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The Haywood County Health and Human Services Agency identified a COVID-19 outbreak at a nursing home on Friday, officials said. Health officials said five residents and three staff at Maggie Nursing and Rehabilitation in Maggie Valley have tested positive for COVID-19. The following is a statement from Maggie Nursing and …

The decree also allows telephone assessments in the event of involuntary engagement and suspends the obligation for the state health department to inspect facilities. NASHVILLE, Tennessee – Gov. Bill Lee signed Executive Order 83 on Friday, which expanded the scope of resources available to healthcare professionals responding to the increase …

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) – The Springfield Public Schools Foundation awarded $ 61,000 to Springfield Public Schools for an adolescent mental health program The money will allow all second year high school students – nearly 2,000 students – to participate in adolescent mental health first aid. The in-person training program is …

HAMMOND, Louisiana – University of Southeast Louisiana director of athletics Jay Artigues has been appointed to the NCAA Division I baseball committee, effective September 1, 2021. Artigues, who is completing his eighth year as SLU’s athletic director, will serve for four years on the committee responsible for the administrative oversight …

Fawziyya, 64, suffers from high blood pressure and diabetes, and needs a healthy diet with lots of fruits and vegetables, but they are often out of reach for her and her family. One of his sons works in a store where he earns 10,000 Lebanese pounds a day, less than …

Hoping to help increase and retain the number of black Americans in STEM-related fields, Frito-Lay Variety Packs is supporting 50 girls to attend Space Camp over the next five years. The potato chip maker donates $ 150,000 to set up the “Space For Her” scholarship fund. Another part of the …

Attorney General Ashley moody will show another six-figure loot for its political committee when financial reports fall next week, according to data available on the committee’s website. Ashley Moody’s Friends‘s current count showed $ 134,055 raised through 30 contributions last month. Sheet includes $ 25,000 check from Sarasota real estate …

TOKYO – The sobs of 200-meter favorite Noah Lyles had little to do with the bronze medal. It went much further than that. The tears the American sprinter shed on Wednesday night were for his brother, Josephus, who had the initial dream of being at the Olympics and did not …

COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. Blood and platelet supplies are extremely low in Collier County. A dramatic increase in use by cancer and surgical patients, coupled with a marked decrease in the number of donors, has resulted in a shortage, according to the Community Blood Center, an affiliate of the NCH Healthcare …

A vaccine is given at a clinic in Worcester County in February. Photo by Charlene Sharpe SNOW HILL – The Worcester County Department of Health recognizes residents, staff and community partners as it celebrates its 200th COVID-19 vaccination clinic. On Monday, the local health department celebrated its 200th vaccination clinic …