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Tulare County Health Department begins vaccinating children ages 12-15 Tulare County is now offering the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to children ages 12 to 15. All children qualify for a free vaccine, regardless of health conditions or immigration status, county health officials said. “The announcement allows our younger population to be protected and to protect their families and friends, and allows for a greater sense of normalcy for this age group,” said Tulare County Public Health Officer D...

Maine businesses are scrambling to adjust to the COVID-19 safety protocol changes announced by the state over the past two days.

Answers to your post-COVID travel questions Dianne Newcomer View Comments Because the world is a little haywire right now, I am still getting emails about how things are looking in the world of travel, so I thought maybe I could share a few of them, because, after all, you might be wondering the same thing!  Q: I read that the CDC said cruising could start in July. Is it time to book a cruise to Alaska? A:  The rumors are out there.  Last week, the presidents of Holland America and Norwegian...

By Forrest Camire May 13, 2021 5:34 pm Effective May 12th, the Bureau of Land Management is taking extra precautions to prevent human-caused wildfires. BLM is prohibiting the use of fireworks, sky lanterns, metallic and exploding targets for target shooting, and firing tracer or incendiary devices on any and all BLM-managed land in Washington and Oregon. Drought intensity is increasing across both states due to low precipitation. Those who violate the prohibition can be fined up to $1,000 and/o...

COVID-19 restrictions lifted for fully-vaccinated people  AUGUSTA—Effective May 24, in accordance with new guidance from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Maine will lift all capacity limits and requirements to physically distance in all public outdoor settings. Capacity limits in public indoor venues will also be lifted.   This guidance also lifts the physical distancing requirements at indoor public settings, and allows fully vaccinated people not to wear face covering...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: For the time being, however, there is only one change relevant to fully vaccinated employees[1] in the workplace that is permissible under both State and Los Angeles County rules: Fully vaccinated workers do not need to quarantine following a workplace exposure, as provided in the COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standards (“COVID-19 ETS”), if they remain asymptomatic.[2] However, employers must continue to exclude fully vaccinated e...

Flying out of India: QR code must on RT-PCR test report from May 22 Top Searches Flying out of India: QR code must on RT-PCR test report from May 22 Saurabh Sinha / TNN / May 14, 2021, 16:42 IST FacebookTwitterLinkedinEMail NEW DELHI: RT-PCR reports for people flying out of India from May 22 are required to have a QR code linking to the original report. The new requirement comes due to a significant number of false/forged negative reports being furnished to travel. Air India Express tweeted F...

Wynn Las Vegas Updates Mask Policy to Comply with CDC Guidelines Fully Vaccinated Guests Are Not Required To Wear a Mask News provided by Share this article Share this article LAS VEGAS, May 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Beginning this evening, Wynn Las Vegas (Nasdaq: WYNN) and Encore will communicate to guests that they are not required to wear a mask if they are fully vaccinated and are required to wear a mask if they are not.  The resort trusts guests to take the appropriate precautions based ...

Vax Here, Vax There: The drive-through COVID-19 vaccine clinic at the Circuit of the Americas has moved to the Travis County Expo Center (7

On March 22, 2021, former two-term Boston Mayor Marty Walsh was confirmed as U.S. Secretary of Labor in a 68-29 Senate vote. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce (Chamber) supported Walsh’s...