Coping During COVID-19

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Coping During COVID-19

By Shonedra Redd I hung up the phone with my sister earlier this week. All I could hear was the sheer disappointment in her voice as she explained that her …

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AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Wednesday that the state is facing a “massive outbreak” in the coronavirus pandemic and that some new local restrictions may be needed to protect hospital space for new

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Guyanese natural hair promoter and entrepreneur Denisha Victor dies

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GRAPHICS | Gauteng recording more Covid-19 cases a day than Western Cape has at any point

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Desert Storms: Coronavirus and food insecurity impact local organizations | The Crusader Newspaper Group

While science and politics argue the numbers about how many Americans are affected or how long COVID-19 will impact the nation, there are some who meet the coronavirus on the ground serving the people with the most basic

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UK could lock down city of Leicester after virus surge

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President Donald Trump’s persistent see-no-evil posture on coronavirus testing — if you don’t look for the virus, the cases go away — defies both science and street

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US bickers with China over Africa Covid-19 loans relief

“At last week’s China-Africa Summit, we unfortunately saw more empty promises and tired platitudes from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)... The CCP needs to move beyond vague public statements and start to fully and transparently implement the DSSI in accordance with its G20 commitments,” he said

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Three-year-old among Bartica’s four new COVID-19 cases

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8 transgender men and women killed in 7 days

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Nearly 500 Small Businesses File Bankruptcy Using Increased Eligibility Limit Since February

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Grooming Brand Bevel Launches Black Mental Wellness Initiative

Amid the ongoing fight against systemic injustices and the coronavirus pandemic, the Black-owned grooming brand Bevel is putting the focus on mental health within marginalized

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Covid-19: Mopani district becomes Limpopo's new epicentre after 'cluster outbreak'

There has been yet another "cluster outbreak" of Covid-19 cases in Limpopo, with the Mopani district now identified as the new epicentre of the pandemic in the

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Coronavirus claims the life of Black biologist, Lynika Strozier

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Yanomami men killed by illegal gold miners in northern Brazil, tribe says

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Texas delays health guidelines for reopening schools this fall. Draft documents show few mandatory safety measures.

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Newsom: Help us improve COVID-19 models

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Africa's unsung army of women wage war on Covid-19

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West Valley Board Approves Additional Budget Reductions

As states, municipalities and agencies continue grappling with the economic impacts of the ongoing novel coronavirus pandemic, the West Valley Water District Board of Directors has taken what most consider a prudent and responsible approach to the agency’s 2020-2021 budget by approving $416,000 in

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