Category Archives: Health and Wellness

Salud informa la cifra más alta hasta ahora: 1,114 casos confirmados de COVID-19 in Puerto Rico 10/23/20

total de decesos es 791 (deceased total is 791) Salud informa la cifra más alta hasta ahora: 1,114 casos confirmados de COVID-19 – El Nuevo Día

Unemployment is longer and more permanent. Here’s why that’s bad.

KEY POINTS * Nearly 13 million Americans were unemployed in September. That’s about 7 million more workers than pre-pandemic levels. *The early part of the recession was characterized by temporary layoffs, or furloughs. But permanent job loss is rising. *A growing share of workers are also “long-term” unemployed, meaning they’ve been out of work forContinue reading “Unemployment is longer and more permanent. Here’s why that’s bad.”

New State Jobless Claims Jump to Nearly 900,000

Las nuevas solicitudes estatales de desempleo aumentan a casi 900,000 World economy tanks as some live a life of leisure and privilege. “tanks” meaning INFORMAL•US fail completely, especially at great financial cost. INFORMAL•NORTH AMERICAN (in sports) deliberately lose or fail to finish (a game).”the lackluster performance prompted speculation that he tanked the second set” LaContinue reading “New State Jobless Claims Jump to Nearly 900,000”

COVID-19 en Puerto Rico 10.13.20

Total: 54,234 casos de COVID-19 con 735 muertes.Parece que el area metropolitana incluyendo San Juan, Bayamon, Carolina, Guaynabo y Caguas son donde el gran numero de casos estan concentrados. Total: 54,234 cases of COVID-19 with 735 deaths, it seems that the metropolitan area including San Juan, Bayamon, Carolina, Guaynabo and Caguas are where the largeContinue reading “COVID-19 en Puerto Rico 10.13.20”

America at Hunger’s Edge (America al Borde del Hambre)

A shadow of hunger looms over the United States. In the pandemic economy, nearly one in eight households doesn’t have enough to eat. The lockdown, with its epic lines at food banks, has revealed what was hidden in plain sight: that the struggle to make food last long enough, and to get food that’s healthfulContinue reading “America at Hunger’s Edge (America al Borde del Hambre)”

Critic’s Notebook: Kamala Harris Rises Above a Mansplaining Mike Pence in Vice Presidential Debate

The California senator’s poise and firmness made for a satisfying contrast to the vice president’s smug condescension and interruptions — but an insect stole the show. El equilibrio y la firmeza de la senadora de California constituyo un contraste satisfactorio con la condescendencia y las interrupciones presumidas del vicepresidente, pero un insecto se robó elContinue reading “Critic’s Notebook: Kamala Harris Rises Above a Mansplaining Mike Pence in Vice Presidential Debate”