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(+) Protecting Your Genealogy Records from Natural Disasters

he following is a Plus Edition article written by and copyright by Dick Eastman.  This time of year is stressful for genealogists who live in areas where hurricanes are an issue. The hurricane season in the southeastern United States last from June 1st through November 30. High winds, flooding, downed trees, and more are common. …

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Scientists Find Genetic Link to Loss of Smell Among COVID-19 Patients

An article in the 23andMe Blog will interest many genealogists: “Researchers at 23andMe have identified a new genetic variant associated with COVID-19 induced loss of smell and taste. “The findings, published in a preprint released on medRxiv, note that the genetic variant is near two olfactory genes.  Loss of smell and, or taste — also called anosmia …

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Scientists Find Genetic Link to Loss of Smell Among COVID-19 Patients

An article in the 23andMe Blog will interest many genealogists: “Researchers at 23andMe have identified a new genetic variant associated with COVID-19 induced loss of smell and taste. “The findings, published in a preprint released on medRxiv, note that the genetic variant is near two olfactory genes.  Loss of smell and, or taste — also called anosmia …

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