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I Became a Pastor during the Pandemic

I wasn’t prepared for the challenges I would face as a priest during COVID-19

The Walrus

COVID-19 upended Texas schools’ finances. Now they’re calling for a new funding system.

Districts like Pflugerville ISD, which is struggling with a $12 million deficit and weighing school closures, say the pandemic and rising inflation have eroded the value of the state’s last effort to overhaul its public education finance system.

The Texas Tribune

Therapist wins £40,000 payout after WFH dispute with Priory bosses in Covid pandemic

Alison O’Mahony said she was protecting the safety of herself, colleagues, and patients when she refused to travel in to the mental health facility in Bromley

Evening Standard

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Carlson and Jones conspiracy texts

The timeline of the conversations began at the onset of the pandemic

Salon

Child vaccination rates, already down because of COVID, fall again

Child vaccination rates dipped into dangerous territory during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, when schools were shuttered, and most doctors were only seeing emergency patients.

Tribune News Service

I have seen how top-down solutions condemn the world’s poorest to eternal poverty

A western-led approach has failed to remedy the problem. Maybe, post-pandemic, a new focus on the poor is needed, says activist Anthony Kalulu

The Guardian - UK

Biden's Delaware home is now a player in document drama

It’s President Joe Biden’s refuge from Washington — a place that’s part home office, part Sunday family dinner venue, a safe place for his treasured 1967 Corvette and a makeshift campaign studio during the COVID-19 pandemic

The Independent UK

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Nurse who burst through her PPE during pandemic has now lost seven stone

Sarah Wynter saw first-hand the devastating impact Covid had on overweight people, so decided she needed to make a change

Wales Online

HK upbeat on EEC investment

HONG KONG: The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) said it is looking forward to working closely with Thailand to expand areas of business investment as the Covid-19 pandemic eases and China reopens its borders and lifts travel restrictions.

Bangkok Post

New ‘kraken’ mutation of the COVID-19 virus is most contagious subvariant yet

Medical experts say the new COVID-19 mutation dubbed “kraken” is the most contagious subvariant of the virus to emerge since the pandemic began — and it’s becoming the dominant strain in the United States.

Chicago Tribune

Lighting spark of growth through digitalisation

Thanks to its longstanding record of prudent macroeconomic management, Thailand entered the Covid-19 pandemic from a position of strength. Ample fiscal space allowed the authorities to swiftly deploy a bold package of policy support that, together with the rapid rollout of vaccines, helped cushion the impact of the pandemic.

Bangkok Post

Higher airfares drive American Airlines to big fourth-quarter profit

Higher airfares and strong demand for travel pushed American Airlines above pre-pandemic profit levels for the recently finished fourth quarter, the company said Thursday.

Tribune News Service

10 questions for Hayley Fell of Evolved Search

The operations and delivery director for the Newcastle-based digital performance agency answers our questions

Birmingham Post

Behavioral telehealth loses momentum without a regulatory boost

Controlled substances became a little less controlled during the pandemic. That benefited both patients (for their health) and telehealth startups (to make money).

Tribune News Service

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Birmingham Post

Hull Trains slims losses post-Covid but passenger numbers down as business travel slow to recover

Cracks also found in new £60m fleet as revenues return to 61 per cent of pre-pandemic level

The Independent UK

EU court: Tourists may get refunds over COVID measures

The European Union's highest court says travelers whose package tours were ruined by the imposition of restrictions to combat the COVID-19 pandemic may be entitled to at least a partial refund

Evening Standard

A rise in stay-at-home dads is great, but I know how tricky that role can be

I was a classic stay-at-home dad in the way that I was never a stay-at-home dad. Instead I was a dad “working on projects” that happened to be the type of projects that could be done on a laptop while drop-kicking juice-covered jogging bottoms into the washing machine. A new…

The Guardian - UK

Chinese warned not to visit elderly relatives as Covid spreads from cities

People urged ‘don’t go home’ during lunar new year holiday if older family members not yet infected

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The Guardian - UK

‘Pandemic potential’: bird flu outbreaks fuelling chance of human spillover

Experts say record waves of avian influenza have been setting off alarms, with fears virus could adapt to spread among people

Bangkok Post

Rise of online payments accelerates march to cashless society

Former magazine editor Kaysinee Sutthavarangkul never used to give much thought to making cashless payments, as it seemed unlikely to her that every transaction could be made online. But she has changed her buying behaviour since the pandemic.

Daily Mirror

Corrie fans baffled as Izzy makes surprise return after years away from cobbles

Actress Cherylee Houston made her long-awaited return to Coronation Street after an extended period of shielding from Covid-19 during the pandemic

Chicago Tribune

‘The Last of Us’ review: ‘The Walking Dead’ meets ‘Station Eleven’ in this HBO adaptation of the video game

Based on the video game of the same name, HBO’s “The Last of Us” is a post-apocalyptic story about a population that has been decimated by a pandemic. Instead of a COVID-like virus, the culprit is a parasitic fungus that turns people into zombies, spreading the sickness and its long,…

Newsroom.co.nz

Don't be too weak and hōhā to make a difference

Māori health leader Selah Hart explains why the Covid-19 pandemic is a microcosm of everything that goes wrong for Māori in the health system - and how we can learn from it.

Reuters

U.S. extends public health emergency status for COVID

The U.S. health department on Wednesday extended the COVID-19 pandemic's status as a public health emergency, allowing millions of Americans to continue receiving free tests, vaccines and treatments.

The National (Scotland)

Scots writers welcome 'jag' being added to Oxford English Dictionary

SCOTS writers have welcomed the word “jag” being added to the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) as a result of the pandemic.

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