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COVID effect to cause 'excess' deaths for years to come

The deadly impact of COVID-19 on Australia is fading but the virus is expected to affect fatality rates for years, a report says.

AAP

Shoplifting, tax evasion... If UK politicians break the rules, why shouldn’t the rest of us?

Corruption at the top has a knock-on effect on ordinary Britons, whose conduct reflects their moral outrage

The Guardian - UK

Defying Downturn, Auction Houses Bid High On Hong Kong

Three of the world's top auction houses are racing to expand in Hong Kong, eager to woo young Asian buyers even as the global art market retreats from pandemic-era highs.

International Business Times

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Faded no more: the return of British seaside resorts’ grand hotels

Many coastal towns are seeing a post-pandemic resurgence, with new builds and stately piles being returned to their former grandeur

The Guardian - UK

Latino families have largely recovered from pandemic challenges, new study shows

From buying homes, to creating businesses and increasing purchases, majority of Latino families have bounced back from pandemic troubles

Latin Times

Covid surges in US as unequal access plagues vaccination and treatment rates

Data shows overall resistance to masks, but lower Paxlovid prescription and vaccination rates for people of color

The Guardian - US

Bosses are increasingly forcing workers back into the office – but evidence suggests it could backfire

Tesco, Boots and Barclays have joined the growing number of companies trying to force employees back to the office after several years of remote working that began with the pandemic. They’re likely to be in for a battle.

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FactCheck updates how the US has performed under Biden - Roll Call

From FactCheck.org: how the U.S. has fared under Joe Biden under a broad array of measurements, including economics and immigration.

Roll Call

Hospital-acquired infections are rising – here’s how to protect yourself in health care settings

A new study from the National Institutes of Health shows a jump in both hospital-acquired infections and resistance to the antibiotics used to treat them. The findings are based on data gathered at 120 U.S. hospitals from January 2018 to December 2022, a five-year period that included the COVID-19 pandemic.…

The Conversation

Home-Based Businesses Win Relief From Regulators

A recent boom in entrepreneurship challenges red-tape hurdles.

Reason

In numbers: Rise in prison violence laid bare in new figures

Prison assaults have reached a post-Covid-19 pandemic high

The Independent UK

The correct response to a disaster like Covid is to plan for the next one. I don’t see Britain doing it

Think local, listen to the experts and get diverse voices in the room, says emergency planner Lucy Easthope

The Guardian - UK

Scientists find secret 'back door' flu viruses use to enter cells

Flu viruses that can use a second cellular entry point may move more effectively between animals and humans, scientists say.

LiveScience

This Overlooked Bank Stock Offers Income and Growth

After dividend payouts were banned during the pandemic, Spanish bank Santander is making up for lost time. It pledged to pay out half of its 2023 profits, which totaled nearly $12 billion. This means roughly $6B in buybacks and dividends is heading back to shareholders - but the stock still…

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How Harris could change American hunger

Here's what Harris' record tells us about her views on food insecurity, essential workers and labor

Windows Central

A former Microsoft Software Engineer explains CrowdStrike's digital pandemic that left over 8.5 million Windows devices with annoying BSoD errors

Dave Plummer (aka Dave's Garage), a former Microsoft software engineer, recently shared a YouTube video explaining the digital pandemic caused by CrowdStrike.

Reason

New Analysis Finds Lasting Impact for Students Affected by COVID School Lockdowns

According to a new report, the average eighth-grader needs over nine months of extra school time to catch up with pre-COVID achievement levels.

The Conversation

Pandemic effects linger, and art invites us to pause and behold distance, time and trauma

When I finished the manuscript for my book The Pause, which looked at the COVID-19 pandemic through the idea of “pausing,” a notion frequently invoked in pandemic discussions of suspended and cancelled activities, I was happy to be done and not to think about the pandemic anymore.

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Pinpointing bird flu mortality rate

Avian flu is reported to kill more than half the people it infects. The reality is much more complicated

The Guardian - UK

Covid inquiry report proves that lessons have not been learned

Letters: Edward Rosen, Jabeer Butt and Edward Lyon respond to the first report of the official Covid inquiry

The Conversation

The past, present and uncertain future of the UK’s steel industry

The last few years have been troubling for the British steel industry. High energy costs, a wave of cheap Chinese imports, plant closures, the COVID pandemic and financial struggles have all taken their toll.

The Conversation

COVID-19 devastated teacher morale − and it hasn’t recovered

Kansas faces the worst teacher shortfall in its history. The 4,000 teaching vacancies Florida faces as the new school year approaches “is more than the population of teachers in 19 of Florida’s smallest counties combined,” the state’s teachers union says. In Vermont, there are days when whole grades of students…

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UN Report: Progress Slows In Global AIDS Pandemic

Explore UNAIDS report on global HIV/AIDS trends, challenges, and efforts to improve treatment accessibility.

The Independent UK

The first 2 of 14 new F-16 fighter jets from the US land in Slovakia

Slovakia has received the first two of the 14 new F-16 military jets from the United States whose delivery was pushed back two years due to the coronavirus pandemic

Motor1

Auto Repossessions Are Soaring

A study shows cars are being repossessed at a shockingly high rate through the first half of 2024, exceeding pre-pandemic levels.

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