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9 months ago
Toronto

Brown, Furey make 1st debate appearances as mayoral candidates trade barbs over key election issues | CBC News

Eight candidates vying to become Toronto's next mayor traded barbs at a debate partly focused on seniors' issues Wednesday, with the roundtable format often descending into heated cross-talk.The 90-minute contest, hosted by the Canadian Association of Retired Persons (CARP) and Zoomer Radio, was held on the eve of the advance voting period, which runs from June 8 to 13.
Washington Post
1 year ago
Public health

London children offered polio vaccine booster as virus found in wastewater

Britain will offer a polio booster vaccine dose to children ages 1 to 9 in London, after the poliovirus was detected in wastewater in parts of the city.
Nytimes
2 years ago
Europe news

Britain was poised to end its pandemic restrictions. Will the queen's illness change that?

The announcement that Queen Elizabeth II had tested positive for the coronavirus comes at an awkward moment for Prime Minister Boris Johnson of Britain, who was expected to announce on Monday the lifting of the remaining pandemic restrictions in England, including the legal requirement for those who test positive to isolate.
Nytimes
2 years ago
World politics

Britain was poised to end its pandemic restrictions. Will the queen's illness change that?

The announcement that Queen Elizabeth II had tested positive for the coronavirus comes at an awkward moment for Prime Minister Boris Johnson of Britain, who was expected to announce this week the lifting of the remaining pandemic restrictions in England, including the legal requirement for those who test positive to isolate.
time.com
1 year ago
Coronavirus

U.S. Deaths Fell in 2022, But Not to Pre-COVID Levels

NEW YORK  The number of U.S. deaths dropped this year, but there are still more than there were before the coronavirus hit.Preliminary datathrough the first 11 months of the yearindicates 2022 will see fewer deaths than the previous two COVID-19 pandemic years.Current reports suggest deaths may be down about 3% from 2020 and about 7% vs. 2021.
Los Angeles Times
1 year ago
Los Angeles

Ellsworth Fortman crash: A timeline of how the LAFD official dodged discipline

January 2020
After leaving a bar, Los Angeles Fire Department Assistant Chief Ellsworth Fortman crashes his pickup truck into a parked car and a street light, drives home and does not cooperate with sheriff's deputies who arrive to question him.March 2022
Fortman admits to LAFD investigators that he left the scene of the crash but denies being drunk.
www.cnn.com
1 year ago
Public health

White House says Covid-19 shots for kids under 5 could begin as soon as June 21

(CNN)Covid-19 vaccination shots for the youngest Americans could begin as soon as June 21, the White House said on Thursday.
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