Fauci: New Covid strains increase need for fast vaccination scheme

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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 Connecticut

The Day – Republicans condemn ‘scheme’ to undo election for Trump

WASHINGTON (AP) — The unprecedented Republican effort to overturn the presidential election has been condemned by an outpouring of current and former GOP officials warning the effort to sow doubt…

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Coronavirus: Airlines call for joint US-European testing scheme

Image copyright Getty Images Major airlines have asked for a joint coronavirus testing programme, so that travel may resume between the US and Europe. The owner of British Airways and…

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Coronavirus Virginia

Couple indicted in ‘NC Medicaid’ money-laundering scheme; used funds on private jet, expensive lifestyle

RALEIGH, N.C. (WAVY) — A Las Vegas couple was recently indicted on multiple charges of fraud and money-laundering after scamming the North Carolina Medicaid Program for $13 million which they…

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Coronavirus West Virginia

WV MetroNews Video, updates: Ballot fraud scheme referred to U.S. attorney; social distancing rules in place at Grafton cemetery; Governor Friday briefing

We’ll provide updates here about how West Virginia is preparing for the coronavirus, also known as COVID-19. State officials have directed members of the public to a landing page dedicated to information about…

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Loughlin, Giannulli to plead guilty to college bribes scheme

“Full House” actress Lori Loughlin and her fashion designer husband, Mossimo Giannulli, are preparing to plead guilty to cheating the college admissions process under a deal that calls for both…

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Coronavirus: Self-employed grant scheme to open to applications

Image copyright Getty Images Millions of self-employed people whose business has been affected by coronavirus can apply for grants from the government from Wednesday. The Self Employed Income Support Scheme…

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Coronavirus New York

UK furlough scheme extended by four months

Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionThe job retention scheme to help employers and employees will run for a further four months. The UK scheme to pay wages…

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Over 4 million UK jobs furloughed under government scheme

The British government says more than 4 million jobs have been saved in the U.K. as a result of a government scheme aimed at making sure firms hold onto staff…

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