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Activist, writer, researcher, addicted to sharing information and facts.

♫ I Want To Hold Your Hand ♫ (Redux)

When I last played this one on February 9, 2019, it was 55 years ago that day that a young British rock group made their U.S. debut on the Ed …

♫ I Want To Hold Your Hand ♫ (Redux)

U.S. renews, expands protected status for Afghanistan – UPI.com

The Biden administration announced it is granting protection from deportation to thousands of Afghan nationals in the United States, citing deteriorating conditions in their native country under Taliban rule that prevent them from returning.

The Department of Homeland Security on March 15, 2022, granted Afghanistan Temporary Protected Status, offering temporary legal status to some 3,100 eligible Afghans already in the United States…

Source: U.S. renews, expands protected status for Afghanistan – UPI.com

COVID-19 symptoms now similar to allergies, cold or flu – UPI.com

Many people with COVID-19 now are presenting with upper respiratory symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes and a sore throat, said Dr. Teresa Lovins, an independent family physician in Columbus, Ind… …”What I’m hearing from my clinical colleagues, there is indeed a great deal of upper respiratory symptoms. I hear sore throat mentioned very, very prominently,” Schaffner said. “Also, from many quarters, I hear that the well-publicized loss of taste and smell is less frequent than it was in the early months of the outbreak. It’s not really as distinctive nor as common as it used to be.”… Source: COVID-19 symptoms now similar to allergies, cold or flu – UPI.com