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We need to discuss what jobs robots should do, before the decision is made for us

The social separation imposed by the pandemic led us to rely on technology to an extent we might never have imagined – from Teams and Zoom to online banking and vaccine status apps.

The Conversation

The Office's Rainn Wilson has an idea for a reunion episode

Hint: it would have been set during the pandemic

Total Film

UK cycling 11% above pre-pandemic level, government data shows

New government data reveals the amount of riding on the roads remains up on 2019

Cycling Weekly

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America's pandemic preparedness plan 'failed in the first week' of COVID, former White House advisor Deborah Birx says. As for the next pandemic: 'We're not ready'

The country is unprepared for the next pandemic—perhaps even less prepared than it was on the eve of COVID-19, Trump-era White House COVID response coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx said Wednesday.

Fortune

‘More than half of my paycheck goes to rent’: young US doctors push to unionize

Problems in the healthcare system, highlighted by the Covid-19 pandemic, have forced a rethink of the struggles doctors face

The Guardian - US

Take Our Kids to Work Day turns 30, hopes donations rebound

The children of employees at Michigan State University can see what its like to staff a dairy farm, work in sports or plant a tree at the school’s first in-person Take Our Kids to Work Day on Thursday since the pandemic began

The Independent UK

Covid inquiry chairwoman to sit without panel in interests of pace, PM decides

Rishi Sunak said he is conscious of criticism over how long the investigation into the UK response to the pandemic may take.

The Independent UK

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Turner prize: pandemic problems and Windrush scandal among shortlist

The work of artists Jesse Darling, Ghislaine Leung, Rory Pilgrim and Barbara Walker will be exhibited at Towner Eastbourne before winner is announced in December

The Guardian - UK

Jobless young Chinese seek solace in temples, tale of failed scholar

Queues stretch hundreds of metres around temples in China on weekends, as despondent young worshippers pray to find jobs in an economy slowly clawing its way back from the coronavirus pandemic.

Reuters

Dual COVID and mental health pandemics are wreaking havoc on Americans. When it comes to the latter, ‘the worst may still be to come’

In the U.S., one in five adults is thought to live with a mental disorder, according to the National Institutes of Health.

Fortune

Children’s exercise levels ‘remain concerning’ post-pandemic

The proportion of children who did not meet recommended exercise levels fell during the crisis.

The Independent UK

Lottery winners help to relaunch hair cutting service for the homeless

Haircuts4Homeless was established by Stewart Roberts MBE, in 2014 and since then has opened more than 70 projects across the UK and Ireland, but was put on hold during pandemic

Daily Mirror

The 'hospital at home' movement is coming. Here's what it means for patients

Jean Olive’s father was hospitalized three times during the pandemic, robbing him of precious time with family members, who weren't allowed to visit. She had a visceral feeling that things need not be this way. As it turns out, she was right.

Fortune

Mother accused of starving son ‘locked herself away’ during pandemic, court told

Olabisi Abubakar’s son Taiwo, three, was found dead at their home in Cardiff in June 2020.

The Independent UK

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Engagement ring sales are reportedly down due to ‘engagement gap’ caused by pandemic

The Covid-19 pandemic reportedly caused an ‘engagement gap’ in ring sales

Evening Standard

OPINION - Working days lost to sickness hit record high

When economists come to write the history of the first half of the 21st century, after combing through the Great Recession, the rise of China and the Covid-19 pandemic, I wonder how they’ll reflect on what is still, at least to us, the future of work. And specifically, worklessness.

The Independent UK

Farewell NHS Covid app – but is the pandemic actually over?

App that saved lives and sparked ‘pingdemic’ on the way out, but Covid still poses a threat for many

The Conversation

Challenging the FDA's authority isn't new – the agency's history shows what's at stake when drug regulation is in limbo

Political pressure is nothing new for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The agency has frequently come under fire for its drug approval decisions, but attacks on its decision-making process and science itself have increased during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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The next pandemic could be ‘as infectious as this one but far more lethal’—and make COVID look like a cakewalk, expert warns

“There’s nothing in the book of life that says you couldn’t have a virus that’s as infectious as this one but far more lethal,” he noted.

The National (Scotland)

Bolingoli wasn't only Celtic star to flout strict Covid travel laws, reveals Lennon

The former Parkhead boss opened up on the challenging period during the coronavirus pandemic.

Fortune

Say goodbye to the company retreat: business travel isn’t ever going back to pre-COVID normal, report says

Inflation, economic pressure and new post-pandemic normals are all weighing on employers’ willingness to send their staff on trips.

WEKU

Study finds gun assault rates doubled for children in 4 major cities during pandemic

A study of roughly 2,700 shootings in Chicago, Los Angeles, New York and Philadelphia found widening racial disparities after the pandemic began, with black children the most frequent victims.

Evening Standard

End of the road for Covid turnover, GSK says

GSK has signalled the end of the road for its Covid drug sales boom as the pharma giant eyes fresh sources of revenue to plug the hole left by the subsidence of the pandemic.

The Independent UK

Treasury’s ‘secrecy’ hindered parts of Covid response, says think-tank

Treasury’s reticence to sharing analysis ‘contributed to decision-making becoming a tug of war’

The Independent UK

2024 race won't be like 2020. That's good and bad for Biden

As President Joe Biden seeks a second term, he won’t have to endure glitchy Zoom connections, or stage forgettable, socially distanced rallies

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