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The mission of the Global Health Working Group is to explore and improve current and emerging states of health and human security worldwide.

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No news on Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine is good news — and bad news

Pfizer revealed Tuesday that researchers have not yet conducted an analysis of the efficacy of the vaccine it is developing against Covid-19.

The announcement is both good news and bad news. 

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Europe swept by COVID wave amid anger at new curbs

ROME (Reuters) - European governments prepared on Tuesday to introduce new restrictions to try to curb a growing surge of coronavirus infections and provide economic balm to help businesses survive the pandemic.

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More than 225,000 people have died from Covid-19 in the US

 

There are at least 8,690,143 cases of coronavirus in the US and at least 225,588 people have died from the virus, according to Johns Hopkins University's tally of cases. 

So far today, Johns Hopkins has recorded 54,177 new cases and 359 reported deaths. 

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In coronavirus testing, false positives are more hazardous than they might seem.

 

 

In the high-stakes world of coronavirus testing, false positives are widely considered to be benign in comparison with false negatives, which can deprive infected people of treatment and embolden them to mingle with others, hastening the spread of disease.

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