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Coronavirus: Will There Be A Second Wave As more countries look to relax lockdown restrictions, experts are concerned a second wave of coronavirus will emerge.
system even harder than the original outbreak has, the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has said.
A resurgence of COVID-19 next winter could hit the US health care
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Maintain Your Mental Health
The Picture Book World..4 Summer Splash............04 Living With Asthma......05 Arun’s Scribblings.........06 Heading To Hospital.....06 To Feel Strong..............07 Father’s Day.................08 By Bhavin Turakhia
BRAVE Communities
By Sumaiya Malik @sumaiyasaidthis Ashwin Ghatalla, (Co-chair Aus-
tin Asian Complete Count Committee, President Asian American PAC and Advisory Board Member IACT) works relentlessly to make people aware of the importance of Census 2020 and realize the power of their vote. (Continued On Page 12)
Discovering New Hobbies By Amil Malik Thanks to social distancing, I found myself with extra time at home. Hours I had spent commuting, shopping, and socializing were suddenly at my disposal.
Frightened by the prospect of having nothing to do, I turned to the kitchen. In the process of teaching myself to cook, I realized I had a lot to learn about the words people threw around in the kitchen. (Continued On Page 10)
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June 2020
Working from home—be it due to illness, a lockdown, personal or professional reasons—can eventually get lonely and stressful, even if you’re thoroughly prepared. With businesses all over the world taking action to help combat the
SEWA Austin Covid19
By Shashi V Sewa International is a Hindu-
faith-based, service-oriented, humanitarian non-profit organization, registered under IRS 501(c)(3), whose mission is to serve humanity in distress, aid local communities, run developmental projects for the underserved, Continued On Page 26)
spread of COVID-19, many organizations are moving towards remote working. A lot of the businesses—big and small—are making the switch every day, leading to an increase in the remote workforce. Continued On Page 18)
Newly Unemployed?
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