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Blyden Sorry for Flouting COVID-19 Quarantine Rules as Senate Investigates
Sen. Marvin Blyden issued an apology late Monday for flouting V.I. Health Department quarantine rules to attend a gathering on St. Thomas Saturday despite testing positive for COVID-19 just four days earlier, calling it a “terrible lapse of judgment” and blaming his “workaholic” tendencies and
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Heading to a Bar in LA County? Bring Your ID and Proof of COVID Vaccination - Los Angeles Sentinel
Going to an indoor bar or nightclub in Los Angeles County will soon require proof of COVID-19 vaccination, while attending a theme park or large outdoor event with 10,000 people or more will require vaccination or a negative COVID test, the county's public health director announced
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Gov Newsom Not Supporting Making Kindergarten Mandatory
By Edward Henderson |California Black Media (CBM) - Last week, the office of Gov. Gavin Newsom released a list of bills from the current legislative session that he signed and vetoed. Among the bills vetoed was Senate Bill (SB) 70, which would have made attending one year of kinde
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FDA Adds Warning of Rare Neurological Syndrome to Johnson & Johnson COVID Vaccine
The Food and Drug Administration has affixed a warning to the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine, saying the shot can lead to an increased risk of Guillain–Barré syndrome, a rare neurological
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Pfizer Vaccine for Children 5 to 11 is Safe with Robust Antibody Response - Voice and Viewpoint
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent A Phase 2/3 trial conducted by Pfizer and BioNTech revealed that the Covid-19 vaccine was safe and generated a “robust antibody response” in children ages 5 to 11.These are the first such results released for this age group for a US
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Biden to Get COVID Booster Shot on Camera
President Biden will receive his coronavirus booster shot on camera once federal health officials green-light the additional dose for Americans 65 and older. The post Biden to Get COVID Booster Shot on Camera appeared first on The Washington Informer.
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When a few beers later, truck driver forgot about his human cargo
Witnesses said Ndunda had a good time at the bar at the centre- popular with truck drivers. Drinks are fairly priced, and food is also plenty.
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President Biden Calls For End To Systemic Racism During CBCF Conference - Garland Journal
NNPA NEWSWIRE — “I got here just a year after the Black Caucus started, 50 years, and the Black Caucus has gotten stronger every year with a powerhouse of ideas and a training ground for a lot of great leaders,” President Biden remarked. “The CBC has made a difference, and as we emerge from this
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Territory Records 68th Death From COVID-19
A 61-year-old St. Thomas woman has died of COVID-19, becoming the 11th person to succumb to the virus since Sept. 1, and the 68th since the start of the pandemic in March 2020.
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Investigators recover ‘black-box’ of aircraft that crashed in Naivasha
Investigators have recovered the black box of a light aircraft that crashed in Eburru Forest in Naivasha on Monday.
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Most adolescents would rather be in school than spend time with parents
Most adolescents prefer being in school to being home with their parents or guardians.
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Police deny link to disappearance of Kitale businessman
A woman has linked police to the last week disappearance of her boyfriend Idd Musa Wekesa in Kitale, Trans Nzoia county.
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US sets the stage for COVID booster shots for millions
(AP) - The U.S. vaccination drive against COVID-19 stood on the verge of a major new phase as government advisers Thursday recommended booster doses of Pfizer’s vaccine for millions of […] The post US sets the stage for COVID booster shots for millions appeared first on The Sacr
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The pandemic is still teaching us lessons on discrimination
Across the country, studies reveal that Black and Latinx people make up about 80 percent of the people facing eviction, whether they are renters or homeowners servicing a mortgage. BY YOLANDA GOODLOE COWART, Staff Writer The pandemic is like the gift you never asked for that continues to give long
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12-Year-Old Missouri Girl Dies After Car Swept Away Into Floodwaters
Aaleya Carter's mother and siblings were able to evacuate safely, but they are undoubtedly experiencing unfathomable grief.
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DCI hunting driver in marijuana car chase
Police reported on Wednesday evening that they found 13 bales of marijuana inside the vehicle, along with four occupants.
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Wayne County Reaches National Vaccination Rate Milestone | The Michigan Chronicle
As of Tuesday, 70% of Wayne County residents (excluding Detroiters) have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. The 70% goal set by President Biden is seen by health officials as a crucial step toward getting a vast majority of our residents vaccinated. Wayne County is only the sixth
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Fairfax Co. Teachers Want Pay for Extra Work Accommodating Quarantined Students
Teachers in the Fairfax County Public Schools system want more money for the extra hours they say they're expected to work to keep quarantined students up to speed, their union
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Ruto and Raila trade barbs over flagship projects in hunt for votes
Deputy President William Ruto and ODM leader Raila Odinga traded barbs as each took credit for the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR).
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Modern toilets, free sanitary pads help keep girls in school
In 2019, at least 42 girls stayed away from school due to menstrual shame and stigma.
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Woman fakes kidnapping to make money from husband
Wairimu's relatives formed a WhatsApp group to make contributions to rescue her from 'abductors'
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Three dead in Sunday morning accident on Eastern Bypass
Three people die, two others injured after a Tuktuk was sandwiched between a matatu and a Prado.
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William Ruto loads Hustler burden on salaried workers
New government is pushing to increase contributions to NHIF and NSSF. Many workers have made consumption loans a permanent feature in their lives.
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Va. Governor Wants COVID-Ravaged Small Businesses to Get Federal Aid
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam has floated a plan to provide $353 million in federal funding to small businesses and industries hammered by the coronavirus pandemic. The post Va. Governor Wants COVID-Ravaged Small Businesses to Get Federal Aid appeared first on The Washington Informer.
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Kangundo businessman killed
Body of a Kangundo businessman was found in his house on Sunday morning after unknown assailants attacked him the previous night.
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Home alone: Kenyans don’t understand why man’s angry after wives leave him
On the day of his return, he told The Standard that he'd been in Nairobi, Tanzania and Oloitoktok, where he worked as a construction worker.
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What the rise of GoFundMe's to pay medical bills says about US health care system
In an era of rising health care costs and budget constraints, an increasing number of Americans are finding it nearly The post What the rise of GoFundMe's to pay medical bills says about US health care system appeared first on TheGrio.
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Trans Nzoia Finance Executive faces impeachment as county staff go without salary for four months
Trans Nzoia Finance Executive Boniface Wanyonyi risks being impeached over a four-month salary delay.
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D.C. Fire and EMS Tops in Requests for Religious Exemption from COVID Vaccine
D.C. City Administrator Kevin Donahue says most of the requests for religious exemption from coronavirus vaccination have come from the Fire and EMS Department. The post D.C. Fire and EMS Tops in Requests for Religious Exemption from COVID Vaccine appeared first on The Washington Informer.
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‘Battling COVID-Like’ Symptoms, Wayne Dupree Is Latest Anti-Vax Right-Wing Talk Show Host To Get Sick
Right-wing talk show host Wayne Dupree, who has repeatedly downplayed the COVID-19 vaccine, recently admitted he has been "battling COVID-like" symptoms over the course of several days.
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