Science Amid Chaos: What Worked During the Pandemic? What Failed?
As the coronavirus spread, researchers worldwide scrambled to find ways to keep people safe. Some efforts were misguided.
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94 Percent of COVID Deaths Have Been Among Adults 50-Plus
It’s been five years since COVID-19 arrived in the U.S., and in that time, adults age 50 and older have accounted for roughly 94 percent of the 1.2-plus million American deaths.
How the pandemic changed the world of disease control for worse — and for better
Five years after the World Health Organization declared a global pandemic, there has been progress — and backsliding in the ...
Philly added about 10,500 residents in 2024, starting to reverse pandemic decline
After four consecutive years of losses to Philadelphia’s estimated population, the city may have begun to turn it around in ...
Immigrants fuel growth in major US urban counties
By MIKE SCHNEIDER Immigrants kept the largest urban counties in the U.S. growing last year. Core counties in the Houston, ...
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Amherst revising its Housing Production Plan to address the needs of low- and moderate-income residents
We’ve been decent in doing something, it’s just it was so long with us not doing anything that, and then the change in ...
Five years later, effects of COVID-19 still resonate in America, survey shows
The Pew Research Center survey found that three-quarters of Americans acknowledge the pandemic took a toll on their lives, though nearly everyone reports some level of recovery. The shift to ...
Public Health Survived the Pandemic. Now It Fights Politics.
Five years after the pandemic began, many local health officials say that the politicization of Covid has left them with ...
Census data: Rochester area sees significant population growth
Census data shows Greater Rochester area counties saw significant population growth in 2024, after experiencing declines throughout 2020 and 2023. According to the U.S.
Map Reveals Fastest-Growing Metro Areas in US
The New York, Houston and Dallas metro areas have seen some of the fastest growth in population between 2023 and 2024.
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Census: Northwest Arkansas, Benton County remain fastest-growing in state
Northwest Arkansas remains the fastest-growing metro area in the state, and Benton County is still the state’s fastest-growing county, according to new population estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau ...