Selena Simmons-Duffin
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National
Groceries And Rent Money: Why Support For COVID Isolation Is More Important Than Ever
If we want life to get back to normal in the U.S., public health experts say we can't just rely on COVID-19 vaccines. Other tools like contact tracing and care coordination are crucial too.
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Health
With 3 COVID-19 Vaccines Available, Is 1 Better Than The Other?
With a third COVID-19 vaccine authorized, some worry that there will be a two-tier vaccine rollout — with the apparently most effective going to the powerful, rich and well-connected.
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National
CDC Launches Web Tool To Help Americans Find COVID-19 Vaccines
The process of trying to get vaccinated can be confusing. A new platform from the federal government and private sector partners makes it easier to find a provider where you live.
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Health
Biden To Sign 2 Executive Actions Related To Health Care
President Biden on Thursday is expected to sign two executive actions aimed at expanding access to health insurance and reproductive health care.
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National
Biden's Plan To Expand Coronavirus Vaccine Access
President-elect Joe Biden plans for a mass vaccination push that will dramatically expand access amid a worsening pandemic and limited vaccine supply.
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Politics
Biden Reveals Plans For COVID-19 Vaccination Campaign
President-elect Joe Biden has released the details of his plans to revamp the COVID-19 vaccination campaign. Also, the Trump administration reportedly has used up the second dose reserve.
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National
Trump Officials Call For States To Expand COVID-19 Vaccine Eligibility
Trump administration officials on Tuesday announced several changes to the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine, including a call for states to open up eligibility to everyone age 65 and older.
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National
Trump Administration Changes Course to Speed Up COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout
Three major changes are coming from the federal government, including new guidance to states urging them to allow anyone over 65 to get vaccinated.
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Health
Biden's Plan To Release More Vaccine Is A Gamble. Is It Worth The Risk?
Experts argue that pushing out more COVID-19 vaccine doses to states sooner may be a good idea, even if it means there's a chance some people's second dose gets delayed.
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National
Here's How The U.S. Can Jump Start Its Sluggish COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout
With case and death counts still surging, the pressure is on to vaccinate as many people as possible. Here's what it will take to get more Americans their shots, fast.