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@Revkin shared
On May 8, 2022
The U.S. has, by some estimates, 2 million fewer immigrants than it would have [Trump/COVID], helping power a..scramble for workers in many sectors, from meatpacking to homebuilding, that is also contributing to supply shortages and price increases. https://t.co/1iypdjgkuR
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Less immigrant labor in US contributing to price hikes

Less immigrant labor in US contributing to price hikes

Just 10 miles from the Rio Grande, Mike Helle's farm is so short of immigrant workers that he’s replaced 450 acres of labor-intensive leafy greens with crops that can be harvested by ...

@KateClancy shared
On May 5, 2022
RT @emily_rj: "We found that the risks of hospitalization and mortality were nearly identical between periods," said four scientists who conducted the study based on records of 130,000 COVID-19 patients. Long Covid patients have been saying this, we all should listen https://t.co/XC2X3pTej4
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Omicron as severe as previous COVID variants, large study finds

Omicron as severe as previous COVID variants, large study finds

Four scientists conducted the study based on records of 130,000 COVID patients.

@HuffPost shared
On May 7, 2022
From meatpacking to homebuilding, a lack of workers is costing Americans at a time when inflation is already a top concern. https://t.co/tntemQLMRS
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Less Immigrant Labor Across US Contributing To Price Hikes

Less Immigrant Labor Across US Contributing To Price Hikes

From meatpacking to homebuilding, a lack of workers is costing Americans at a time when inflation is already a top concern.

@Reuters_Health shared
On May 4, 2022
Here's what you need to know about the pandemic right now: https://t.co/Y6FTPb1cJl
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What you need to know about the coronavirus right now

What you need to know about the coronavirus right now

Here's what you need to know about the pandemic right now:

@AP shared
On May 6, 2022
More men have died from COVID-19 than women in nearly every 10-year age gap. For some families that lost breadwinners, economic hardships have added to their grief. https://t.co/ooWAeTkSDj
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Nearly 1 million COVID-19 deaths: A look at the US numbers

Nearly 1 million COVID-19 deaths: A look at the US numbers

Doug Lambrecht was among the first of the nearly 1 million Americans to die from COVID-19. His demographic profile — an older white male with chronic health problems — mirrors the faces ...

@AP shared
On May 4, 2022
President Joe Biden hailed Team USA for bringing some unity to a deeply divided and pandemic weary nation. About 600 athletes from the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics and the delayed 2020 Tokyo summer games attended the White House celebration. https://t.co/qoRwwUoJOU https://t.co/mvoxa8MrzH
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Biden says Olympians brought a bit of unity to weary nation

Biden says Olympians brought a bit of unity to weary nation

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Wednesday hailed Team USA for bringing a bit of unity to a pandemic weary nation as he hosted a White House celebration with about 600 athletes from ...

@EcoLogicalNet shared
On May 5, 2022
RT @pash22: ‘Lives could be at stake’: @CDCDirector warns of dire stakes surrounding abortion access in USA https://t.co/K820NJW2ZA via @levfacher
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‘Lives could be at stake’: CDC’s Walensky warns of dire stakes surrounding abortion access

‘Lives could be at stake’: CDC’s Walensky warns of dire stakes surrounding abortion access

CDC Director Rochelle Walensky commented on the implications of overturning Roe v. Wade, downplayed mixed messaging on Covid policy, and spoke about the future of the CDC.

@guardian shared
On May 9, 2022
White House announces internet program for low-income Americans https://t.co/x8BsoHXrs1
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White House announces internet program for low-income Americans

White House announces internet program for low-income Americans

With new commitment from 20 internet providers, about 48m households will be eligible for $30 monthly plans