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President Biden’s Plan To Tame Covid-19 Faces Formidable Challenges
Jan 23, 2021Consistent compliance with guidance will be a tall order as many states are opposed to (re)imposing restrictions. Yet, to win the battle against Covid-19, the Biden Administration will need to accelerate vaccine distribution and, equally important, persuade more people to change their...
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Pfizer to supply up to 40 million doses of Covid vaccine to Covax global immunization program
Jan 23, 2021The Covax program aims to provide 2 billion doses of Covid-19 vaccines to participating countries, including poorer nations, by the end of this year....
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Walgreens completes more than 1M COVID-19 vaccinations
Jan 23, 2021 More than 1 million people have been vaccinated against COVID-19 by Walgreens in the month that it has been administering the...
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COVID, Politics Make Dry January Harder Than Ever
Jan 23, 2021From the deadly pandemic to the cratered economy to the toxic political campaign season, laying off alcohol was more of a struggle for...
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Pfizer says its Covid vaccine trial for kids ages 12 to 15 is fully enrolled
Jan 23, 2021Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine is authorized for people age 16 and older. The company's trial in kids 12-15 is now fully enrolled, a key step for use in...
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Body May 'Remember' Prior Coronavirus Infections
Jan 23, 2021Previous coronavirus infections might prime the immune system to fight the new coronavirus that causes COVID-19, a new study...
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Black People Will Accept Covid-19 Vaccines But Crave Trusted Health Information
Jan 23, 2021Despite continued media coverage of vaccine hesitancy in the Black community, many Black people are actively seeking the Covid-19 vaccination or are willing to accept it once...
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How To Fix The Covid-19 Vaccine Rollout
Jan 23, 2021Here’s how Biden should deal with the scandalous ways in which Washington and state governments are worsening the Covid-19...
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Covid Vaccine Rollout Leaves Most Older Adults Confused Where to Get Shots
Jan 23, 2021Nearly 6 in 10 people 65 and older say they don’t have enough information about how to get vaccinated, according to a new KFF...
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Industry orgs praise Biden’s COVID-19 national strategy
Jan 23, 2021 In separate statements, various industry organizations lauded President Biden’s “National Strategy for the COVID-19 Response and Pandemic...
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WHO Says Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 Vaccine Is Safe For The Elderly After Norway Questioned Its Role In Numerous Deaths
Jan 23, 2021Norway’s medicines authority said there might be a link between vaccination and the deaths of several elderly...
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This Devastating Covid-19 Outbreak In Brazil Is A Warning To The Rest Of The World
Jan 23, 2021Researchers estimate that as many of 76 percent of Manaus residents were infected with Covid-19 by Oct 2020—a proportion that technically exceeds the threshold for population immunity. So why is the city struggling to survive a second...
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Poll: Americans See Biden Improving Vaccine Rollout
Jan 23, 2021About half of Americans believe distribution of vaccines against Covid-19 will improve under a Joe Biden White House after what they saw as a “poor” to “fair” job by the departing Donald Trump administration, according to a new...
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Biden says nothing can change the trajectory of the Covid pandemic over the next several months
Jan 23, 2021President Joe Biden has painted a bleak picture of the nation's coronavirus outbreak, warning that it will take months to turn around the pandemic's...
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Watch live: New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo holds a press briefing on Covid pandemic
Jan 23, 2021New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is scheduled to hold a press briefing Friday on the coronavirus pandemic as the state continues to push forward with...
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A Virologist Explains What You Need To Know About The New Coronavirus Variants
Jan 23, 2021Infectious disease expert Dr. Dave Wessner explains why it’s so important to identify new variants of the coronavirus that causes Covid-19 as they...
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Boris Johnson says some evidence new Covid variant in the UK may be more deadly
Jan 23, 2021There is "some evidence" a new Covid variant first identified in the U.K. could be more deadly than the original strain, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said...
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De puerta en puerta para crear confianza en las vacunas contra covid en la Pequeña Habana
Jan 23, 2021Varias razones sociales y económicas hacen que sea difícil para algunos residentes de Miami hacerse la prueba o recibir tratamiento, o aislarse si están enfermos de...
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CDC quietly changes Covid vaccine guidance to OK mixing Pfizer and Moderna shots in 'exceptional situations'
Jan 23, 2021The CDC says the two products are not interchangeable, but it added in updated guidance posted Thursday that it's OK to mix the shots in rare...
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New York state is running 1,000 genome tests per week to look for new Covid variants
Jan 23, 2021New York is running about 1,000 genome tests per week to look for new, more infectious Covid variants, the state's chief physician, Howard Zucker, said...
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