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Drag Queen Story Hour UK comes to Reading this week

The risks of contracting coronavirus and protests have been assessed as a drag queen will be hitting Reading libraries early this week.

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Berkshire covid: two areas see highest ever infection rates

Two areas of Berkshire are seeing there highest ever infection rates as cases increase nationwide.

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World-famous cellist Yo-Yo-Ma performs moving Bach piece to 'comfort' India during Covid crisis


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Cellist Yo-Yo Ma played a “Sarabande” from Bach’s suite as part of his
Songs Of Comfort initiative for India while the country confronts a dreadful second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic.
The mini-concert was the American-Chinese cellist’s way of comforting everyone during times of distress.
He wrote on Twitter: “For India. Sarabande from Bach’s Suite for Solo Cello No. 4. #songsofcomfort”
Ma chose to play Bach’s
Suite for Solo Cello No 4, which gave some comfort to individuals from their agony and sufferings, with many expressing gratitude toward him for his deeply moving rendition.

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Mariah Carey to Ryan Reynolds: the best celebrity reactions to receiving the Covid-19 vaccine


As the nurse injected her, she lets out two extremely high pitched screams, showing that her famous vocal range doesn’t just come in handy when singing.
“Vaccine side effect: G6”, she captioned the video. The G major sixth is a four-note chord that is notoriously difficult to hit.
Carey is not the only star to share a funny reaction to receiving the vaccine, here are a few more:
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Singer Dolly Parton received the Covid-19 vaccine she helped fund in early March, and celebrated with a special version of her classic hit
Jolene.
"Vaccine, vaccine, vaccine, vaccine, I'm begging of you, please don't hesitate," she sang in a video of her receiving the shot.

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WATCH: Yo-Yo Ma plays at Covid-19 vaccine clinic after getting second dose


World-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma treated individuals at a clinic in Massachusetts to a concert after he got his second Covid-19 dose on March 13.
His performance – and the applause he got from his audience – was seen in videos shared by Berkshire Community College on Facebook.
His gesture went viral on Twitter after one Frankie Paris (@fparises) wrote: “Happy Saturday to everyone but especially Yo-Yo Ma who got his second dose at our local vaccine clinic today and played a concert for everyone during the 15 min waiting period.”
The cellist “wanted to give something back,” Richard Hall of the Berkshire Covid-19 Vaccine Collaborative told The Berkshire Eagle.

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Who is Yo-Yo Ma's wife Jill Hornor? Inside love life of cellist who gave impromptu concert after Covid-19 jab


Who is Yo-Yo Ma?
Born in Paris to Chinese parents, Ma is a child prodigy. He has been performing on stage since he was four years old. The Harvard University graduate has performed as a soloist with orchestras around the world. Included in Time magazine's 100 Most Influential People of 2020, Yo-Yo Ma has recorded more than 90 albums and has also won the coveted Grammy Award 18 times. Yo-Yo Ma was honored with The Glenn Gould Prize in 1999, the National Medal of Arts in 2001, the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2011 and Polar Music Prize in 2012. He has also been a United Nations Messenger of Peace since 2006.

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The Latest: Pakistan imposes partial lockdown in some areas


The Latest: Mexico's president knocks US over vaccines
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1of9A police officer patrols in the Chatelet area amidst the new coronavirus pandemic, in Paris, Saturday, March 13, 2021.Thibault Camus/APShow MoreShow Less
2of9FILE - In this Friday, Feb. 19, 2021, file photo, medical transporter Adrian Parrilla moves a patient into a COVID-19 unit at Mission Hospital in Mission Viejo, Calif. There are 3,250 people hospitalized statewide, a drop of more than 85% since peaking around 22,000 in early January, the state Department of Public Health reported Saturday, March 13, 2021.Jae C. Hong/APShow MoreShow Less
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4of9People enjoy the mild weather at the Burning Bush Trails park in Mount Prospect, Ill., Saturday, March 13, 2021. Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced on Friday that all Illinois adults could be eligible for a coronavirus vaccine before May.Nam Y. Huh/APShow MoreShow Less

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Yo-Yo Ma wows Berkshire vaccine clinic with impromptu gig


Yo-Yo Ma wows Berkshire vaccine clinic with impromptu gig
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Famed cellist Yo-Yo Ma treated the clinic to a free concert at Berkshire Community College in Massachusetts Saturday, where he broke out into a spontaneous performance during his observation period after receiving the vaccine.SKIP DICKSTEIN
PITTSFIELD — The newly-vaccinated at a clinic in the Berkshires got a side of cello with their shot over the weekend — no strings attached.
Famed cellist Yo-Yo Ma treated the clinic to a free concert at Berkshire Community College in Massachusetts Saturday, where he broke out into a spontaneous performance during his observation period after receiving the vaccine.

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Parting shot: Yo-Yo Ma plays for fellow vaccine recipients


Yo-Yo Ma plays surprise concert at vaccine clinic
March 14, 2021
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This photo provided by Berkshire Community College shows cellist Yo-Yo Ma performing at Berkshire Community College’s second dose Pfizer vaccination clinic in the Paterson Field House on Saturday, March 13, 2021 in Pittsfield, Mass. Newly vaccinated Massachusetts residents were treated to a mini concert when the famed cellist brought out his instrument after getting his second shot. (Jonah Sykes/Berkshire Community College via AP)Jonah Sykes/AP
PITTSFIELD, Mass. (AP) — Coronavirus developments across New England:
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Newly vaccinated Massachusetts residents were treated to a mini concert Saturday when famed cellist Yo-Yo Ma brought out his instrument after getting his second shot.

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