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Seek Thermal releases device to help businesses screen for coronavirus

By   /  Friday, March 27th, 2020  /  Central Coast Health Watch, Latest news, South Coast, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Seek Thermal releases device to help businesses screen for coronavirus

Goleta thermal imaging technology company Seek Thermal announced the release of a new imaging system that aims to help users detect illness like the coronavirus pandemic.  The touch-free Seek Scan system is designed to be placed at the entrance to a building and automatically screens users’ faces for skin temperature, sending an alert when it Read More →

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SLO County closing parking lots at beaches, parks

By   /  Thursday, March 26th, 2020  /  Central Coast, Central Coast Health Watch, Latest news  /  Comments Off on SLO County closing parking lots at beaches, parks

San Luis Obispo County and seven cities inside of it are shutting down access to popular parks, beaches and the Pismo Beach Pier to preserve the public’s health. Starting at noon March 27, parking lots at all coastal county parks are closing. Morro Bay’s beaches will see their parking lots close at 6 p.m., and Read More →

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Tri-county stocks soar along with markets

By   /  Thursday, March 26th, 2020  /  Biotech, Earnings, Latest news, Technology, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Tri-county stocks soar along with markets

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Hardy Diagnostics distributing rapid test for coronavirus

By   /  Thursday, March 26th, 2020  /  Biotech, Central Coast, Central Coast Health Watch, Latest news  /  Comments Off on Hardy Diagnostics distributing rapid test for coronavirus

Santa Maria-based Hardy Diagnostics is distributing a rapid test for coronavirus. Hardy said the test takes 15 minutes, doesn’t need to be processed by a lab, and it has clear, easy-to-read results. The test can use either a blood, serum or plasma sample, a departure from current testing methods which use swabs from where the Read More →

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Tri-county stocks bounce back as market soars

By   /  Tuesday, March 24th, 2020  /  Latest news, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Tri-county stocks bounce back as market soars

The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged at historic rates March 24, as pressure came down from President Donald Trump on Congress to pass a fiscal stimulus bill and regulators to reopen businesses by Easter.  Tri-county public companies rebounded 9.4 percent from the past week’s declines, including a 68 percent jump for Goleta breast implant supplier Read More →

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Amgen, WEV step up with pledge and online resources

By   /  Tuesday, March 24th, 2020  /  Biotech, Latest news, Nonprofits, Women Inc.  /  Comments Off on Amgen, WEV step up with pledge and online resources

Regional organizations have jumped into action to support communities affected by the global health crisis.  Thousand Oaks biotech giant Amgen pledged up to $12.5 million to support emergency response efforts for the coronavirus pandemic, including operations by Goleta-based Direct Relief and the Los Angeles humanitarian nonprofit International Medical Corps.  “The COVID-19 pandemic is precipitating a Read More →

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Tri-county stocks mixed as stimulus package stalls

By   /  Monday, March 23rd, 2020  /  Biotech, Central Coast Health Watch, Earnings, Latest news, Technology, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies  /  Comments Off on Tri-county stocks mixed as stimulus package stalls

A 3 percent drop in U.S. equities markets hit smaller stocks in the Tri-Counties on March 23, as a stimulus package to combat the economic fallout of the coronavirus failed for a second time to gain legislative approval.  The region’s companies had mixed results, with gains for eight out of the 10 largest firms. Goleta Read More →

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