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Democrats urge Biden to cancel up to $50k in student loan debt by executive action

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US COVID-19 death toll surpasses 450,000

FILE - The global death toll from COVID-19 topped 2 million Friday as vaccines developed at breakneck speed are being rolled out around the world in an all-out campaign to vanquish the threat. (ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)RELATED: Ellume COVID-19 home test: US awards $231M contract to provide over-the-counter kitsThe nation reported 3,912 COVID-19 deaths Wednesday, down from the pandemic peak of 4,466 deaths on Jan.

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Only 35% of staff in Florida long-term care facilities are getting vaccinated

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – According to the Florida Department of Emergency Management, only about 35% of staff in long-term care facilities in Florida has chosen to get their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.

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Florida Winn-Dixie stores will begin offering COVID-19 vaccine appointments next week

Coronavirus vaccines will be available to priority groups at Winn-Dixie grocery stores in Florida beginning next week.

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J&J asks US regulators to OK its one-shot COVID-19 vaccine

Johnson & Johnson asked U.S. regulators Thursday to clear the world’s first single-dose COVID-19 vaccine, an easier-to-use option that could boost scarce supplies.

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First Orange County resident with UK COVID-19 variant detected

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – The first case of an Orange County resident with the U.K. COVID-19 variant, B1.1.7, has now been detected.

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Johnson & Johnson asks U.S. FDA for emergency authorization of its COVID-19 vaccine

Johnson & Johnson said on Thursday it has asked U.S. health regulators to authorize its single-dose COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use.The drugmaker’s application to the U.S.

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UK is 'getting safer every day' claims vaccine minister in fresh Covid hope

Covid vaccine roll-out is making the UK safer "every day", it has been claimed.Nadhim Zahawi, the UK’s vaccine minister, told the House of Commons the UK is on track to meet its target of vaccinating the top four priority groups by mid-February.He said the country is getting "safer every day" and the next stage of vaccination will focus on the "most vulnerable".Once the most vulnerable have been vaccinated Mr Zahawi said he thinks Britain could start to see a "significant return to normality" as soon as summer.Boris Johnson's phased re-opening is expected to begin with schools, which are currently working under a provisional return date of March 8.

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COVID-19 challenges continue across US

As the United States continues to roll out doses of the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines, states continue to struggle with how best to reach the elderly and minorities, groups at greater risk for severe COVID-19.

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Ellume COVID-19 home test: US awards $231M contract to provide over-the-counter kits

WASHINGTON - In an effort to increase the availability of testing for COVID-19, the U.S. government has awarded a $231.8 million contract to an Australian company behind the first fully at-home rapid coronavirus test — which can be obtained without a prescription.The test, made by Ellume, can show results on an individual’s smartphone within 15 minutes of receiving a sample.

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Small Montgomery County pharmacy helping to distribute COVID-19 vaccine

HORSHAM, Pa. - A small pharmacy in Montgomery County is making a big difference in the fight to stem the coronavirus pandemic that has plagued the region for nearly a year. Eric Abramowitz, owner of Eric's RX Pharmacy in Horsham, has been working non-stop to provide doses of the COVID-19 vaccine.

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Canada working ‘very, very closely’ with U.S. to fight coronavirus: Trudeau

coronavirus and will succeed in inoculating its population despite “momentary disruptions” in the supply of COVID-19 vaccines, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Thursday.Trudeau’s Liberal government is under pressure over the slow roll out of the vaccination program, caused in part by Pfizer Inc temporarily cutting its promised deliveries and a temporary slowdown of Moderna Inc doses. Feds asked vaccine makers to produce COVID-19 shots in Canada.

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COVID-19 vaccination intent, perceptions, and reasons for not vaccinating among groups prioritized for early vaccination, United States, September 2020

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Novavax says ‘rolling review’ of its COVID-19 vaccine started by Health Canada

COVID-19 vaccine is undergoing a “rolling review” by several health agencies, including Health Canada, to speed up its approval process.In an announcement Thursday, the company said regulatory agencies now reviewing the vaccine include the European Medicines Agency, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the U.K.

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UK to test mixed COVID-19 vaccine dosing strategy

In the latest global COVID-19 developments, the United Kingdom today announced the launch of the first study to explore giving different COVID-19 vaccines in a two-dose regimen, and a new study added more evidence that the B117 variant is deadlier than the standard version of the virus.

