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Coronavirus Daily News Brief – April 2: ARDS from Covid Can Cause Heart Damage, 4 Boros in N.Y.C. Lost More People Than 40 of the Largest U.S. Counties
Good afternoon. This is Jonathan Spira, director of research at the Center for Long Covid Research, reporting. Here now the news of the pandemic from across the globe on its 1,483rd day
In news we cover today, four of five New York City boroughs or counties lost more residents than some of the largest counties in the United States, Covid-induced ARDS can result in heart damage, and the U.S. Supreme Court …
Happy Distracted Driving Awareness Month. Please Pay Attention At the Wheel As Distractions Cost 3,500 Lives Each Year
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, a 30-day period that is intended to call attention to how distractions compromise the safety of the driver, passengers, pedestrians, and people in other vehicles.
It’s only the first days of April but the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported that distracted driving claims approximately 3,500 lives each year.
In recognition of this appalling statistic, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration launched its 2024 campaign to …
April Showers Bring… More Showers and ‘Widespread Hazardous Weather’ From Texas to New England
April showers may bring May flowers but the month of May is a long way away and meteorologists are much more concerned with heavy snow, high winds, and hazardous weather facing the eastern two-thirds of the United States this week..
“A strengthening storm system will track from the southern Plains to New England this week with widespread hazardous weather,” the National Weather Service said in a Monday morning statement. “Severe thunderstorms …
Travel Industry Groups for Travel Managers and Travel Companies Merge, Promise More Workers Can Travel to Get Away From Work
IMERICA, New York, April 1—On the opening day of its annual meeting, members of the board of the American Society and Service of Corporate Ambulatory Managers (ASSCAM) gathered on a new floating island conference venue In Middle of East River, International Conference Area to announce a merger with the American Society and Service of Travel Industry Companies (ASSTIC).
“ASSCAM and ASSTIC are now both part of the ASS (American Society and …
Operational Woes Continue to Plague United Airlines as Three Additional Flights Encounter Issues After Departure
United Airlines’ operations are under great scrutiny these days and not for naught. Indeed, anytime a United Airlines aircraft sneezes, it tends to make the news.
This past week, a United flight from San Francisco International Airport to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport was diverted to Denver on Thursday after the flight crew observed an issue with one of the Boeing 777’s engines.
The following day, several people were hospitalized after a …
The Last Days of What Was Once Boston Chicken. From Humble Beginnings, the Once-Flourishing Boston Market Fast-Casual Chain is Now Mired in Ignominy
Poor Boston Market. The once-great chain of what we now refer to as “fast-casual” restaurants has gone from its humble origins as Boston Chicken followed by a rebranding ten years later to Boston Market, and ultimately an expansion to some 1,200 restaurants.
Now it exists… barely… in ignominy.
What exactly is ignominy in this business? It’s when a franchise business is so desperate to survive that it would move to allow anyone …
Coronavirus Daily News Brief – March 29: Covid Changed Spending Habits Dramatically, CDC Warns of Rare Forms of Meningitis
Good afternoon. This is Jonathan Spira, director of research at the Center for Long Covid Research, reporting. Here now the news of the pandemic from across the globe on its 1,479th day.
In news we cover today, the pandemic has dramatically changed many people’s spending habits, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a warning for a rare but serious form of meningitis, and four years ago today, then …
