COVID-19

Big Island health care providers urge public to mask up, get vaccinated as COVID cases continue to climb : Big Island Now

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Rachel Carter

Hundreds of respiratory illnesses circulate through the human population. Most tend to be mild and people simply live with them. Even if ...

Oilers, Panthers could join short list of teams to win from fall to summer in same NHL season

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Sarah Wilson

It’s officially summer, and the best two teams in hockey during the winter months of the 2023-24 NHL season are still playing. Whichever ...

Why Some People Are Protected Against Covid-19, Study Reveals

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Rachel Carter

A new study published in the science journal Nature has revealed why some people never get COVID-19, even after exposure. Researchers conducted ...

Latest information on strain, newest CDC data

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Rachel Carter

With a two-week period ending on June 22, the CDC Nowcast data tracker predicts that KP.3 positive cases will rise to 33.1% ...

COVID summer wave grows, especially in West, with new variant LB.1 on the rise

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Rachel Carter

A summertime wave of COVID-19 infections is arriving earlier than last year across a growing share of the country, federal data suggests, ...

Wells Fargo employees fired after fake work, keyboard simulator probe

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Jessica Roberts

More than a dozen Wells Fargo employees were fired last month following an investigation about the bankers “fake working,” Bloomberg reported.  The ...

”Just A Matter Of Time”

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Rachel Carter

He noted that bird flu has a ”significant mortality” when it enters humans Former Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director ...

New COVID Mystery? Those ‘Excess Deaths’

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Rachel Carter

The rate of “excess death” held steady for much of the COVID pandemic, despite vaccines, masks, and social distancing—but why? A ...

COVID-19 variant KP.3: Test positivity, deaths, symptoms

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Rachel Carter

COVID-19 and work: 3 lasting changes employees could see at the office Here are three big changes employees can expect as they ...

Symptoms, spread, infections, latest data from CDC

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Rachel Carter

FDA advisers urge targeting JN.1 strain in recipe for fall’s COVID vaccines Government advisers said it’s time to update the recipe for ...