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Dr. Celine Gounder, an infectious disease specialist, encourages Americans to prepare themselves for a potential new COVID booster shot, after a U.S. Food and Drug Administration panel voted Tuesday to recommend modifying the COVID vaccine. The updated shot is aimed at specifically targeting the highly contagious O
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Donations to The Salvation Army s Red Kettle campaign are down as foot traffic wanes at retail stores and fewer Americans make purchases with cash. Some leaders with the charitable organization also say they ve struggled to recruit bell ringers in
stanley cup a tight job market that has fewer people seeking seasonal employment.Funds raised through the holiday charity drive, which began in the 1890s, go toward housing and food assistance as well as other programs that help the poor. The campaign starts Thanksgiving Day and runs through Christmas Eve. There is less foot traffic at retail outlets where people walk by our kettles. There are fewer people doing that and that will naturally, mathematically, reduce the amount that goes into our kettles, Lt. Colonel Ward Matthews, national communications secretary for the Salvation Army, told CBS MoneyWatch. Folks are doing so much more online ordering and shopping that they are not even carrying mo
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