Rescue effort ended after child swept away by Pennsylvania creek

Law enforcement officials said Sunday afternoon that rescue efforts for a 6-year-old girl who was swept away in Pennsylvania’s Chester Creek on Saturday night have been abandoned. The effort that is ongoing, officials said, is now considered a recovery. “This is an extremely sad day for the city of Chester,” said Chester Mayor Stefan Roots… Continue reading Rescue effort ended after child swept away by Pennsylvania creek

Monday briefing: The new variant that’s a reminder the pandemic never fully ended | Coronavirus

Good morning. Covid has become a polarising topic that many people just want to forget about. Earlier this year, the World Health Organization officially declared the pandemic over. Cases, hospitalisations and deaths are at their lowest levels, though infections have undoubtedly become more difficult to track as monitoring systems are dismantled. But even so, experts… Continue reading Monday briefing: The new variant that’s a reminder the pandemic never fully ended | Coronavirus