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Harvard study: 3 feet is sufficient social distancing standards for school students News 12 Staff Updated on:Mar 16, 2021, 12:29pm EDT A new Harvard study suggests that sitting kids closer in the classroom doesn't spread COVID-19 any faster. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is considering reducing the distance in classrooms from 6 feet to 3 feet following the findings from the study. Students and staff members in the study wore masks. "We are taking all of those data carefully and revisiting our guidances in that context," says CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky. Lowering the di...

Inside a New York hospital one year after COVID-19 and last updated 2021-03-12 11:38:02-05 LONG ISLAND, NY. — For nearly seven decades, this hospital has been a home for healing, but in the last year, the halls of the Long Island Jewish Medical Center have seen enough loss and heartbreak for seven lifetimes. "This has just continued day after day, week after week, month after month, and quite frankly, although we're all proud of the work we did, it has taken a toll on all of us, because it has been a long, long dragged-out episode,” said Dr. Mark Jarrett, the chief quality officer, ...

Pam Reed Becomes the 17th Person to Finish 100 100-Mile Races. And She Has Some Advice for You Andrew Dawson © Courtesy of Pam Reed The ultrarunning legend shares wisdom gleaned from nearly three decades of running 100-milers. Ultrarunning legend Pam Reed just celebrated her 60th birthday as part of one of the most exclusive clubs in running: the group of runners who have finished 100 official races of at least 100 miles. According to ultrarunning historian Davy Crockett, Reed is the 17th person in recorded history to have completed 100 100-milers in their lifetime (it was...

Courtesy of Pam Reed Ultrarunning legend Pam Reed just celebrated her 60th birthday as part of one of the most exclusive clubs in running: the group of runners who have finished 100 official races of at least 100 miles. According to ultrarunning historian Davy Crockett, Reed is the 17th person in recorded history to have completed 100 100-milers in their lifetime (it was recently discovered that Frederick Davis III also reached this mark in December 2019, making him the 18th member of this group). Reed achieved the impressive mark at the Grandmaster Ultras in Littlefield, Arizona, on Februa...

National Geographic magazine. It’s 8:30 on a Saturday night in August. A gibbous moon hangs low in the sky, its glow no competition for the neon sign proclaiming GREYHOUND RACING and DERBY LANE. About 300 people are scattered in the grandstands here in St. Petersburg, Florida, that once held thousands, murmuring as loudspeakers play big band and rockabilly. They fall silent when Frederick Davis leads the parade of dogs. “TNT Sherlock,” says the announcer, calling for the first of the eight sleek animals as Davis halts them in front of the stands. Each dog wears a number attached to a sn...