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    LITTLE ROCK (AP) – The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences on Monday said it’s reached a new peak of COVID-19 patients at its hospital as a surge in coronavirus cases continued in the state. UAMS Chancellor Dr. Cam Patterson tweeted that the hospital had 66 COVID-19 patients, surpassing the record it reached in January when it had 63. The Department of Health said the number of people hospitalized statewide with COVID-19 rose by 44 on Sunday to 919. The state’s COVID-19 cas...

— What happens when your Olympics COVID test gets taken 39 minutes early? — Malaysian doctors walk off job in government hospitals ___ ___ HERE’S WHAT ELSE IS HAPPENING: MONTGOMERY, Alabama — The number of COVID-19 patients in Alabama hospitals has climbed to more than 900 — a number the state has not seen since February. The Alabama Hospital Association says there were 947 COVID-19 patients in state hospitals Monday, up from 204 at the beginning of July. The latest ...

The Latest: Australias 2nd city reopens after 5th lockdown The Associated Press FacebookTwitterEmail 15 1of15A waiter wearing a face mask to protect against coronavirus serves at a restaurant terrace in Paris, Monday, July 26, 2021. Frances parliament approved a law requiring special virus passes for all restaurants and domestic travel, and mandating vaccinations for all health workers.Michel Euler/APShow MoreShow Less 2of15People wait in line at a Miami-Dade County COVID-19 testing...

— What happens when your Olympics COVID test gets taken 39 minutes early? — Malaysian doctors walk off job in government hospitals ___ ___ HERE’S WHAT ELSE IS HAPPENING: ST. LOUIS — Missouri’s attorney general has filed suit seeking to halt a mask mandate that took effect Monday in the St. Louis area amid a rise in COVD-19 cases that are burdening a growing number of hospitals around the state. The mandate requires everyone age 5 or older to wear masks in indoor public ...

Dubai: UAE public school students in Grades 4-12 will have their Term 3 examinations from June 8-17, while those in Grades 1-3 will not have to sit for Term 3 exams and will instead be evaluated based on their yearly formative assessment, the Emirates Schools Establishment (ESE) has announced. Public school students of all cycles will not be tested in Group B subjects at the end of Term 3. They will be evaluated based on their projects delivered between May 30 and June 3. ESE, the federal entit...

Hudson County Community College Holds Virtual Commencement Ceremony and In-Person Graduation Walks Wes Moore Hudson County Community College (HCCC) will honor graduates with a combination of virtual and in-person 2021 Commencement celebrations. They include the Virtual Commencement that will premiere on Thursday, May 20, 2021 at 12 p.m. on YouTube; and in-person Grad Walk events Monday, May 24 through Thursday, May 27, 2021 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., and 4 to 6 p.m., at the HCCC Culinary Conferenc...

Article content Screen time for children has skyrocketed during the COVID-19 pandemic, but parental monitoring of what and who kids encounter online hasn’t kept pace, a London activist says. Charlene Doak-Gebauer, founder of Internet Sense First, urges parents to keep an even closer watch on the online habits of their children, whose time on computers and other devices has increased because of at-home schooling and limits to other activities. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. T...

COVID vaccine clinic to be held at North Little Rock arena Follow Us Question of the Day     By - Associated Press - Friday, April 23, 2021 LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences on Friday said it’s holding a mass coronavirus vaccination clinic at Simmons Bank Arena in North Little Rock next week. UAMS said the clinic will be held on May 1 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the arena...

The Daily Universe College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences Awards were announced for top research posters from disciplines in the College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences on April 8. (Addie Blacker) In the undergraduate category, first place awards went to Abigail Rivera in anthropology, Carver Coleman in economics, Casey McClellan Geslison in geography and Jinhee Nelson in history. Neuroscience students Shawna Ibarra, James Bates, Summer Arthur, Gavin Jones, Tanner McVey and Dalli...