Health

Sixty percent of college students say the pandemic has made it difficult to access mental health care, even as financial stress and the prevalence of depression increased among them, according to a new survey on the impact of COVID-19 on the welfare of the students. The survey conducted by the …

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos received strong criticism after she doubled her call to reopen schools, even as coronavirus infections continue to skyrocket across the country. CNN host Dana Bash repeatedly pressured DeVos on Sunday about the school’s reopening guidelines issued by the Centers for Disease Control, which have warned that …

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – In his first major move since taking over JEA, Acting CEO Paul McElroy placed most of the utility’s leadership team on paid administrative leave last month. On Monday, JEA confirmed that nine executives were fired without cause, according to JEA. Executives will receive 20 weeks of compensation …

The first states to endure the coronavirus this spring hoped that the worst was behind them. Instead, the virus is coming back. Many places that suffered the most in the first wave of infections, such as California, Louisiana, Michigan, and Washington state, are seeing case counts rise again after months …

An annual study of the US podcast industry cut its growth forecasts in half as companies withdrew or stopped ad campaigns in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak. The explosive audio medium is forecast to generate nearly $ 1 billion in advertising revenue in 2020, with an expected growth rate …