Gun homicides spiked 35% during first year of the pandemic, CDC says
Gun homicides increased 35% across the country during the first year of the pandemic to the highest level in 25 ...
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Mexico says coronavirus now endemic, not pandemic
MEXICO CITY — The Mexican government said Tuesday that COVID-19 has passed from a pandemic to an endemic stage in ...
Stars on Ice back after pandemic with Olympic, world champs
When Stars on Ice, uh, hits the ice Friday night in Estero, Florida, it will be for the first time ...
Bangladesh, Nepal celebrate new years after pandemic pause
DHAKA, Bangladesh — After a two-year break, thousands of people in Bangladesh and Nepal on Thursday celebrated their respective new ...
Pandemic took a toll on teen mental health, US study says
NEW YORK — More than 4 in 10 U.S. high school students said they felt persistently sad or hopeless during ...
Pandemic preparedness bill moves ahead; funding still needed
WASHINGTON — A Senate committee has approved a bipartisan blueprint to overhaul the nation’s public health system, applying the lessons ...
Puerto Rico to lift mask mandate for 2nd time in pandemic
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Puerto Rico’s governor announced Monday that he will eliminate the use of face masks indoors ...
Death toll nears 6 million as pandemic enters its 3rd year
BANGKOK — The official global death toll from COVID-19 is on the verge of eclipsing 6 million — underscoring that ...
S. Korea has deadliest day of pandemic amid omicron surge
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea saw its deadliest day of the pandemic on Saturday, reporting 112 fatalities in the ...
Dutch probe criticizes government’s pandemic response
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The Netherlands was inadequately prepared for the onslaught of the coronavirus pandemic two years ago and ...
