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Arizona hospital executives issue plea as virus cases rise

Tue, 2021-11-23 18:14 — mike kraft

Arizona hospital executives issue plea as virus cases rise | AP News PHOENIX (AP) — Hospital executives and public health authorities across Arizona pleaded Tuesday for people to get vaccinated and do everything possible to avoid spreading the coronavirus as they gird for another surge in cases that threatens once again to overwhelm the state’s health care system. AP NEWS

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U.S. Not Heading for Lockdown--White House

Tue, 2021-11-23 12:15 — mike kraft

White House says U.S. will not lock down to fight Covid as European nations implement restrictions "We can curb the spread of the virus without having to in any way shut down our economy," White House coronavirus response coordinator Jeff Zients said. Robert Towey CNBC

The Biden administration has no plans to curb future Covid-19 surges using a nationwide lockdown, White House coronavirus response coordinator Jeff Zients said at a briefing Monday.

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ANALYSIS: Antiviral pills will change the pandemic, but they can’t end it alone

Tue, 2021-11-23 11:59 — mike kraft

Treatments will change the pandemic, but they can’t end it alone A year after coronavirus vaccines dangled visions of an end to the pandemic, science has delivered inspiring results again: two antiviral pills that dramatically reduce the risk of hospitalization and death. Carolyn Y. Johnson Washington Post

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Germany, facing fourth wave, considers new COVID-19 curbs, compulsory vaccinations

Tue, 2021-11-23 11:51 — mike kraft

Germany considers new COVID-19 curbs, compulsory vaccines Germany should impose further restrictions to try to stop a fourth wave of coronavirus infections, outgoing Health Minister Jens Spahn said on Tuesday as more politicians backed the idea of compulsory vaccinations. Reuters Reuters

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Poll: Many people in the U.S and Africa, fewer in Europe, believe the 'truth about harmful effects of vaccines' is being deliberately hidden

Tue, 2021-11-23 11:32 — mike kraft

Exclusive: 28 percent of Americans surveyed believe the ‘truth about harmful effects of vaccines’ is being deliberately hidden from the public The findings are part of global research conducted by the YouGov-Cambridge Globalism Project, which looks at how different countries perceive a variety of conspiracy theories.<

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Kansas Republican lawmakers pass bill helping workers defy COVID mandates

Tue, 2021-11-23 10:42 — mike kraft

Kansas GOP lawmakers OK helping workers defy COVID mandates | AP News TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Republican lawmakers in Kansas approved a measure Monday night to make it easy for workers to claim religious exemptions from COVID-19 vaccine mandates and provide unemployment benefits to people fired for refusing the shots. AP NEWS

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Biden administration asks a federal court to revive workplace vaccine mandate

Tue, 2021-11-23 10:36 — mike kraft

Biden seeks to revive workplace vaccine mandate The Biden administration on Tuesday asked a federal court to reinstate a workplace vaccine mandate that was put on hold earlier this month. John Kruzel TheHill

The Biden administration on Tuesday asked a federal court to reinstate a workplace vaccine mandate that was put on hold earlier this month.

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As winter COVID surge begins, 74 percent of Americans say their lives have returned to 'normal' --Poll

Tue, 2021-11-23 10:29 — mike kraft

Poll: As winter COVID surge begins, 74 percent of Americans say their lives have returned to 'normal' As the coronavirus pandemic enters its 21st month in the United States, most Americans now characterize their own lives as either "very normal" (21 percent) or "somewhat normal" (53 percent), considering “the impact of COVID-19.” YahooNews

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Most Americans to celebrate holiday with those outside immediate households: poll

Tue, 2021-11-23 10:25 — mike kraft

Axios-Ipsos poll: Americans are ready to play COVID roulette for Thanksgiving Vaccinations and boosters are giving people more confidence to share Thanksgiving with unvaccinated family and friends. Margaret Talev Axios

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Dutch start transporting COVID-19 patients to Germany but German hospital staffs nearing limits

Tue, 2021-11-23 10:12 — mike kraft

Dutch COVID-19 patients transferred to Germany as hospitals struggle The Netherlands started transporting COVID-19 patients across the border to Germany on Tuesday to ease pressure on Dutch hospitals, which are scaling back regular care to deal with a surge in coronavirus cases. Reuters Reuters

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