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Rain, holiday closures hit COVID-19 testing sites across L.A. County amid surge
3 years ago

Rain, holiday closures hit COVID-19 testing sites across L.A. County amid surge

LA Times  

People seeking coronavirus tests line up at a Curative site in the parking lot of Dodger Stadium. Just ahead of the holiday weekend and amid a surge of new coronavirus cases, a winter storm in Los Angeles County is forcing some coronavirus testing and vaccine sites to head indoors or close because of the rain. “LA County residents are doing …

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Netherlands hit mental health low point in first half of 2021
3 years, 4 months ago

Netherlands hit mental health low point in first half of 2021

NL Times  

In the first half of this year, 15 percent of Netherlands residents aged 12 or older were struggling with their mental health - the highest percentage since Statistics Netherlands started keeping track of mental health in 2001. Particularly the proportion of people who felt gloomy and depressed and the proportion who described themselves as less happy increased in the last …

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World's Highest Post Office in Himachal Pradesh's Spiti Valley Hit by Coronavirus
4 years ago

World's Highest Post Office in Himachal Pradesh's Spiti Valley Hit by Coronavirus

News 18  

World’s highest post office Hikkam located in Himachal Pradesh’s Spiti Valley at the height of 15,000 feet above sea level and currently marooned in a thick blanket of snow has been hit by the coronavirus, officials said on Tuesday. “A total of 80 swab samples were collected in three villages and out of them four tested positive,” a health official …

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Second Covid-19 wave likely to hit Maharashtra in January, 4,132 cases recorded on Friday
4 years, 1 month ago

Second Covid-19 wave likely to hit Maharashtra in January, 4,132 cases recorded on Friday

Hindustan Times  

In last one month, Maharashtra has seen rapid improvement in its Covid-19 situation with more recoveries and fewer daily infections. A circular from the government’s health services directorate dated November 11 said a second wave of the pandemic is likely in January-February. The circular said the need of the hour is to celebrate a firecracker-free Diwali keeping in mind health …

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India's COVID-19 count crosses 85 lakh; Delhi has hit peak of third wave, cases to drop soon, says Satyendar Jain
4 years, 2 months ago

India's COVID-19 count crosses 85 lakh; Delhi has hit peak of third wave, cases to drop soon, says Satyendar Jain

Firstpost  

Delhi, which has been reporting a fresh surge in coronavirus cases amid the festive season and deteriorating air quality, is witnessing the worst wave since the pandemic’s arrival in the city, said the health minister India’s coronavirus case count on Sunday went past 85 lakh with 45,674 infections being reported in a day, while the toll climbed to 1,26,121 with …

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Japan's factory output rebounds, jobless rate dips as coronavirus lockdown lifts
4 years, 5 months ago

Japan's factory output rebounds, jobless rate dips as coronavirus lockdown lifts

India Today  

Japan's industrial output snapped four months of decline in June, pointing to a modest recovery in broader business and consumer activity in the world's third-largest economy following a heavy hit to demand from the coronavirus pandemic. Separate data showed the June jobless rate edged down from a three-year high hit the previous month, although the number of available jobs per …

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Victorian coronavirus cases hit new record high with 484 cases, two more deaths
4 years, 5 months ago

Victorian coronavirus cases hit new record high with 484 cases, two more deaths

ABC  

Coronavirus cases in Victoria have hit a record high with 484 new cases reported in the last 24 hours, as new figures reveal almost 90 per cent of people are failing to self-isolate when they become unwell. Key points: Two men in their 90s have died overnight, taking the death toll to 44 Two men in their 90s have died …

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US coronavirus cases hit new global record, rising over 55,000 in single day
4 years, 6 months ago

US coronavirus cases hit new global record, rising over 55,000 in single day

India Today  

The United States reported more than 55,000 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, the largest daily increase any country has ever reported, according to a Reuters tally. New infections rose in 37 out of 50 U.S. states in the past 14 days compared with the two weeks prior in early June, according to a Reuters analysis. Florida reported the biggest increase …

