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And maybe he would have, if it hadn’t been for the masks. In the days that followed, health officials contacted the 139 people exposed to the stylists by contact and asked them to quarantine them for two weeks. None reported feeling sick during the 14 days that followed their appointments …

A name change was “necessary” for the NFL’s Washington Redskins, one of the oldest franchises in the league, Democrat Eleanor Holmes Norton, Washington, DC said Tuesday. In an interview on “America’s Newsroom,” Norton, a non-voting member of the House of Representatives, told host Sandra Smith that the name was a …

To honor front-line workers who have been risking their lives for months during the coronavirus pandemic, France celebrated Bastille Day by giving them “historic” pay increases. The country hosted small-scale celebrations honoring health workers during the national holiday on Tuesday as its partial closure continued. While health workers around the …

6.03am BST06:03 Nicola Davis In the UK, a new point-based checklist could help keep healthcare workers safe by offering a way to calculate their risk of serious illness or death from Covid-19, the researchers said, highlighting their Useful for Black, Asian and Ethnic Minority Workers. heritage. Covid-19 has been shown …

New Releases highlights some of the most popular games to be released soon, and this week has a double dose of invaded kingdoms with PS4-exclusive Ghost of Tsushima and Nintendo Switch-exclusive Paper Mario: The Origami King. The cross-platform crowd can try Rocket Arena, and the Death Stranding PC port is …