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[ad_1] AMERICAN LEAGUE BATTING_Guerrero Jr., Toronto, .319; Brantley, Houston, 0.315; Gurriel, Houston, .312; Mullins, Baltimore, 0.303; Ti.Anderson, Chicago, .302; Bogaerts, Boston, 0.298; N. Lopez, Kansas City, .297; T. Hernández, Toronto, .296; Judge, New York, .294; France, Seattle, .291. RUNS_Guerrero Jr., Toronto, 107; Bichette, Toronto, 104; Semien, Toronto, 99; Haniger, Seattle, 96; Altuve, Houston, 94; J. … Read more

[ad_1] ATLANTA – Researchers at the University of Georgia are very optimistic that they have found a new way to treat COVID-19 using drugs that have been around for years. Wendy Corona from Channel 2 spoke with Dr Ralph Tripp, professor of infectious diseases at UGA on Friday, who said his two-decade work now holds … Read more

[ad_1] NEW YORK (AP) – After endless disruption due to the pandemic and the meteoric growth of streaming services, cinema may be returning to something a little normal. The Walt Disney Co. announced on Friday that all of its remaining films this year will open exclusively in theaters. This includes the Marvel release “Eternals” (November … Read more

[ad_1] Orange County health officials confirmed her second pediatric death from COVID on Friday. The child, who was under 5, had underlying health issues and died of complications from COVID-19 last month, according to the Orange County Health Care Agency. “My heart goes out to this family who lost a precious young life. It is … Read more

[ad_1] “At this point, nothing shocks me to be honest with you,” manager Alex Cora said. Forget about the implications of baseball for a minute. Having 10 coworkers testing positive would motivate a lot of people to put aside reservations and get the shot, but the Red Sox remain below the 85% threshold that Major … Read more

[ad_1] Credit: Pixabay / CC0 public domain COVID-19 vaccines are effective in preventing hospitalizations and emergency room visits caused by the Delta variant, according to data from a national study. These data also indicate that Moderna’s vaccine is significantly more effective against Delta than Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson. “These real-world data show that vaccines … Read more

[ad_1] LEBANON – Zac Conaway spent just over a year in Afghanistan, from Christmas Day 2008 to January 5, 2010. As an army logistics officer, he spent much of that time moving materials around Kunar Province in support of battalions operating in the Kunar River Valley. The scenery passed through the windshield of a truck, … Read more

[ad_1] JACKSONVILLE, Florida – Just days before losing a battle with COVID-19, a TikTok video maker from Jacksonville urged her viewers to get vaccinated. ” Do not wait. Go get it, ”Megan Blankenbiller says in the video. “Because I hope if you get it you don’t end up in the hospital like me.” “ Blankenbiller … Read more

[ad_1] RANDOLPH – Brian Rainville was sitting in the back of a history class at Randolph Union High School 20 years ago when the class learned something was going on in New York City. The other teacher in the class plugged in a TV. A few minutes later, they watched in real time a second … Read more

[ad_1] Just over two weeks since the start of the Minnesota State Fair (August 26), the Minnesota Department of Health has confirmed 69 cases of COVID-19 that were likely contracted during the Great Minnesota Get-Together. “These cases involve people who said they attended the fair during the period in which they were most likely exposed … Read more