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Pandemic relief scammers have stolen billions nationwide. Illinois is poised to get tougher on them.

Gov. J.B. Pritzker is expected to sign a bill that extends the statute of limitations to prosecute pandemic relief fraud. The federal government last year made a similar move, as billions in Paycheck Protection loans and other relief have been stolen or misspent across the country.

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The Independent UK

Rising rents and diminishing aid are fueling a sharp increase in evictions in many US cities

Eviction filings are far above pre-pandemic levels in many cities across the country as pandemic relief disappears and inflation causes rents to spike

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Redevelopers are pouncing on shuttered hotels

Interest in revitalizing or redeveloping closed hotel properties has been on the rise for the last decade — but it's surged to new heights since the pandemic began.

Axios

UK ‘underprepared for severe pandemic because of planning for no-deal Brexit’

A Cabinet Office official accepted that lockdowns, lengthy closure of schools and ‘total economic collapse’ were not considered in pandemic planning.

The Independent UK

Are masks for the birds? We field reader queries about this new stage of the pandemic

The official emergency is over but COVID is still here. And that means ... lots of questions. We asked our readers what's on their mind and then called on experts for advice.

WEKU

Biden picks Mandy Cohen, former NC health official, as CDC director

Mandy Cohen, who led North Carolina’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, is President Joe Biden’s choice to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Leticia Miranda: Greedflation in groceries hits wall of frustrated shoppers

The pandemic era of greedflation in the grocery section is finally ending.

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Brexit distracted UK ministers from Covid planning, official tells inquiry

Government focused on no-deal preparation and did not foresee need for PPE, contact tracing or possible lockdowns

The Guardian - UK

UK Covid inquiry: what we learned from the first week of the hearings

Government’s readiness for pandemic, health inequalities and testimonies of bereaved families featured at opening of inquiry

The Guardian - UK

Thrissur takes COVID orphans under its wings

Under the ambitious project initiated by district collector V.R. Krishna Teja, 609 children, orphaned in the pandemic, will be given educational support

The Hindu

Copper Prices: A Forecast on When to Expect a Rise in 2023

Copper prices have risen since the pandemic lows, but what can we expect for the remainder of 2023? In this article, we'll take a closer look at the current state of the copper market, examine the factors that affect its price, and forecast when we can expect a rise in…

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Poor people hit hardest by Covid because of NHS cuts, experts say

Worst affected were those in northern England from minority ethnic backgrounds, inquiry told

The Guardian - UK

Covid inquiry: UK entered pandemic with ‘depleted’ public services, hearing told

An expert report highlighted health inequalities in the UK, such as in life expectancy and deaths

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Star Wars: The Clone Wars Pandemic review - "An easy recommendation"

It turns out Star Wars’ prequel era slots right into the Pandemic System, like a proton torpedo in an exhaust port.

The Independent UK

UK entered pandemic with ‘depleted’ public services, inquiry hears

An expert report highlighted health inequalities in the UK, such as in life expectancy and deaths.

Manchester Evening News

Manchester Airport sees busiest day since before Covid-19 pandemic - all because of City

Over 100,000 passengers passed through security on Friday 9 June

Daily Mirror

Inside the once-bustling UK town that now stands 'sad and empty' with derelict station

Ashford in Kent has been described as "sad and empty" by locals furious as its Eurostar terminal has not reopened since it closed during the pandemic three years ago

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Birmingham Post

Further show of strength for Northern Ireland job market despite gathering headwinds

Both unemployment and employment levels back to pre-pandemic levels, but inflation and rising interest rates temper mood

Fortune

Texas commercial real estate mogul Ross Perot Jr. says a CRE recession looks likely: ‘It’ll be years before we really understand the damage the pandemic did to the world’

“If the banks are this risk-off, and they’re not making real estate loans, the real estate industry will stop,” says Perot.

Birmingham Post

Lake District hotel and spa hits the market for almost £4m

The hotel has not fully traded since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic

Los Angeles Times

Commentary: LA and other cities are recovering, but not their downtowns. Why?

A fiscal “doom loop.” A transit “death spiral.” The “office apocalypse.” Since the traumatic disruption of the COVID-19 pandemic, these pessimistic terms have been applied repeatedly to the state of our cities. Analysis of Census data from my Brookings Institution colleague William Frey found that from 2020 to 2021, during…

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Editorial: The classroom can be stressful. Now Missouri is fining teachers who want to leave?

The pandemic and its aftermath have taken a terrible toll on the teaching profession across the country, and Missouri is no exception to the rule. That’s why the state last year set up a Blue Ribbon Commission to figure out how to attract and retain teachers. The commission meets again…

Daily Record

Three Wuhan scientists 'world's first Covid patients when experiment went wrong'

So-called Patients Zero included Ben Hu, Ping Yu and Yan Zhu who were all researching SARS-like viruses at the Wuhan Institute of Virology, according to an investigation.

Wales Online

Passenger numbers on Welsh trains well down on pre-pandemic levels

The number of people using Welsh trains has yet to recover to what it was before Covid

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