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Allie Volpe

Allie Volpe

Correspondent

    Latest articles by Allie Volpe

    Science
    Am I asymptomatic, or do I just really not want to have Covid-19? A guide.Am I asymptomatic, or do I just really not want to have Covid-19? A guide.
    Science

    Asymptomatic means you really, truly have no symptoms.

    By Allie Volpe
    Science
    How to deal with (even more) Covid uncertaintyHow to deal with (even more) Covid uncertainty
    Science

    If you’re struggling to “wait and see” how bad omicron might be, here are productive ways to cope.

    By Allie Volpe
    Money
    Disruption comes for deathDisruption comes for death
    Money

    Cremation is on the rise. Whimsical and environmentally friendly businesses are changing the final frontier.

    By Allie Volpe
    Why placeholder engagement rings are on the rise
    Money

    Engagement rings are pricey and (hopefully) permanent. Some are proposing with temporary solutions.

    By Allie Volpe