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Dedicated Teacher Built A Mobile Graduation Stage And Drove It To Students’ Homes

July 12, 2021July 13, 2021 by Brittany Anas

Walking across a stage to receive a diploma is a time-honored tradition. So when Central Algoma Secondary School, or CASS, in Ontario, was forced to …

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‘My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3’ Is In The Works

April 12, 2021April 13, 2021 by Anna Weaver

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Vaccine Scam: Don’t Fall Victim To Emails Or Calls Offering ‘Early Access’

April 5, 2021May 3, 2021 by Bridget Sharkey

Cyber scams have been on the rise throughout the coronavirus pandemic, from fake job postings to false COVID-19 “cures.” But the current demand for vaccines …

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COVID Vaccine Side Effects: Why Some People Get Them And Others Don’t

April 1, 2021April 19, 2021 by WEWS

Some people have experienced mild side effects after getting vaccinated for COVID-19, while others have not. All three of the vaccines approved for use in the …

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FEMA To Reimburse Families For COVID-Related Funeral Costs

March 31, 2021March 31, 2021 by The Denver Channel

FEMA announced they are going to reimburse families for COVID-19-related funeral expenses. On its website, the agency said the funds would come out of the $2 …

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Vaccinated Seniors Literally ‘Beat’ COVID With A Celebratory Piñata

March 29, 2021May 3, 2021 by Jenn Fields

Saying it’s been a tough year for seniors just might be the understatement of the coronavirus pandemic. Nursing homes and senior living centers were among …

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Staples To Laminate COVID Vaccine Cards For Free

March 25, 2021March 25, 2021 by 10 News San Diego

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Surrogate Still Caring For Baby Almost A Year After Birth

March 24, 2021March 24, 2021 by Idaho News 6

A surrogate mom in Idaho who made headlines last year is still caring for the baby she carried for a couple in China almost a year after …

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Dolly Parton Sang A Vaccine Song Set To The Tune Of ‘Jolene’

March 3, 2021March 3, 2021 by Claire Gillespie

In April 2020, country music legend Dolly Parton donated $1 million to COVID-19 vaccine research, and less than a year later, she’s received her first …

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Fauci On 3 Vaccines: Americans Should Take Whichever 1 Is Available To Them

March 2, 2021March 2, 2021 by WRTV

Now that Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine has been approved by the FDA, three different shots are currently available in the U.S. Although they have …

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Preschoolers Put On Mardi Gras Parade For Senior Home Residents

February 19, 2021February 22, 2021 by Claire Gillespie

In these socially distant times, we’re missing out on many great moments of connection and celebration that we typically take for granted. Like Mardi Gras, …

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Facebook Is Deleting Posts That Make False COVID-19 Claims

February 9, 2021February 11, 2021 by Bridget Sharkey

Facebook is pledging to take a harder line against vaccine misinformation. The platform announced on Feb. 8 that it would immediately begin banning users, groups …

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Teenager Emerging From 10-Month Coma Has No Knowledge Of Pandemic

February 4, 2021February 3, 2021 by Kate Streit

On March 1, 2020, Joseph Flavill was hit by a car and suffered a traumatic brain injury. He was then in a coma for 10 …

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Health Workers Stuck In The Snow Vaccinated Other Stranded Drivers

January 28, 2021January 29, 2021 by Kate Streit

When health workers in Oregon found themselves stranded on the highway in the snow on their way back from a COVID-19 vaccination event, they didn’t …

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Pfizer Says It Will Deliver Vaccines Ahead Of Schedule

January 27, 2021January 27, 2021 by Kate Streit

As the coronavirus pandemic has worn on, everyone has anxiously awaited the arrival of a vaccine. Currently, two COVID-19 vaccines are available in the United …

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How To Become Immune To COVID-19 Misinformation

January 26, 2021January 28, 2021 by Bridget Sharkey

Have you heard that masks don’t work to prevent the spread of COVID-19? Or that hydroxychloroquine can be an effective treatment for COVID-19? Or that …

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Instead Of A Super Bowl Commercial, Budweiser Is Airing A Touching Video About The Pandemic

January 26, 2021January 26, 2021 by Anna Weaver

You won’t see the iconic Anheuser-Busch Clydesdale horses in a Super Bowl commercial this year. That’s because the beer company has decided for the first …

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New Study On Airflow Shows How To Stay Safe In Cars Amid The Pandemic

