The high number of positive cases and scant awareness shown by some locals have led the government to request assistance from the armed forces. SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico—The increase in positive cases of COVID-19 since October has led Gov. Wanda Vázquez to activate the...
The spike of coronavirus cases on the island is affecting first responders dramatically: 686 police officers are on quarantine. SAN JUAN –– The number of first responders infected by COVID-19 is increasing in Puerto Rico, as the positive cases continue to arise on the...
Gov. Wanda Vázquez announced the closure of several businesses and activities. The new measures are in place from Friday and will be on effect until July 31. SAN JUAN — Puerto Rico’s governor on Thursday announced major rollbacks after the reopening, which...
With the increase of coronavirus cases, Democrats rally to support a bill that would make face masks mandatory inside federal buildings. Texas Rep. Sylvia R. García is seeking to pass a bill that would require everyone that enters a federal building to wear a...
On Monday, 204 new COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in Puerto Rico after the long weekend, the highest number in the past three months. The first case in a long-term elderly care facility also surfaced. SAN JUAN — The Puerto Rico Health Department reported on Monday...