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The ‘friend-shield effect’: Why people are less likely to perceive COVID-19 risk around friends

By Alexandra Mae Jones Click here for updates on this story     TORONTO (CTV Network) — People may be less inclined to follow public health precautions to protect against COVID-19 while in the presence of friends or even just thinking about their friends, according to new research. A study published in the Journal of Experimental Psychology:

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More people died from fentanyl last year than Covid-19 in this Bay Area county

By Stephanie Sierra Click here for updates on this story     https://abc7news.com/fentanyl-overdose-san-francisco-side-effects/11718711/ (KGO) — A dark, devastating epidemic is becoming increasingly more deadly in San Francisco. Fentanyl has killed more people than COVID-19 in San Francisco. 1,875 people have died from drug overdoses in San Francisco from January 2021 through February 2022, according to records released

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