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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NewsHour) -- Nearly 15 million people around the world have died from COVID's impact, directly or indirectly, during the first two years of the pandemic, according to a new World Hea

Nearly 15 million people around the world have died from COVID's impact, directly or indirectly, during the first two years of the pandemic, according to a new World Health Organization report. It’s also about three times higher than governments have reported so far. University of Washington's Jonathan Wakefield, whose modeling work helped produce the report, joins William Brangham for more.

The problem is that 85 of the 194 countries surveyed by the WHO technical advisory group that came up with the new estimates don't have good enough de

A few days after the Oscars, Malmesbury residents turned out for their own awards ceremony to recognise the town’s citizens of the year. Four awards were up for grabs at last nights awards - Junior Citizen of the Year, Young Citizen of the Year, Organisation of the Year and Citizen of the Year. Hosting last night’s virtual event, Mayor of Malmesbury, Campbell Ritchie said: "This years awards have been dominated by our communities response to the Covid crisis. "It has been great to ...

Dec 22, 2020 Five hundred pounds of donated pork is preserved in a freezer at Enduring Freedom Ministries in Shumway. The donated pork was made possible by Farmweld of Teutopolis through the Illinois Pork Producers Association Pork Power program. The pork was processed, packaged and delivered by Kirby Foods IGA of Effingham. From left are Farmweld Production Manager Jonathan Wakefield, Enduring Freedom Ministries Director Vickie Kight and longtime EFM volunteer Gary Painter of Effingham.Charles...