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Disneyland begins selling tickets for parks reopening this month By (0) The Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, Calif., has been closed for 13 months due to COVID-19. It is scheduled to reopen April 30. File Photo by Brendan McDemid/EPA Officials ring the opening bell of the New York Stock Exchange from Disneys California Adventure theme park at its opening on February 8, 2001, in Anaheim, Calif. UPI Photo/File | License Photo Various Disney characters entertain visitors at the iconic Disneyland t...

India reports a record of more than 200,000 new COVID-19 cases in a single day By (0) India reported more than 200,000 COVID-19 new cases in a single day Thursday, more than doubling its previous record as the nation experiences a second wave of infections. File Photo by Sanjeev Gupta/EPA-EFE April 15 (UPI) -- India reported 200,000 new COVID-19 cases and more than 1,000 deaths Thursday amid a second surge in the virus. The nation has reported more than 1.9 million new cases and 10,600 deaths...

Moderna says studies show COVID-19 vaccine 90% effective after 6 months By (0) Moderna says its so far delivered about 132 million doses of its vaccine worldwide and plans to deliver another 100 million doses by end of July. File Photo by Debbie Hill/UPI | License Photo A pharmacist prepares a dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at the Cottages of Lake St. Louis Retirement Center in Lake St. Louis, Mo., on December 28, 2020. File Photo by Bill Greenblatt/UPI | License Photo A medic from Isr...

Study: Female nurses twice as likely to die by suicide compared to other women By (0) Researchers say that nurses -- specifically female nurses -- are at greater risk for death by suicide, a situation possibly made worse by the COVID-19 pandemic. File Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI | License Photo Researchers say that nurses -- especially female nurses -- are at greater risk for death by suicide, a situation possibly made worse by the COVID-19 pandemic. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License ...

Demand to refinance home loans in U.S. dips to lowest level in over a year By (0) Wednesdays report also said FHA applications rose to nearly 11%, while VA and USDA applications declined. File Photo by Alexis C. Glenn/UPI | License Photo April 14 (UPI) -- Demand to refinance home mortgages in the United States has dipped to its lowest level in more than a year, an industry report said Wednesday. According to the report from the Mortgage Bankers Association, applications to refinance are down ...

Study: States with high mask-wearing saw lower COVID-19 infection rates in 2020 By (0) New research shows that states with mask mandates saw fewer cases of the coronavirus spread last year. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo New research shows that states with mask mandates saw fewer cases of the coronavirus spread last year. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo New research shows that states with mask mandates saw fewer cases of the coronavirus spread last year...

A year in pandemic: How COVID-19 changed the world January 31, 2020National Institutes of Health official Dr. Anthony Fauci (C) speaks about the coronavirus during a press briefing at the White House in Washington, D.C. Health and Human Services Secretary Alexander Azar (L) announced that the United States is declaring the virus a public health emergency and issued a federal quarantine order of 14 days for 195 Americans. Photo by Leigh Vogel/UPI | License Photo February 6A subway carriage is ne...

IRS begins making final stimulus payments from American Rescue Plan By (0) IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig testifies Tuesday before the Senate finance committee at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.  Photo by Tasos Katopodis/UPI | License Photo IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig testifies Tuesday before the Senate finance committee at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. Photo by Tasos Katopodis/UPI | License Photo IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig testifies Tuesday before the Senate finance c...

S&P 500 notches new record; travel stocks dip after J&J vaccine recommendation By (0) The S&P 500 hit a closing high of 4,141.59 in a mixed day of trading on Tuesday, as U.S. health agencies recommended pausing the rollout of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo Dow component Johnson & Johnson fell 1.34% after the recommendation to pause the vaccine. File Photo by Bill Greenblatt/UPI | License Photo Alex Gorsky, CEO of Johnson & Johnson, speaks dur...

Suicide rates declined in parts of U.S., world early in pandemic, study finds By (0) While increased incidence of mental health conditions has been seen throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers say that suicide rates have not increased -- and, in some cases, have seen dramatic drops. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo April 13 (UPI) -- Suicide rates in regions of the United States and the world remained flat or even declined during the early months of the COVID-19 pande...