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Apparently we have entered the season for harmful algal blooms or HABs, which is August 3rd until October 4th. The Canandaigua Lake Watershed Association has volunteers monitoring the waters. According to reports not all incidences have been cyanobacteria, which is known to be harmful to humans and pets. Places with public swimming usually test the […]
MONDAY Heat Advisory 11AM-8PM Partly Sunny Showers & Thunderstorms Hot Humid Breezy (Rochester Rain 00.00-00.00”) (Rain 20%) (0” Accumulations Locally) High 85°- 90° W 15-20 G 30 MONDAY NIGHT Showers & Thunderstorms Muggy (Rochester Rain 00.00-00.50”) (Rain 60%) (0” Accumulations Locally) Low 70° W 10-15
Employees at the James H. Cole Funeral Home in Detroit were shocked when a woman who was presumed dead was found breathing after being sent to the facility by her loved ones. The woman was immediately brought to a hospital according to officials in the area. The funeral home released a statement to the press, […]
When the coronavirus first appeared in early March, the state of Florida barricaded its nursing homes to try and protect the elderly residents inside. Family visits were banned, isolation wings were created and regular testing every two weeks became the new normal. More recently, the state has seen a dramatic increase in COVID-19 cases in […]
At last night’s meeting Rochester City School District Superintendent Lesli Myers-Small explained the proposed hybrid model plan for reopening schools. Grades five through twelve will be remote; pre-K through fouth grade will split into two groups and one group having in-person lessons on Mondays and Tuesday, and the second group having in-person lessons on Thursdays […]
President & CEO Dr. Janice Harbin from Anthony Jordan Health Center called into the WDKX Wake-Up Club to talk about COVID-19 testing at Jordan Health. How important it is for kids heading back to school to get their immunization shots and dental appointments are available. Call 585-423-5800 to set up an appointment. Click Here To […]
City of Rochester Cool Sweep is triggered when forecasts call for temps to rise over 85 degrees, to provide city residents with opportunities to cool down. Because of COVID-19 precautions have changed the hours of operation and capacity limitations. Here is a list of spray parks, open from 12-6 p.m., person capacity is in parenthesis: […]
The pharmaceutical giants Pfizer and BioNTech have announced that they have signed an agreement with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Defense to deliver almost 300 million does of a COVID-19 Vaccine by 2021. The government’s plan is called Operation Warp Speed and it’s designed as part of a […]
During his COVID-19 press conference on Tuesday, President Donald Trump gave a new, realistic warning about the pandemic, saying: “It will probably, unfortunately, get worse before it gets better. Something I don’t like saying about things, but that’s the way it is.” He continued, saying: “America’s youth will act responsibly and we’re asking everybody that […]