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Michael R. O’Connell is a personal injury attorney practicing in Denver, CO. His firm, The O’Connell Law Firm, P.C., has successfully handled hundreds of cases for injured people throughout the state. Prior to attending law school, Mr. O’Connell served in the United States Army, and was a research fellow at the National Institutes of Health. Today, Mr. O’Connell is licensed to practice in all jurisdictions of the state of Colorado, as well as in the Federal District Court for Colorado. He fre…

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Respiratory Illnesses Spike In Fairfax County, Health Officials Say

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By Michael O'Connell
| Yahoo Verified
FAIRFAX, VA — Respiratory illness activity in the Fairfax County Health District has increased to its highest level since February, according to the latest data from the Virginia Department of Health. For the week starting Dec. 21, acute respiratory infections accounted for 39.11 percent of emergency room visits in Fairfax County, according to the respiratory illness dashboard. That's the highest percentage of visits due to respiratory infections since Feb.
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‘Walking Pneumonia’ Cases Spike Among Children: What To Know In VA

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By Michael O'Connell
| Yahoo Verified
VIRGINIA — It’s possible the persistent cough that has been nagging your child for weeks is a type of “walking pneumonia” that has been surging this year, especially in young children. The percentage of children ages 2-4 who have been diagnosed with this common type of pneumonia grew from 1 percent to 7.2 percent from March 31 to Oct. 5, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Care about democracy? Then you should care about journalism

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By Michael O'Connell, Nicole Ogrysko Verified
| PodcastOne
Teresa Gorman talks to It's All Journalism host Michael O'Connell about how the Democracy Fund's Public Square program is building ecosystems to solve the problem of news deserts. It's also promoting equity by identifying funding for newsrooms that cover marginalized and overlooked communities. Keep up with the latest news about the It's All Journalism podcast, sign up for our weekly email newsletter. Also, listen to our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, PodcastOne, Soundcloud, or Stitcher.
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