Monterey County student raises money to buy new Chromebooks for students in need
The Monterey County Office of Education said a student at a local school delivered ten new Chromebooks…
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The Monterey County Office of Education said a student at a local school delivered ten new Chromebooks…
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The scientist who won the race to deliver the first widely used coronavirus vaccine says people can rest assured…
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Several more states on Thursday announced Covid-19 vaccines would be available to more people, news that came as the nation’s top infectious…
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Kaiser Permanente announced that it is partnering with the Santa Cruz Warriors to open a COVID-19…
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The US may be on the cusp of another Covid-19 case surge, one expert says — but the mass vaccination of the most vulnerable Americans is likely…
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What’s your favorite bedtime jam? Do you doze off to jazz, a babbling brook, a crackling fire or a whirling fan of white noise? Or maybe…
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Monterey County officials say they have been conducting genomic testing to find COVID-19…
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Low-dose aspirin may help protect the lungs and reduce the need to put patients on ventilators, researchers reported Wednesday. The cheap and widely…
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The Biden administration is finalizing plans to send millions of AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine doses stockpiled and waiting for official usage…
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Experts say there’s a tough race between Covid-19 vaccinations and a contagious variant that’s rapidly spreading across the US,…
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All 68 teams in the men’s NCAA college basketball tournament have been cleared to play ahead of today’s First Four games. Here’s…
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The US may be on the cusp of another Covid-19 case surge, one expert says — a surge that health officials have repeatedly warned about as state…
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Coronavirus reinfections are relatively rare, but it’s more common for people 65 and older to get infected more than once, according to a study…
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The family of a 61-year-old California inmate who died of the coronavirus sued state corrections officials Tuesday, blaming…
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The COVID-19 pandemic brought upon closures to many sectors, including schools at all levels of…
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The City of Watsonville is asking local artists or teams of artists for proposals for a COVID-19 art…
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Within the space of a few days, the rollout of the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine has ground to a standstill in virtually all of western Europe.…
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Guinness, like other Irish stouts, enjoys a seasonal popularity every St. Patrick’s Day. It has also been touted as being “good for…
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The birds are chirping, the crocuses are sprouting and we have one extra hour of daylight upon us. Spring is within spitting distance (no germs,…
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We’re one year, or roughly 31,536,000 seconds, into this new, strange pandemic life. We’ve missed loved ones and weddings and funerals,…
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Food choices can make all the difference when it comes to getting a good night’s rest. If you struggle with falling and staying asleep, or wake…
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Canada has expanded its rollout of Oxford-AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine, reversing an earlier recommendation that it not to be given to…
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Strawberries continue to lead the “Dirty Dozen” list of fruits and veggies that contain the highest levels of pesticides, followed by…
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St. Patrick’s Day was the first major holiday of the Covid-19 pandemic in the US, and we’ve learned sobering lessons since then. Young,…
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The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in mid-February released guidelines for a safe return to school. The agency emphasized five ways to…
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The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in mid-February released guidelines for a safe return to school. The agency emphasized five ways to…
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St. Patrick’s Day was the first major holiday of the Covid-19 pandemic in the US, and we’ve learned sobering lessons since then. Young,…
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The average number of people getting a Covid-19 vaccination each day is at its highest, but officials are still concerned that many Americans are…
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Two coronavirus strains first detected in California are now officially “variants of concern,” according to the US Centers for Disease…
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Doctors concerned over ‘Honor System” as vaccine eligibility…
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Soledad Community Healthcare District expands its mobile vaccination clinic to all eligible residents who are unable to leave their homes to get…
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Gov. Gavin Newsom is holding a news conference at an Alameda County elementary school to discuss school reopening…
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Coronavirus lockdowns led to air quality improvements in most countries, but the level of pollutants will likely rise…
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Experts are worried some Americans are letting up too early — at a critical time when looming dangers are threatening to wipe out the progress…
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Monterey County has officially moved to the less-restrictive red tier of the Blueprint for a Safer Economy, according to the…
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For millions of kids across the country, it may soon be back-to-school time — finally. After a long and incredibly hard year, the pieces of…
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Allergies aren’t just a sneezy seasonal annoyance. Hay fever has major health and economic consequences. It exacerbates asthma and weakens…
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The first children have been vaccinated in Moderna’s Phase 2/3 pediatric Covid-19 vaccine trial, the company announced Tuesday in a statement.…
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For the US to quash this pandemic as quickly as possible, more Americans need to roll up their sleeves — especially as more contagious variants and…
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Nearly half of parents reported their teenagers faced new or worsening mental health conditions since the pandemic began, a new poll has…
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In the first week of March, more than 20% of blood donations from unvaccinated people had Covid-19 antibodies, according to data shared with CNN by…
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COVID-19 vaccinations expand to the homeless…
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Across the United States, air travel is recovering more quickly from the depths of the pandemic, and it is showing up in longer airport security…
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With obesity a factor in Covid-19 vaccine eligibility, many Americans are scrambling to find out their body mass index, or…
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There’s lots of great news about Covid-19 vaccines and one major catch. First, the good news: — Almost 6 million Americans received a…
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KION) Starting March 15, people who are ages 16 to 64 years old with certain high-risk medical conditions or disabilities are…
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In the next few weeks, the Biden administration will launch a national vaccine promotional campaign aimed at encouraging hesitant Americans to get…
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Facebook is rolling out a handful of new tools on its platforms to help people get vaccinated against Covid-19. The tech giant, which owns Instagram…
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There’s good reason to be optimistic about where the US could be by summer as Covid-19 vaccinations accelerate.
But right now, there are several…
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Don’t be fooled by the packed beaches and rollback of safety mandates in several states. Covid-19 is still spreading rampantly and must be…
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