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2 New Mexico school districts close down, citing COVID surge

Mon, 2021-11-22 17:52 — mike kraft

2 New Mexico school districts close down, citing COVID surge SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — At least two schools in New Mexico are sending students home early this week for remote learning, citing concerns over a coronavirus infection surge. Students at Santa Fe Public Schools will go remote starting Tuesday ahead of the Thanksgiving break, representing the largest voluntary closure of K-12 schools this semester. AP NEWS

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Schools have the power to decide whether to shut their doors or stay open.

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COVID-19 deaths in 2021 have surpassed last year's count, CDC data shows; other developments

Mon, 2021-11-22 17:37 — mike kraft

COVID-19 deaths in 2021 have surpassed last year's count, CDC data shows: Live updates COVID-19 has killed more people in 2021 than 2020, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data shows. Latest updates. YahooNews

COVID-19 has killed more people in 2021 than 2020, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data shows.

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Climate Change: overview of related provisions of House-passed Build Back Better legislation

Mon, 2021-11-22 12:09 — mike kraft

Build Back Better and American Climate Leadership If we, once again, kick the “climate can” down the road, we should be prepared for the road to be flooded, washed away, covered in debris, and possibly surrounded by burning forests. Steve Cohen State of the Planet

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Team Europe vaccine sharing: First doses of nearly 100 million arriving in African countries this week

Mon, 2021-11-22 11:53 — mike kraft

Team Europe vaccine sharing: almost 100 million J & J doses to be donated by the end of 2021 – first doses arriving in African countries this week The first shipments of almost 100 million doses of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine from Team Europe are arriving in a number of African countries. This donation is facilitated by a tripartite agreement between Belgium (acting on behalf of Team Europe and supported by the European Commission), Johnson & Johnson and Gavi. gavi

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ANALYSIS :COVID Vaccines for kids will raise the VAX rates for some states to 70%

Mon, 2021-11-22 11:32 — mike kraft

A Verywell Report: What Will COVID Vaccination Rates Look Like by the End of the Year? With shots being doled out to kids and teens, U.S. vaccination rates are expected to hit 65%, with a dozen states likely to top 70%. Claire Bugos Verywell Health

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Analysis: The Financial Effects and Consequences of COVID-19 on Americans

Mon, 2021-11-22 11:10 — mike kraft

Financial Effects and Consequences of COVID-19 This Viewpoint reviews the US government’s apt financial response to patients and health care institutions during the COVID-19 pandemic, programs that are about to sunset, and reviews how the removal of those programs could devastate low-income families and health care institutions. JAMA_current

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Politics: Republican officials embrace natural immunity as substitute for vaccines

Mon, 2021-11-22 10:45 — mike kraft

GOP embraces natural immunity as substitute for vaccines TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Republicans fighting President Joe Biden's coronavirus vaccine mandates are wielding a new weapon against the White House rules: natural immunity. They contend that people who have recovered from the virus have enough immunity and antibodies to not need COVID-19 vaccines, and the concept has been invoked by Republicans as a sort of stand-in for vaccines. AP NEWS

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Canada to drop COVID-19 test requirement for border residents going to U.S. for essential goods

Mon, 2021-11-22 10:34 — mike kraft

Canada to drop COVID-19 test requirement for border residents going to U.S.

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Fauci says 'fully vaccinated' definition not yet changing to include boosters

Mon, 2021-11-22 10:25 — mike kraft

Fauci says 'fully vaccinated' definition not yet changing to include boosters Dr. Anthony Fauci appeared on ABC's "This Week" Sunday. ABC News ABC News

Every vaccinated person should "get boosted" depending on how long it's been since their initial shots, but those with their original vaccination protection are still considered "fully vaccinated" despite indications that immunity can wane, Dr. Anthony Fauci said Sunday.

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Pfizer reports its COVID-19 vaccine trial data shows long-term efficacy in adolescents

Mon, 2021-11-22 10:13 — mike kraft

Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine trial data shows long-term efficacy in adolescents Pfizer Inc said on Monday its COVID-19 vaccine provided strong long-term protection against the virus in a late-stage study conducted among adolescents aged 12 to 15 years. Reuters Reuters

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Europe: Austria locks down, German's Merkel says new steps needed, as Europe faces COVID surge

Mon, 2021-11-22 10:04 — mike kraft

Austria locks down, Merkel says new steps needed, as Europe faces COVID freeze Austria became on Monday the first country in western Europe to reimpose lockdown since vaccines were rolled out, shutting non-essential shops, bars and cafes as surging caseloads raised the prospect of a third winter in deep freeze for the continent. Francois Murphy,Maria Sheahan Reuters

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U.S. COVID-19 cases rise with Thanksgiving gatherings on the way

Mon, 2021-11-22 09:51 — mike kraft

CHICAGO — A month ago, new coronavirus cases in the United States were ticking steadily downward and the worst of a miserable summer surge fueled by the Delta variant appeared to be over. But as Americans travel this week to meet far-flung relatives for Thanksgiving dinner, new virus cases are rising once more, especially in the Upper Midwest and Northeast.

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COVID-19 in pregnancy increases dangers of stillbirths --study

Fri, 2021-11-19 18:57 — mike kraft

Research links COVID-19 in pregnancy with stillbirths Pregnant women with COVID-19 face increased chances for stillbirths compared with uninfected women, and that risk spiked to four times higher after the delta variant emerged, new government data show. AP NEWS

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UPDATE: CDC Director gives final approval --All American adults now eligible for coronavirus booster shots

Fri, 2021-11-19 18:46 — mike kraft

All American adults now eligible for coronavirus booster shots Booster shots of COVID-19 vaccines are now available to anyone in the U.S. Nathaniel Weixel TheHill

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The new COVID war: Redefining vaccinated

Fri, 2021-11-19 17:38 — mike kraft

The new COVID war: Redefining vaccinated Some experts and officials are pushing for the definition of "fully vaccinated" to change. Caitlin Owens Axios

As health officials push COVID booster shots, a debate is quickly emerging around whether the definition of "fully vaccinated" should be changed to include an additional dose of the vaccine.

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