Placer County pushes to reopen gyms, nail salons, tourist venues
The Northern California county is asking for "specific flexibility to reopen for tourism no later than June 1."
Source: L.A. Times - Health - May 27, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Luke Money Source Type: news

California allows 12 counties to reopen; 31 others lobby to join them
Amador, Butte, El Dorado, Lassen, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Sierra, Tuolumne, Yuba, Sutter and Shasta have been certified as meeting the state's conditions for additional businesses to reopen.
Source: L.A. Times - Health - May 13, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Hannah Fry, Patrick McGreevy Source Type: news

Physical activity-related injuries of college students in southern China: a 1-year prospective study - Tang D, Cai W, Gao Y, Chen S, Li L.
This prospective study was to describe the incidence and characteristics of physical activity-related injuries (PARI) among college students in southern China. Online questionnaires and telephone interviews were combined to investigate the physical activit...
Source: SafetyLit - May 4, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Characteristics and associated factors of physical activity-related injuries among university students in southern China - Cai W, Tang D, Gao Y, Yang W, Chen S, Gao L, Jia C, Li L.
This cross-sectional study aimed to describe the characteristics of physical activity-related injury (PARI) and to explore its associated factors among university students in Chaoshan district. Selected from the baseline survey in March and April, 434 stud...
Source: SafetyLit - March 10, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Coronavirus fears may threaten local economy
Sacramento ’s local economy is bracing for the impact of the coronavirus. As of Monday afternoon, California has 133 confirmed cases of COVID-19, according to the California Department of Public Health. County health officials noted at least 10 cases in Sacramento County, seven in Placer County and one in Y olo County. The numbers include one individual in Sacramento County who has recovered from the virus and one individual from Placer County who died. “I’m not shaken by what we are seeing…
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - March 9, 2020 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Felicia Alvarez Source Type: news

Grand Princess passengers still in limbo amid debate over origin of coronavirus outbreak
A cruise line medical officer said the Placer County man who died this week of the virus was infected before the voyage, but the county's health officer said he probably contracted the virus on the ship.
Source: L.A. Times - Health - March 8, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Alejandra Reyes-Velarde, Anita Chabria, Melody Gutierrez, Noah Bierman Source Type: news

California man had coronavirus before he boarded Grand Princess, cruise ship official says
A cruise line medical officer said the Placer County man who died this week of the virus was infected before the voyage, but the county's health officer said he probably contracted the virus on the ship.
Source: L.A. Times - Health - March 8, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Alejandra Reyes-Velarde, Anita Chabria, Melody Gutierrez, Noah Bierman Source Type: news

Sacramento Area Biotechnology Companies
Companies surveyed for this list have operations in Sacramento, El Dorado, Placer or Yolo counties. Not all responded to inquiries.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - March 6, 2020 Category: Biotechnology Source Type: news

Coronavirus cases on Grand Princess cruise ship pose new danger in California
The death of a Placer County man has raised questions about the cruise ship he was on and whether the virus is spreading in certain parts of the state.
Source: L.A. Times - Health - March 5, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Soumya Karlamangla, Colleen Shalby, Melody Gutierrez, Taryn Luna Source Type: news

A Cruise off the California Coast Is the Latest Ship Caught up in the Coronavirus Outbreak
Another cruise has gotten caught up in the coronavirus outbreak, this time it’s a West Coast-based ship currently headed to San Francisco. Officials are tracking down passengers who disembarked from the Grand Princess in San Francisco last month after a fellow cruise-goer died of the virus, the LA Times reported Wednesday. Health officials in Placer County believe the 71-year-old man was exposed to the infection during a round-trip voyage to Mexico from Feb. 11 to Feb. 21. California Governor Gavin Newsom said roughly 2,500 passengers traveled on the same voyage as the Placer Country victim. It’s possible they ...
Source: TIME: Health - March 5, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Hillary Leung Tags: Uncategorized COVID-19 onetime overnight Source Type: news

10 health workers at Kaiser Roseville in isolation due to coronavirus exposure
Multiple workers that were in close proximity to a Placer County coronavirus patient have been asked to self-quarantine. The news arrives shortly after Placer County officials stated that a resident who tested positive for COVID-19 has died. The death was the first coronavirus death in California, and brings the total death toll in the United States to 11. 
 
At least 10 health workers who worked with the pati ent at Kaiser Permanente Roseville Medical Center have been sent home for temporary…
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - March 4, 2020 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Felicia Alvarez Source Type: news

Coronavirus: US death toll hits 11 with California's first fatality
The first coronavirus death has occurred in California in Placer County. Health officials say the patient was elderly and had pre-exisiting health conditions and likely caught the virus on a cruise.
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 4, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Here's where coronavirus cases have been reported in California
California has recorded at least 40 cases of COVID-19 in Alameda, Humboldt, Los Angeles, Placer, Orange, Sacramento, San Benito, San Diego, San Mateo, Santa Clara and Solano counties.
Source: L.A. Times - Health - March 2, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Alex Wigglesworth, Soumya Karlamangla, Colleen Shalby Source Type: news

Analysis on the incidence of physical activity injury and its influencing factors among college students in Nanchang -
OBJECTIVE To understand the occurrence of physical activity-related injury (PARI) and its influencing factors in college students in Nanchang, and to provide basic information and reference for the prevention and control of such injuries. METHODS F...
Source: SafetyLit - February 20, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Physical injury and sports medicine -
Participating in physical activity (PA) is beneficial to people's physical and mental health, but there is also a risk of injury in the process of PA. Physical activity-related injury (PARI) and fear of injury are important obstacles to public participatio...
Source: SafetyLit - February 20, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Ergonomics, Human Factors, Anthropometrics, Physiology Source Type: news

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