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All to fault of their own to have breathing issues like asthma, it is no accident that it is the highest rate in the country, and that is a consequence of the cross bronx expressway. >> what are the types of changes that you want to see? >> look, the community has been advocating for capping the cross bronx expressway, in order to prevent the greenhouse gas emission, the diesel truck traffic, from poisoning the air we breathe. and we believe that capping the cross bronx would be as important as ...

Much about this because were month into omicron, so were still trying to figure out a lot of this. a lot of caution, a lot of kaf yachts saying right now what were seeing especially out of south africa and sometimes out of the uk is that it doesnt seem to be as severe, but it can still cause hospitalizations and were concerned about the deaths that it might cause. it could cause more cases, which means more hospitalizations just because of the rate number being allow but the absolute number bein...

United states. the average number of daily cases now at 120,000, the highest number in two months. the omicron variant has been detected in at least 17 states and that and other things has demand for vaccines spiking. scientists are still waiting for conclusive information about the severity of the omicron variant. does it make you more sick? were going to speak to a key scientist in south africa who is sometimes called the fauci of south africa in a few minutes and hear what scientists there ar...

Heighten risk of severe illness from covid-19. thats their stance. lets take a listen to parents on both sides of this issue. take a listen. >> ive experienced firsthand with my toddler, it was very difficult. theres -- breathing issues and its just uncomfortable. they look -- my child says to me, im wearing a mask because i dont want other people to be mad at me. >> the return of school can become a super spreader. the reason for the mask is not a fashion choice, it is not a political statement...

Children survive and this is where they develop and need to be around peers and have the social skills. >> its an understatement. why are you opposed kids not wearing masks? >> im opposed for the younger children? ive experienced firsthand with my toddler it was very difficult, breathing issues and just uncomfortable and, you know, they look -- my child says to me, im wearing a mask because i dont want other people to be mad at me, so i dont want people to look at them differently. now i do have...

Not been directly hit in a generation, if not more. andrew missed barrier island with a direct hit. do you feel as if barrier island is ready for this hurricane season? you know, we have a very aggressive drill for hurricane season, we know how to manage hurricanes, our emergency operation center is ready to go, in fact, is activated because of this disaster, and well deal with it, whatever comes our way. >> finally im thinking about the first responders going into a very unstable situation. you...

Dilip Kumar is hospitalised at PD Hinduja hospital in Mumbai

Breathing difficulties can be concerning, especially when you are battling an infection as critical as COVID-19.

An elderly prisoner in Uttar Pradesh’s Etah district, admitted to a hospital with breathing issues, was chained to his bed by his leg with a handcuff.The visuals of the man widely circulated on social

According to a Lancet study, the risk of hospitalisation was 5% higher for each one-unit increase in BMI and the risk of ICU admission was 10% higher for each unit increase. The study also showed excess weight leading to severe risks was greatest in the 20-39 age group and decreased after age 60. These findings suggest that vaccination policies should prioritise people with obesity.