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Alabama church of 'Bloody Sunday' on endangered places list
05/04/2022 09:16am • Like religious congregants all over, the people of historic Brown Chapel AME Church turned off the lights and locked the doors at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic because it wasn’t safe to gather for worship with a deadly
virus
circulating. For a time, the landmark church that launched a nat
After another strong quarter, CVS raises outlook for 2022
05/04/2022 08:08am • COVID-19 vaccines and tests for the
virus
continue to boost CVS Health and the health care giant raised its annual forecast after yet another strong quarter. The drugstore chain and pharmacy benefit manager also processed more prescriptions and added customers to its health insurance business in a
LEADING OFF: Votto on COVID list, Yanks try for 12 straight
05/04/2022 03:17am • A look at what's happening around the majors today: ___ VOTTO OUT A rough year for Joey Votto and the Reds got worse when the slumping first baseman was put on the COVID-19 injured list before Tuesday night's loss at Milwaukee. Cincinnati has dropped seven straight and owns the worst record in the m
10 Best Health Care Stocks to Buy for 2022
05/03/2022 08:00pm • Analysts see big upside for these undervalued health care stocks.After lagging behind the market in 2021, health care stocks have outperformed the S&P 500 so far in 2022. Some health care stocks are still experiencing tail winds from the pandemic, while others are benefiting from a rebound in el
LEADING OFF: Reds' Votto on COVID list, Windy City rivalry
05/03/2022 07:36pm • A look at what's happening around the majors on Wednesday: VOTTO OUT A rough year for Joey Votto and the Reds got worse when the slumping first baseman was put on the COVID-19 injured list. Cincinnati owned the worst record in the majors at 3-19 when it made the move before Tuesday night's game at M
Airbnb posts much smaller Q1 loss, revenue doubles from 2021
05/03/2022 06:53pm • Airbnb sharply narrowed its first-quarter loss to $19 million, as the rebound in travel after two years of pandemic caused bookings to jump and revenue to rise 70% from a year ago. The short-stay home-rentals company predicted Tuesday that revenue in the second quarter will top Wall Street expectati
Reds put slumping Votto on COVID-19 injured list
05/03/2022 06:49pm • MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Cincinnati Reds put slumping first baseman Joey Votto on the COVID-19 injured list Tuesday, making the move before a game against Milwaukee. Manager David Bell said Votto hasn't tested positive for the
virus
. “We’re precautionary as far as being able to put him on that COV
Even as COVID cases rise, mask mandates stay shelved
05/03/2022 03:55pm • NEW YORK (AP) — An increase in COVID-19 infections around the U.S. has sent more cities into new high-risk categories that are supposed to trigger indoor mask wearing, but much of the country is stopping short of bringing back restrictions amid deep pandemic fatigue. For weeks, much of upstate New
Pfizer profit soars in first quarter, revises 2022 forecast
05/03/2022 01:42pm • COVID-19 vaccine and treatment sales helped Pfizer breeze past Wall Street's first-quarter expectations, as the drugmaker's profit grew 61%. The corona
virus
vaccine Comirnaty brought in more than $13 billion in sales in the quarter, and the company is still trying to expand the market for the preven
How to regain strength after COVID-19
05/03/2022 08:00am • Recovery from COVID-19 can continue for many weeks or even months after the infection passes. Whether you're obviously deconditioned after a lengthy hospitalization or coping with more subtle effects of a seemingly 'mild' case, it can be challenging. Restoring muscle mass and strength, physical e
Hong Kong economy shrinks 4% under anti-
virus
controls
05/03/2022 07:55am • HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong’s economy shrank by 4% compared with a year earlier in the quarter ending in March after the Chinese territory shut restaurants and other businesses to fight a spike in corona
virus
infections. Growth plunged from the previous quarter’s 4% expansion, government data s
Mystery liver disease kills 3 more children after 'significant increase' in cases
05/03/2022 07:01am • ▶ Watch Video: CDC issues alert over hepatitis outbreak in kids Three children in Indonesia have died from a mysterious liver disease, the country's health ministry said, raising to at least four the global death toll of a fatal ailment puzzling doctors from the U.S. to Asia. This s
Beijing preps COVID-19 hospital spaces, though new cases low
05/03/2022 04:35am • BEIJING (AP) — Beijing is preparing new hospital facilities to deal with a possible spike in COVID-19 cases, even though the numbers of new cases remain low. State media reported Tuesday a 1,000-bed hospital at Xiaotangshan in the northeastern suburbs built for the 2003 SARS outbreak has been r
Perron's hat trick helps Blues beat Wild 4-0, seize home ice
05/03/2022 01:28am • ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — David Perron was quarantined in his basement last year, listening to his kids run around upstairs and watching the St. Louis Blues get swept out of the first round. The 15-year veteran right wing sure showed his appreciation for being back in the playoffs. Perron had a hat
Harris negative for COVID-19 after taking antiviral pill
05/02/2022 02:53pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris tested negative on Monday for COVID-19, six days after she tested positive for the
virus
, and has been cleared to return to the White House on Tuesday. Harris press secretary Kirsten Allen said Harris, who was prescribed the antiviral treatment Paxlov
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