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Herd immunity? Why North Dakota’s coronavirus cases dropped so much © THE CANADIAN PRESS IMAGES/Lars Hagberg Last November, North Dakota peaked at 10,209 active cases. North Dakota, once a major coronavirus hotspot, has seen its situation improve significantly in recent weeks and experts say it could be because of a number of reasons, including behaviour change and herd immunity in certain populations. Last November, North Dakota peaked at 10,209 active cases. As of Wednesday, the state was reporting 1,051 active cases. Dr. Joshua Wynne, vice-president of health affairs at the University...

Decision due this week on plans for anaerobic digester in Tullamore Reporter: ');  '); OFFALY County Council will publish its decision next Wednesday, January 27 on whether to allow Strategic Power Ltd to build an anaerobic digester at Ballyduff, Tullamore. If it gets planning permission the development will include a feedstock reception hall, two primary digester tanks, one secondary digester tank, two liquid digestate storage tanks, two manure reception tanks, a solid digestate store and pasteurisation unit. Permission is being  sought for 10 years. The proposed development will require ...

By A sign warns against COVID-19 near the Navajo town of Tuba City, Ariz. As the pandemic rages across the U.S., mitigation measures continue to be critical to save lives. (Mark Ralston/AFP via Getty Images) While the country’s attention is fixed on the rollout of the vaccine and the arrival of a new administration, the coronavirus pandemic rages on. In many parts of the U.S., case counts and deaths are still sky-high. And new variants of the virus are worrying scientists and prompting new restrictions around the globe. Despite widespread COVID-19 fatigue, public health experts say practici...

While the country's attention is fixed on the rollout of the vaccine and the arrival of a new administration, the coronavirus pandemic rages on. In

Public invited to COVID-19 vaccine virtual forum This forum will convene local public health and medical experts to provide information and answer questions on North Dakota’s vaccine rollout and vaccine safety Written By: News staff | × The public is invited to a free virtual forum, “Community Voices: COVID-19 Vaccine,” from noon to 1 p.m., Friday, Jan. 22. This forum will convene local public health and medical experts to provide information and answer questions on North Dakota’s vaccine rollout and vaccine safety. The meeting will be convened via Zoom, and audience...