This week:
COVID is over (as far as we know it). What did we learn, and what’s next?
PLUS: Gay blood donations are a go, wind power in the UK, social media guidelines, millions for Black farmers, water report cards, and more
Here's What You Can Do:
• ⚡️ Discover which websites are harvesting your data using The Markup’s Blackligh (https://link.mail.beehiiv.com/ss/c/w3dYILNc3lH6MOK0tu1AtyMD5Rgy1c1KvGMfrK8D2GvwJPrU4TfIA6ivTOEAySaLJJ4GrY3_TM3K97RDL38OtcPpDrhRDk5Wu8hJiLT-fywL6-YJt71r0JRqXvvrRWWOmtQ9YzDjoCBEeFJWEex3J43JOAIUop5GPT95kK5N_pRnlIA6ocbcbJK_FWSgiy2G/3w4/EnTsLjnER4uSh_sZasnYFA/h11/0Sx_5UPbuJPBldJNkVm9jOhF2slmVzX40o-qKnrbUr4)t tool
• ⚡️ Prepare your home for a wildfire using these resources (https://link.mail.beehiiv.com/ss/c/I1vdo-7CUlzCAiV8jz_iidJ1a12yU2n2G1syqviVvdGvCbWeselC2Ou_CoxKYTFAD7qVszj-CN7ZEXVEv8fuP0NSnKkjJGbVser11smqGYI3fDD0TAij3fy1zeltuBF1llSt-8-qmPcvogUGZcgqowrBH9ObcqrARlYxdFzqM-hUJKNSldO4M308wAGhKB2a/3w4/EnTsLjnER4uSh_sZasnYFA/h12/NPiYjAsJwcmKEJqV2OATIadxFdUmwbg-_9AHkDeES6s) from the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
• ⚡️ Ensure everyone, everywhere, receives access to quality healthcare (https://link.mail.beehiiv.com/ss/c/I1vdo-7CUlzCAiV8jz_iiRetMpw7OtCydBiaELh2BALYEoGl4LsA8beKRDcrZrFZh_EXxU49jd6EK77tf3huZQ2Drsn-25Q7djmPEIPCSyCsQHRty_4Alxt0n4kXoRKQOKCO6w8fwpaNEBBKOt5iHuoQJRmi1bxb8vV58z25L8CJFhNLoHRBWA1sNq8kiBok/3w4/EnTsLjnER4uSh_sZasnYFA/h13/nEVp4J8Qd4jV2FssmBpCAfj71hpObag4XsRCnvMsOvc)by donating to Partners In Health
• ⚡️ With SNAP benefits getting rolled back, make sure more people have access to food (https://link.mail.beehiiv.com/ss/c/I1vdo-7CUlzCAiV8jz_iiY580dHrZ6T3QiAztNKa-4BSbCqpjdgXQ49ZR6HxT5R1yhXuHCsZbM6QhuZupt7VFUTIGAK5-1cd2wKf8oACZl0d9z-95Mbo985N7fn0ErIoXNGleu8xeo4XbGg2ankUEGc5QgDnrK6stlJ4lHBP3VcVunOsMBiXO44Nmaq0gvp9/3w4/EnTsLjnER4uSh_sZasnYFA/h14/wFeFuaKkU2p_CjmhHMYCxfkgagvoBF3S8WKxWRK5UQM) and volunteer with or donate to Feeding America
• ⚡️ Keep an eye on wastewater tracking data (https://link.mail.beehiiv.com/ss/c/I1vdo-7CUlzCAiV8jz_iiXM5XKhwe8n4VbamFlSGsMkTFusNkRlEXdqdQnzLpDKT1SdGw3-AXpi-K4XYUTg4MILTZCXhOnF3mGRKbYuwNA30IOQ3nItL7PHGb0OoQJ8FV4KGDGxzursluyeDdtnTO4nsuGXuiEfd7FewKl215o-CGDG2CztdU4bBo2n19L4YU_7dBCt4EIjvWCzRvPFlVA/3w4/EnTsLjnER4uSh_sZasnYFA/h15/Qej_LSfhzI4RasE4g9YPfhyb1kImbxaZvbZVn0uuhYQ) to understand the prevalence of COVID in your area
News Roundup
Health & Medicine