January 20, 2021January 20, 2021 by Tricia Goss

Researchers have been studying airflow on airplanes since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, but you’ve probably had questions about how the virus might spread …

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Biden Picks Rachel Levine For Assistant Health Secretary, Making Her First Openly Transgender Federal Official

January 20, 2021January 21, 2021 by Claire Gillespie

It’s looking likely that Pennsylvania Health Secretary Rachel Levine will be President-elect Joe Biden’s assistant secretary of health, which would make her the first openly …

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An All-Female Medical Team In Rural Alaska Is Delivering Vaccines By Snowmobile And Sled

January 19, 2021January 19, 2021 by Claire Gillespie

It’s not easy to get the COVID-19 vaccine to the more remote parts of the world. In Alaska, where the vials are going out to …

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San Diego Zoo Gorillas Test Positive For COVID-19

January 13, 2021January 13, 2021 by Claire Gillespie

We already know animals can get the coronavirus, and the lastest furry creatures to fall foul of COVID-19 are members of a troop of western …

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Chris Hemsworth Is Offering Free Online Workout Classes

January 6, 2021January 6, 2021 by Bridget Sharkey

Did you make a resolution to be healthier and more active this year? If so, Chris Hemsworth is here to help you do just that. …

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Poll Finds More Americans Want To Live In Rural Areas Amid Pandemic

January 6, 2021January 6, 2021 by Claire Gillespie

If you’ve been dreaming of a more simple, peaceful life, you’re not alone. Almost half of the people who took part in a recent Gallup …

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With Antarctic Outbreak, Coronavirus Has Now Touched All 7 Continents

December 28, 2020December 28, 2020 by Brittany Anas

With three dozen COVID-19 cases now confirmed at a research base in Antarctica, the coronavirus has reached a grim milestone: The virus has officially swept …

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Couple Turned Their Van Into A Dining Room So They Can Still Go To Restaurants During The Pandemic

December 21, 2020December 22, 2020 by Anna Weaver

One Illinois couple has found a creative way to safely support local eateries and still get a restaurant experience during a time when coronavirus restrictions …

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FDA Just Approved First Over-The-Counter COVID-19 Test For Home Use

December 18, 2020December 18, 2020 by Kate Streit

In a major step toward ending the coronavirus pandemic, the United States Food and Drug Administration granted emergency use authorization for the first over-the-counter COVID-19 …

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Guy Fieri Raised $21 Million For Unemployed Restaurant Workers This Year

December 14, 2020December 14, 2020 by Bridget Sharkey

The COVID-19 pandemic and its subsequent shutdown have led to a devastating impact on the economy, particularly for those in the culinary and hospitality sectors. …

Read moreGuy Fieri Raised $21 Million For Unemployed Restaurant Workers This Year

Bill Nye Video About Mask-Wearing Is Going Viral

December 11, 2020December 11, 2020 by Jenn Fields

Being stuck at home during the coronavirus pandemic isn’t stopping Bill Nye from producing some great Science Guy videos. He’s taken to using household items …

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Interactive Tool Shows Your Place In The ‘vaccine Line’

December 10, 2020December 10, 2020 by Claire Gillespie

A COVID-19 vaccine looks set to be rolled out across the U.S. within weeks, but it won’t be available to everybody from the get go. …

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How To Tell When It’s Time To Replace Face Mask

December 8, 2020December 7, 2020 by Brittany Anas

A vaccine is on its way, but we still have a long winter ahead battling the coronavirus, which means continuing to mask up. But now …

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Pandemic Stress Can Cause Hair Loss

December 2, 2020December 1, 2020 by Brittany Anas

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Common Sleep Aid Melatonin Being Studied As Potential COVID-19 Treatment

November 25, 2020November 25, 2020 by News 5 Cleveland

Melatonin, a common over-the-counter supplement used as a sleep aid, could be a potential treatment option for patients with COVID-19, according to a study from …

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Interactive COVID-19 Risk Assessment Map Can Help You Decide Thanksgiving Day Plans

November 24, 2020November 24, 2020 by WLEX

For anyone who is still deciding whether to spend the Thanksgiving holiday with family and friends, there’s an interactive map created by a team of researchers that can help …

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Nursing Home Created ‘hugging Mitts’ So Families Can Safely Interact During The Pandemic

