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The Joy of Crossing Paths with Strangers
My brother learned to swim when he was five, in a big pool with lots of other kids splashing for attention. The instructor was a teen-ager, probably, but she would have seemed like an adult. After the lessons, he started seeing her everywhere. Pointing out the car window: there she is! Holding up a photo in the local newspaper: it’s her!
LGBTQ health study announced; variants renamed; hope for ‘All-American summer’
There’s plenty to celebrate this June, as some Pride events will happen in person and inclusive spaces such as lesbian bars are once again opening up. But many in the LGBTQ community, and especially young people and teens, have faced added risks during the pandemic. The full fallout isn’t yet clear, since data on COVID-19 and its consequences in LGBTQ people are scarce, but that may change with the announcement of a new collaboration between five LGBTQ-focused health centers spread across the nation.
Everything to know about California’s June 15 reopening, from capacity limits to the mask mandate
On June 15, California plans to "fully reopen" its economy. What exactly does that mean? We break down everything you need to know.
‘Lockdown’ states like California did better economically than ‘looser’ states like Florida, new COVID data shows
Like seemingly everything else in America, the COVID-19 pandemic has sparked its fair share of bitter, polarizing debates: over masks, over distancing, over vaccines.
Bubble watch: California ‘housing crash’ searches surge
“Bubble Watch” digs into trends that may indicate economic and/or housing market troubles ahead.
Buzz: Housing crash concerns, expressed through online search trends, jumped this spring — back near levels seen in the early days of the pandemic.
