Johnson & Johnson vaccines for teens
The Johnson & Johnson vaccine for teens will begin this…
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Arizona health officials say hospitalizations are rising
According to the state’s dashboard, more than 6.4 million doses of COVID -19 vaccines have been administered to more than 3.5 million Arizonans who…
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Baja California health officials say 7 people died of COVID, despite being vaccinated
The Secretary of Health in Baja California, Alonso Óscar Pérez Rico, says seven people have died from COVID-19 despite receiving the…
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Local essential worker receives national recognition
During the peak of COVID-19, essential workers put their lives on the line to slow the spread, including one local Emergency Medical Services…
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Back-to-school COVID-19 vaccine clinic in Yuma County
Only Pfizer and Moderna vaccines will be available for anyone ages 18 and…
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To fully vaccinate children against Covid-19 by the time school starts, many parents must act now
By Elizabeth Cohen, CNN Senior Medical Correspondent While it’s a bit of a bummer to think about going back to school before it’s even…
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I tested positive for COVID-19 twice in two cities. The responses were vastly different
By Pauline Lockwood, CNN As someone who has tested positive for COVID-19 in both Britain and Hong Kong, I’ve experienced the worst of both…
Continue Reading Sydney in lockdown, borders shut and hardly anyone vaccinated. How long can Australia go on like this?
By Angela Dewan, CNN In the window of a vintage shop in the Sydney suburb of Annandale, a sign expresses the frustration of many Australians with…
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CDC: Eviction moratorium extended through the end of July
People facing an eviction notice at the end of June have been given a reprieve through the end of…
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Whistleblowers urge Biden administration to do more to vaccinate detained immigrant population
Three whistleblowers are urging the Biden administration to do more to vaccinate immigrants in Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention amid…
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What employers can ask about your vaccination status — and what they can’t
More companies are bringing workers back into the office — and some employers want to know about vaccination…
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Calexico City Council talks small business
Help is available for business owners hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic, you just have to ask for it. …
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Scientist says early coronavirus samples were deleted from NIH database
Scientists investigating the origins of the coronavirus pandemic might be working with the wrong samples, because some early samples of the virus…
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More infectious variant now makes up 20% of coronavirus samples tested, Fauci says
The Delta coronavirus variant, which is highly transmissible and possibly more dangerous than current predominant variants, now makes up more than…
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2021 Child Tax Credit: Here’s who will get up to $1,800 per child in cash — and who will need to opt-out
About 36 million American families on July 15 will start receiving monthly checks from the IRS, as part of the expanded Child Tax Credit. Eligible…
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Pandemic pushes Medicaid enrollment to record high
A record 80.5 million Americans have health coverage through Medicaid or the Children’s Health Insurance Program, largely because states have had to…
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California weighs extending eviction protections past June
Gov. Gavin Newsom says California will pay off all the past-due rent that accumulated in the nation’s most populated state because of the fallout…
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Yuma County Coronavirus Cases
A daily update from the Yuma County Public Health District…
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Imperial County Coronavirus Cases
Daily statistics from the Imperial County Public Health Department…
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China administers more than 1B coronavirus vaccine doses
By Yong Xiong, Nectar Gan and Laura He, CNN CHINA (KYMA, KECY) – China has administered more than 1 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses, an astonishing…
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