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New overnight... state health representatives have added tehama county to the state county watchlist.
364 cases of the virus have been confirmed in the county... 46 of those cases are active..
County health representatives have tested over 82 hundred people.### starting today... corning high school district says they will not be holding in person classes at this campus for at least two weeks after two more students tested positive for the virus..
In a facebook post... the district says the two students who tested positive for the coronavirus attended school on tuesday, wednesday and part of the day on thursday.
This morning the cold springs fire in modoc county is growing fast... that fire burning in the modoc national forest..
Is now more than 52 thousand acres... and just 6% contained.
It originally started nearly a week ago..
But shot up in size sunday..
There are evacuation orders in place for the blue lake and dodge reservoir camp grounds..
Cal fire crews are now entering the seventh day fighting the butte-tehama- glenn lightning complex.
It's burned more than 49 thousand acres..
Now with about 13% containment.
On saturday - the national weather serviced issued a red flag warning for parts of northern california as they anticipate more lightning strikes this week.
### the white house announced emergency approval for a new coronavirus treatment president trump announced the move during a briefing sunday.
The emergency action is meant to dramatically expand access to treatment.
The president says 70-thousand patients have received convalescent plasma as a way to treat the coronavirus.
The republican national convention begins today.
The four day event will include prerecorded content and live speeches.
Former ambassador to the u.n.
Nikki haley, ohio representative jim jordan, and the president's oldest child, donald trump junior ar among the speakers set for today.
Two strong storms are headed for the gulf coast this morning... marco has now been downgraded to a tropical storm.
The current track has marco making landfall near grand isle, louisiana tonight... and then grazing the louisiana coast before entering texas.
Experts say laura, is set to strengthen to a hurricane before making landfall in louisiana sometime around wednesday night.
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