Tag: wastewater
New York officials assessing potential spread after polio found in wastewater l ABCNL
Dr. John Brownstein, epidemiologist and Chief Innovation Officer at Boston Children’s Hospital, discusses the Rockland County, New York, polio case and whether the virus could…
CDC expands wastewater surveillance to battle future COVID outbreaks
COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations have plunged in recent days, but COVID-19-related deaths are up more than 94% in the last two weeks. WATCH FULL EPISODES…
New COVID-19 infections drop 46% in New York
Epidemiologist Dr. John Brownstein told ABC News that sampling wastewater can detect variants of COVID-19 in huge populations. Although new cases are dropping, the death…
How wastewater may aid in early COVID-19 detection
ABC News’ James Longman reports on how scientists are testing wastewater in Paris to track the spread of the coronavirus through the city. ABC News…
Possible new leak in toxic wastewater reservoir along Gulf Coast | WNT
The wastewater reservoir is in danger of collapsing and force engineers to temporarily evacuate the area. They believe the containment pond’s plastic lining cracked last…
Urgent evacuations over toxic wastewater in Tampa l GMA
Florida declared a state of emergency after a manmade wastewater reservoir leaked and could flood nearby neighborhoods. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/3dGhDB0 #ABCNews #Florida #StateofEmergency #PineyPoint #Tampa…
Florida governor declares state of emergency amid leaking wastewater reservoir
Authorities are scrambling to prevent the former phosphate plant from collapsing in order to avert a potential environmental disaster. source
