Coronavirus

A deadly virus has killed thousands in a global pandemic, leading to sweeping changes in our way of life as the world tries to slow its spread.

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- Russia
Wyoming health official says 'so-called pandemic' a communist plot
NBC News - The Associated Press
Efforts to develop a vaccine is a plot by Russia and China to spread communism worldwide, said department readiness and countermeasures manager Igor Shepherd. CASPER, Wyo. — A Wyoming Department of Health...
2 hours ago
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- Oregon
Oregon doctor's license revoked over refusal to wear mask during pandemic
NBC News - Alicia Victoria Lozano
The Oregon Medical Board issued an emergency suspension after finding that Steven LaTulippe "engaged in unprofessional conduct or dishonorable conduct." The medical license of an Oregon doctor who refused...
3 hours ago
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- U.S. Politics
Biden calls for 'urgent' stimulus following 'grim' jobs report
NBC News - Adam Edelman
Biden said he was “encouraged” by the recent progress in talks over a bill, he also warned that “there’s no time to lose” in reaching a deal. President-elect Joe Biden on Friday dubbed the latest jobs...
19 hours ago
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- Business
Families on the brink fear what's next as pandemic benefits expire
NBC News - Ben Popken
"It’s going to be worse before it gets better. Anyone waiting for the economy to reopen, you can starve in that period,” one economist said. The pandemic has pushed millions of Americans to the cliff’s...
12 hours ago
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- Health
After first round of vaccine distributions, bulk of planning remains unfinished
NBC News - Heidi Przybyla
Lack of planning for vaccine distribution after the first phase is raising concerns about what happens next and who pays. WASHINGTON — A panel of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention this week...
23 hours ago