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Health Care, Industry, Policy, State & Local

Mask mandate back on in Los Angeles as virus cases rise

July 16, 2021

Via: Washington's Top News

Los Angeles County residents will again be required to wear masks indoors, regardless of their vaccination status, while the University of California system said that students, faculty and staff must be inoculated against the coronavirus to return to campuses. The […]


Industry, Workforce

Even vaccinated California workers may have to keep masks on

June 3, 2021

Via: Washington's Top News

California is set to fully reopen in less than two weeks and do away with virtually all mask and social distancing requirements for vaccinated people, but those who regulate workplaces in the state aren’t ready to go that far and […]


Industry, Policy, State & Local, Transportation & Infrastructure

Los Angeles’s new COVID lockdown bans most walking, driving and use of public transport

December 3, 2020

Via: Fortune

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti issued an order for residents to stay at home, warning that the city is approaching a “devastating tipping point” in its fight against COVID-19 that would overwhelm the hospital system. “We must minimize contact with […]


Policy, State & Local

New York Gov. Cuomo cites ‘significant evidence’ NYC restaurants are violating social distancing rules, threatens closures

July 16, 2020

Via: CNBC

Gov. Andrew Cuomo said there was “significant evidence” restaurants in New York City were violating social distancing policies designed to contain the spread of Covid-19 and threatened to close establishments that don’t follow the rules. “There is significant evidence of […]


Editorial

The Hard Truth About Your Digital Identity

July 14, 2020

Via: Tailynn Gable

This is a revolutionary moment for society: governments are seeking to rapidly digitize the identities of their citizens—and most recently, the SARS-CoV-2 virus has been decisively shaping this governmental decision. Amid the pandemic, citizens may rely solely on e-government services […]


Editorial

COVID-19 Crisis: Is Isolation the Best Answer Governments Have?

April 10, 2020

Via: Natalie Dunn

The new coronavirus pandemic has taken the world by storm and, as scientists are scrambling to find a vaccine for the virus and a cure for the disease, governments everywhere are struggling to adjust to the new situation. As measures […]