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Thousands of Douglas County educators 'thankful' to receive COVID-19 vaccine
Health department staff and volunteers administered doses of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine at two mass sites on Saturday
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As Spring Allergies Spike, Doctors Say Test For COVID As A Precaution
MINNEAPOLIS - We went from extreme cold to a really quick warm up in just a matter of days, and that abrupt temperature change is bringing on those spring allergies for many of...
1 hour ago - CBS
Massachusetts coronavirus vaccine rollout: Veterinarians, domestic workers lobby Baker administration for prioritization
Virginia Sinnott-Stutzman currently qualifies for a coronavirus vaccine in California or Maryland. But in Massachusetts, the critical-care veterinarian will have to wait until...
1 hour ago - Boston Herald
Cohan: Now is not the time to go vaccine shopping - take the one that is offered to you
Three safe and effective coronavirus vaccines are now available in the United States - an amazing accomplishment - and though opinions of the different shots vary among the...
1 hour ago - Boston Herald
NH reports 3 new COVID-19 deaths; number of current cases drops
Three more New Hampshire residents have died of COVID-19, state health officials reported Saturday, as the number of current cases dropped to its lowest level since early November.
2 hours ago - WMUR - 3 articles
Essential workers feel ‘left behind' in Massachusetts coronavirus vaccine rollout
Grocery and other essential workers who have toiled for a year on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic are feeling left behind in the state's vaccine rollout and say the...
2 hours ago - Boston Herald
Massachusetts reports 1,495 coronavirus cases, 52 deaths, 63,828 vaccinations
Health officials on Saturday reported 52 new coronavirus deaths and 1,495 new cases as 63,828 Bay Staters received vaccine shots. The state's count of estimated active cases is...
2 hours ago - Boston Herald - 3 articles
CPD promises action on mental health after two officers die by suicide in one week
CHICAGO - Members of the Chicago Police Department lined up Friday night to help escort the body of their colleague to the medical examiner's office, who is the second CPD...
2 hours ago - WGN TV
Year of coronavirus pandemic grieving creating ‘perfect storm' for mental health conditions
A year of grieving loved ones lost to the pandemic while remaining socially isolated and dealing with other stressors such as unemployment is creating the “perfect storm” for...
3 hours ago - Boston Herald
Looking back at the mental health toll brought on by COVID-19 pandemic
A local doctor said the recent statistics regarding mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic are alarming.
3 hours ago - KETV
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USC stuns UCLA 64-63 on Tahj Eaddy's last-second shot
LOS ANGELES - Usually, the late-season dramatics belong to UCLA. After all, the Bruins own a record 11 national championships and their all-time roster boasts some of the...
Kansas State holds off Iowa State 61-56
K-State and Iowa State are the No. 9 and 10 seeds, respectively, into in next week's Big 12 tournament.
President Biden says COVID-19 stimulus plan means $1,400 checks being sent...
President Biden said Saturday that the plan means $1,400 checks to individuals would be sent out this month.
Two teens injured in Southwest Side drive-by shooting
CHICAGO - Two teens were injured in a drive-by shooting in Chicago's Brighton Park neighborhood Saturday afternoon, according to police. Police said a 19-year-old man and a...
Dosunmu's return powers No. 4 Illinois over No. 7 Ohio State
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ayo Dosunmu returned after missing three games with a concussion and facial injuries to score 19 points, and No. 4 Illinois rallied to beat No. 7 Ohio State 73-68.
Carlo released from hospital; Wilson has hearing over hit
BOSTON - Boston Bruins defenseman Brandon Carlo was released from the hospital Saturday after spending the night following a head hit from Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson.
Two injured in drive-by shooting on South Side
CHICAGO - An 18-year-old man and a 27-year-old man are injured following a shooting in Chicago's West Englewood neighborhood Saturday, according to police. Police said the two...
Biden Praises Senate Passage Of 'Desperately Needed' COVID-19 Relief Bill
In remarks after a divided Senate approved his $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package, Biden credited dogged lawmakers and widespread public support with getting it across...
As violence surges, some question Portland, Oregon, axing special police unit
Portland, Oregon, last year dissolved a special police unit designed to focus on gun violence during the national reckoning over racial injustice. Some say disbanding the unit...
Siegrist leads Villanova over No. 25 DePaul women in OT
UNCASVILLE, Conn. - Madison Siegrist scored 10 of her 30 points in overtime to lead Villanova to a 78-72 win over No. 25 DePaul on Saturday and into the Big East tournament...