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Publix makes changes before reopening COVID-19 vaccination appointment portal

Before the portal opens Friday morning, Publix is making some changes to its COVID-19 vaccination appointment system with the goal of making the experience better for patrons.

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Kingston MOH updates COVID-19 vaccine rollout, variants, possible regional reopening

COVID-19 vaccine rollout, possible variants of concerns and the likelihood of further lockdowns.Moore said as of Thursday, about 70 per cent of the region’s long-term care and high-risk retirement home residents have received the first dose of their vaccine, which equates to about 1,200 residents.About 800 others in the region — health-care workers and primary caregivers — have also received the vaccine. Kingston public health hopes to immunize 120,000 locals against coronavirus by fall Due to delays in vaccine deliveries, Moore said Kingston would not be meeting the goal of Feb.

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COVAX vaccine fund ‘always’ intended to help vaccinate Canadians, feds say

COVAX vaccine program has “always been intended” to secure additional coronavirus vaccine access for Canada, on top of supporting vaccination rollouts in lower-income countries.

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Scott Moe advocating for consistent supply of vaccines, information from feds

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe said he will be pressing for “clarity and certainty” surrounding COVID-19 vaccines during the First Ministers meeting on Thursday.He said he is concerned because the province has no confirmation of Pfizer or Moderna vaccine shipments past the end of February. Moe said the lack of information has complicated the province’s vaccine rollout plans.

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Coronavirus: Freeland says WHO’s COVAX vaccine sharing plan was ‘always part of strategy’

Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland on Thursday during question period said using the World Health Organization’s COVAX vaccine sharing plan was “always part of our strategy” when asked why the Trudeau government is dipping into the program intended for less-wealthy countries.

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Moderna is reducing vaccine deliveries this month. Canada doesn’t know why

COVID-19 vaccine will arrive later this month, but said they don’t know why the company has again reduced its shipments.Just days ago, Moderna gave Canada yet another vaccine headache, joining Pfizer. The Public Health Agency of Canada revealed the drugmaker would only send about 78 per cent of Canada’s expected allotment of vaccines during the first week of February.That’s about 180,000 doses instead of 230,400.

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Inside 'hellish' UK army camp used to house refugees where coronavirus is rife

Inside the Napier barracks, an Iranian man seeking asylum in Britain is coughing into his mobile phone.

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UK will have Covid herd immunity by July with life close to normal, scientist claims

The UK could reach Covid herd immunity by July with life returning to "close to normal" by mid summer, a top scientist has claimed.

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Will this be lowest-attended Super Bowl ever?

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will be the first team in NFL history to play in a Super Bowl at its home stadium when the squad competes in Super Bowl LV in Tampa against the Kansas City Chiefs.

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Florida reports 7,000 new COVID-19 cases as counties work to keep vaccine secure

ORLANDO, Fla. – In Brevard County, the Florida Department of Health reported Wednesday that 308 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have gone to waste since does first arrived. Leaving those who had hoped to get the vaccine left waiting.

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Covid hope as experts claim UK will achieve herd-immunity by July ending waves

lockdowns has been offered a glimmer of hope by experts from University College London (UCL).They say that a combination of Covid-19 vaccinations, better weather and herd immunity could see life returning to somewhere near normal by July.Their findings echo the work of Sage's, Professor Andrew Hayward who says that once everyone over 50 and those with chronic illnesses have had their coronavirus jabs, there could be a "significant" return to normality.The UCL researchers say the all-important R rate has declined nationally by Tuesday February 2 to somewhere in the region of 0.65 to 0.86 – a significant improvement on the most recent figure of 0.7 to 1.1.A rate of 0.65 means that for every 100 confirmed cases, only 65 carriers will infect

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Parkinson’s disease patients should be prioritized for COVID-19 vaccines: experts

Parkinson’s disease (PD) should be given priority to get the coronavirus vaccines because they are at a high risk of developing severe illness from COVID-19, some experts say.In an article published in the Journal of Parkinson’s Disease on Wednesday, scientists and medical professionals said that the approved mRNA-based vaccines from Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna are not known to interact with the brain degeneration caused by PD. ‘World first’ Parkinson’s treatment undergoing clinical trial in Toronto There is also no evidence that the COVID-19 vaccines could interfere with the current therapies of Parkinson’s, the authors noted.“This is really a high-risk group that deserves to be vaccinated quickly,” Bastiaan R.