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First hit in the nets in 3 months: Steve Smith resumes training after break due to coronavirus pandemic
4 years, 6 months ago

First hit in the nets in 3 months: Steve Smith resumes training after break due to coronavirus pandemic

India TV News  

Steve Smith has hit the nets for the first time in three months, Australia's premier batsman said in a social media post on Monday. I remembered how to hold the bat," said former captain Smith in an Instagram post with a photo of him in cricket gear. The coronavirus pandemic had brought the world to a standstill since March with …

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Average self-employed lost 20% turnover in coronavirus crisis
4 years, 6 months ago

Average self-employed lost 20% turnover in coronavirus crisis

NL Times  

On average, freelancers or self-employed with no employees lost a fifth of their turnover in the coronavirus crisis. Freelancers in the worst hit sectors lost up to 61 percent turnover in April, BNR reports based on an analysis of tens of thousands self-employed persons' accounts from accounting platforms Moneybird and MoneyMonk. Land transport came next with 59 percent loss of …

Carbon dioxide levels hit new record that experts say is the highest in several MILLIONS years
4 years, 7 months ago

Carbon dioxide levels hit new record that experts say is the highest in several MILLIONS years

Daily Mail  

The world has hit a new record high for heat-trapping carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, despite the drop in emissions due to the coronavirus pandemic, researchers announced Thursday. The average growth rate again surged to 2.0 ppm per year in the 2000s, and increased to 2.4 ppm per year during the last decade Carbon dioxide is the main human-cause greenhouse …

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Error in JobKeeper coronavirus payment will provide both relief and grief for the Federal Treasurer
4 years, 7 months ago

Error in JobKeeper coronavirus payment will provide both relief and grief for the Federal Treasurer

ABC  

With Josh Frydenberg staring down the barrel of the biggest budget deficits in Australian history, getting a call on Thursday night from the Treasury Secretary saying he's found $60 billion down the back of the couch gives the man holding the nation's tattered chequebook a modicum of relief. But the bureaucratic bungle which revealed Treasury had over-forecast the impact of …

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Brazil coronavirus cases hit record high
4 years, 7 months ago

Brazil coronavirus cases hit record high

CNN  

Sao Paulo, Brazil CNN — Brazil hit a record high for new coronavirus cases Wednesday, after becoming the country with the third-highest number of confirmed cases in the world earlier this week. “I worry about everything, I don’t want people coming in here and infecting our people,” Trump said, “I don’t want people over there sick, either.” Amid the spiraling …

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California coronavirus deaths hit stubborn plateau; experts fearful about future
4 years, 7 months ago

California coronavirus deaths hit stubborn plateau; experts fearful about future

LA Times  

People sit on the grass at San Francisco’s Alamo Square Park during the COVID-19 pandemic. “If we were to see the kind of spike that’s predicted in that model, that would be extraordinarily worrisome,” said Barbara Ferrer, director of public health for Los Angeles County, which so far has seen 56% of all of California’s coronavirus deaths despite being home …

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Confirmed coronavirus recoveries hit 1m worldwide: Live updates
4 years, 8 months ago

Confirmed coronavirus recoveries hit 1m worldwide: Live updates

Al Jazeera  

About a third of some 3.2 million known COVID-19 patients have recovered, with total number of deaths exceeding 228,000. 18:07 GMT – UK ‘past peak’ of coronavirus outbreak, PM says Britain is “past the peak” of its coronavirus outbreak, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said, despite recording another 674 deaths in the last 24 hours. 07:40 GMT – Singapore reports 528 …

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‘We don’t have a king’: Governors in states slammed by coronavirus hit back at Trump
4 years, 8 months ago

‘We don’t have a king’: Governors in states slammed by coronavirus hit back at Trump

LA Times  

President Trump speaks Tuesday at a White House meeting with people who have recovered from COVID-19. Reiterating his claim of “total authority,” Trump started the day with a series of tweets that, among other things, compared any resistance from the states to a “good old fashioned mutiny.” “Tell the Democrat Governors that ‘Mutiny On The Bounty’ was one of my …

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Coronavirus threatens to upend a delicate balance of power in the Middle East
4 years, 8 months ago

