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How to Keep Yourself From Getting Sick

Stay Healthy – 6 Ways to Avoid Getting Sick This Fall ...

It’s always important to take measures to keep yourself healthy and prevent catching a cold or flu, but practices to prevent the spread of germs have never been more vital than during the current COVID-19 pandemic. To protect yourself and others, be sure to take the following actions.

Keep Your Hands Clean

You use your hands all day, every day and touch hundreds of objects and surfaces, which is why washing and sanitizing is one of the best ways to ward off hand germs. Try to wash your hands as often as possible to prevent spreading germs to others, but to keep yourself safe, be sure to wash before using your hands to touch food, your face or anything that will come into contact with your face. Using hand sanitizer is excellent for when washing your hands isn’t an option, but washing is best since sanitizer may not kill … Read more

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Passes Bill To Expand Medical Weed Sales

Local lawmakers in Washington, D.C. last week passed legislation to expand medical marijuana sales, giving the city’s popular but unlicensed weed gifting shops a path to the regulated market. The bill, which was approved by the D.C. district council on December 20, comes after Congress included an existing prohibition on regulated adult-use cannabis sales in the nation’s capital as part of a spending bill approved last week.

The bill significantly expands Washington, D.C.’s medical marijuana program, lifting a cap on dispensaries and increasing the number of authorized cultivation facilities. The legislation also creates licenses for new types of cannabis businesses, including marijuana delivery services, online sales, educational programs such as cooking classes, and cannabis consumption areas at dispensaries. Half of the new licenses will be reserved for social equity applicants, which are defined as D.C. residents who have a low income, have spent time in prison, or are related to

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