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Jan. 14, 2022

Why You Can’t See The Most Important Omicron Hot Spots In The U.S. On A Map

By Betsy Ladyzhets

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Jan. 12, 2022

‘Back Alley’ Advice Is Making The Pandemic Worse

By Maggie Koerth

Filed under COVID-19

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Dec. 21, 2021

Do You Have An Abortion Story? We Want to Hear From You.

By Amelia Thomson-DeVeaux

Filed under Abortion

Dec. 20, 2021

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Filed under 2021 In Review

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Dec. 15, 2021

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By Maggie Koerth

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Nov. 30, 2021

What You Can Do About Omicron — And Any Future COVID-19 Variants

By Maggie Koerth

Filed under COVID-19

Nov. 30, 2021

More And More Americans Are Smoking Pot. What Does That Mean For Their Health?

By Lester Black

Filed under Marijuana

Nov. 18, 2021

Why A Simple Question — Who Should Get A Booster Shot? — Became So Messy

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Nov. 18, 2021

Why Many Americans Underestimate Who Is Most Concerned About The Environment

By Neil Lewis Jr.

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