Nearly 71,000 Americans died from drug overdoses last year, a new record that predates the Covid-19 crisis, which the White House and many experts believe will further increase those deaths. Preliminary numbers released Wednesday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show that the trend is fueled by fentanyl …
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Housing prices in major cities across the country could fall as a result of the pandemic. Drew Angerer / Getty Images The coronavirus pandemic has many Americans heading to the hills, or the suburbs, so to speak. And city home prices could decline as a result, says Nobel Prize-winning economist …
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People visit Jacksonville Beach on July 4, 2020 in Jacksonville Beach, Florida. Photo by Sam Greenwood / Getty Images fake pictures Text size Here’s what you need to know about the coronavirus outbreak to navigate the markets today. • Duke Energy and Dominion Energy are finalizing plans to build a …
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The coronavirus pandemic has not only pressured Americans’ retirement savings, but it has also altered the time of retirement for many, speeding up financial decisions and forcing people to understand their income and healthcare options. Among those who left the workforce between January and April, 60% say they planned to …
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As 1 million new cases of coronavirus are confirmed worldwide per week, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned that hospitals are facing a shortage of oxygen concentrators needed to support the breathing of patients with Covid- 19 suffering from respiratory distress. “Many countries are now experiencing difficulties obtaining oxygen concentrators,” …
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