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Former UConn Basketball Star 'Sticks' Robinson Found Dead Former UConn Basketball Star 'Sticks' Robinson Found Dead
Former UConn Basketball Star 'Sticks' Robinson Found Dead Former UConn basketball star Stanley “Sticks” Robinson has died. He was 32 years old. Robinson played for the Huskies from 2006-2010. He finished his career with 1,231 points, 30th on UConn’s all-time list, according to NBC CT. Robinson was born in Birmingham, Alabama. The UConn Men's Basketball Team tweeted their condolences to the Robinson family. “The UConn Basketball family grieves the loss of a great player and an even greater person, Stanley “Sticks” Robinson," said the tweet. "Our thoughts and prayers are with Stanley’s family at this difficult time. Rest in peace, Sticks.” There…

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by Kristin Palpini
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COVID-19: New Symptoms Now Showing Up In Young Patients, With Many Having No Fever COVID-19: New Symptoms Now Showing Up In Young Patients, With Many Having No Fever
Covid-19: New Symptoms Now Showing Up In Young Patients, With Many Having No Fever New symptoms are now being reported among young people who are testing positive for the novel strain of the coronavirus (COVID-19). In addition, some of them, mainly in their 20s and 30s, have not had a fever -- perhaps the telltale COVID symptom. There have been multiple reports of young patients experiencing abdominal pain, according to doctors in states experiencing spikes in cases. Abdominal pain had not been named as a symptom prior to the start of the increase in cases, mainly in states in the south and west. Headaches, another symptom now being seen more frequently, was not on the …

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by Joe Lombardi
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This Fairfield County City Ranks Among 50 'Most Stressful' In Nation This Fairfield County City Ranks Among 50 'Most Stressful' In Nation
This Fairfield County City Ranks Among 50 'Most Stressful' In Nation Two cities in Connecticut rank among the top 50 Most Stressed Cities in America, according to a new study by a financial website. One is in Fairfield County: Bridgeport ranked 33rd. The other is New Haven in New Haven County -- which ranked 41st based on an analysis that considered stress in four areas: the workplace, finances, family, and health and safety. The top-10 "most stressed cities" in America, according to the WalletHub analysis, were Detroit, Newark, Cleveland, Birmingham, Toledo, Baltimore, Wilmington, Milwaukee, Gulfport and St. Louis.  Bridgeport ranked 17th in wo…

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by Jon Craig