Coronavirus threatens to upend a delicate balance of power in the Middle East

ABC  

The holiest site in Christianity — the church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem — is normally full of worshippers at this time. The coronavirus pandemic has shaken many things that even the constant upheaval in the Middle East previously could not. Stay up-to-date on the coronavirus outbreak Download the ABC News app and subscribe to our range of news …

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Today's Headlines: A tsunami-like economic hit
4 years, 9 months ago

Today's Headlines: A tsunami-like economic hit

LA Times  

Amid a rising death toll and infections from the coronavirus in the U.S., the number of unemployment benefit claims keeps skyrocketing. Health authorities on the East Coast say there’s been an alarming rise in cases in Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington — though in New York, the state with the most fatalities, there are signs that stay-at-home orders are slowing the …

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University students in USA badly hit by coronavirus
4 years, 9 months ago

University students in USA badly hit by coronavirus

India Today  

Covid-19 is spreading across the globe with rising number of coronavirus cases in the world. Forty-four students of the University of Texas in the US have tested positive for Covid-19 after they returned from a spring break trip to Mexico, avoiding social-distancing guidelines amid the coronavirus pandemic. Covid-19 students were dispersed About 70 students flew on a chartered plane two …

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Alan Merrill, ‘I Love Rock and Roll’ songwriter, dies at 69 of coronavirus
4 years, 9 months ago

Alan Merrill, ‘I Love Rock and Roll’ songwriter, dies at 69 of coronavirus

LA Times  

Alan Merrill — who co-wrote the song “I Love Rock and Roll,” which became a signature hit for fellow rocker Joan Jett — died Sunday in New York of complications from the coronavirus, his daughter said. He seemed peaceful and as I left there was still a glimmer of hope that he wouldn’t be a ticker on the right hand …

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ABN Amro forecasts GDP will drop 3.5%, if normal life returns mid May
4 years, 9 months ago

ABN Amro forecasts GDP will drop 3.5%, if normal life returns mid May

Dutch News  

The Dutch economy will shrink by 3.5% this year because of the coronavirus outbreak and all sectors of the economy will be hit, according to new forecasts by ABN Amro economists. On Thursday, the government’s economic think-tank CPB said in a worst case scenario the coronavirus crisis could plunge the Dutch economy into deep depression, with GDP declining by up …

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ABN Amro forecasts GDP will drop 3.5%, if normal life returns mid May
4 years, 9 months ago

ABN Amro forecasts GDP will drop 3.5%, if normal life returns mid May

Dutch News  

The Dutch economy will shrink by 3.5% this year because of the coronavirus outbreak and all sectors of the economy will be hit, according to new forecasts by ABN Amro economists. On Thursday, the government’s economic think-tank CPB said in a worst case scenario the coronavirus crisis could plunge the Dutch economy into deep depression, with GDP declining by up …

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Andrew Johns suggests NRL adopts 12-team competition as coronavirus leaves financial hit
4 years, 9 months ago

Andrew Johns suggests NRL adopts 12-team competition as coronavirus leaves financial hit

ABC  

Rugby league Immortal Andrew Johns has suggested the NRL consider reducing the number of teams in its men's competition from 16 to 12 if it wants to ensure its long-term survival in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Key points: Andrew Johns says a reduction in teams in the men's NRL competition may help avoid richer clubs becoming more dominant …

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Sick as a dog, Kathy Griffin hit the ER with coronavirus concerns. Here’s what happened
4 years, 9 months ago

Sick as a dog, Kathy Griffin hit the ER with coronavirus concerns. Here’s what happened

LA Times  

Kathy Griffin might have been exposed to the coronavirus. “I was sent to the #COVID19 isolation ward room in a major hospital ER from a separate urgent care facility after showing UNBEARABLY PAINFUL symptoms,” Griffin wrote on Twitter after she accused Trump of lying. #TESTTESTTEST https://t.co/18fRiOBsdN pic.twitter.com/0sU9fHu4r0 — Kathy Griffin March 25, 2020 “Two days later,” Bick said also by …

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