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Public Health
How does weather affect COVID-19?
Is COVID-19 more likely to spread in cooler temperatures? Is the disease more severe in cold climates? Do sunshine and UV rays play a role? We investigate.
People in blue states live longer, new study suggests
Residents of U.S. states that have liberal policies tend to live longer, report the authors of a study on associations between state policy and longevity.