CDC urged to revise mask rules amid delta driven surge
Health experts pressure the CDC to require masks for all in public spaces as cases rise with the delta variant. Former surgeon general Jerome Adams criticizes the May guidance and cites low mask use and slower vaccination. Officials in Los Angeles County have reinstated indoor mask mandates for all residents.
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Jerome Adams
CDC
Adams
Indianapolis
U.S
Krystal Pollitt
Yale School of Public Health
Los Angeles
Monica Gandhi
University of California-San Francisco
Gandhi
Cedar Rapids man fails to report to center
Leo Alan Ray, 34, a felon convicted of conspiracy to commit a felony willful injury causing serious injury and second degree robbery, did not report to the Linn County Residential Center in Cedar Rapids as required. The Iowa Department of Corrections said Ray, a white man, 5'7" and 186 pounds, was admitted to the work release facility in May. anyone with information on his whereabouts should contact police.
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Leo Alan Ray
Linn County
Lary A. Nelson
Iowa Department of Corrections
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Corrections Department
Iowa Lottery Draws and Jackpot Totals
The Saturday draw results include Pick 3 Midday 4 1 9, Pick 3 Evening 0 0 8, Pick 4 Midday 6 7 7 7, Pick 4 Evening 6 9 4 5, Powerball 1 4 11 59 67 with Powerball 10, Jackpot at 174 million, Lotto America 7 8 12 25 31 with Star Ball 5.
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Lotto America
Gazette publication and contact details
The Gazette published daily at 116 Third St SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52401 is a Gazette Communications Inc. publication. Subscription rates are 9 per week or 481.25 per year for 7 day delivery with out of state 557.25 per year. Postmaster and subscription service contact numbers are provided for address changes and inquiries.
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Third St. SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Gazette
Gazette Communications Inc
Falience Company
Gazette Co. Inc
World Health Organization safety notice for newspaper handling
The World Health Organization says it is safe to handle newspapers during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Gazette’s printing facility and delivery contractors provide gloves where appropriate and clean equipment and stations frequently. A digital version is available at thegazette.com by clicking Green Gazette in the footer.
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States scale back virus reporting as cases surge
States shrink virus dashboards as cases rise causing reduced real time data for outbreaks. Nebraska paused updates for two weeks then switched to weekly figures while other states like Florida and Kansas adjust frequencies drawing criticism from lawmakers and health experts.
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Neb
Florida
Nebraska
Iowa
South Dakota
U.S
Pete Ricketts
Washington, D.C
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Kansas
State Health Department
David Brett-Major
CDC
World Health Organization
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