coronavirus

How Idaho's Disaster "Prepper" Culture Is Reacting To Coronavirus Fear

By & • Feb 11, 2020
Heath Druzin / Boise State Public Radio

 


An outbreak of the deadly coronavirus has set off alarm bells among public health officials. It’s also kept the phone ringing off the hook for businesses that specialize in disaster preparedness.

Coronavirus Outbreak Could Impact Tourism In The Mountain West

By • Feb 5, 2020

Thousands of cases of the coronavirus have been reported worldwide, with most occurring in China. However, the outbreak is sure to have big economic impacts in the U.S.

Idaho Health Official Shares Latest Info On Flu Deaths, Coronavirus

By • Jan 22, 2020
Niki Forbin-Orr

An increasing number of Idahoans are dying of the flu this season, according to health officials. The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare confirms that, as of this week, there have been 12 flu-related fatalities this season. Additionally, flu is the suspect in the deaths of three Idaho children.