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Role of race in US vaccine rollout sidestepped in Oregon

Fri, 2021-01-29 12:27 — mike kraft

Role of race in US vaccine rollout gets put to the test PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The role that race should play in deciding who gets priority for the COVID-19 vaccine was put to the test Thursday in Oregon, but people of color won't be the specific focus... AP NEWS

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UPDATE: E.U. authorizes Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine for all adults

Fri, 2021-01-29 10:55 — mike kraft

E.U. authorizes Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine for all adults There have been concerns about limited data on its efficacy among people over 65. Loveday Morris, Michael Birnbaum Washington Post

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Germany advises against AstraZeneca vaccine for the elderly

Fri, 2021-01-29 10:01 — mike kraft

No AstraZeneca vaccine for elderly Germans German health officials have advised against giving the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine to people older than 65 years because they believe there is insufficient data on the effectiveness of the vaccine for this age group. Ivana Kottasová, CNN CNN

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Personal touch, word of mouth: How U.S. rural communities succeed getting COVID-19 shots into arms

Fri, 2021-01-29 09:49 — mike kraft

Personal touch, word of mouth: How U.S. rural communities succeed getting COVID-19 shots into arms When Juan Carlos Guerra got the call on Jan. 12 that his county would receive 300 COVID-19 vaccine doses the following day, he went straight to work. Tina Bellon, Nick Brown, Lisa Baertlein U.S.

(Reuters) - When Juan Carlos Guerra got the call on Jan. 12 that his county would receive 300 COVID-19 vaccine doses the following day, he went straight to work.

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Johnson & Johnson vaccine 66 percent effective, drops against South Africa variant

Fri, 2021-01-29 09:40 — mike kraft

Johnson & Johnson vaccine 66 percent effective, drops against South A COVID-19 single-shot vaccine from Johnson & Johnson was 66 percent effective in preventing moderate or severe disease in a Phase 3 clinical trial, a level of protection above the Food and Drug Peter Sullivan TheHill

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Biden administration expands who can legally give a Covid-19 vaccine

Thu, 2021-01-28 15:59 — mike kraft

Coronavirus update: Latest vaccine and world news The coronavirus pandemic has brought countries to a standstill. Meanwhile, vaccinations have already started in some countries as cases continue to rise. Follow here for the latest. By <a href="/profiles/ben-westcott">Ben Westcott</a>, Adam Renton, Zahid Mahmood and Ed Upright, CNN CNN

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GAO report on US Government steps needed to counter the COVID-19

Thu, 2021-01-28 15:15 — mike kraft

GAO REPORT AND RECOMENDATIONS ON USG STEPS TO DEAL WITH COVID-19

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Pfizer Vaccine found 92% effective in Israel, in first controlled result outside trials

Thu, 2021-01-28 12:25 — mike kraft

Vaccine found 92% effective in Israel, in first controlled result outside trials Only 31 out of 163,000 fully vaccinated Maccabi members caught virus, indicating Pfizer shots living up to expectations; expert: Results 'well within expected standard deviation' timesofisrael

Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine is showing 92 percent effectiveness in Israel, according to the world’s first big controlled investigation on how it works outside of clinical tests.

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Tracking the pandemic in the US --Maps and Charts

Thu, 2021-01-28 11:43 — mike kraft

Tracking the pandemic in the US In late 2020, the coronavirus pandemic entered its deadliest phase yet in the United States. As colder weather took hold and the holidays arrived, the nation set repeat records for new... AP NEWS

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OPINION: New coronavirus variants call for intensified surveillance, control, and vaccination efforts

Thu, 2021-01-28 11:15 — mike kraft

New coronavirus variants call for more surveillance, control - STAT Responding to the new coronavirus variants will require aiming to maintain better control of these more-transmissible strains. Patrick Skerrett STAT

The Covid-19 virus is evolving rapidly.

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