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More omicron cases detected in U.S. as hospitals strain under virus surge

More omicron cases detected in U.S. as hospitals strain under virus surge

The number of states reporting cases of the omicron variant is growing, with Wisconsin, Massachusetts, Connecticut and Washington state announcing their first cases Saturday — a day after New Jersey, Georgia, Pennsylvania and Maryland reported their first confirmed cases.
by The Associated Press

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When making music breaks your body

When making music breaks your body

An arthritis diagnosis means the latest album by the San Francisco Bay Area band The Dodos is likely its last. It is a striking reminder of the oft-overlooked physical strains of music careers.
by Grayson Haver Currin

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5 in California test positive for omicron variant; cases linked to Wisconsin wedding

5 in California test positive for omicron variant; cases linked to Wisconsin wedding

At least five people in northern California have tested positive for the omicron variant of the coronavirus, and the outbreak is linked to a wedding in Wisconsin last month, public health officials said Friday.
by The Associated Press

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The Philippines vaccinated 7.6 million people in 3 days. Duterte demands even more

The Philippines vaccinated 7.6 million people in 3 days. Duterte demands even more

Hit hard by the pandemic, the Philippines has vaccination rates far lower than neighbors like Vietnam and Cambodia. Here's how the country is trying to up its numbers.
by Julie McCarthy

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Getting outdoors this winter 

Getting outdoors this winter 

The difference between enduring winter and enjoying winter might be as simple as finding an outdoor activity that makes you happy. Host Angela Davis talks about winter biking, snowshoeing, skiing and other ways to have fun in winter. 
by Angela Davis, Maja Beckstrom and Mitchell Levesque

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21 states poised to ban or severely restrict abortion if Roe v. Wade is overturned

21 states poised to ban or severely restrict abortion if Roe v. Wade is overturned

So-called "trigger laws" in 12 states would automatically enact an abortion ban if Roe v. Wade is overturned. In nine others, bans that were blocked by courts or have long been unenforced could take effect.
by Becky Sullivan

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