covid 19
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COVID Reinfection: How Soon Can I Get the Virus Again?
My glorious two-and-a-half-year run of negative COVID tests came to a shuddering halt last week, after receiving a text confirming I was among the pandemic’s latest catch. My case adds to the rising slope of the third Omicron wave in seven months, currently rolling across Australia. While shivering through my mild bout, I’d optimistically thought…
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Here’s Where You’ll Find the Most Germs in an Airport, and No It’s Not the Bathrooms
Now that we’re travelling again here’s what research says about the germs on commonly touched surfaces in an airport.
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What to Do When a Friendship Is Going Down the Toilet
Friendships change over time. As people and their circumstances change, small disagreements and misunderstandings arise. Ultimately, friends who considered themselves close come to the realization that their paths have diverged. And the friendship could end with a bang or a whimper. Conflicts and disagreements are inevitable in relationships. The ubiquitous advice from experts and laypeople…
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Close Contacts No Longer Have to Isolate in NSW and VIC Under New COVID-19 Rules
Confused about the latest COVID-19 isolation rules? Today, we’re looking at the changes out of NSW and Victoria regarding close contacts.