• The APA has released a health advisory (https://link.mail.beehiiv.com/ss/c/w3dYILNc3lH6MOK0tu1At_97ghzw1x6_K-2LWMcPDGeaCT4owVgs-9zOizFxgzZxubTYLWVOfysHgtMNStXH6Rodlidag6721Jf0eFhHnPKTmBj2KxlP2gISWq_SjbySx2O_KH5vND_auD4NZeHOJD046SAFDKKqX8S6G7ad__nIjzgaKgtX62SaqeD1zG9lXckEF0o-HIPrnFZLZeruowokvaN9XTxK2BIgJk4ApcwBa7CXdwZr8MfM-XDpN8uI0p__Qbla1z07XGiBIyA_QuOQ8SgqvFP71mvm7qgHIqY/3w4/EnTsLjnER4uSh_sZasnYFA/h39/TJa8O4FtFTCgfSpLdXMmUddxnYnbcX7DTqsEGrzUrTg) on social media use for kids
• Gay and bisexual men are now eligible to donate blood (https://link.mail.beehiiv.com/ss/c/w3dYILNc3lH6MOK0tu1Atwjf9d4Jewv1wt4CBeoJojjRguwdQTjgatYoAsU_mjrzGr_sbxyioQsgFbBjHZPXBfWt2rIbwFXPgKVI5m9t9rfybXlUYRVz2cEc5ez42yT_HoNPT7QM4XE9Gx43K9AFSGacnLe7dmi6Tu0OZSs75SGzNwkOzgXD2oeQ9EAA27hi8zpwewL3t43dMxAoA5oXZF2nOtRyNXGZc4SoFzB2cq1LTHcrRTdLPtkhIGjOT_juwLmekLlvgFSZwj1ExuQ-oqWm1jJVcPIY3bCSMGCTAFQ/3w4/EnTsLjnER4uSh_sZasnYFA/h40/aeDFJ3hiTfdX7iLIuCANM4-WlQEpD2-JAbKQyqjzZk0) without having to abstain from sex. Welcome to the 21st century, FDA!
• A new discovery about T cells (https://link.mail.beehiiv.com/ss/c/w3dYILNc3lH6MOK0tu1At1H6_YkW88jVsf_93krWh2JGWEgasEg0B_iJ_9nyqOt5uRfcYzd1SkLpLcn0S2DwKuKJK76entVzZhPj05PYbepvPIcVOoH_rsPpimeU2wNcIqixTjteTR77T1DfMDq33uypVWyReoSdQRFd7RJ99fnB7lLuCZSo1XNvBM9cpYFXT_pQWWP6bDDrtKVQp9hmREsFxQwU-SbiKAsRvqQSWuywxzo3eeWCAf4rboIeCBx6/3w4/EnTsLjnER4uSh_sZasnYFA/h41/FpF_xd65-EKsEBBjJ9SsHGYo27u2HPHgbBm5JSLw9jU) could inspire new anti-tumor treatments
• Google is using AI to improve hearing technology (https://link.mail.beehiiv.com/ss/c/I1vdo-7CUlzCAiV8jz_iiTPTR676iUdBfCNLVMM3IlGnkOjbxDk9duUZH6DUqImkh2beZke1KeuehE-EJE3erzw2Gq3rj3bpSdvMCFqrNzFV4pVnXuT11KfBgg0eQm0API9LIOPvSZ8HiRh264qGB1RQMAhxL5XTqeGIHGyLBrpaVbd2eorEFrOf1ELHfAWZOBBYHQzuj54MDkyQ-p3TAwE5up47qixuIG3kpil3oUDmUHrKY-B2Dz_9puMbIltU/3w4/EnTsLjnER4uSh_sZasnYFA/h42/VJJJgTLiQyTNmNkKvNHUtC8pBKVaW5wh-acP_Z4BRJg)
Climate
• In Europe, British wind power has overtaken gas (https://link.mail.beehiiv.com/ss/c/I1vdo-7CUlzCAiV8jz_iiQtUciJERHuK5V2h9kfT0o9frbOyscxfe6sOge8a7TuD6qN0h97u8eqFtVprEDEBGuyhRErUOIQHGEMaDQtURBi9vljlPi3mYCDcptRwzE4D0JUWtgPTtekaw6lhF-M4LO2_w-bBWYRCanu_nJR3oQnv4MIeSuRbog-qtQDL4Xq1yg7c7B5St5eIVR8cxrC5HKq1CNLsibxrbE7kQ46JzMdl4eLQJI3wfMnI-Xdm_aL2bJ2IEBWnh52OzNYitokUu2zSUG3LKln1_1qyLa3vxno/3w4/EnTsLjnER4uSh_sZasnYFA/h43/KXbRa4NO1ORKza6SFfVjkwQBh0xbL-RQ3PJomVhD4hU), and e-bikes are taking over (https://link.mail.beehiiv.com/ss/c/I1vdo-7CUlzCAiV8jz_iiRoO4vtZ-04F6u_tIJM98uTqjOo2QwZGnuEzCp2SVeP-IK9qLgeJH9Qpn0PLEcSU5mzI9719V6CrmDKTKV6jUCBLcjHmH9_K_PCeg6v2pjHZsFxAw0NLdFJ0m8-_gNyPfaGhQdAMrA...