Pandemic

The pandemic-caused recession and a federal requirement that states keep Medicaid beneficiaries enrolled until the national emergency ends swelled the pool of people in the program by more than 9 million over the past year, according to a report released Thursday. The latest figures show Medicaid enrollment grew from 71.3…

Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. For more than 70 years, Fountain House has offered a lifeline for people living with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, major depression, and other serious mental illnesses through a community-based model of care. When he took the helm…

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As taxing as the last 15 months of the pandemic has been for millions of us, imagine being among the few entertainers tasked with guiding us through it. Now put yourself in the positions of Dulcé Sloan and Roy Wood Jr., the two correspondents on "The Daily Social Distancing Show with Trevor Noah"…

Hong Kong's unemployment rate has dropped to its lowest level in a year, falling to six percent in the three months to the end of May, down from 6.4 percent. Government figures show the SAR's jobless rate has fallen gradually since reaching a 16-year peak of 7.2 percent for the…

LOS ANGELES: California -- the first US state to enact a stay-at-home order just under 15 months ago -- celebrated its "reopening day" Tuesday by lifting almost all pandemic-related social distancing and capacity limits. Vaccinated people will be free to ditch their masks in nearly all of the nation´s richest…

(RestaurantNews.com)  On March 11, 2021, the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 was signed and created $28.6 billion worth of grants for restaurants that were impacted by the pandemic. Created was the Restaurant Revitalization Fund (RRFG), and funds are available through the US Small Business Administration (SBA). Restaurant owners can…

Mid-pandemic, the National Arts Festival predicted that for some, the annual arts pilgrimage to Makhanda may be more challenging this year. So, while a smaller, tighter 11 days of amazing will still be happening live in Makhanda for the superfans, arts explorers and Eastern Cape audiences, the NAF, with the…

Chinese medical data company LinkDoc Technology filed paperwork on Monday to list shares in the US, as China’s digital healthcare industry continues to grow in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. The company did not disclose a specific value for its offering but listed it in the filing as $100…