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Month: June 2021

A rise in adolescent hospitalization rates highlights importance of Covid-19 vaccination, CDC study says

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A recent increase in Covid-19 hospitalizations among adolescents reinforces the importance of getting vaccinated as well as practicing prevention measures against the coronavirus, according to a study released Friday. The report looked at hospitalization data for 12-to-17-year-olds from a large coronavirus surveillance network. It found 204 adolescents who were likely hospitalized primarily for Covid-19 between

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Eversource hosts “Turtle-Palooza!” to train workers to protect turtles

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Click here for updates on this story     AGAWAM, Massachusetts (WGGB/WSHM)) — Eversource workers hosted a Turtle-Palooza to teach others how to protect wildlife Thursday. This turtle protection program is designed to train the energy company’s crews in locating and protecting endangered turtles. There was even a specially trained turtle sniffing dog. Denise Bartone, manager of

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Nuevo gobierno se acerca a UABC

Una nueva advertencia sobre el medio ambiente: aumenta la probabilidad de que el mundo llegue al punto de inflexión climática en los próximos 5 años

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(CNN) — La probabilidad de que la temperatura media de la Tierra supere aunque sea de manera temporal un punto de inflexión crucial está aumentando, según la principal organización meteorológica y climática del mundo. La Organización Meteorológica Mundial (OMM) dijo el jueves que ahora hay cerca de un 40% de posibilidades de que la temperatura

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Cathedral City brothers plead not guilty to false imprisonment, assault; Bail increased to $1 million

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Two brothers accused of holding a 36-year-old man against his will and beating him with a wooden paddle over several days in Cathedral City pleaded not guilty to felony charges. The judge also increased bail from $135,000 to $1 million for both defendants, who remain in custody Carlos Jose Espinoza, 30, and Eduardo Luis Espinoza,

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How exercising can affect sleep

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It was hard to get enough sleep before the coronavirus pandemic. Sleep problems actually “constitute a global epidemic that threatens health and quality of life for up to 45% of the world’s population,” according to the World Sleep Society, a non-profit organization of sleep professionals dedicated to advancing “sleep health worldwide.” Add to that the

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NASA is getting serious about UFOs

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NASA’s new chief is setting up an effort to further study unidentified flying objects within his first month in office. Bill Nelson, the former Florida senator and spaceflight veteran, told CNN Business’ Rachel Crane during a wide-ranging interview on Thursday that it’s not clear to anyone — even in the upper echelons of the US

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White House grapples with spike in ransomware attacks as cyber vulnerabilities are laid bare

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A spike in ransomware attacks cutting across vital American sectors — including summertime mainstays gasoline, meat and vacations — have prompted new urgency inside the Biden administration to formulate a way to respond. The attacks have laid bare for President Joe Biden and senior officials the vulnerabilities that exist in private-sector networks to attacks from

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Nuevo gobierno se acerca a UABC

Una nueva advertencia sobre el medio ambiente: aumenta la probabilidad de que el mundo llegue al punto de inflexión climático en los próximos 5 años

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(CNN) — La probabilidad de que la temperatura media de la Tierra supere aunque sea de manera temporal un punto de inflexión crucial está aumentando, según la principal organización meteorológica y climática del mundo. La Organización Meteorológica Mundial (OMM) dijo el jueves que ahora hay cerca de un 40% de posibilidades de que la temperatura

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