November 24, 2020November 24, 2020 by Mandy Gambrell

A nursing home in the U.K. has figured out a way for people to get hugs while being restricted from personal contact during the COVID-19 …

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Dolly Parton Donated $1 Million To COVID Research That Developed The Moderna Vaccine

November 18, 2020November 18, 2020 by Mandy Gambrell

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Garth Brooks And Trisha Yearwood Are Putting On A Live Holiday Concert You Can Watch At Home

November 17, 2020November 18, 2020 by Bridget Sharkey

The holidays are going to look a lot different this year, but that doesn’t mean that you can’t still find the spirit of the season. …

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How To Host A Virtual Thanksgiving

November 16, 2020November 16, 2020 by Brittany Anas

The year 2020 has been remarkably tough, with a whole lot of events and traditions scaled back or canceled altogether due to the coronavirus. But …

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Studies Find Areas With Mask Mandates Have Lower COVID-19 Hospitalization Rates

November 16, 2020November 16, 2020 by Margeaux Baulch Klein

Whether you love it, tolerate it or hate it, wearing a face mask has become the new norm across the U.S. Now, several new studies …

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A Florist Put Bouquets On Thousands Of Hospital Workers’ Cars

November 12, 2020November 12, 2020 by Claire Gillespie

We all want to express our gratitude to the frontline healthcare workers looking after COVID-19 patients, often under very difficult conditions in which they themselves …

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Buy At-Home Coronavirus Test Kits Online

November 12, 2020November 12, 2020 by Brittany Anas

Costco is selling at-home coronavirus test kits, which are only available online and don’t require nasal swabs. The basic COVID-19 Saliva PCR Test Kit costs …

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For The First Time Since 1861, Santa Won’t Be At Macy’s This Year

October 31, 2020April 10, 2021 by Claire Gillespie

It turns out that even Santa Claus isn’t safe from the impact of COVID-19. For the first time since 1861, the man in the red …

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Why Hand Sanitizer Might Smell Like Tequila Or Vodka

October 30, 2020October 29, 2020 by Brittany Anas

Prior to the pandemic, you probably didn’t give much thought to the scent of the sanitizer you slathered on your hands. That’s because the big-name …

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Mouthwash Could Inactivate Coronaviruses That Cause The Common Cold

October 28, 2020April 17, 2021 by Brittany Anas

Frequent handwashing, wearing a face mask while out in public and practicing social distancing are among the best ways to prevent the spread of the …

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New Bill Would Let Kids Get Vaccinated Without Their Parents’ Consent

October 26, 2020April 19, 2021 by Bridget Sharkey

A new bill seeks to empower young children to make the decision whether or not they want to receive vaccinations, as opposed to putting all …

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How To Stay Safe From Coronavirus At The Polls

October 23, 2020October 22, 2020 by Marie Rossiter

With less than two weeks until Election Day, millions of people are getting ready to cast their ballot at polling places across the United States. …

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Hormel Is Giving Away Bacon-Scented Face Masks

October 22, 2020April 21, 2021 by Kaitlin Gates

Several months have already gone by since the novel coronavirus pandemic began, so if you’ve left the house at all, you’ve likely had to wear …

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14-Year-Old Discovered A Molecule That Could Treat COVID-19

October 21, 2020April 21, 2021 by Marie Rossiter

Scientists around the world have been working tirelessly to try to find ways to fight against COVID-19. Among the people studying various defenses against the …

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First Case Of COVID-19 Reinfection Confirmed In The US

October 14, 2020October 14, 2020 by Newsy

Researchers have confirmed the first case of COVID reinfection in the United States. The study proves not only that someone can get COVID twice, but …

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Warby Parker Created A Spray To Prevent Foggy Glasses When Wearing A Face Mask

October 12, 2020April 30, 2021 by Brittany Anas

Wearing a face mask when you’re out in public is one of the most important things you can do to help prevent the spread of …

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How To Make Trick-Or-Treating Safer This Year

October 10, 2020May 1, 2021 by Bridget Sharkey

As if parenting isn’t already hard enough, here’s a question you probably never thought you’d have to ask yourself: Is it safe to go trick-or-treating …

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Woman Who Lost 11 Family Members To COVID Is Giving Away Essential Items To Help Others

October 9, 2020October 9, 2020 by Kate Streit

Shana Jones has lost 11 family members to COVID-19. In the wake of her grief, she is giving back to her community. Six days a …

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