, she decided to move there too. “It was fine until it wasn’t,” Im, 36, said of her time in New York. “The pandemic really changed my mindset about how I wanted to live or how I needed to live." Eight of the 10 largest cities in the U.S. lost population during the first year of the pandemic, with New York, Los Angeles and Chicago leading the way. Between July 2020 and July 2021, New York lost more than 305,000 people, while Chicago and Los Angeles contracted by 45,000 residents and 40,000 people, respectively. San Francisco suffered the largest rate of decline, losing almost 55,000 … [Read more...] about US Census Bureau: Big city losses early in COVID pandemic
Trump and Kids Must Face Grilling in Fraud Probe, Appeals Court Rules
Former President Donald Trump and his adult kids, Don Jr. and Ivanka, must indeed sit down and answer tough questions from the New York Attorney General in an ongoing investigation about alleged bank and insurance fraud at their family company, an appellate court in that state ruled on Thursday. “Our investigation will continue undeterred because no one is above the law,” New York AG Letitia James tweeted immediately after the decision. Attorneys representing the Trumps did not immediately respond to calls from The Daily Beast. The AG’s office has spent more than three years investigating allegations that the Trump Organization has routinely inflated property values at golf courses and skyscrapers across the country to acquire bank loans on more favorable terms or reduce tax bills. Investigators recently roped in the major real estate firm Cushman & Wakefield , demanding documents showing how it allegedly helped the Trumps lie on official documents . While … [Read more...] about Trump and Kids Must Face Grilling in Fraud Probe, Appeals Court Rules
Illinois Teachers Unions Respond To Texas School Shooting
409 Politics & Government Two teachers were among the 21 people killed in a mass shooting Tuesday at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. Jonah Meadows , Patch Staff Posted | Updated Replies ILLINOIS — In the wake of the fatal shooting of more than a dozen students and a pair of teachers at a Texas elementary school, unions representing teachers in Illinois called for collective action to end gun violence in schools. Illinois Federation of Teachers President Dan Montgomery noted in a statement that it has been just 10 days since the nation grieved another mass shooting in Buffalo, New York. "There are no words to help the families through this tragedy. The unimaginable continues to happen in our schools where teachers, students, and parents should feel safe," Montgomery said. "We feel, too, for the educators and school staff who must cope with their own shock, grief, and fear to help their students, … [Read more...] about Illinois Teachers Unions Respond To Texas School Shooting
Kemp takes aim at Abrams, says he believes most Georgians ‘understand who’s being truthful with them’
close Video Georgia Gov. Kemp responds to defeat of Trump-endorsed challenger, Abrams' criticism of state Republican Gov. Brian Kemp joins 'Special Report' to react to resounding victory over Sen. David Perdue. NEW You can now listen to Fox News articles! Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp is feeling enthusiastic after his victory in the GOP gubernatorial primary election this week and his path to the midterms as he seeks to retain his place in the governor's mansion and defeat Democratic nominee Stacey Abrams. Kemp's success with Republican voters in the state this week came despite influence from former President Trump, who endorsed Kemp's primary challenger, former Sen. David Perdue. In an interview with Fox News Digital on Wednesday, Kemp was asked whether he believes influence from Trump is still strong within the state after Perdue's loss. Kemp said he would "let the political pundits speak to all of that" and insisted that a candidate's … [Read more...] about Kemp takes aim at Abrams, says he believes most Georgians ‘understand who’s being truthful with them’