Morning Briefing Jan. 4, 2022: The latest on COVID in Michigan – WDIV ClickOnDetroit

The latest Detroit news, weather and sports from WDIV Local 4.See the complete listLIVEDave Bartkowiak Jr., Digital Managing EditorPublished: January 4, 2022, 8:36 AMDave Bartkowiak Jr., Digital Managing EditorMichigan reported 61,235 new cases of COVID-19 and 298 virus-related deaths Monday — an average of 12,247 cases over the past five days.This is the second-largest daily case average […]

World's Worst Internet Clampdown Cost Myanmar $3 Billion in 2021 – Bloomberg

Internet outages by Myanmar’s military junta to curb nationwide protests over a coup in 2021 cost the country $2.8 billion, the biggest losses in the world, according to a study.The Southeast Asian nation topped 21 countries that disrupted the internet for a total 30,179 hours last year, leading to global losses of $5.5 billion — […]

Live breaking news: NSW cases surge as 35,054 new infections and eight deaths recorded; 17,636 cases and 11 deaths in Victoria; National cabinet to discuss free RATs; Djokovic granted Australian Open exemption – 9News

Welcome to the 9News.com.au live blog for Wednesday, January 4, 2022. PCR tests will no longer be needed to confirm the result of a positive rapid test, National Cabinet has agreed. Some concession holders will get free tests. Tennis bosses have defended Novak Djokovic's exemption to play at the Australian Open, but the Home Affairs […]

Bradenton Nonprofit Launches Business and Entrepreneurship Classes – Sarasota

Business Tips By Staff January 4, 2022 Image: PexelsThe nonprofit Realize Bradenton is starting a new series of free business classes designed for aspiring and newly established entrepreneurs. The Start-Up Circle Entrepreneurship Program is a nine-session course that will begin Tuesday, Feb. 15. Classes will be taught by local experts and will cover the basics of starting an independent business. […]

Extraordinary number of sick health care workers pushes hospitals to brink – The San Diego Union-Tribune

Unprecedented numbers of sick medical staff are causing gridlock in hospitals across San Diego County, significantly hampering efforts to efficiently treat the large number of residents coming forward for care amid continuing increases in the number who are testing positive for COVID-19.The county health department reported 7,786 new positive cases Tuesday, down slightly from Monday’s […]

Cooking Chicken Soup for Joy and Wellness – The New York Times

AdvertisementSupported byAfter another difficult year, finding joyful moments in cooking can feel impossible. But for our columnist Eric Kim, it’s a worthy resolution for the new year.Send any friend a storyAs a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyone can read what you share.By Eric KimThe very first time I boiled […]