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OPINION: How Europe has mishandled the pandemic--The Economist

Thu, 2021-04-01 19:58 — mike kraft

How Europe has mishandled the pandemic What happened and what does it mean for the union? The Economist

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More than 11,000 cases of the contagious UK variant reported in the US. Florida and Michigan among states with highest numbers

Thu, 2021-04-01 19:44 — mike kraft

More than 11,000 cases of a troubling variant reported in the US. These states have the highest numbers The highly contagious -- and possibly deadlier -- B.1.1.7 variant have been reported across the US, including among young adults. Health experts fear the strain could fuel yet another Covid-19 surge as states race to vaccinate more residents. Christina Maxouris and Holly Yan, CNN CNN

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U.S. at a pivitol point with a fourth wave of COVID-19

Thu, 2021-04-01 19:19 — mike kraft

The fourth COVID-19 wave is here Cases are up 17% over last week. Sam Baker,Andrew Witherspoon Axios

The big picture: America may be at the beginning of a fourth wave in the pandemic. It will almost certainly be far less deadly than the previous three, but this persistent failure to contain the virus has real consequences, and will only make it harder to put COVID-19 behind us.

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ANALYSIS: How richer countries got their vaccine supplies first

Thu, 2021-04-01 12:16 — mike kraft

See How Rich Countries Got to the Front of the Vaccine Line Many low-income nations lacked the means to preorder doses, and their residents have received just 0.1 percent of vaccine shots given worldwide. The New York Times

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U.S. COVID-19 vaccine rollout analysis hampered by gaps in state data reporting and technology

Thu, 2021-04-01 11:32 — mike kraft

U.S. COVID-19 vaccine rollout analysis hampered by technology, state data reporting When a dose of a COVID-19 vaccine leaves a U.S. manufacturing plant, its path can be traced all the way to the hospital or clinic representative signing for the shipment at its destination. What happens next is not always clear. Tina Bellon, Rebecca Spalding U.S.

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AstraZeneca vaccine: Status report on which countries are using and which ones are suspending

Thu, 2021-04-01 10:42 — mike kraft

Factbox: Some countries limit AstraZeneca vaccine use amid concern over rare blood clots Some countries are restricting use of the AstraZeneca vaccine against COVID-19 while others have resumed inoculations, as investigations into reports of rare, and sometimes severe, blood clots continue. Reuters Staff U.S.

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Covid-19 was third leading cause of death in U.S. last year --CDC early data

Thu, 2021-04-01 09:55 — mike kraft

Covid-19 was third leading cause of death last year, CDC confirms in early data Covid-19 was the third leading cause of death in the United States last year, after heart disease and cancer, according to provisional data released on Wednesday by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Jacqueline Howard, CNN CNN

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Pfizer says tests show its vaccine is effective against the South African variant

Thu, 2021-04-01 09:37 — mike kraft

Pfizer says vaccine protection lasts at least 6 months after 2nd shot "It is an important step to further confirm the strong efficacy and good safety data we have seen so far," BioNTech CEO Ugur Sahin said. NBC News

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Over 100 fully vaccinated people contract COVID-19 in Washington state

Wed, 2021-03-31 19:22 — mike kraft

Over 100 fully vaccinated people contract COVID-19 in Washington state, officials say Over 100 people in Washington state have tested positive for COVID-19 more than two weeks after becoming fully vaccinated against the disease, officials said. ABC News ABC News

Over 100 people in Washington state have tested positive for COVID-19 more than two weeks after becoming fully vaccinated against the disease, officials said.

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