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104-year-old Templeton woman lives through two pandemics, gets second COVID-19 vaccine Megan Healy and last updated 2021-02-26 00:48:35-05 Not many people can say they've lived through two pandemics, but one Templeton woman can. 104-year-old Joyce Wright didn’t even flinch when she got her second COVID-19 vaccine at the Paso Robles Fairgrounds Thursday morning. Getting vaccinated is a familiar experience for her. “[My siblings and I] all had to be vaccinated before we could go into school and the vaccination spot was about the size of a nickel because they were vaccinated for more ...

Provided by Business Wire NEW Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP) Launches Today Represents Corrosion Control and Protective Coatings Industries To create a unified voice for the corrosion control and protective coatings industries, a new association launched today at a global virtual event. The new organization, the Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP), was formed by a merger between Houston-based NACE International, The Corrosion Society, and Pittsburgh-based SSPC: The Society for Protective Coatings. AMPP’s name, logo, and...

URBANA — Nelly Sfeir Gonzalez, 90, died at 9:56 p.m. on Sunday, November 29, 2020, from respiratory failure caused by COVID-19 after fighting valiantly for two weeks at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana. Nelly was exemplary at all the stages of her life, being at different times a fun playmate to her siblings and neighborhood children, a student leader in her university days, a supportive wife to her civil engineer husband Walter, a dedicated mother to her five sons (Walter Ramiro, Mauricio, Javier, Fernando and Sergio), a nationally-recognized librarian and award-winning bibliographer...

Evening. >> it's a very tragic occurrence here on the ohio river. >> reporter: nine were aboard the 20-foot pontoon when officials say it became wedged under a work barge near a bridge under construction. completely overturning the boat, killing two. four others were immediately rescued and in stable condition. two of the missing now identified by family and friends as joyce wright and donelle sweeney. friends have said sweeney's daughter is the missing child. >> this current that's out here on the river, if you were to get pinned against something, it's pretty hazardous. >> reporter: the owne...

world for the best. everything is fair game. it's monday, july 6th. >> announcer: from abc news this is "world news now" with t.j. holmes and renaen reena ninan. >> hey, good morning, everybody. you know what they say, teej. >> what do they say? >> when you want to get something done, you send in the women especially when it comes to sports. talk about those women from the u.s. national soccer team killing it. >> they actually did kill it on this occasion. they are the world champs! but you know, this is actually kind of no surprise. they said they were going -- this was the only, th...