McMaster researchers release review on COVID-19 in schools, daycares

McMaster researchers release review on COVID-19 in schools, daycares

An “extensive,” two-year review of COVID-19 in schools and daycares has revealed that these settings were not a significant source of transmission of the virus when infection prevention and control measures were used, researchers at McMaster University have found. The review was published Thursday in The Lancet Child and Adolescent Health and examined … Read more

N.L. hockey player went from skating with her idols to joining their team

N.L. hockey player went from skating with her idols to joining their team

Maggie Connors’ parents couldn’t keep her away from hockey. Her introduction to dance classes was a disaster, her father Sean Connors remembers — akin to an allergic reaction. And figure skating wasn’t any better. She wanted to be where her older brothers were: At the stadium, out playing street hockey, or taking laps on the backyard … Read more

Caitlin Clark: Iowa Hawkeye breaks NCAA scoring record

Caitlin Clark: Iowa Hawkeye breaks NCAA scoring record

IOWA CITY – Caitlin Clark broke the NCAA women’s career scoring record, making a 3-pointer from about 35 feet in the first quarter for No. 4 Iowa against Michigan on Thursday night. HISTORY ‼️ Caitlin Clark is the new NCAA Women’s Basketball’s All-Time Leading Scorer. 🐐#CaitlinCoverage x @statefarm 💻: PeacockI pic.twitter.com/c2Kdej2gIR — Big Ten Network … Read more

Do you wash your chicken before cooking?

Do you wash your chicken before cooking?

Despite what your elders may have told you, you don’t need to rinse raw chicken or any other poultry or meat before prepping and cooking it. In fact, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and other food safety experts recommend against this practice. Here’s why. When rinsing chicken, bacteria such as salmonella can be … Read more