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Jun 13 2021
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G-7 Leaders Call For Investigation Into COVID-19 Origins
The leaders of the G-7 nations released a joint statement Sunday calling for an investigation into the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic. As the G-7 Summit came to a close Sunday, President Joe Biden, along with the leaders of the U.K., Italy, Germany, Canada, Japan and France, called on the World Health Organization (WHO) to lead "a timely, transparent, expert-led, and science-based WHO-
CNN Digital The Daily Caller The HillJun 24 2020
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Mail-In Ballots Delay Primary Election Results
Officials are awaiting primary election results in New York, Kentucky and Virginia as coronavirus precautions cause a surge of absentee mail-in ballots. Due to the high volume of mail-in ballots, New York and Kentucky estimate their results will be released June 30.
Coverage from all sides of the political spectrum focused on the absentee ballot counting process and on the results
New York Times (News) Associated Press New York Post (News)Apr 23 2021
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CDC Panel Recommends Resuming Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Distribution
A panel of experts advising the CDC voted Friday to recommend resuming distribution of Johnson & Johnson’s single-shot coronavirus vaccine, so long as the vaccine’s Emergency Use Authorization included a warning about “rare but clinically serious” blood clots. The vote comes 10 days after the CDC and FDA paused distribution “out of an abundance of caution” following 6 reports of severe
CNBC CNN Digital Fox News DigitalMar 16 2021
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European Countries Suspend Use of AstraZeneca Vaccine Over Blood Clot Reports
Several European countries temporarily suspended use of the Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine after at least 37 reports of people who received it experiencing life-threatening blood clots. The European Medicines Agency said Thursday that it had found “no indication” so far that the vaccine caused the clots, and AstraZeneca said there had been 37 reports of blood clotting out of 17 million
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Trump: COVID-19 Vaccine Developments Getting 'Political'
President Donald Trump said he might consider rejecting the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) new strict vaccine guidelines in a press conference Wednesday. In response to a question about the FDA's new guidelines at the press briefing, Trump said, "That sounds like a political move." The president has previously promised a vaccine before the end of the year, contradicting Centers for
Breitbart News NPR (Online News) New York Times (News)Mar 18 2020
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Perspectives: The Role of Government in a National Emergency
Reporting and commentary from many ideological corners has discussed significant local, state and federal government involvement as a necessary response to the coronavirus pandemic in the U.S. Left- and right-rated voices have both examined in detail how government intervention would have to work to solve the current crisis and sustain the economy, all while establishing mechanisms to prevent
The Guardian Reason Kitsap SunJan 25 2021
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Biden Says 100-Day COVID-19 Vaccine Goal May Be Extended
President Joe Biden said Monday he might raise the 100-day goal of administering 100 million COVID-19 vaccination shots to 150 million. As of Jan. 25, at least 18.5 million people have received one or both doses of the vaccine in the U.S., according to data from the Washington Post. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimated more than 40 million vaccines have been
New York Post (News) Reuters The GuardianDec 20 2021
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How Should the US Respond to Skepticism and Hesitancy About the COVID-19 Vaccine?
Roughly 23% of people in the U.S. ages five and older have yet to receive a COVID-19 vaccine dose. How should the the government and the rest of the American public respond to that?
As of Monday, 77% of Americans ages five and up have received at least one dose. Tens of millions of eligible Americans haven't. People perceive the vaccine and its effectiveness differently across the
Foreign Policy National Review (News) The ConversationDec 08 2021
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Pfizer Says Booster Shot Protects Against Omicron Variant
Pfizer and BioNTech said Wednesday that while the original two doses of their COVID-19 vaccine were less effective against the Omicron variant, a third booster dose brought protection back to previous levels.
The announcement was based on preliminary data that had not been peer reviewed or published. “Although two doses of the vaccine may still offer protection against severe disease
The Epoch Times New York Times (News) STATNov 09 2021
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DOJ Asks Federal Appeals Court to Lift Order Blocking COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate
The Department of Justice argued against a more permanent block of the Biden administration's COVID-19 vaccine mandate for private businesses in a filing to the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Monday.
The DOJ contends that businesses and Republican-led states have not demonstrated that their claimed injuries top the need for a mandate "that will save thousands of lives and prevent
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