Covid 19
US colleges divided over requiring student vaccinations
6 minutes ago | My Sanantonio
BOSTON - U.S. colleges hoping for a return to normalcy next fall are weighing how far they should go in urging students to get the COVID-19 vaccine, including whether they...
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US Federal Reserve chair says economy at ‘inflection point'
30 minutes ago | Al Jazeera
The economy is about to 'start growing more quickly' even as COVID remains a risk, Powell says.
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COVID: India overtakes Brazil as world's second worst-hit country
1 hour ago | Al Jazeera
India records 168,912 cases overnight, taking overall tally to 13.53 million infections reported since pandemic began.
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A Top Official Has Admitted That Chinese Vaccines Have Low Effectiveness
2 hours ago | Time
BEIJING - In a rare admission of the weakness of Chinese coronavirus vaccines, the country's top disease control official says their effectiveness is low and the government is...
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NJ man in hospital with COVID-19 after being fully vaccinated
3 hours ago | New York Post
A New Jersey man is in the hospital with COVID-19 - just five weeks after being vaccinated. Francisco Cosme, 52, was ecstatic when he booked an appointment for the one-dose...
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Some GOP-led states target abortions done through medication
3 hours ago | My Sanantonio
About 40% of all abortions in the U.S. are now done through medication - rather than surgery - and that option has become all the more pivotal during the COVID-19...
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California city erects fence outside COVID mandate-defying restaurant
4 hours ago | New York Post
A California city erected a fence outside a restaurant that has repeatedly flouted coronavirus health orders, a report said. The fencing was put up Saturday outside of Tinhorn...
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Residents receive first-dose vaccination at South Suburbs recovery home
5 hours ago | WGN TV
BLUE ISLAND, Ill. - Nearly 200 people received their first shot of the COVID-19 vaccine at a live-in recovery home in the South Suburbs Sunday.
After more than a year of strict...
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Little Village residents still seek more accountability year after botched smokestack implosion at former power plant
5 hours ago | ABC | 2 articles
While the company reached a $370,000 settlement with the state, residents in the area continue to feel their voices are not being heard.
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Little Village residents still seek accountability year after botched smokestack implosion at former power plant
6 hours ago | ABC | 2 articles
While the company reached a $370,000 settlement with the state, residents in the area continue to feel their voices are not being heard.
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