Horizon Health Network has reintroduced mandatory masking in all patient-facing clinical areas in all of its facilities, starting Wednesday, citing a rise in respiratory virus activity. All ...

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Howard County is expanding opportunities for young people outside the classroom, committing millions of dollars toward a community center while making year-round investments in youth programming. “In ...

VIRGINIA— Health experts are warning that there's currently a "very high" level or rising numbers of three respiratory ...

Seattle-area hospitals and emergency departments are again facing a summer surge of COVID-19. In King County, recent rates of ER visits, positive tests, hospitalizations and some wastewater data all ...

Hospitals remain busy as the transmission of three serious viruses remains high across Tucson, but a decline is anticipated soon in an infection that most commonly afflicts children — respiratory ...

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