A New York Times analysis shows that the share of Hispanic people among those vaccinated continues to lag behind their share of the general population…
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Behind Closed Doors, ‘the Difficulty and the Beauty’ of Pandemic Hospice Work
“I did not really understand when people would ask, ‘Why me and why my family?’” a hospice chaplain said. “Now I was asking the same…
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AP: WHO Report Says Coronavirus Likely Spread From Animals To Humans
According to a draft copy obtained by The Associated Press, a lab leak is “extremely unlikely” as the source of the virus.According to a draft…
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Dr. Deborah Birx: U.S. Death Toll Could Have Been Much Lower If Trump Administration Had Acted Faster
“The federal government did not provide consistent messaging to the American people and that is fault number one,” Birx said.”The federal government did not provide…
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Virus Fight Stalls In Early Hot Spots New York, New Jersey
New Jersey has been reporting about 647 new cases for every 100,000 residents over the past 14 days. New York has averaged 548.New Jersey has…
View More Virus Fight Stalls In Early Hot Spots New York, New JerseySix States Open Vaccines to All Adults on Monday
“We must get every dose of vaccine into arms quickly,” said Gov. Laura Kelly of Kansas.“We must get every dose of vaccine into arms quickly,”…
View More Six States Open Vaccines to All Adults on MondayEdith Prentiss, Fierce Voice for New York’s Disabled, Dies at 69
She was passionate — and relentless — about making the city she loved navigable for everyone.She was passionate — and relentless — about making the…
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New York Lawmakers Agree To Legalize Recreational Marijuana
Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s administration has estimated that the legalization could bring the state about $350 million annually.Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s administration has estimated that the legalization…
View More New York Lawmakers Agree To Legalize Recreational MarijuanaHow a Volunteer Army is Trying to Vaccinate Black People in the Rural South
In the face of limited transportation, patchy internet service and threadbare medical care, community leaders in Alabama and Mississippi are trying to shrink the racial…
View More How a Volunteer Army is Trying to Vaccinate Black People in the Rural SouthGetting the Vaccine Isn’t Easy for Black Americans in the Rural South
In the face of limited transportation, patchy internet service and threadbare medical care, community leaders in Alabama and Mississippi are trying to shrink the racial…
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