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Coronavirus (COVID-19) National News
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COVID was a good chance to study what the animals did while humans were locked down
VANCOUVER — The COVID-19 lockdown for humans was not an opportunity for wildlife to run free, in fact a new study found herbivores tend to be more active around people, while carnivores remained hidden.
Mar 18, 2024 2:11 PM
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Crafts retailer Joann files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as consumers cut back on pandemic-era hobbies
NEW YORK (AP) — Fabric and crafts retailer Joann has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, as consumers continue to cut back on discretionary spending and some pandemic-era hobbies.
Mar 18, 2024 9:05 AM
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After the pandemic, young Chinese again want to study abroad, just not so much in the US
WASHINGTON (AP) — In the Chinese city of Shanghai, two young women seeking an education abroad have both decided against going to the United States, a destination of choice for decades that may be losing its shine.
Mar 16, 2024 7:37 AM
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Marriages in the US are back to pre-pandemic levels, CDC says
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. marriages have rebounded to pre-pandemic levels with nearly 2.1 million in 2022. That's a 4% increase from the year before.
Mar 15, 2024 3:08 PM
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Supreme Court will not hear appeal from churches who fought Manitoba COVID rules
WINNIPEG — The Supreme Court of Canada has decided not to hear an appeal by several churches that fought Manitoba's COVID-19 restrictions.
Mar 14, 2024 10:41 AM
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Many countries are bouncing back from the pandemic but the poorest are not, UN says
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Many countries are bouncing back from the COVID-19 pandemic, but the poorest are not and a significant number are seeing their conditions deteriorate, the U.N. Development Program said Wednesday.
Mar 13, 2024 11:33 PM
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U.S. airport nasal swabbing expanding to Chicago and Miami
NEW YORK (AP) — The nation's top public health agency is expanding a program that tests international travelers for COVID-19 and other infectious diseases.
Mar 12, 2024 1:42 PM
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Report: New Jersey and US were not prepared for COVID-19 and state remains so for the next crisis
TRENTON, N.J.
Mar 11, 2024 11:25 AM
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Insolvencies to stay higher in 2024 as economy normalizes from pandemic lows: experts
Business insolvencies will likely remain elevated throughout 2024, experts said, as the economy plays catch-up after historically low levels during the pandemic. “We did have ... so many years of artificially low filings.
Mar 11, 2024 1:05 AM
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Friday is the last day US consumers can place mail orders for free COVID tests from the government
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. government is suspending mail orders for free COVID-19 tests — at least for now. Friday March 8 is the last day residential households can request free virus tests shipped through the United States Postal Service .
Mar 8, 2024 8:16 AM
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