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job & work
Former California State Employee Pleads Guilty in $ 750K COVID-19 Unemployment Fraud Scheme
In a stark unveiling of fraud amidst the pandemic's darkest days, a former employee of the California Employment Development Department (EDD),...
hoodline.com
- 30+ days ago
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education
Alabama woman sentenced for defrauding COVID-19 relief programs
A federal judge has sentenced Tametria Conner Dantzler, 39, of Montgomery, to one month in prison followed by a year of weekends in jail and three...
yellowhammernews.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
A ‘silent' COVID surge may hit the US over the holidays, experts warn — here's what that means
As the holidays arrive and travel peaks, COVID-19 is on the rise again across the country. However, this year's winter COVID wave is off to...
nbcwashington.com
- 30+ days ago
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auto
The auto industry changed forever after COVID
The fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic permanently changed the U.S. auto industry, which isn't likely to see car sales bounce back to 2019 levels any...
axios.com
- 30+ days ago
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job & work
Data drives Finance and Operations’ smart space study
The COVID-19 pandemic led to the rise of hybrid workforces, including at Carolina, where more employees now work part time or full time from home....
unc.edu
- 30+ days ago
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science
When The Pandemic Came, Zoos Closed, And The Animals Started to Act Differently
We all had to make adjustments as the COVID-19 pandemic unfolded – even zoo animals who were suddenly not seeing crowds of visitors pass by every...
sciencealert.com
- 30+ days ago
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learning
COVID-19 and the classroom: A look at how schools have recovered in the past five years
By Gene A. Lambey Special to the AFRO On Friday, March 13, 2020 teachers and members of the school community had their last normal day in the...
afro.com
- 30+ days ago
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lifestyle
Is COVID-19 still an issue for kids? Do I need to worry about head lice? We asked a pediatrician 5 burning back-to-school health questions
Dr. Dina Kulik weighs in on over-the-counter head lice medications, kids' mental health, the spread of COVID and more. This article is for...
yahoo.com
- 30+ days ago
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cool stuff
The French Laundry alum making incredible fried chicken in the Bay Area
Esquire magazine named the eatery one of the best new restaurants in the country It wasn’t so long ago that chef Elliot Bell swore...
sfgate.com
- 30+ days ago
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job & work
Research: To Retain Employees, Promote Them Before the Job Market Heats Up
For a moment, let’s flash back to 2020: a year when disruptions triggered by the Covid-19 pandemic forced many firms to freeze hiring or lay...
hbr.org
- 30+ days ago
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job & work
2 Mass. corrections officers charged with COVID-19 unemployment, loan fraud
BOSTON — Two Suffolk County Sherriff’s Department corrections officers were accused Friday of submitting fake information to get loans intended for...
wcvb.com
- 30+ days ago
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job & work
Study: Rush hour volumes remain same post-COVID-19 pandemic, time s spread out
BUFFALO, N.Y. — You probably know the feeling of getting stuck in traffic and waiting as cars slowly work their way forward. During the COVID-19...
spectrumlocalnews.com
- 30+ days ago
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nutrition
Vitamin D supplementation for managing COVID-19 in patients with vitamin D deficiency: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials
• Lal A, • Erondu NA, • Heymann DL, et al . Fragmented health systems in COVID-19: rectifying the misalignment between global health security and universal...
bmj.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Heeding the lessons of COVID-19 in the face of avian influenza
Infectious disease outbreaks have a bad habit of piling on at the worst possible time s. The 1918 flu pandemic, also known as the Spanish flu,...
theconversation.com
- 30+ days ago
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food & drink
Food Prices Keep Climbing: Why Your Grocery Bill Still Hurts
The USDA predicts food prices could rise by an average of 2.5% in 2025. Grocery prices have surged significantly since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, both...
foodandwine.com
- 30+ days ago
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entrepreneurship
Lockdown businesses thriving five years after Covid
Five years ago, the Covid-19 lockdown was still in force, with wide-ranging impacts that are still being felt today. For some, though, it was a...
bbc.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
The Protein Signature Of Long Covid In Children Revealed In Lab Tests
"Long Covid", the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic that erupted in Wuhan, China in 2019 and spread worldwide, causing millions of deaths,...
science20.com
- 30+ days ago
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science
Scientists Find Measles Likely to Become Endemic in the US Over Next 20 Years
A new study forecasts more than 850,000 measles cases over the next 25 years if US vaccination rates stay the same. Millions of infections are...
wired.com
- 30+ days ago
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business
Former South Florida Public Servants Sentenced for COVID-19 Relief Fraud
In cases shedding light on the darker facets of pandemic relief efforts, two former public servants from South Florida have been sentenced after...
hoodline.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Mounting research shows that COVID-19 leaves its mark on the brain, including significant drops in IQ scores - 3 Quarks Daily
Here are some of the most important studies to date documenting how COVID-19 affects brain health: Large epidemiological analyses showed that people...
3quarksdaily.com
- 30+ days ago
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job & work
5 things not to say to a coworker with long COVID-19
These myths about long-haulers can lead us to make blunders. Here’s what you need to know to be more empathetic to those dealing with...
fastcompany.com
- 30+ days ago
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nature
COVID vaccines linked to unexpected vaginal bleeding
A large cohort study measured how frequently women reported bleeding after receiving COVID-19 jabs. We invite applications for group leader positions...
nature.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Wait, So Measles Is Back?
Between norovirus, the flu, and COVID-19, there is no shortage of illness trying to wreak havoc on our immune system. But if that wasn't bad...
popsugar.com
- 30+ days ago
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nature
Long COVID lung damage linked to immune system response
Inhibiting a protein associated with chronic inflammation improves lung health in mice with COVID-19. The Department of Molecular Genetics and...
nature.com
- 30+ days ago
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health
Scientific consensus on the COVID-19 pandemic: we need to act now
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has infected more than 35 million people globally, with more than 1 million deaths...
nih.gov
- 30+ days ago
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