President Donald Trump’s Full Speech at Republican National Convention
Posted by: thepinetree on 08/28/2020 01:42 PM
Washington, DC...(PBS Newshour)..President Donald Trump said this year’s election is "the most important election in the history of our country" in his address on the final night of the Republican National Convention on Aug. 27, 2020. He opened his remarks by acknowledging the Americans affected by Hurricane Laura, as well as the efforts of state and national officials, saying, "We are one national family."
Calaveras Public Health Reports 13 New Cases of COVID-19 in Calaveras County & State Announces New Monitoring System
Posted by: thepinetree on 08/28/2020 09:23 PM
San Andreas, CA...On Friday, August 28, 2020, Calaveras Public Health confirmed 13 new cases of COVID-19 in Calaveras County. The additional cases include 3 females and 2 males between 18 to 49 years of age, 2 males between 50-64 years of age, and 2 females and 4 males over 65 years of age. There were 10 cases reported in District 1, 1 case reported in District 2, and 2 cases in District 5. There were no cases to report in Districts 3 and 4.
FDA Authorizes First Diagnostic Test Where Results Can Be Read Directly From Testing Card
Posted by: thepinetree on 08/27/2020 06:12 AM
Silver Spring, MD...The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued an emergency use authorization for the first antigen test where results can be read directly from the testing card, a similar design to some pregnancy tests. This simple design is fast and efficient for healthcare providers and patients and does not need the use of an analyzer.
Governor Newsom Announces Plan to More than Double State’s Testing Capacity, Reduce Turnaround Time
Posted by: thepinetree on 08/27/2020 07:54 AM
Sacramento, CA...Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that California has signed a groundbreaking contract with a major diagnostics company, which will allow California to process up to an additional 150,000 COVID-19 diagnostic tests a day, with a contractual turnaround time of 24-48 hours. The goal is to stand up a laboratory facility and begin processing tens of thousands of additional tests by November 1 and run at full capacity by no later than March 1, 2021.
Call Now For Blood Analysis Screenings at Mark Twain Medical Center
Posted by: thepinetree on 08/27/2020 05:49 PM
San Andreas, CA...Our world has changed with the Pandemic. Our commitment to serve you has not. Although we cannot gather for our annual Fall Health Fair, we will be offering Blood Analysis Screenings for $45. Please call 209.897.0003 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. to schedule your appointment. Our goal is to make your visit as safe as possible. We're here when you're ready.
Traffic Update....Overturned Truck On Its Roof With Pinned In Occupant Near Sr4 / Meko Dr
Posted by: thepinetree on 08/27/2020 09:21 PM
Camp Connell, CA...Traffic Update....Overturned Truck On Its Roof With Pinned In Occupant Near Sr4 / Meko Dr. Hwy 4 temporarily closed for extraction.
Washington, DC...Thank you very much. And it’s good to see you all. Hope you had a great weekend at your convention. And we’re going to have a great convention coming up, and I look forward to it. But before I discuss a very historic breakthrough in our fight against the China virus, I’d like to provide an update on the recent wildfires in California and the storms in the Gulf of Mexico.
Sacramento, CA...The latest Statewide Fire Map..."Statewide fire map for Sunday, August 23. Tremendous efforts continue around the clock to protect California. Thank you to all supporting the mission!" Click on image below for full sized version...