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Commentary: Biden is ending COVID emergency declarations. But the health care worker crisis continues

The Biden administration recently announced that it will end the COVID-associated national and public health emergencies on May 11. That means stopping payments for COVID-19 tests and vaccines for some Americans depending on their insurance status, other people losing benefits such as Medicaid, and some hospitals receiving less funding —…

Los Angeles Times

Some renters still face high prices as costs fall

The pandemic era has been defined by soaring prices to rent and own, contributing to historic inflation.

Axios

Memes, tweets, snark are the FDA’s new public health weapons

When Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin collapsed during a National Football League game in January, dozens of Twitter trolls quickly blamed it on COVID-19 shots.

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Why travel insurance is as important as ever

The pandemic may be in the rearview mirror and travel may be booming again, but that's no reason to leave your vacation investment unprotected. There are a host of travel insurers out there, and it's best you check them out at the time you book a vacation.

Tribune News Service

No surge in Chinese student visas since Beijing edict

Despite a huge number of Chinese students returning to Australian universities for the first time since the pandemic, visa requests have not noticeably jumped.

AAP

San Francisco looks like a deflating Pandemic Housing Bubble—while housing markets in New York and Chicago remain stable

This sharp correction has seen San Francisco shed nearly half of its Pandemic Housing Boom gains.

Fortune

Inside the cat rescue helping injured animals from across Northern Ireland

The Covid pandemic and Cost of Living Crisis have seen an increase in abandoned cats coming into the rescue

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Akshata Murty held shares in collapsed firm that had near £300k ‘Sunak’ taxpayer loan

Employees and Lloyds Bank among creditors, after liquidation of firm that benefited from pandemic aid devised by Murty’s spouse, Sunak

The Guardian - UK

Taiwan Makes History With Universal Cash Payment Plan

Taiwan is giving citizens and permanent residents a one-off cash payment of NT$6,000, a step towards ensuring that the benefits of economic growth are shared by all.

The News Lens

Small hotel bookings register recovery

A study of small hotels and hostels found current bookings are higher than pre-pandemic levels, with bookings from foreign tourists exceeding those of domestic tourists.

Bangkok Post

Cyprus' former foreign minister becomes island’s new president

Nicos Christodoulides was elected president of Cyprus on Sunday, securing his bid to oversee the Mediterranean island whose economy was buffeted first by the pandemic and now by Russia’s war in Ukraine and its associated rise in living costs.

Tribune News Service

'Denying NHS heroes compensation for long Covid is cruel slap to people Tories clapped'

Condemning our NHS heroes to poverty despite them risking their lives to save ours during the height of the coronavirus pandemic is an appalling, unforgivable breach of trust

Daily Mirror

NHS heroes with horrific Long Covid now face losing jobs as support is cut

As many as 10,000 NHS workers who kept the country running through the pandemic are now predicted to make compensation claims after having their lives ruined by Long Covid

Daily Mirror

Firm referred by Greg Hands won £25.8m coronavirus PPE contract

Luxe Lifestyle was awarded the contract as the Government scrambled to obtain PPE during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Salon

Bird flu is spreading. Don't freak out

Avian flu H5N1 is spreading from birds to mammals. Human risk is low, but don't relax just yet

The Guardian - UK

The price Britain paid for lockdown was colossal. Was there an alternative?

Flirtation with recession, along with new era of austerity and stagnation are consequences of policy response to pandemic

Reason

Across the Globe, Government Health Care Systems Are Failing Us

By restricting private health care choices, the NHS and other beloved single-payer systems were doomed from the start.

The Guardian - US

‘Lake Tahoe has a people problem’: how a resort town became unlivable

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The couple who risked all to open a craft beer bar in the pandemic - and turned it into a £500,000 business

Claire and Tim Whalley gave up their corporate jobs and invested their life savings to open Craft Republic - two weeks before the pandemic hit

Daily Mirror

Ministers admit 4,000 phones given to criminals on probation have been 'lost or stolen'

Thousands of basic mobile phones were handed out during the pandemic to help keep track of those being supervised by the probation service, including prisoners temporarily released on licence to reduce overcrowding in prisons

Tribune News Service

COVID vaccines remain optional at California's K-12 schools. Will colleges keep requiring them?

SAN JOSE, Calif. — College COVID-19 vaccine requirements are facing renewed scrutiny now that California has walked back plans to mandate the shots in K-12 schools and the state and federal governments are ending their pandemic states of emergency.

Salon

Could fruit bats stop the next pandemic?

Bats worldwide are primary vectors for virus transmission from animals to humans

The New Daily

The Stats Guy: Where and how too few migrants will hurt us the most

Which jobs and which sectors of the economy rely most on migrant workers? These jobs struggled when migration turned negative during the pandemic. Now these jobs benefit from rising migration numbers.

Chicago Sun-Times

Illinois hospitals face financial pinch when increase in federal match for Medicaid ends

Federal Medicaid matching funds increased during the pandemic. When the increase ends, hospital closures that are already a national problem could get worse.

Daily Mirror

Tories leave Britain as only G7 country with smaller economy than before Covid

The Government wants to blame the pandemic and the war in Ukraine for this dire situation rather than admit it is the product of 12 years of Conservative failure

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