Health officials: COVID-19 outbreaks at 9 facilities in Vernon including,153 infections at Farmer John plant

Los Angeles County health officials have confirmed a cluster of COVID-19 outbreaks at 9 industrial facilities in the city of Vernon, including the Farmer John meatpacking plant where at least 153 employees tested positive for the virus, it was announced Sunday. 

Las Vegas to reopen casinos -- with restrictions

Las Vegas is set to reopen casinos following its coronavirus lockdown, but guests should not expect a return to business as usual.

New campaign aims to remind NYC residents not to linger outside restaurants
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New York City is launching the "Take Out... Don't Hang Out" campaign to remind residents to follow social distancing guidelines while getting dinner or drinks from the city's restaurants.

Chuck E. Cheese offering takeout food under ‘Pasqually's Pizza & Wings' name on delivery apps

The devastation to businesses due to widespread coronavirus lockdowns across the U.S. has prompted many restaurants to rely on delivery and take-out services, and children’s pizza purveyor Chuck E. Cheese is apparently no exception.

Pool sales on the rise during coronavirus pandemic

Sales of pools have skyrocketed during the coronavirus pandemic, as families look for ways to stay cool and keep their kids happy during an uncertain summer.

Crayola launches 24 skin tone crayons for inclusivity

Crayola is launching 24 specially formulated crayons that are designed to represent diverse skin tones so children and artists can color their work “creatively and accurately,” according to a Thursday press release.

Pool sales see unexpected jump during coronavirus pandemic
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Sales of pools have skyrocketed during the coronavirus pandemic, as families look for ways to stay cool and keep their kids happy during an uncertain summer.

Napping helps preschoolers unlock their full potential for learning

For many parents of young children, the highlight of their day is nap time – not for them, but for their little ones. Especially now, with most preschools closed, getting a child to nap is the golden ticket.

Massachusetts mother who beat coronavirus meets baby one month after giving birth

A Massachusetts mother who contracted the coronavirus while she was pregnant says her “heart was skipping” this week when she finally got to hold her new child – 28 days after he was born.

Outdoor dining returns to Connecticut

For the first time in two months, customers dined outdoors at restaurants under a warm spring sun Wednesday across Connecticut as the state began a lengthy process of easing restrictions meant to combat the spread of the coronavirus.

NYC restaurants turning to high tech solutions to reopen

Some restaurants in New York City are already looking for solutions to help them reopen when the coronavirus lockdown comes to an end.

Boating season gets underway with social distancing rules in place

The recreational boating season has gotten off to a very busy start. Because of COVID-19 and the social distancing restrictions on land, many people are taking to the water. But officials are reminding people the same rules apply.

How can technology help restaurants in NYC reopen?
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Restaurants in NYC are trying to figure out any way they can to come back when the coronavirus lockdown ends, and are looking to hi-technology and other suggestions to help them resume business when the lockdown ends.