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‘Covid Can’t Compete.’ In a Place Mired in Conflict, the Virus Is an Afterthought.
KABUL, Afghanistan - For 23-year-old Mohammad Wakil, social distancing is an abstract concept. Every working day he shakes hands with dozens of customers in the teeming bazaar where he sells used shoes. He takes care of dirty Afghan…
NY Gov. Cuomo briefs the press on Covid pandemic as state distributes vaccines
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H-HyVKolAMcNew York Governor Andrew Cuomo will hold a press conference on Friday on Covid vaccine sales plans as the state threatens further economic shutdown.During a press conference on Wednesday, Cuomo…
Frontline Staff and Individuals Over 74 Ought to Get Pictures Subsequent, CDC Panel Says
A panel advising the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention agreed to a compromise between two high-risk population groups, recommending on Sunday that people aged 75 and over should get the coronavirus vaccine in the US next, along…
COVAX international Covid vaccine program secures almost 2 billion doses for UNICEF distribution
A pharmacist prepares a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine on Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at the UCI Medical Center in Orange, California, United States.Bing Guan | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe global alliance, which aims to…
Accessible Parks for Children and Households
Not much is normal for children (and indeed for all of us) this year. A constant? That nature is just as great as always. And many federal and state parks and organizations are working to expand affordable access for children and their…
December is shaping as much as be the Covid pandemic’s deadliest month but within the U.S.
Sammie Michael Dent Jr., the grandson of Florence Bolton, a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patient who died November 2 at Roseland Community Hospital, carries her coffin to Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church on the south side of Chicago,…
Christmas Is Coming. Cue the Guilt Journeys and Tears.
They are intense conversations, some of which end with a lost "that's okay" or a vague promise to gather in the New Year. Others close in frustration or even in tears.Weeks after the coronavirus pandemic hit the Thanksgiving celebrations,…
HHS releases sweeping new report on U.S. Covid outbreak in transfer towards transparency
The Department of Health and Human Services released a comprehensive new report on the state of the U.S. Covid-19 outbreak on Friday, releasing data previously only available to government employees.The new "Community Profile Report" uses…
In Massachusetts, Inmates Will Be Amongst First to Get Vaccines
Carol Rose, executive director of the Massachusetts ACLU, said, "Prisons and jails are just petri dishes for the coronavirus." She added, "We need to reduce incarceration rates and free up people who pose no threat to society so more…
California’s Covid surge forces trial delay of Theranos Elizabeth Holmes
Elizabeth Holmes, founder and former executive director of Theranos, arrives for a hearing in the U.S. District Court in the Federal Building of Robert F. Peckham in San Jose, California on Monday, November 4, 2019.Yichuan Cao | NurPhoto |…