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Disease on the seas

Asher Albers, News Co-Editor • May 19, 2026

On April 11, a 70-year-old Dutch passenger on the cruise ship MV Hondius died as a result of severe respiratory distress. He was later diagnosed with a strain of a disease known as hantavirus. The MV Hondius,...

Haight Street buisnesses struggle to overcome the burden of COVID-19

Callum Yeaman, Sports Editor • Jun 3, 2021

COVID-19 has had a widespread impact on American society, and as our world slowly returns to normal, little remains unchanged. One of the most extreme effects the pandemic has had on our nation is on working...

Urban Students Who Vape at a Higher Risk of COVID-19

Simon Hereford, Staff Writer • Oct 19, 2020

Teenagers and young adults are often thought to be less at risk of adverse reactions to COVID-19. However, the growing number of teenagers and young adults who vape has potentially put them at a higher...

Looking to the future: California’s plans to reopen after Coronavirus

Sydney Riemer, Editor-in-Chief, Online • May 18, 2020

It has been nearly sixteen weeks since the first case of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) was diagnosed in the United States and more than two months since California’s stay-at-home order began on Tuesday,...

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