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Feds asked vaccine makers to produce COVID-19 shots in Canada. All said no

Anita Anand says every COVID-19 vaccine maker Canada signed a contract with last summer was asked if they could make the doses in Canada and all of them concluded they could not.Anand is appearing before a House of Commons committee studying Canada’s domestic production capacity for COVID-19 vaccines today.

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Middlesex County expanding COVID-19 vaccination to 2nd facility in Mount Brydges

COVID-19 vaccination site will be ready to open in the London and Middlesex region at the Caradoc Community Centre in Mount Brydges later this month.The Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU), in partnership with the County of Middlesex, the Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc, Middlesex London Paramedic Service and the Middlesex Hospital Alliance, announced Thursday that the community centre was selected as the site of the region’s second COVID-19 vaccination clinic.This follows a release of the Middlesex-London COVID-19 vaccination plan late last month, which outlined the plan to create three more mass vaccination clinics in the region with the goal of eventually reaching a capacity of 3,000 vaccinations per day.

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Coronavirus: Canada to see “significant increase in vaccine supply” from April-June, Fortin says

Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin, Canada’s lead of vaccine logistics said Thursday that Canada will see a “significant increase in vaccine supply” during stage 2 of the rollout from April to June.

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Coronavirus: U.K. trial to test combining Pfizer, AstraZeneca vaccines in 2-shot regimen

Britain on Thursday launched a trial to assess the immune responses generated if doses of the COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer Inc. and AstraZeneca Plc are combined in a two-shot schedule.

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Chiefs aim to vaccinate '100pc' of most vulnerable as more than 39,000 receive Covid-19 jab in Tameside and Glossop

direct to your inboxHealth chiefs in Tameside are aiming to get ‘100 per cent’ of the top priority groups vaccinated against Covid-19 as more than 39,000 receive their first dose. A meeting of the primary care committee was told that as of Monday, February 1, there has been ‘high uptake’ for the vaccine among eligible residents in Tameside and Glossop.

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75 further coronavirus-related deaths, 1,318 new cases

The Department of Health has been notified of 75 further coronavirus-related deaths and 1,318 new cases.

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House Democrats ask Trump to testify under oath in Senate impeachment trial

Outgoing President Donald Trump waves as he boards Marine One at the White House in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 20, 2021.

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Uganda's Bobi Wine urges 'strong action' over Uganda polls

KAMPALA – Ugandan opposition figure Bobi Wine is urging the international community to back up concerns over the country's disputed elections with “strong actions" against President Yoweri Museveni's government.

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Coronavirus: 19 new cases in London-Middlesex as site of region’s 2nd vaccination clinic named

coronavirus, officials with the Middlesex-London Health Unit reported on Thursday.It marks just the third time since Dec. 4, two months ago Thursday, that the region has reported fewer than 20 new cases in one day.It brings the region’s pandemic case tally to 5,779, of which 3,849 people have recovered, 18 more than the day before.At least 176 deaths have been reported, most recently on Wednesday involving a man in his 80s who was associated with a long-term care home.

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Nova Scotia’s active COVID-19 case count at 10 Thursday as residents urged to get tested

COVID-19 on Thursday as the province reported two additional recoveries.That now means the province sits at 10 active cases of the coronavirus.Health officials say the new case reported Thursday is located in the central zone and is related to travel outside of Atlantic Canada. Nova Scotia updates its COVID-19 vaccination plan “Nova Scotians can be proud of the work they’re doing to keep our case numbers low,” Premier Stephen McNeil said in a press release.“It shows people are taking the health of their fellow citizens seriously.

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India sent 56 L COVID-19 vaccines to foreign nations as gift;100 L doses as commercial supplies: MEA

NEW DELHI : India provided 56 lakh doses of coronavirus vaccines under grants assistance to a number of countries while 100 lakh doses were sent under commercial supplies, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Thursday.MEA Spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said Indian vaccines are scheduled to reach the Caribbean countries, Pacific Island states, Nicaragua, Afghanistan and Mongolia, in the coming weeks."We have so far supplied vaccines to Bhutan, Maldives, Bangladesh, Nepal, Myanmar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Sri Lanka, the UAE, Brazil, Morocco, Bahrain, Oman, Egypt, Algeria, Kuwait and South Africa," he said at a media briefing."Supplies made under grant amount to 56 lakh doses and commercial supplies amount to over 100 lakh doses," he

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Child, 7, among latest Covid victims as heartbreaking death toll climbs by 915

Covid deaths in the UK, as a further 20,634 people tested positive for the virus.The child is understood to be one of the youngest victims of coronavirus in the country, which has taken the lives of over 110,250 people since the start of the pandemic. In the last 24-hours a further 915 Covid-related deaths were recorded, a drop from Wednesday February 3 total of 1,322.

