Earthquake hits Hawaii’s Big Island, ‘strong shaking’ in many areas
A 5.7-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Hawaii’s Big Island on Friday. ABC News: Top Stories
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Masking guidance updated — Masks no longer required in non-clinical areas
Leaders across VUMC continue to monitor important metrics around COVID-19, including rates of transmission and severe infection, which have been steadily dropping. Most of the local counties served by VUMC are no longer in the…
COVID infection rates are rising again; masking now required in all public indoor areas of VUMC
iStock Considering the rapidly increasing rate of COVID-19 infections in our community and medical center, VUMC is reimplementing required masking in all indoor, non-clinical areas of VUMC regardless of vaccination status. As before, masking is…
Every home in America now has a wildfire threat score, and some areas see a 200% jump in risk
Wildfire risk is increasing, likely due to global warming, and its destruction is becoming ever more expensive. U.S. News
Tennessee areas without mask requirements have higher death toll per capita
by Jake Lowary Tennessee areas where mask requirements were instituted over the summer have substantially lower death rates due to COVID-19 as compared to areas without mask requirements, according to a new analysis by…