covid cases

Many cases are believed to have been caused by the latest COVID variant. The CDC reports that the Stratus variant became the predominant one in the U.S. this summer.

COVID numbers not expected to spike like they did in past years, but leading health expert in the region says getting a booster is a good idea.

The death toll continues to mount on the Central and South Coasts as a result of COVID-19. 33 additional deaths linked to the virus were reported in the…