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Safety Measures in Miami Beach Over Spring Break, Vaccine Appointments for People 55-64 – NBC 6 South Florida
It’s Thursday, Feb. 25th, and NBC 6 has your top six news stories of the day. No. 1 – Miami Beach Imposes Enhanced Safety Measures Over Spring Break As more college students flock to South Beach for spring break, officials in Miami Beach are expecting to face challenges with city services, staffing and resources. City …
Concierge Care Provider One Medical Gave COVID-19 Vaccine To Ineligible People : NPR
The boutique health care provider allowed patients who were not eligible — and those with connections to One Medical’s leadership — to skip the coronavirus vaccine line ahead of high-risk patients. Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images The boutique health care provider allowed patients who were not eligible — and those …
Technology offers pros and cons for people in recovery
“We have isolation, boredom, and then extra money being given out and nowhere to spend it,” the founder and director of Recovery is Happening said. She said personal connection is the best way to guide someone through the storm. RELATED: COVID fuels challenges for drug, alcohol recovery “With that connection comes accountability, and without that …
Diverse therapists provide understanding, accurate mental-health diagnoses for people of color — and more are needed: Coping Through COVID
CLEVELAND, Ohio — When licensed professional counselor Tamara Ferebee meets with her Black female clients, they talk Black girl to Black girl. There’s no need to explain why a Black person might feel anxious while driving, or how microaggressions in the workplace cause low self-esteem. They know what it’s like to open your social media …
BREAKING: Three people taken to hospital after fire in Littleborough – latest updates
“There was loads of smoke” One resident said the fire ’caused a lot of chaos and smoke’. Christine Cartledge, who lives Todmorden Road, said: “My daughter rang me this morning and said ‘mum, you need to move your car quick: the Chinese is on fire!’. “By the time I got out there the firefighters wouldn’t …
Police fine four people after breaking up party in early hours of morning
Police have fined four people after breaking up a house party in the early hours of the morning. The force were called to Linby Road, Hucknall, shortly before 3am today, Saturday, February 13. Officers at the scene heard loud music coming from inside and four people were found in the property – three of whom …
5 victims identified in massive 133-car pileup in Fort Worth that killed at least 6 people
This is a developing story and will be updated. Five of the victims of Thursday’s Fort Worth crash that involved more than 100 cars and killed at least six people have been identified. Tiffany Louann Gerred, 34; Aaron Luke Watson, 45; Michael Henry Wells, 47; Christopher Ray Vardy, 49; and William Darrell Williams, 54, were …
‘We are desperate for human contact’: the people breaking lockdown to have sex | Sex
Last summer, shortly after the first lockdown was relaxed enough to allow strangers to meet outdoors, Rosie, 35, an editor based in London, joined a man for a first date on Hampstead Heath. “He said: ‘I brought some wine with me, but the glasses are in my flat, round the corner.’ I’d only met him …
Health officials warn people to avoid gatherings on Superbowl Sunday
Dr. Gonzales did some more research and reached out to a sports fanatic. “I wanted to combine my knowledge of medicine with something practical, so I phoned a friend and I did a consult,” explained Dr. Gonzales. People who are not going to stay within their bubble should try to limit the number of people and the amount …
Protecting critical infrastructure puts focus on people, process and technology — Washington Technology
COMMENTARY Protecting critical infrastructure puts focus on people, process and technology By Kevin McNeill Feb 02, 2021 The scope and sophistication of the recent highly publicized cyber-attacks on our government’s software supply chain indicates highly skilled cyber adversaries, effective network reconnaissance and careful planning. These attacks by Russian actors demonstrate the real threats …
Commentary: Bry on why mental health, drug issues must be addressed in dealing with homelessness