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‘Oops! I forgot to sign my ballot.’ Maryland plans text message option for voters to ‘cure’ their mail-in ballots

BALTIMORE — Big changes have come to Maryland elections since the coronavirus pandemic struck in 2020. More than 1 in 4 voters participated using mail-in ballots in the most recent election, casting them via ballot drop boxes or sending them back via the mail.

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We're in the second biggest home price correction of the post-WWII era—here's the latest data

The Fed’s “difficult [housing] correction” has seen the U.S. housing market flip from inflation mode to deflation mode.

Fortune

Face masks no longer mandatory in care homes as providers told to conduct 'risk assessments' to decide on mask rules

'The darkest days of the pandemic are thankfully behind us. But it doesn’t feel like that for people living in care homes, when many of the people they see are still behind a mask'

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15 restaurants and bars that have closed in Manchester in 2022

In 2022, we've had to say goodbye to a number of much-loved restaurants and bars as owners and operators made the difficult decision to close for good

Manchester Evening News

Family doctor bombarded by death threats from anti-vaxxers during pandemic dies suddenly

Hong Kong-born Dr Wilson Chin, who was subjected to death threats from anti-vaxxers during the pandemic, passed away shortly before Christmas

Daily Mirror

Matt Hancock’s book has officially flopped – clearly, I’m a Celebrity wasn’t the fix-all he’d hoped

Hancock’s book, ‘The Pandemic Diaries’, sold a humble 3,304 copies in its first week on shelves

The Independent UK

The Uncounted: People of Color Are Dying at Much Higher Rates Than COVID Data Suggest

Death data hides the true toll of the pandemic on Black, Hispanic, and Indigenous people.

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Russian lab attempts to re-awaken 'Zombie virus' found in frozen woolly mammoth

Russia's Vector lab is extracting Stone Age viruses from woolly mammoths for experimentation but experts fear a leak could set off another catastrophic pandemic

Daily Mirror

COVID in 2023 and beyond – why virus trends are more difficult to predict three years on

In 2020, we knew very little about the novel virus that was to become known as COVID-19. Now, as we enter 2023, a search of Google Scholar produces around five million results containing the term.

The Conversation

Matt Hancock fails to land celebrity agent amid poor book sales- reports

His Pandemic Diaries have dropped out of the Top 1,000

Evening Standard

10 things we need to see happen in Cardiff in 2023

Our city is a great place to live and work but there are still plenty of things that need to be improved

Wales Online

Supreme Court refuses to lift Trump-era rule at the southern border

WASHINGTON — A divided Supreme Court refused Tuesday to lift the Trump-era rule that has turned away migrants at the border as a public health threat.

Los Angeles Times

Justice Gorsuch on Title 42: "Even if the [APA] has taken a holiday during this pandemic, it cannot become a sabbatical."

With good reason, Justices Sotomayor and Kagan do not join Maskless Neil's dissent.

Reason

EXPLAINER: What happens if COVID asylum restrictions end?

The U.S. has been using a public health rule intended to limit the spread of disease to expel migrants seeking asylum since the pandemic began

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Los Angeles County Extends Its Eviction Moratorium Again, Citing Rising COVID, Flu, RSV Cases

Landlords say that nearly three years of eviction moratoriums is forcing some property owners out of the rental business entirely.

The Texas Tribune

U.S. Supreme Court rules to keep Title 42, the pandemic-era policy to quickly turn away migrants, for now

The court ordered the Biden administration to continue enforcing the policy while Texas and other states that want to keep the Trump-era rule in place prepare their legal arguments.

The Independent UK

Supreme Court keeps immigration limits in place indefinitely

The Supreme Court is keeping pandemic-era limits on people seeking asylum in place indefinitely, dashing hopes of immigration advocates who had been anticipating their end this week

Bangkok Post

Restaurant Staffers Are Returning to Work After Covid Flight

Restaurants are finally staffing up.

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Looking back at music in 2022: From Pearl Jam to Justin Bieber, Drake and Brandi Carlile, COVID still loomed

SAN DIEGO — Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Anthony Davis and Pearl Jam singer Eddie Vedder are almost never mentioned in the same article, let alone breath. Neither are teen-pop star Justin Bieber and the young San Diego buzz band Thee Sacred Souls.

Chicago Tribune

Violent crime rate began to drop on Chicago el trains in 2022, but it was still double pre-pandemic levels

CHICAGO — The rate of violent crime on CTA trains began to drop this year for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic emptied public transit of many riders, but it remains near the highest levels seen in the past decade — and more than twice as high as the…

The Guardian - UK

‘I will be resisting the urge to watch so much TV’: the thing I’ll do differently in 2023

Sitting in front of the screen became a safety blanket during the pandemic. But I can’t keep existing within the confines of my flat

The Independent UK

Germany's governing coalition argues over COVID restrictions

Germany’s governing coalition is arguing over whether remaining COVID-19 restrictions should be dropped after one of the country’s top virologists was quoted as saying that the pandemic is over

Tribune News Service

Working moms thought it couldn’t get worse. Then along came 2022

As 2022 started, it felt like more of the same for America’s working mothers: a third year of Covid 19-related illnesses, disruptions and quarantines that left them barely juggling the balance of running a household while holding down a job.

The Independent UK

England confirm schedule for rearranged Bangladesh limited-overs tour

The matches were originally due to be played in September and October 2021 but were postponed because of pressures related to the Covid pandemic

Reuters

North Korea's weapons programme defies COVID outbreak, reaches 'uncharted territory'

North Korea forged ahead with its missile programme in 2022 and took steps toward resuming testing of nuclear bombs, as world events including the COVID pandemic and war fractured the already tenuous international pressure against it.

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