COLBY, Kan. (KWCH) – A week after parents harshly vented frustration at Thomas County leaders and the county’s health department for student-athletes being required to quarantine after being named as close contacts for COVID-19, Thomas County finalized changes to quarantine rules. © Provided by Wichita-Hutchinson Plus KWCH-DT Thomas County adjusts […]
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Classic car shows are back in Sarasota-Manatee as COVID-19 restrictions relax
By Joan Magine | Correspondent Some of the most beautiful cars and trucks imaginable cruise into the classic automobile show venue and line up for public viewing, and the shows are back on, following the relaxation of some COVID-19 restrictions. Rows and rows of driveable works of art are on […]
Muvone Self-Driving Taxi Concept Offers A Solution For Social Distancing And Transportation In A COVID-19 World
The COVID-19 crisis has impacted the lives of billions of people in fundamental ways and will continue to do so for months, if not years, to come. Transportation is no exception, with people growing more wary of using public transport for fear of catching the virus. Social distancing has also […]
Classic Ceres Drive-In to reopen as COVID-19 keeps other movie theaters closed
Pack the family into the car, grab your lawn chairs and get ready for a night of big-screen entertainment served with a big bucket of buttered nostalgia. The Ceres Drive-In is coming back. The once iconic drive-in cinema has been closed for more than a decade, sitting idle while being […]
Electric Scooter Sharing Service Market 2021 Strategic Assessment By Top Key Players | Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic
The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Aug 13, 2020 (AmericaNewsHour) — Kenneth Research has published a detailed report on Electric Scooter Sharing Service Market which has been categorized by market size, growth indicators and encompasses detailed market analysis on macro trends and region-wise […]
Worldwide Urban Air Mobility Industry (2020 to 2028) – COVID-19 Relief Measures
The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Urban Air Mobility (UAM) is an emerging concept that represents a significant paradigm shift for legacy aviation stakeholders. Simply put, UAM is envisioned as on-demand air transportation within core urban areas and residential suburban destinations outside city […]
Cruising Main Street in the time of COVID-19: Car show fundraiser pivots to livestream
Brandon Whitt has been on the lookout for classic car shows since he bought a 1963 Cadillac DeVille about a year ago. They haven’t been easy to find. COVID-19 restrictions forced the cancellation of many community events this year. But on Sunday, the Fletcher Hills resident discovered a place to […]
Exotic Car Trader Sees Classic Car Sales Skyrocket as a Result of Covid-19
Ft. Lauderdale, FL – Classic car sales are skyrocketing as the effects of COVID-19 on the industry are dwindling. Since launching a brand-new Seller Dashboard, classic car enthusiasts can now list their cars online with the option to dispatch a photographer to capture their “for sale” images. With this new […]
Analyzing Impacts Of COVID-19 On Road Freight Transportation Market Effects, Aftermath And Forecast To 2026
The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Aug 14, 2020 (CDN Newswire via Comtex) — The Road Freight Transportation market is expected to grow from USD X.X million in 2020 to USD X.X million by 2026, at a CAGR of X.X% during the forecast […]
Global Intelligent Transportation System Market Analysis 2020-2025 and the Impact of COVID-19
DUBLIN, Aug. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The “Intelligent Transportation System Market with COVID-19 Impact Analysis by Offering, System (Advanced Traffic Management System, ITS-Enabled Transportation Pricing System, and Others), Application, and Geography – Global Forecast to 2025” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. Market growth in the Intelligent Transportation System […]
My Daughter And I Just Became ‘Unhoused’ During The COVID-19 Crisis
“My fear, and I know it is shared by many, is that the chasm between socioeconomic classes will irreparably grow through this economic downturn.” (Photo: Morsa Images via Getty Images) The new phrase is unhoused. Homeless is out. I didn’t have to look it up. Having volunteered at a day […]
How The South Botched Spanish-Language Outreach On COVID-19
“I don’t know how I’m going to do this,” the man on the phone stammered in Spanish, his voice cracking. “I’m asking you, please. Whatever you can … I’m desperate for me and my family. I cannot help them. Please help us.” María Cruz was already stretched thin. On that […]
I Did My Own Abortion Because Texas Used COVID-19 as an Excuse to Shut Down Abortion Clinics
Photo credit: Raydene Hansen – Hearst Owned From Cosmopolitan Shortly after Esmarie* learned she was pregnant in mid-March, the city in South Central Texas where she lives started to shut down in response to the coronavirus. Her college classes went online and she lost shifts at the two restaurants where […]
30 Major Companies Giving Back During COVID-19
The coronavirus pandemic has had devastating effects on many areas of our lives. Hospitals have had to deal with shortages of personal protective equipment and ventilators. Many people have lost jobs and have struggled with food insecurity as a result. Vulnerable communities don’t have access to necessary preventive items like […]
Disney World to Cut Theme Park Hours Due to Lower-Than-Expected Attendance amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Disney World will be reducing their operating hours in September amid lower-than-expected attendance due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The Florida theme park shared its revised hours on the Disney World website over the weekend. The Magic Kingdom and Hollywood Studios are both losing an hour of operation at the […]
Colleges take different approaches to tracking COVID-19 as students return to campus
Students returning to their dorms at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have a new tool to help them navigate campus this semester: a COVID-19 dashboard. Updated weekly, the CV-19 dashboard tracks numerous metrics, including the number of tests conducted, the number of positive cases, school isolation and […]
5 things I wish I’d known before I moved amid the COVID-19 pandemic
How to safely move during a pandemic Moving during a pandemic? It can be done. Carefully, thoughtfully and exhaustingly. The coronavirus crisis has gripped the USA since March and shows no signs of abating. And although much of normal life has changed or ceased, there are things that have to go […]
Tesla CEO Elon Musk Sees ‘Strong’ Car Order Demand Despite Covid-19
Tesla Inc.’s (TSLA) billionaire founder Elon Musk said that the electric car maker sees “strong” order demand during the coronavirus pandemic even as some dealerships have been shut down. “We saw strong orders through the whole pandemic, we still had a good order volume,” Musk said in an interview to […]
Motorists in a jam as Covid-19 leaves them waiting months for DVLA documents
Photograph: John Stillwell/PA Frustrated car owners have been waiting months for vital documents and left unclear about whether they can legally drive their vehicles because of a backlog of applications caused by the coronavirus crisis. In the past few months, licence renewals and changes to vehicle registration (V5C) documents have […]
Your COVID-19 Health Toolkit
T he pandemic has brought many challenges, including how to balance your healthcare needs with trying to protect yourself from COVID-19. “So many things have been postponed—not just things like hip replacements and cataract surgery but also regular medical appointments that seniors need to help maintain their overall well-being,” says […]