From the December 4, 2020 Edition
By Marcy Axness, TME
A report from White House coronavirus task force issued dire warnings to states in its weekly reports Sunday, amid record high cases, hospitalizations and deaths, and the specter of a surge …
From the November 27, 2020 Edition
Increases from Aug. 12 to Nov. 18 to Nov. 24, 2020 [Kern is currently in the “Purple Tier” with highly restricted opening.]
Worldwide 20,553,702 to 56,247,982 to 59,620,502 cases 748,416 to 1,349,380 to 1,406,283 deaths
…
From the November 20, 2020 Edition
Increases from Aug. 12 to Nov. 11 to Nov. 18, 2020 [Kern is currently in the “Purple Tier” with highly restricted opening.]
Worldwide 20,553,702 to 52,127,695 to 56,247,982 cases 748,416 to 1,284,457 to 1,349,380 deaths
…
From the November 20, 2020 Edition
Kern abruptly demoted to purple reopening tier
By Marcy Axness, TME
Official statistics from the Kern County Department of Public Health (KCDPH)show 71 cases of covid so far among Mountain Community residents, though it is …
From the November 13, 2020 Edition
By Patric Hedlund, TME
Startling news circulated last week about a new case of covid-19 in Pine Mountain Club.
Misunderstanding occurred because the original notes on Facebook and in a PMCPOA email blast provided incomplete …
From the November 13, 2020 Edition
[Kern is currently in the “Red Tier” with restricted opening.]
Worldwide 20,553,702 to 48,005,784 to 52,127,695 cases 748,416 to 1,224,111 to 1,284,457 deaths
U.S. 5,197,000 to 9,480,195 to 10,400,227 cases 166,026 to 233,663 to 241,798 …
From the November 13, 2020 Edition
Increase in case rate may drop us back down a tier
By Marcy Axness, TME
In a development that Kern County Public Health’s Matt Constantine said was “not unexpected” in light of spikes around the …
From the November 13, 2020 Edition
By Shaina Della Rocco, TME
The coronavirus is very dangerous and has killed many people, so I began to wonder, “How can a little soap bubble be so lethal to this deadly virus?”
Sara Rigby …
From the November 6, 2020 Edition
KCPH began publishing death demographics, which may be instructive for prevention
By Marcy Axness, TME
On Wednesday, Nov. 4, the state of California announced that for the fourth consecutive week, Kern County’s covid status holds …
From the November 6, 2020 Edition
By Shaina Della Rocco, TME
The coronavirus is very dangerous and has killed many people, so I began to wonder, “How can a little soap bubble be so lethal to this deadly virus?”
Sara Rigby …