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States initiating new measures to slow COVID spread
Chris Dall | News Reporter | CIDRAP News Nov 16, 2020 Mayors and governors across the country implement new restrictions to try to reduce the…
View More States initiating new measures to slow COVID spread[Missouri] Just turned 26, worried about options for December and beyond.
Resident of Missouri. Turned 26 this month, coverage from my Mom’s employer will terminate on 11/30. So, I did not make much money this year…
View More [Missouri] Just turned 26, worried about options for December and beyond.Albert R. Jonsen, 89, Dies; Brought Medical Ethics to the Bedside
A former Jesuit priest and leader in bioethics, he believed that an ethicist should be part of a patient’s medical team when hard decisions have…
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Joe Biden Says ‘More People May Die’ If Trump Keeps Obstructing Transition
The president-elect said wearing a mask is “patriotic” and discussed his need to access President Donald Trump’s COVID-19 vaccine distribution plans.The president-elect said wearing a…
View More Joe Biden Says ‘More People May Die’ If Trump Keeps Obstructing TransitionIs it safe to go to a holiday get-together?
“This is not going to dig us out of what’s ahead this next month,” Natalie Dean, a biostatistician at the University of Florida, warned about…
View More Is it safe to go to a holiday get-together?How do Moderna’s early results compare with Pfizer’s?
Pfizer provided less detail in its announcement last week on Nov. 9 than Moderna did on Monday, Nov. 16. Pfizer’s outside board of experts analyzed…
View More How do Moderna’s early results compare with Pfizer’s?Is Moderna in Operation Warp Speed?
Very much so. The United States government provided $1 billion in support for the design and testing of the Moderna vaccine. Researchers at the National…
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South Dakota Nurse: Dying COVID-19 Patients ‘Still Don’t Believe The Virus Is Real’
“People want it to be influenza, they want it to be pneumonia, we’ve even had people say, ‘I think it could be lung cancer,’” Jodi…
View More South Dakota Nurse: Dying COVID-19 Patients ‘Still Don’t Believe The Virus Is Real’Enslaved, Terrorized, Disenfranchised: Black Americans Still Found Ways to Change America
Two new works of history, “South to Freedom,” by Alice L. Baumgartner, and “The Kidnapping Club,” by Jonathan Daniel Wells, show how the actions of…
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