A clearer picture of COVID-19's lasting effects on the body

Five years — and hundreds of millions of cases — after the World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 pandemic, scientists are getting a clearer picture of how the virus can affect the body long after an infection seems to pass.
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7-year-old girl reportedly killed by falling boulder at Lake Tahoe ski resort
A 7-year-old girl was reportedly killed by a falling boulder at a popular Lake Tahoe ski resort on Saturday.
Mon, Mar 31
- NFL
49ers GM John Lynch updates status of Brock Purdy talks, Brandon Aiyuk’s health
The 49ers’ offseason program starts in three weeks, and despite already having had three months to broker a contract extension for Brock Purdy, there remains no rush to pay the man.
Players:
Sun, Mar 30
- MLB
Contract dispute with Sonoma County Fire District delays release of key ambulance performance data
County and fire district officials are locked in a dispute over how to calculate response times, a key component in evaluating how local ambulance service is performing.
Fri, Mar 28
- MLB
Superburger closes 1 of its Santa Rosa locations
The local chain is known for its “char-kissed” burgers with potato buns and milkshakes.
- NFL
Cal State, including SSU, automatically admitting high school students with good grades
Riverside County high school students who meet requirements are guaranteed admission to Sonoma State University, Vallejo’s Cal Maritime and eight other Cal State campuses.
- MLB
Federal grant to Catholic Charities of Northwest California, frozen in February, now officially canceled
Santa Rosa-based Catholic Charities of Northwest California will lose $309,222 it had earmarked for classes that help prepare legal permanent residents for the naturalization test they must pass to become citizens.
- NHL
Sonoma County’s first cannabis lounge allows customers to consume on-site
New regulations allow dispensaries to become Amsterdam-style hangouts, another business lane and possible bright spot for the struggling cannabis industry.