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COVID-19: Masks Make Difference In Reducing Transmission, Lowering Death Rate, Research Says COVID-19: Masks Make Difference In Reducing Transmission, Lowering Death Rate, Research Says
Covid-19: Masks Make Difference In Reducing Transmission, Lowering Death Rate, Research Says To mask or not to mask? That is the question. A new study by Arizona State researchers found that wearing face masks and coverings during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic could help curb the spread of the virus and prevent more deaths. Using data from New York and Washington - two of the states hit hardest by the virus - researchers recommended that the general public should wear face masks during the pandemic. “Face mask use by the general public for limiting the spread of the COVID-19 is controversial, though increasingly recommended, and the potential of this intervention is no…
After 67 Years Of Marriage, Fairfield's Bob & Joan Seirup Pass Within Weeks After 67 Years Of Marriage, Fairfield's Bob & Joan Seirup Pass Within Weeks
After 67 Years Of Marriage, Fairfield's Bob & Joan Seirup Pass Within Weeks FAIRFIELD, Conn. — Robert L. Seirup Sr. and Joan (Hedin) Seirup of Fairfield, who were married for 67 years, passed away within weeks of each other.  Robert L. Seirup Sr., a beloved local teacher and coach, died Dec. 8. His beloved wife, Joan Seirup, died Dec. 31.  Joan, who was raised in Bridgeport by Harry and Katharine Hedin, graduated from Bassick High School in 1945 and from the Scudder Business School.  Bob, a lifelong Fairfield resident and son of the late Carl and Maud Seirup, was a graduate of Ludlowe High School and received a bachelor's degree from Springfield College, master's …