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More than 90 percent of COVID-19 patients lose their sense of taste and smell at least temporarily.
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Wedding cake designer Todd Kennedy had no idea what lay ahead when he came down with COVID-19 in March 2020. His symptoms were relatively mild soar throat, fatigue, a heavy feeling in his chest. Plus, to his dismay, he lost his ability to taste and smell.
Almost a year later, his taste buds still aren’t functioning, he says, though his sense of smell is slowly coming back.
“Everyone takes for granted things like taste and smell,” says Kennedy, 42, who runs the New York City–based Todd Kennedy Cakes. But in the aftermath of COVID-19, he adds, “the simple pleasures are gone.”
Members of the House of Delegates and the state Senate should view this legislation as a needed change and vote to support the bill. Given its local focus, that should assure that it passes the General Assembly this year.
Annapolis and Anne Arundel County want to regain oversight of Visit Annapolis after its longtime executive director was fired amid an internal investigation.
Westminster Conservatory at Nassau features music from Norway on January 21
(PRINCETON, NJ) The next virtual Westminster Conservatory at Nassau recital will be released on Thursday, January 21 at 12:15pm as a video embedded in the
Nassau Presbyterian Church website . Husband and wife team Danielle Sinclair, soprano, and Michael Jacobsen, piano will perform songs of Edvard Grieg and piano settings of traditional Norwegian folk songs and dance music.
Danielle Sinclair has performed with orchestras throughout the country in works ranging from Bach s
Magnificat and
Lauda per la Natività del Signore and Orff s
Carmina Burana. She has appeared in numerous operatic roles including Musetta in