On April 27th, Imperial Valley College was informed that an employee has tested positive for COVID-19. The College has been closed to the public and most of the students since March 16, 2020. The majority of the employees have been home since March 20th. On April 6th, a minimal number …
May, 2020
April, 2020
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30 April
Trump Says Payroll Protection Program Will Help Small Business Owners
-Editorial President Donald Trump renewed his support to small businesses and said they will be coming back stronger than ever before. Trump said the Paycheck Protection Program will help small business owners get back on track. The Paycheck Protection Program is a loan designed to provide a direct incentive for …
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29 April
Your Money and COVID-19
By: Ellie Burgueño As COVID-19 is making us change our entire lifestyle and making headlines around the world on a daily basis, it’s normal to feel uncertain about many aspects of life right now, including your money. Even if you don’t catch COVID-19, you could be financially impacted by the …
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28 April
Imperial County to Expand Committee to Reopen Economy
By: Mario Conde, Reporter The closure of non-essential businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic has affected many people and their way of living but now there is light at the end of the tunnel and the possibility of a strong comeback. At the Imperial County Board of Supervisors meeting held on …
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27 April
Imperial County Reopened Outdoor Recreational Areas Throughout County, with Limited Access
El Centro, CA – In an effort to provide opportunities for the residents and visitors of Imperial County to stay active and healthy during this stressful and challenging time, the County of Imperial reopened County Regional Parks, private and public golf courses, and other outdoor recreational areas, with limited access, …
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26 April
Countries urged to maintain vaccination during COVID-19 pandemic
-Editorial Countries must strengthen vaccination against seasonal influenza and measles to prevent respiratory illness and vaccine-preventable disease outbreaks during the COVID-19 pandemic, say experts at the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO). The recommendations come on the cusp of the 18th Vaccination Week in the Americas, which will take place …
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25 April
Coparmex suggests solidarity salary to solve COVID-19 effects
By: Fidel Gastelum, Reporter At a press videoconference, the president of Coparmex Mexicali, Ernesto Elorduy, in correspondence with the proposal presented by the national president of the Employers’ Confederation of the Mexican Republic (Coparmex), Gustavo de Hoyos Walter, explained the media the proposal of “solidarity salary”, as an economic measure …
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25 April
Copyright and Image
By: Jaime Israel Davila Gomez, Attorney It is quite common in some types of works, such as audiovisual, photographic, or drawings, to find ourselves using the image of people other than the author or creator of the work. In these cases, it is necessary to take into account rules and …
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24 April
Medical sector learns about COVID-19 at a high cost
By: Dr. Elton Gomez, medical specialist in regenerative medicine Throughout the world, all of us, health professionals of all levels are learning about this new virus at a high cost: the lives of patients; likewise, ignorance about the subject, makes resources either inadequate or ineffective, not knowing for sure exactly …
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24 April
Senate Approves $480 billion Relief Package for Small Businesses
-Editorial The Senate passed a $480 billion relief package Tuesday that includes hundreds of billions of dollars in new funding for small businesses hurt by the coronavirus outbreak along with money for hospitals and expanded COVID-19 testing. The legislation includes $75 billion to help overwhelmed hospitals and $25 billion for …