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From left, Walt McDaniel, 98, Ed Williams, 91, Jerry Hedrick, 85, and Dan Dougherty, 95, are part of a recumbent trike club at Paradise Valley Estates.
HAVE RECUMBENT TRIKE, WILL TRAVEL Paradise Valley residents average more than 12 miles a week
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PARADISE VALLEY — Dan Dougherty rode a bicycle with the Paradise Valley Pedalers until a few years ago. Now he’s one of a handful of people who meet six mornings a week to ride their recumbent tricycles around the Paradise Valley Estates campus. The average age of the riders is 92. Walt McDaniel is the oldest at 98. He spent 27 years in the U.S. Air Force as a pilot. He got a recumbent trike in late 2020 for the cardio training. An avid golfer – who is already
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WASHINGTON — There’s “no doubt” the U.S. has undercounted its number of deaths from Covid-19, which now stand at more than 581,000, President Joe Biden’s top medical adviser said. But Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, said on NBC’s “Meet the Press” that a University of Washington analysis published May 6 that the true toll is probably over 900,000 is “a bit more than I would have thought.”
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WASHINGTON The top Republican in the House on Sunday publicly endorsed the ouster of Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., from the party’s leadership team, paving the way for Cheney’s removal as early as this week and sending a clear message that allegiance to former president Donald Trump is a requirement to hold power in the GOP. House M inorit y Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., threw his support behind Rep. Elise Stefanik of New York to become the new Republican conference chair, the No. 3 job in GOP leader-
planning his 100th birthday gala – McDaniel often uses a walker. He said enjoys the exercise and friendship. “When we ride, people are out walking and we wave at them,” McDaniel said. There are also a few women who bring the group cookies when they take a brief break on the trek. Loretta Epperson is one. “You guys are so funny,” she said, approaching them as they sat on their trikes in front of the Paradise Valley community center. “And, when I think of their ages, it blows my
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Fauci said using “trusted messengers” will be an important way to overcome hesitancy in some communities and get the nation closer to an 80% vaccination rate. “It could be sports figures, it could be entertainment figures, it could be clergy or it could be your family doctor,” he said. He spoke hours after celebrities from Prince Harry to Jennifer Lopez appeared on a TV and streaming special about the importance of vaccines. Biden and the See Fauci, Page A7
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