Dec 02 2020
Moderna and Pfizer have reported excellent early results from vaccine clinical trials. Vaccines aren’t approved yet, and the rollout will take massive mobilization efforts. An independent safety and data monitoring board reported today that early results from the Moderna Phase 3 clinical trials show the company’s vaccine was 94.5% effective. That news followed equally positive …
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Nov 24 2020
Don’t let the COVID crisis put a damper on your Thanksgiving Day. Several years ago the founder of the Association of Mature American Citizens, the late Dan Weber, my dad, issued a Thanksgiving Day message at a another particularly trying time in our nation’s history. The threats we faced then were disruptive but definitely less …
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Nov 22 2020
The most wonderful time of the year is here with the holiday season upon us. While you get ready to roast a Thanksgiving turkey and exchange gifts with friends and family, you also need to be aware of the dangers that could affect your pet this season. Be careful of what’s on the holiday dinner …
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Nov 15 2020
The Internet has become a significant part of our everyday lives, allowing us to work, socialize, and shop online. Unfortunately, cybercriminals also benefit from that same convenience and accessibility. That’s why the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA) team up each October for National Cyber Security Awareness Month. …
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Nov 05 2020
Let’s just add one more thing to 2020- aside from Covid, raging fires, and an election — let’s add these scams to the list! The Larimer County Sheriff’s Office has a list of new scams to be aware of during the holidays! Be aware and cautious of these new scams!
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Oct 18 2020
Lonely elders hit hard by the rigors of social distancing and self-isolation; they may need help, says AMAC. It’s no secret that America’s elderly population is among the hardest hit by the COVID pandemic. Not only are they at higher risk of infection, those who live alone are more likely to succumb to the loneliness …
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Oct 14 2020
With Halloween approaching, wouldn’t it be fun to enjoy this holiday with your friends and relatives by having a Halloween party at your home or at a retirement facility? Obviously, you should practice the social distancing and wear masks to prevent the coronavirus or flu during these activities. Here are five ideas to consider for …
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Oct 07 2020
Editorial by Robert Larson. It’s my belief among others that the United Nations should penalize China for the coronavirus pandemic that they created and tried to hide even with the international WHO. All countries affected by this pandemic should send their economic, medical, and burial costs in treating their citizens to the China government for …
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Oct 05 2020
Per Colorado Senator Cory Gardner, “I commend the Trump Administration for committing to distribute rapid COVID-19 tests that can be used in schools. This announcement comes after my request to deliver rapid COVID-19 tests to schools across the country to encourage in-person learning. Robust and accurate COVID-19 testing helps ensure that schools can identify cases …
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Oct 01 2020
Drivers in their 70s are now less likely to be involved in a fatal crash than those in their prime working years, a new study from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has found. That’s a remarkable reversal for a generation of drivers once thought to be an outsize threat to themselves and others on …
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Oct 01 2020
We must have better future debates than this mud slinging debacle! September 29 was just another bad day in 2020. We thought that with Covid-19, unemployment, and riots in the streets of America’s cities it could not get worse. It did! Joe Biden, Donald Trump and Chris Wallace gave us a “show” we will never …
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Sep 22 2020
The fall season is the ideal time of year to dine outdoors. To create a healthy and sustainable outdoor dining experience, consider these tips: • Reduce and reuse/ditch the plastic: Ditch the single-use cups, plates, and utensils and instead, serve meals using reusable dinnerware made from sustainable, shatterproof materials designed for outdoor use. Use rimmed …
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