SU left students studying abroad in the dark regarding omicron

Local hospitalization, death rates must dictate SU’s COVID-19 protocol

[ad_1] Now that students are back to campus for the spring semester, we’re seeing a spike in COVID-19 omicron variant cases. This could lead to the university shutting down parts of campus, including moving classes online, like many other schools have done. Syracuse University should not make these decisions simply based on the raw number […]

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Unemployment rates drop as Central Valley businesses bounce back from COVID-19 pandemic

Unemployment rates drop as Central Valley businesses bounce back from COVID-19 pandemic

[ad_1] FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KGPE) – When the pandemic hit in 2020, unemployment rates took a dive, and businesses were forced to close. However, newly released unemployment rates for 2021 show a vast improvement. Experts say they’re excited about the progress we’ve made so far, and that the industries hardest hit by the pandemic are […]

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NEW: COVID-19 test positivity rates, hospitalizations on decline in Clark County

NEW: COVID-19 test positivity rates, hospitalizations on decline in Clark County

[ad_1] Below is the full COVID-19 report for Jan. 21-23. LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Another big increase in COVID-19 cases over the weekend — 10,885 in Clark County and 14,027 statewide — came as other signs indicate the virus is likely coming down from its peak. Clark County’s test positivity rate fell over the weekend, […]

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COVID Rates in NYC Plunge But NY Mask Mandate Won’t End Yet – NBC New York

COVID Rates in NYC Plunge But NY Mask Mandate Won’t End Yet – NBC New York

[ad_1] What to Know New York state’s daily positivity rate fell to the single digits Friday for the first time since Dec. 20, while COVID hospitalizations are down 12% in just the last 10 days, remarkable signs of improvement Deaths are still holding around recent highs, and despite all the encouraging trends the last week […]

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China's economy loses steam as COVID-19 erupts, c.bank cuts rates

China’s economy loses steam as COVID-19 erupts, c.bank cuts rates

[ad_1] China Q4 GDP grows 4.0% y/y vs 3.6% forecast in Reuters poll China 2021 GDP grows 8.1% versus 8.0% forecast Dec factory output growth picks up, retail sales disappoint BEIJING, Jan 17 (Reuters) – China’s economy rebounded in 2021 from its pandemic-induced slump helped by robust exports but the pace slowed further in the […]

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