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How will government function if elected leaders are quarantined?
As governments prepare for a protracted battle with coronavirus, legislators at the national and local level are considering how they can continue to function while protecting the health of their own members and th…
FDA says Nampa business sold unapproved COVID-19 treatments
NAMPA — A Nampa business has been added to a federal health fraud list for selling unapproved COVID-19 treatments.
Treefort postponed amid COVID-19 concerns; businesses not surprised by decision
BOISE — The city of Boise let out a collective groan at 10 a.m. on Wednesday.
Idaho to receive $4.6M in CDC funding for COVID-19 response
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is sending $4.57 million to Idaho to help support the COVID-19 response.
WSU classes to move online after spring break; UI to test same approach
Washington State University announced it will transition all five physical campuses in its system from face-to-face instruction to remote strategies in an effort to curb the spread of the new coronavirus.
West Valley Medical Center screening visitors, patients out of caution
CALDWELL — West Valley Medical Center in Caldwell, out of "an abundance of caution," is screening visitors and patients for COVID-19 and asking people who are sick not to visit anyone in the hospital.
COVID-19's Impact on Missionary Training Centers
The First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints sent the following letter Wednesday, March 11, 2020, to members of the Church worldwide. The senior leaders …
LDS General Conference sessions will be done virtually; members will not gather at the Conference Center in Salt Lake City
The First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints sent the following letter Wednesday March 11, 2020, to members of the Church worldwide. The Church leaders a…
Church announces public will not attend April's General Conference
The First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints sent the following letter Wednesday March 11, 2020, to members of the Church worldwide. The Church leaders a…
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Unexplained heart failure at 24 leads to transplant
When Trent Paul Arnold was 24 and got worn out walking a short distance at work, it was a "big red flag" that something wasn't right.
Nursing college will have to find a new Twin Falls home
TWIN FALLS — Nightingale College, a Utah-based online college with 56 students in the Magic Valley, will soon have to leave the county offices and find a new classroom.
Edmunds recommends 5 extra-small crossover SUVs
Extra-small crossover SUVs make up the fastest-growing class in the automotive industry over the past five years, according to Edmunds data. The segment surpas…
Crushed By A Hospital Bill? Stand Up For Yourself
The cost of medical treatment depleted Frances Edwards’ savings after she was diagnosed with stage 3 melanoma in October 2016 — even though she has insurance.
How To Avoid Coronavirus? Lessons From People Whose Lives Depend On It
Andrea Amelse knows hand-washing.