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U.S. unemployment benefit claims fall to 684,000, fewest since COVID-19 pandemicEconomists are growing more optimistic that the pace of layoffs, which has been chronically high for a full year, is finally easing.WorldMar 25, 2021
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U.S. may start vaccinating children by summer: FauciThe Pfizer and Moderna vaccines currently given to health care workers, nursing home residents and older Americans have not been tested on younger children.HealthJan 29, 2021
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Risk of Thanksgiving coronavirus spike ‘extremely high’ in U.S., experts warnExperts say ignoring health guidelines could put greater stress on overburdened hospitals and lead to an even bigger spike in sickness and death over the holidays.WorldNov 24, 2020
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Millions of Americans flying ahead of Thanksgiving holiday despite CDC pleasDr. Anthony Fauci said that new COVID-19 cases from Thanksgiving won't become evident until weeks later, making it "very difficult'' as the virus spirals out of control heading into the holiday season.PoliticsNov 22, 2020
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Countries zero in on coronavirus hot spots as cases rise again globallyThe concept of containing hot spots isn't new, but it's being tested under new pressures as authorities try to avoid a resurgence, this time with weakened economies.WorldOct 19, 2020
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‘There is no plan’: ‘Totally Under Control’ explores Trump administration’s COVID-19 failureIn an exclusive interview, 'Totally Under Control' co-directors Alex Gibney, Suzanne Hillinger and Ophelia Harutyunyan discuss the movie with Global News.EntertainmentOct 14, 2020
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Trump changes tune, pushes for some COVID-19 relief after shutting down talksTrump’s tweets Wednesday amounted to him demanding his way in negotiations that he himself had ended.WorldOct 7, 2020
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Europe’s monitoring of U.S. presidential election shrinks drastically amid coronavirusThe Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, which has observed U.S. elections since 2002, will scale back plans to send as many as 500 observers to the U.S. to monitor the Nov. 3 presidential election to just 30.PoliticsSep 18, 2020
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Coronavirus: U.S. budget deficit tops $3 trillion as 2020 fiscal year nears endThe US$3.007 trillion year-to-date deficit was nearly triple the US$1.067 trillion deficit for the comparable year-ago period, spurred by a massive increase in government spending to battle the economic fallout from the pandemic.EconomySep 11, 2020
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WHO cautions on coronavirus plasma treatment: ‘The results are not conclusive’WHO considers plasma therapy to be experimental and said that it should continue to be evaluated, as the treatment is difficult to standardize.WorldAug 25, 2020
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