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COVID-19: City of Peterborough to assemble team to assist health unit in vaccine rollout

COVID-19 vaccines.Peterborough Public Health this month has been distributing vaccines to long-term care homes in its jurisdiction. Mass distribution of the vaccine is expected later this year across Canada with a goal of Ontario vaccinating everyone (who chooses to be vaccinated) by the end of August 2021.

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Covid mutation found in Liverpool now detected in parts of Lancashire as people urged to get tested

direct to your inboxResidents in parts of Lancashire are being urged to be tested for coronavirus after a new mutation was found. The mutation of coronavirus, initially detected in Liverpool, has now been discovered in Preston and West Lancashire, say local health officials.

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India sent 56 lakh COVID-19 vaccines to foreign nations as gift: MEA

New Delhi: India provided 56 lakh doses of coronavirus vaccines under grants assistance to a number of countries while 100 lakh doses were sent under commercial supplies, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Thursday.MEA Spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said Indian vaccines are scheduled to reach the Caribbean countries, Pacific Island states, Nicaragua, Afghanistan and Mongolia, in the coming weeks."We have so far supplied vaccines to Bhutan, Maldives, Bangladesh, Nepal, Myanmar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Sri Lanka, the UAE, Brazil, Morocco, Bahrain, Oman, Egypt, Algeria, Kuwait and South Africa," he said at a media briefing."Supplies made under grant amount to 56 lakh doses and commercial supplies amount to over 100 lakh doses," he

Media grapples with how to cover Trump after White House

NEW YORK – Two weeks into Donald Trump's post-presidency, it feels like he hasn't really gone away.

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Canada drawing COVID-19 vaccines from COVAX sharing plan shows Trudeau ‘has no plan’ says O’Toole

Conservative Leader Erin O’Toole on Thursday said the Trudeau government’s plan to use the World Health Organization’s COVAX Facility to obtain 1.1 million doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine by March shows they “have no plan.” O’Toole added that “we are failing” if Canada has to “draw away from a consortium that was intended for global balance.”

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Britain explores mixed COVID vaccine shots as variants threaten

LONDON: British researchers are to explore mixing doses of the Pfizer and AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines in a world-first trial aimed at finding new ways to swiftly reduce coronavirus infections as new mutated variants emerge.While thousands of individual changes have arisen as the virus mutates on replication and evolves into new variants, only a tiny minority are likely to be important or change the virus in an appreciable way, according to the British Medical Journal.Among coronavirus variants currently most concerning for scientists and public health experts are the so-called British, South African and Brazilian variants, which appear to spread more swiftly than others.British Vaccine Deployment Minister Nadhim Zahawi said current

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'Dateline NBC' trying its first multi-part crime drama

NEW YORK – After the format worked for HBO and Netflix, “Dateline NBC” is trying its own version of a multi-part true crime drama this month.

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The Covid situation in Oldham isn't as bleak as some reports would suggest, bosses insist as they highlight positive case figures

direct to your inboxBosses say Covid-19 cases in Oldham have been dropping week-on-week since the start of the third lockdown, despite recent figures suggesting infections were beginning to increase.The council confirmed that its latest weekly data – the seven days from January 24 to 30 – showed there were 570 cases in the borough, down from 605 the previous week.The local authority had been named in the national press as one of four areas of England where weekly infection rates had increased.It came after the government’s weekly coronavirus dashboard reported there had been an increase of nine new cases in the borough in the week to January 28.But Oldham bosses say that while the numbers of new cases can fluctuate across the rolling weekly

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Coronavirus: Toronto police bust illegal gaming house under Ontario’s stay-at-home order

Toronto police say 14 people were charged after officers broke up an illegal gaming house in the city’s downtown core under the province’s current COVID-19 restrictions.Police said officers responded to a call about a person with a gun at a home in the area of Spadina Avenue and Dundas Street West on Jan. 29, just after 8 p.m.Officers arrived on scene, contained the area and proceeded to enter the basement of the home.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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