Is it a crime to forge a vaccine card?
Schools, businesses, the military and local governments are requiring proof of vaccination. Yet, unlike the European Union and Australia, which have…
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Big Tech failed with contact tracing. Can it do better with vaccine passport apps?
As some US cities start requiring proof of vaccination to enter restaurants, events and workplaces, smartphone makers such as Apple, Samsung and…
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New research reveals how to reduce risk of airborne​ COVID-19 spread during musical performances
As concerts and live theatre begin to return, a new study says that safety measures such as time limits, social distancing and putting a mask over…
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US intelligence still divided on origins of coronavirus
By NOMAAN MERCHANT Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. intelligence agencies are still divided on the origins of the coronavirus, but believe…
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Jesse Jackson moves to rehab hospital, wife in ICU for COVID
Family members say the Rev. Jesse Jackson has been transferred to a hospital focused on physical rehabilitation after receiving treatment for a…
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600k people have received additional vaccine dose
More than 600,000 Americans have received an additional dose of the Covid-19 vaccine as of Thursday, according to the…
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Governor Ducey names new interim AZDHS Director
On Thursday, Arizona Governor Doug Ducey (R – Ariz.) announced the new interim Director for the Arizona Department of Health Services (AZDHS).…
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YRMC to return to pandemic-level visitor restrictions
Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) announced Thursday it will close its campuses to all visitors beginning Monday, August 30,…
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Half of US workers favor employee shot mandate: AP-NORC poll
By ALEXANDRA OLSON and HANNAH FINGERHUT Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Half of American workers are in favor of vaccine requirements at their…
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Continue Reading New York state adjusts Covid death toll, adding nearly 12,000
By Lauren del Valle and Devan Cole, CNN New York’s new governor said Wednesday that the state’s Covid-19 death toll now aligns with the…
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Audit: California agency bungled COVID-19 funds for homeless
A report finds a California agency didn’t properly distribute federal funds meant to help homeless residents during the coronavirus pandemic.…
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Large pandemics like COVID-19 are statistically more likely than originally thought, study suggest
Large pandemics like COVID-19 are statistically more likely than originally thought, a new study…
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China accuses US of politicizing COVID-19 origins research
By KEN MORITSUGU Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — China went on the offensive ahead of the release of a U.S. intelligence report on the origins of…
Continue Reading CDC releases new data on vaccine efficacy
The CDC recently released data indicating that those who are vaccinated may have a better chance against COVID than those who are…
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NRA cancels annual meeting in Texas due to COVID concerns
The National Rifle Association has announced it has canceled its annual meeting, which had been set to be held next month in Houston, due to concerns…
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Imperial County COVID-19 update after mask mandate
The Imperial County Public Health Department (ICPHD) says COVID cases continue to rise, with the Delta variant expected to be the most prominent by…
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The truth about how much Delta is hurting the US economy
A handful of businesses over the past several weeks have said customers are closing their purses. Consumer confidence fell through the floor, and…
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Taj Mahal reopens to tourists
(KYMA, KECY/CNN) – Tourists are once again allowed to visit the Taj Mahal on weekends. India’s most iconic monument re-opened on Sunday, after a…
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Disney reaches vaccination agreement with union workers
By KELLI KENNEDY Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The Walt Disney Company and a coalition of unions have agreed that workers at Disney…
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