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CDC panel meets Tuesday to vote on COVID-19 vaccine priority

Fri, 2020-11-27 19:38 — mike kraft

CDC panel meets Tuesday to vote on COVID-19 vaccine priority ATLANTA (AP) — A panel of U.S. advisers will meet Tuesday to vote on how scarce, initial supplies of a COVID-19 vaccine will be given out once one has been approved. Experts have proposed... AP NEWS

ATLANTA (AP) — A panel of U.S. advisers will meet Tuesday to vote on how scarce, initial supplies of a COVID-19 vaccine will be given out once one has been approved.

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How to prevent Covid-19 spread if you traveled for Thanksgiving

Fri, 2020-11-27 15:37 — mike kraft

Here's how to prevent Covid-19 spread if you traveled for Thanksgiving If you ended up traveling for Thanksgiving, there are steps you can take to prevent any further spread of coronavirus. By <a href="/profiles/jessie-yeung">Jessie Yeung</a>, Adam Renton, Melissa Macaya and <a href="/profiles/veronica-rocha">Veronica Rocha</a>, CNN CNN

If you ended up traveling for Thanksgiving, there are steps you can take to prevent any further spread of coronavirus.

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U.S. patients hospitalized with COVID-19 surpass 90,000 ahead of expected case surge

Fri, 2020-11-27 14:57 — mike kraft

U.S. patients hospitalized with COVID-19 surpass 90,000 ahead of expected case surge The number of COVID-19 patients being treated in hospitals across the United States reached 90,000 on Friday after nearly doubling in the last month, just as holiday gatherings are expected to propel the next wave of infections. "This is the reality we face when COVID-19 is allowed to spread unchecked – ICUs at capacity, not enough health care workers available," wrote New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham in a tweet on Friday.

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COVID-19 Has Claimed the Lives of 100,000 Long-Term Care Residents and Staff

Fri, 2020-11-27 14:42 — mike kraft

COVID-19 Has Claimed the Lives of 100,000 Long-Term Care Residents and Staff More than 100,000 residents and staff have died in long-term care facilities since the start of the pandemic. This post discusses the implications of the likely rise in cases due to holiday gatheri… kffpriyac KFF

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TheHill.com Major glove factories close after thousands of workers test positive for COVID-19

Fri, 2020-11-27 12:25 — mike kraft

Major glove factories close after thousands of workers test positive The largest rubber glove manufacturer in the world said this week that orders would be delayed by weeks and some of its factories would be shut down after thousands of its workers tested positive for COVID-19. Joseph Choi TheHill

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Building freezer: Germany preps vaccine drive as COVID cases hit 1M

Fri, 2020-11-27 11:48 — mike kraft

Keep cool: Germany preps vaccine drive as COVID cases hit 1M TUTTLINGEN, Germany (AP) — Hulking gray boxes are rolling off the production line at a factory in the southern town of Tuttlingen, ready to be shipped to the front in the next phase of Germany's... AP NEWS

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Britain and other nations press on with AstraZeneca vaccine amid trial questions

Fri, 2020-11-27 11:27 — mike kraft

Britain and other nations press on with AstraZeneca vaccine amid trial questions Britain asked its regulator on Friday to assess AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine for a possible rollout, while the Philippines and Thailand secured millions of doses, giving the shot a vote of confidence after experts raised questions about trial data. Alistair Smout, Karen Lema U.S.

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OVERVIEW: Worldwide roundup COVID-19 developments

Fri, 2020-11-27 10:14 — mike kraft

Latest on worldwide spread of the coronavirus Global COVID-19 cases hit 60 million on Wednesday, while millions of Americans traveled for Thanksgiving, turning a blind eye to official warnings, record hospitalizations and a surging death toll. Reuters Staff U.S.

(Reuters) - Global COVID-19 cases hit 60 million on Wednesday, while millions of Americans traveled for Thanksgiving, turning a blind eye to official warnings, record hospitalizations and a surging death toll.

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