S T. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) – Cases of coronavirus are rising rapidly among young adults in several states where bars, shops, and restaurants have reopened, a disturbing generational shift that not only puts them in greater danger than they do. Many believe, but it poses an even greater risk. danger …
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More than a million Americans who died received COVID-19 stimulus payments totaling $ 1.4 billion, a government watchdog said in a report to Congress released Thursday. The finding is part of a comprehensive review of the federal government’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic by the Office of Government Accountability, an …
Read More »CDC and Drug Makers Raise Flu Vaccine Doses Amid Fear of Unprecedented Season of Respiratory Illness
FILE – This Jan. 23, 2020, file photo shows a patient receiving a flu shot in Mesquite, Texas. According to a study published Wednesday, June 24, 2020, flu vaccines for years were nearly 60% effective against the flu strain that caused most laboratory-confirmed illnesses last winter, but was shown to …
Read More »Hall of Fame game canceled: Cowboys-Steelers reportedly canceled, HOF ceremony postponed due to pandemic
In recent weeks, the NFL has discussed shortening the preseason this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, and while it is currently unknown how many games could be canceled, it appears that one of them has already gotten the ax. According to ESPN.com, the NFL decided to cancel the Cowboys-Steelers …
Read More »Maps reveal what the 8th continent, Zealandia, looks like underwater
Scientists confirmed the existence of an eighth continent, called Zealandia, under New Zealand and the surrounding ocean in 2017. Because 94% of Zealand’s 2 million square miles are underwater, mapping the continent is challenging. The researchers have just released maps showing Zealandia in unprecedented detail, revealing its shape and how …
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