Tag: coronavirus
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Northern California farm draws on Philippine and Hmong ancestries
While much of the country stocked up on toilet paper during the early days of the coronavirus pandemic, Robyn Rodriguez and her husband, Joshua Vang, invested in vegetable seeds. Read Full Article
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The most transmissible strain of the coronavirus in the country is also now the most prevalent. Here’s what you need to know.
The new coronavirus variant, XBB.1.5, is the most prevalent strain of the virus in the country. Health leaders predict it’s just a matter of time before rates rise in Wisconsin. Read Full Article
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Little room left in Fresno’s hospitals amid COVID surge – and it could get worse
Fresno County began 2022 with the highest volume of new COVID-19 cases – and some of the largest numbers of hospitalized patients from the virus – since the start of the coronavirus pandemic in March … Read Full Article
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Jehovah’s Witnesses resume doordoor ministry
Jehovah’s Witnesses have restarted their door-to-door ministry after more than two and a half years on hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic, reviving a religious practice that the faith considers … Read Full Article
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Knock, knock: Jehovah’s Witnesses resume doordoor work
Jehovah’s Witnesses have restarted their door-to-door ministry after more than two and a half years on hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic, reviving a religious practice that the faith considers … Read Full Article
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High Risk for COVID-19 in San Diego County
The continued increase in local coronavirus cases has prompted the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to move San Diego County to its high-risk level for COVID-19. The CDC tracks community … Read Full Article
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Here’s how Wisconsin’s Black chamber plans to create 3,000 new businesses statewide by 2024
The state’s Black chamber of commerce plans to use federal coronavirus relief funds to help get scores of new businesses started. Read Full Article
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Better late than never? Oregon to offer digital coronavirus vaccine card by end of March
Oregonians toting around physical COIVD-19 vaccine cards to get into businesses that require proof of immunization will soon have a digital option. Read Full Article
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Coronavirus updates: 8 Shasta County residents die of COVID; walk-in vax clinic opens Tuesday
Translators offer their services for those who speak Hindi, Punjabi, Gujarati, Spanish, Mien and Hmong. There will also be free testing kits, food and gift card prizes. For more information call … Read Full Article
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Ex-Fresno councilmember appointed by Biden to fill key USDA position
Among the responsibilities of the role is to help President Joe Biden’s efforts to rebuild communities most impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. Read Full Article
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New Year’s Eve muted by omicron, many around the world hope for better 2022
In many places around the world, plans for New Year’s Eve celebrations are muted or canceled for the second straight year due to a surge of coronavirus infections, this time driven by the highly … Read Full Article
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Manitowoc County’s 2021 People of the Year left a lasting impact in the community
As Manitowoc County endured year two of the coronavirus pandemic, our 2021 People of the Year built a lasting impact in the community. Read Full Article
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US population growth at lowest rate in pandemic’s 1st year
U.S. population growth dipped to its lowest rate since the nation’s founding during the first year of the pandemic as the coronavirus curtailed immigration, delayed pregnancies and killed hundreds … Read Full Article
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Is It Time to Abandon the Idea of an ‘Asian American’ Identity?
Time to Say Goodbye ,” a podcast hosted by Jay Caspian Kang, E. Tammy Kim and Andy Liu on Asia, Asian America and life during the coronavirus pandemic (A full transcript of the episode will be … Read Full Article
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The Layup Drill: Olympic Games edition
The Tokyo Olympics, christened with “2020’” but held in mid-2021 after being interrupted for a year by the coronavirus, glided to their conclusion in a COVID-emptied stadium on the night of … Read Full Article
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What to Know About the Tokyo Summer Olympics Closing Ceremony
Olympics in Tokyo was unlike any other Games. Delayed a year by the coronavirus pandemic, the Tokyo Olympics went off with few spectators in the stands, families left at home, and athletes who were … Read Full Article
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City of Fresno working to help residents struggling to pay rent
So far, 800 families impacted by the coronavirus have had their rent paid by the city for a total of about $3 million. Read Full Article