The Daily Populous

Monday July 26th, 2021 evening edition

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Hutchinson is traveling around the state to encourage residents to get vaccinated.

Arkansas has one of the lowest vaccinations rates and is also seeing a spike in COVID-19 cases.

Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson said he is working against misinformation as he travels around the state urging residents to get the COVID-19 vaccine.

"As I go into these town-hall meetings, someone said, 'Don't call it a vaccine, call it a bioweapon.'

Hutchinson is traveling around Arkansas, where vaccinations are lagging and COVID-19 is surging, to encourage residents to get vaccinated.

Arkansas is also among the states seeing a surge in COVID-19 cases as the Delta variant rapidly spreads.

And people in Arkansas and across the nation respond to risk," he said. »

Death Stranding has sold five million copies on PS4 and PC

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Death Stranding has sold through five million copies worldwide on PS4 and PC, developer Kojima Productions has said.

"With Death Stranding being the first title developed out of Kojima Productions, from a sales perspective, it has performed quite well," he says.

"As of March 2021, Death Stranding has sold through over five million units worldwide on PlayStation 4 and PC.". »

An airport piano player earned $60,000 in tips after a stranger shared videos of him on Instagram

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Carter, 66, isn't famous, but he does perform for an international audience nearly every day at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

The author, podcaster and Instagram influencer also took videos of the musician and shared them with his "InstaFamilia," which include more than 200,000 followers.

"Suddenly I was like, what would happen if I asked my Instagram followers if we could give him the biggest tip he's ever gotten," he said. »

Major medical groups call for employers to mandate Covid-19 vaccines for health care workers

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(CNN) As the number of Covid-19 cases surges in the United States, more than 50 health care groups -- including the American Medical Association, the American College of Physicians, the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Public Health Association -- issued a joint statement calling for all health care and long-term care employers to mandate employees be vaccinated against Covid-19.

"Our health care organizations and societies advocate that all health care and long-term care employers require their workers to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.

This is the logical fulfillment of the ethical commitment of all health care workers to put patients as well as residents of long-term care facilities first and take all steps necessary to ensure their health and well-being," they wrote in the joint statement issued Monday. »

Covid 19 coronavirus: France mandates vaccination passes for dining and travel

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France's parliament approved a law on Monday (local time) requiring special virus passes for all restaurants and domestic travel and mandating vaccinations for all health workers.

President Emmanuel Macron and his government say they are needed to protect vulnerable populations and hospitals as infections rebound and to avoid new lockdowns.

The law requires all workers in the health care sector to start getting vaccinated by September 15, or risk suspension. »