The advice comes as hospitals in hot spots around the U.S. see disturbing numbers of unvaccinated mothers-to-be seriously ill with the virus.
Julia McCue
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N.H. man, evicted from his cabin, doesn’t think he can go back to being a hermit
David Lidstone’s cabin burned down while he was in jail for failing to comply with an eviction notice.
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‘Nothing’s safe’ as wildfire tears through California town
The blaze raging in the gold rush-era community of Greenville exploded in size overnight, becoming the third-largest wildfire in state history.
Posted inNation & World, News
Aide who accused Cuomo of groping her files criminal complaint
The complaint is the first known instance where a woman has made an official report with a law enforcement agency over alleged misconduct by the New York governor.
Posted inNation & World, News, Schools and Education
Schools reopen with masks optional in many U.S. classrooms
Some states are leaving it up to local schools whether students have to wear masks and others leave it up to the parents.
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U.S. hiring surged in July, but delta variant seen as wild card
Economists worry that the resurgent coronavirus could discourage people from going out and spending and trigger another round of shutdowns or other restrictions.
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Quebec plans to issue vaccine passports as infections rise
The province’s premier says ‘certain privileges’ will be extended to people who are fully vaccinated.
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U.S. firms consider bringing manufacturing home as supply chain from China falters
Importers are contending with a perfect storm of supply trouble — rising prices, overwhelmed ports, a shortage of ships, trains, trucks — that is expected to last into 2022.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
U.S., Maine unemployment claims drop as job recovery continues
Companies are posting job openings – a record 9.2 million in May – faster than applicants are showing up to fill them.
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Biden announces tougher pollution standards, effort to increase electric vehicle sales
The Biden administration wants automakers to raise gas mileage and cut tailpipe pollution between now and model year 2026.