Fauci: New Covid strains increase need for fast vaccination scheme

COVID-19 News

Fauci: New Covid strains increase need for fast vaccination scheme

Another variant first spotted in the U.K. appears to make the virus more transmissible, the scientist said, which could overload U.S. hospitals if it becomes widespread here. So far roughly…

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Coronavirus Illinois

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot says ‘exponential increase’ of COVID-19 vaccines needed to fight spread of coronavirus

Dr. Allison Arwady, left, commissioner of the Chicago Department of Public Health, talks near Dr. Marina Del Rios, seated, from University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System, who received…

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COVID-19 News

Measure to increase stimulus checks, Boeing 737 Max to return to skies: 5 things to know Tuesday

A measure to increase stimulus checks could head to the Senate, Kamala Harris to receive COVID-19 vaccine and more news to start your Tuesday. Source link

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Coronavirus Iowa

Stimulus check increase rejected by House Republicans; Democrats block foreign aid changes

WASHINGTON (NewsNation Now) — On Christmas Eve, lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives blocked attempts to alter a $2.3 trillion COVID-19 relief and government spending package. The move leaves…

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Coronavirus California

Friday’s Briefing: Auditor finds Oakland Fire is moving too slowly with Ghost Ship reforms; Increase in Oakland homicides may be tied to pandemic

Friday’s Briefing: Auditor finds Oakland Fire is moving too slowly with Ghost Ship reforms; Increase in Oakland homicides may be tied to pandemic …

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Coronavirus Connecticut

The Day – Norwich approves increase in tax breaks for volunteer firefighters

Norwich — Volunteer firefighters who meet active service requirements will see their property tax break doubled after the City Council on Monday approved ordinance changes raising the abatement from the current maximum…

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Coronavirus Wisconsin

UW-Madison chancellor orders all undergrads to restrict activities to stem increase in COVID cases

In the sternest warning yet for UW-Madison students, Chancellor Rebecca Blank raised the possibility of closing down the campus. Source link

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Coronavirus Delaware

Weekly COVID-19 Update – Sept. 4, 2020: New Daily COVID Cases Increase; Recoveries, Deaths Remain Steady

DOVER (Sept. 4, 2020) – The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) is providing an update on the most recent statistics related to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Delaware, as…

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COVID-19 News

As coronavirus cases increase worldwide, Victoria is imposing tough new restrictions

As coronavirus cases creep back up in Australia — a country that has maintained a relatively low rate of Covid-19 fatalities — the state of Victoria, home to the city…

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Coronavirus Virginia

Centra Lynchburg General sees increase in virus cases, but more people leaving ICU

LYNCHBURG, Va. – Lynchburg continues to see an increase in positive COVID-19 cases, but it’s also seeing a downward trend as people transition out of the ICU. In a virtual…

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