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Cyclists cycle past the main entrance of the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, India, a venue where cricket matches were taking place during the 2021 Indian Premier League — until it was suspended. Sam Panthaky /AFP via Getty Images hide caption
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India's Major Cricket Tournament Got Suspended. Should It Have Even Happened?

May 17, 2021 • The Indian Premier League was suspended in May, but critics weigh in on whether the event should have been held at all amid the country's deadly COVID crisis.

India's Major Cricket Tournament Got Suspended. Should It Have Even Happened?
Eloise LaCour, 3, gets her COVID-19 vaccination as part of Phase 1 clinical trials on use of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine in children 5 and younger. Stanford Medicine hide caption
COVID-19 Vaccine Trials Underway For Kids 5 And Younger

May 17, 2021 • Parents who have enrolled their children in these studies say the risk is worth it for the greater good.

Miami Beach had a vaccination event on the sand for people to walk up and get a Johnson & Johnson shot on May 2. Verónica Zaragovia/WLRN hide caption
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