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Fairbanks Memorial Hospital announced Tuesday it was deactivating crisis standards of care in place since early October.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 10, 2021

In a video that made international headlines last November, the 19-year-old revealed to her more than 500,000 followers that she was deactivating her accounts because “social media is not real life.”

From Time • Mar. 16, 2016