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Early COVID-19 Surge in Bay Area Wastewater

Early COVID-19 Surge in Bay Area Wastewater

The Bay Area is experiencing a notable rise in COVID-19 levels, detected through wastewater analysis, earlier than last summer. According to Stanford University’s WastewaterSCAN project, COVID-19 levels have increased at 82% of monitored sites across the region. Amanda Bidwell from WastewaterSCAN confirmed that this trend mirrors a national upward trend observed over the past three … Read more

Pittsburgh Housing Authority Overwhelmed by Surge in Subsidized Housing Voucher Applications

The Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh finds itself inundated with applications for subsidized housing vouchers, revealing the severe shortage of affordable housing options in the city. Since the commencement of applications on Monday, the authority has been swamped, with over 7,000 submissions within the first 36 hours alone. Jala Rucker, a commissioner on … Read more