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End of carouselAmericans moved last year at the lowest rate in over 70 years, according to Census Bureau data, defying perceptions that the pandemic had caused people to move at higher rates.
CDC Director Rochelle Walensky said Wednesday that more adults 65 and older are ending up in emergency rooms across the country, adding that these numbers are now higher than in younger age groups.
The U.S. drug epidemic reached another terrible milestone Wednesday when the government announced that more than 100,000 people had died of overdoses between April 2020 and April 2021. It is the first time that drug-related deaths have reached six figures in any 12-month period.
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