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Covid-19 was third main cause of death in EU in 2020 - including 1,900 in Ireland

A report by the European Commission shows the virus was responsible for 8.5% of all deaths across the EU in the first year of the pandemic

Irish Mirror

They snorkeled on a Hawaiian honeymoon, then — abandoned — swam for their lives, suit says

In September 2021, Elizabeth Webster and Alexander Burckle were finally on the Hawaiian honeymoon they had delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Los Angeles Times

Pupils more likely to miss school on Fridays since the pandemic, MPs told

Around half of the 1.6 million children who were persistently absent in 2021/22 were off school for reasons other than illness.

The Independent UK

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Study: 1 in 4 parents misled others about their child’s COVID status earlier in the pandemic

CHICAGO — Roughly 1 in 4 American parents lied to or misled others about their child’s COVID-19 status at the height of the pandemic, according to a study published Monday in JAMA Network Open, a journal of the Chicago-based American Medical Association.

Chicago Tribune

Microsoft cuts another 689 Seattle-area jobs amid cost reductions

Microsoft laid off another 689 workers from its Seattle-area offices Monday, the latest move by the Redmond, Washington-based tech giant to trim costs amid an industrywide post-pandemic slump.

Tribune News Service

Glasgow restaurant Steak, Cattle and Roll closes due to 'challenging times'

The Merchant City business has not been able to overcome the hurdles brought on by Brexit and the pandemic. They have thanked employees and customers for their support.

Glasgow Live

Stanley Johnson's string of allegations and pandemic gaffes as Boris makes knighthood bid

Stanley Johnson is an alleged wife-beater and sexist predator and one Boris Johnson's candidates for a knighthood - here are some previously reported claims about the discredited former Prime Minister's dad

Daily Mirror

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Bird flu tears through animal kingdom

Experts are on pins and needles over an avian virus called H5N1 that has killed 53% of the humans it infected

Salon

Greg Cote: U.S. should lift ban, allow unvaccinated Novak Djokovic to play Miami Open this month

Tennis superstar Novak Djokovic, the world’s No. 1 player, has once again been denied entry into the United State because once again the Serbian is unvaccinated against the COVID-19 virus. It means he is persona non grata at the Indian Wells tournament underway in California and, barring a last-minute reversal,…

Miami Herald

The cheapest areas to rent in the UK, as experts forecast price changes in the next year

Lettings agent Hamptons reported last month that the pandemic saw a record number of London tenants leave the capital in 2022.

Evening Standard

States are turning to the big health insurance companies to keep Medicaid enrollees insured once pandemic protections end

UnitedHealthcare, Centene, and Aetna have seen their revenue surge by billions as their membership soared by millions.

Fortune

Hundreds of police officers and staff off work with long covid since pandemic hit

The general secretary of the Scottish Police Federation said governments and police services needed to continue to help their police officers and staff as they come to terms with the impact that long Covid is having in their lives.

Daily Record

AHRC targets robodebt, Covid policies and indefinite detention in push for federal human rights act

New report says a Human Rights Act could have prevented ‘abandonment’ of Australians overseas in Covid pandemic

The Guardian - AU

Hamilton air hostess retrains as construction worker after losing job

Former air hostess Lynsey Kirk has embarked on a whole new career path since losing her job during the pandemic. The 22-year-old has forged a career in an industry she had never considered before.

Glasgow Live

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COVID-19 origins probe plods on with no clear resolution

WASHINGTON — Republicans are continuing the search for answers on the origins of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, but the path forward is mired in stalled investigations, classified documents and stonewalling from the Chinese government.

Al Jazeera

US Instagram influencer admits to $1m COVID relief fraud

Federal prosecutors say self-proclaimed con artist Danielle Miller used stolen identities to obtain pandemic loans.

Wales Online

Air passengers urged to act quickly over flight vouchers issued during the pandemic

EasyJet, British Airways and other operators have millions of pounds of unclaimed vouchers on their books

Fortune

Drawings from 4-year-olds during the pandemic show how much the danger traumatized them

Young children know more about death than we may think, one researcher says.

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Roll Call

COVID-19 origins probe plods on with no clear resolution - Roll Call

Top Republicans are ramping up investigations on whether the SARS-CoV-2 virus leaked from the Wuhan Institute of Virology in China.

The Conversation

Underlying Australia's inflation problem is a historic shift of income from workers to corporate profits

The three years since the onset of the pandemic have witnessed a dramatic redistribution of national income, away from labour compensation and towards business profits.

The Independent UK

Leaked WhatsApps reveal government struggle over Covid ‘sex ban’ advice

The chief medical officer suggested couples were not likely to remain apart during the first weeks of the 2020 lockdown, according to leaked messages

Reason

The Decent Idea Buried in Trump's Goofy 'Freedom Cities' Plan

The federal government owns the majority of land in states that have seen the biggest pandemic-era housing price spikes. Selling that land off for residential development makes abundant sense.

The Conversation

How does RNA know where to go in the city of the cell? Using cellular ZIP codes and postal carrier routes

Before 2020, when my friends and acquaintances asked me what I study as a molecular biologist, their eyes would inevitably glaze over as soon as I said “RNA.” Now, as the COVID-19 pandemic has shown the power and promise of this molecule to the world at large, their eyes widen.

Evening Standard

Greater risk of infection behind high ethnic minority deaths during Covid pandemic, study finds

Study finds health inequalities during pandemic ‘predominantly driven by increased exposure’ to virus

The Independent UK

Many kids are struggling in school. Do their parents know?

It’s widely known from test scores that the pandemic set back students across the country

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