#Over 9,000 COVID-19 patients sent into NY nursing homes

#Over 9,000 COVID-19 patients sent into NY nursing homes

“#Over 9,000 COVID-19 patients sent into NY nursing homes” NEW YORK — More than 9,000 recovering coronavirus patients in New York state were released from hospitals into nursing homes early in the pandemic under a controversial directive that was scrapped amid criticism it accelerated outbreaks, according to new records obtained by The Associated Press. The…

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#This is not what Jason Kenney came back to Alberta for

#This is not what Jason Kenney came back to Alberta for

“#This is not what Jason Kenney came back to Alberta for” Jason Kenney had a series of ambitions for himself and Alberta when he began, five years ago, on a quest to restore the province. He’d become the Alberta conservative movement’s leader, merge two right-leaning parties into one and topple Rachel Notley’s NDP government, which…

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#Egyptian 12-year-old teaches neighbors during school closure

#Egyptian 12-year-old teaches neighbors during school closure

“#Egyptian 12-year-old teaches neighbors during school closure” ATMIDAH, Egypt – Every day up to 30 children gather for school lessons in a narrow village street in Egypt’s northern Dakahlia province. Their teacher is 12-year-old Reem El-Khouly, who started offering instruction to her younger neighbors in Atmidah, about 50 miles northeast of Cairo, when schools across…

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#UC Berkeley enforcing COVID lockdowns with officers monitoring dorms, outdoor exercise ban

#UC Berkeley enforcing COVID lockdowns with officers monitoring dorms, outdoor exercise ban

“#UC Berkeley enforcing COVID lockdowns with officers monitoring dorms, outdoor exercise ban” Students at the University of California, Berkeley have been told to sequester in their rooms for an additional week as security officers monitor residence buildings and outdoor exercise is banned due to coronavirus concerns. “Due to the 14-day incubation period of this virus, it is too early…

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#Famed medieval Bayeux Tapestry goes online, every thread

#Famed medieval Bayeux Tapestry goes online, every thread

“#Famed medieval Bayeux Tapestry goes online, every thread” PARIS — The world-famous medieval Bayeux Tapestry may be off-limits to visitors because of the coronavirus pandemic, but its keepers have put a digital version online so the public can enjoy its fabled cloth from the safety of home. At nearly 77 yards long, users may have…

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