Long Covid, which encompasses a broad array of health problems that linger from three weeks to two years or longer after the initial infection, can be very difficult to treat and extremely frustrating for patients seeking help. One resource that…
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Some three years out, it’s safe now to reference Wuhan as ground zero for the COVID-19 outbreak … right? Even those among us who still mask up to drive, and they’re out there, must acknowledge the Chinese role. Not that…
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‘State of Education in Arkansas’ Statewide Survey Results
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffForward Arkansas has released “The State of Education in Arkansas 2023 Report: Growing Together for a Stronger Future,” the findings of its eight-month process to analyze current student and economic data and gather input from thousands of Arkansans across the…
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Sanders: ‘No COVID Mandates, No COVID Shutdowns’
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffGovernor Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced that she is reversing the official position of the governor on the constitutionality of Arkansas’ ban on mask mandates by public entities. “Yesterday, I reversed the official position of the governor on the constitutionality of…
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1 in 4 U.S. Adults Have Experienced Loss From COVID, Study Says
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffAccording to a study by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Office of Community Health & Research, one in four adults in the U.S. have experienced the loss of a family member or close friend due to COVID-19.…
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Hutchinson Provides Update on Ending COVID Vaccine Mandate for Military
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffA few weeks ago, Gov. Asa Hutchinson joined 20 governors in a letter to Congressional leaders asking them to repeal the Biden administration’s COVID vaccine mandate for the military. A release from the governor’s office provided the following update: “In…
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Arkansas HAF has Two New Options for Struggling Homeowners
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffThe Arkansas Homeowner Assistance Fund (HAF) now includes two new options to assist homeowners who are delinquent on their mortgage payments due to hardships brought on by the pandemic. The first, Monthly Payment Assistance, is dependent on eligibility and assists…
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Under COVID, Medicine Changed Forever – But Now What? The New Frontier
by Dwain Hebdaby Dwain HebdaIt’s hard to imagine an industry that has been as singularly transformed by the events of the past two and a half years than medicine. From debates over efficacies and safety of fast-tracked vaccines, to the physical and mental toll…
HyFlex: The Future of Work, Therefore the Future of Education Flexible and remote schedules that afford employees the opportunity to work from home all or part of the week aren’t going anywhere, even as the pandemic ebbs. To create…
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City Year Little Rock Recruiting Student Success Coaches
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffCity Year Little Rock is actively seeking young adults to serve as student success coaches in Little Rock School District schools. If selected for a Year of Service, they will join the nonprofit’s national network of AmeriCorps members charged with…