UPDATED Saturday 3/28/20 7:30 am The Southwest District Health has confirmed detection of community spread in Canyon County. Community transmission (or community spread) is when health officials can’t find a specific origin for an infection, for an example: traveling from a known area to have the virus. The SWDH asks people to follow these guidelines:…
Worthington BLOG: Coronavirus Self Quarantine – Week 2 By Rick Worthington 3/24/20 If you did not read my Week 1 Quarantine blog, you can do so HERE. My family and I began our self quarantine on March 13th. Since then, my wife and girls have been outside to walk around the neighborhood a few…
Worthington BLOG: Coronavirus Self Quarantine – Week 1 By Rick Worthington 3/16/20 As I have shared several times on social media and the KBOI website, my wife is fighting breast cancer. It’s something we have been dealing with for several years now. We decided as a family on Friday (3/13/20) to self quarantine as…
BLOG: Will the 2020 Summer Olympics happen? By Rick Worthington 3/4/2020 It is less than 150 days until Tokyo 2020’s opening ceremony and as the landmark approaches there is mounting speculation on how and whether the Olympics will be affected by the growing coronavirus threat. Athletes say it would be “heartbreaking” for them and…
BLOG: Worthington Fixes the Democratic Debates 2/26/20 By Rick Worthington There were seven candidates on the stage, in the 10th Democratic debate in Charleston, South Carolina. Each of them had a message to get out, and a limited amount of time to get it out. The problem is, they all tried to get that…
