pandemic

Health 

Number of NYC residents getting flu shots skyrockets amid pandemic

October 29, 2020 admin flu, number, NYC, pandemic, residents, shots, skyrockets

The number of New York City adults and kids getting flu shots has skyrocketed this year amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to

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Science 

Pandemic Quiet Is Helping Humans Eavesdrop on Rare Dolphins

October 26, 2020 admin Dolphins, Eavesdrop, helping, Humans, pandemic, quiet, rare

This story originally appeared on Atlas Obscura and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The calm waters of Gippsland

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Health 

Birx warns coronavirus closures won’t suffice in this phase of pandemic, report says

October 23, 2020 admin Birx, closures, coronavirus, pandemic, Phase, report, suffice, warns, wont

Coronavirus-related closures of public places won’t stop virus spread in this phase of the pandemic, where at-home gatherings are contributing

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Business 

How the Pandemic Is Worsening America’s Racial Gaps

October 16, 2020 admin Americas, gaps, pandemic, racial, Worsening

There’s been ongoing wrangling between House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin and Senate Republicans over a second round

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Science 

The Preexisting Conditions of the Coronavirus Pandemic

October 16, 2020 admin conditions, coronavirus, pandemic, preexisting

A massive new accounting of the health of humans on Earth, collating and inferring stats on hundreds of diseases and

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Health 

Coronavirus pandemic causes rise in drug overdose deaths, preliminary CDC data shows

October 15, 2020 admin CDC, coronavirus, Data, deaths, drug, overdose, pandemic, preliminary, rise, shows

Drug overdose deaths saw a significant increase during the first few months of 2020, according to data released by the

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Entertainment 

Meghan Markle, Prince Harry becoming ‘closer’ to royal family during pandemic: Report

October 13, 2020 admin closer, family, Harry, Markle, Meghan, pandemic, Prince, report, royal

Since Meghan Markle and Prince Harry stepped back as senior members of the royal family, rumors have swirled around the

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Health 

Riskiest behaviors to avoid during coronavirus pandemic, according to an expert

October 12, 2020 admin avoid, behaviors, coronavirus, expert, pandemic, Riskiest

Despite the fact that some may be experiencing so-called “caution fatigue,” the coronavirus pandemic is still raging, with certain areas

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Health 

Herd immunity to end coronavirus pandemic ‘simply unethical,’ WHO chief warns

October 12, 2020 admin chief, coronavirus, Herd, immunity, pandemic, Simply, unethical, warns

LONDON – The head of the World Health Organization warned against the idea that herd immunity might be a realistic

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Health 

Experts fear patients delaying breast cancer health screenings during coronavirus pandemic

October 11, 2020 admin breast, cancer, coronavirus, delaying, experts, fear, health, pandemic, patients, screenings

At the height of the coronavirus pandemic, experts say cancer diagnoses were down nearly 50%, but not because the disease

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