All posts tagged "Covid-19"
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135WORLD NEWSS. Korea to support civilian aid to North in hopes of talks
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s government said Friday it will promote civilian efforts to provide humanitarian assistance to North Korea...
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215BUSINESSOil prices advance on U.S. growth, Chinese recovery hope
Oil prices edged ahead for a second session on Friday, buoyed by stronger-than-expected U.S. economic growth and hopes of a rapid recovery...
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139HEALTHNew booster falls short on US protection against COVID: new CDC report
Americans who got their COVID-19 bivalent booster vaccine are not fully protected against getting sick, according to a new report. The Centers...
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147HEALTHOmicron XBB.1.5: Latest COVID-19 variant most contagious yet
The new coronavirus continues to dodge, duck, dip and dive, mutating again and again to find its way past people’s immune defenses....
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118HEALTHThe Fast-Spreading New COVID-19 Subvariant XBB Is Part of a ‘New Class’ of Omicron
For the past several months, Omicron subvariants BA.4 and BA.5 have dominated COVID-19 cases in the U.S. But now, there’s a class...
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144HEALTHHere’s How Long You’re Contagious With The Latest COVID Variant
Nobody wants to give COVID-19 to a loved one (or anyone). But determining just how long you’re contagious isn’t an exact science, as it...
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109WORLD NEWSChina records its first population decline in decades as births drop
China has announced its first population decline in decades as what has been the world’s most populous nation ages and its birth rate plunges....
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201BUSINESSETFs to Buy for 2023 After S&P 500’s Worst Year Since 2008
The S&P 500 has dropped 19.4% in 2022. It marked the largest calendar-year decline since a 38% plunge in Lehman Bother’s crisis-laden...
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130HEALTH
Local COVID Hospitalizations Up As Case Numbers Slip Slightly; Flu Count Also Drops
San Diego County public health officials continue to urge residents to seek vaccinations for the flu and COVID-19 as numbers remain elevated. In the...
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116FINANCEYou really should mask up again, says infectious disease expert: The tripledemic is hitting ‘too fast and too furious’
Most Americans aren’t wearing face masks anymore — and their timing isn’t great, says a leading infectious disease expert. Just 26% of...
