quarantine times will add to their burden. let me bring in jean ross, a registered nurse and president of national nurses united, the largest union of registered nurses in the united states. jane, thanks so much. good morning. good morning. tell me why you think the cdc made the wrong call to cut the quarantine guidance in half. it s only going to lead to more illness, more cases. right now, as of last week, we ve had 476 registered nurses in this country die and 4,900, i believe, some odd numbers of health care workers infected and died. so, this is not the time during a surge of a new mutant variant. this is not the time to be lessening. our staffing concerns have not been addressed. measures like this will make it
the bottom 20% of earners spent $309 more on food, $ up 1 more on energy, $476 more on shelter, $390 more on other commodities, and $224 more on other services. those are the numbers from november. they ve risen dramatically since then. they re continuing to rise. nationally, meat, poultry, fish, eggs, up 13%. in san francisco, a dozen eggs is almost $5, orange juice in miami is over $4, so is a chicken breast in boston. a pound of ground beef, hamburger in l.a.? $6.34, a pound of bacon in new york city, $ up.28. in chicago last year, green grapes cost $2.50 a pound. now they re $4. the price of chicken wings in the cat skills went from $8 to $20. order something else. if you try to drink a pint of guinness in california yesterday to celebrate st. patrick s day,
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ZAMBOANGA CITY - The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in the Zamboanga Peninsula (PDEA-9) on Tuesday incinerated more than PHP34 million worth of illegal drugs in this southern port city. The incineration was done through the use of a boiler machine at the Permex Producer and Exporter Corporation in Barangay Ayala here, a top PDEA official said. PDEA Regional Director Emerson Margate said the illegal drugs consisted of 5.6 kilos of shabu worth PHP31,476,473, some 16,314 kilos of dried marijuana leaves valued at PHP3 million, 20 liters of liquid meth, and some expired medicines. Margate said the destroyed drugs were collected from different courts in the Zamboanga Peninsula and Sulu province from the cases filed based on the anti-drug operations conducted by the PDEA and police. "These are evidence in cases filed and the destruction is covered [by] court order," Margate said. He said the destruction is also aimed "at inculcating in the minds of the people that seized pi