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Alabama Official On Vaccine Rollout: 'How Can This Disparity Exist In This Country?'
Jefferson County Commissioner Sheila Tyson is fighting for equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines. In her county, one health clinic in a predominantly Black neighborhood has yet to receive any doses.
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Antibiotic Use Ran High In Early Days Of COVID-19, Despite Viral Cause
Many doctors have used antibiotics to treat COVID-19 patients, but that's largely unnecessary — and could even promote drug-resistant germs.
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Books Hold The Key To 'The Postscript Murders'
The woman who turns up dead at the start of Elly Griffith's new novel billed herself as a "murder consultant" for writers. Griffith says she was inspired by her aunt, who enjoys thinking up murders.
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Georgia Congressman Explains How The Relief Bill Will Aid Farmers Of Color
NPR's Ari Shapiro interviews Democratic Rep. David Scott of Georgia, who chairs the Committee on Agriculture, about aid for farmers of color in the relief bill.
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Countries Face A Variety Of Obstacles In Getting Vaccines In Their Citizens' Arms
Mistrust towards China-produced vaccines, general vaccine hesitancy and distribution complications have all been obstacles in getting the vaccine out in some countries.
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#TheMoment: A Nashville Band's Potential Big Break Was Canceled
One year after lockdown first began, NPR shares listener stories of the moment they realized COVID-19 would change their world. Steve Cross' band's possible big break was canceled during sound check.
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In The '24th Mile' Of A Marathon, Fauci And Collins Reflect On Their Pandemic Year
Dr. Francis Collins and Dr. Anthony Fauci of the National Institutes of Health discuss their fight against "egregious" distortions of reality and when they think life will start to feel more normal.
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Miami Beach Plans So Florida's Pour Decision Isn't A Poor Decision For Spring Break
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Miami Beach Mayor Dan Gelber on what spring break looks like one year after the pandemic interrupted last year's celebrations.
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'The Ghost Variations': A Different Take On What It Means To Be Haunted
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Kevin Brockmeier about The Ghost Variations, a collection of 100 ghost stories that ponders what haunts us in this life and might make us linger in the next.
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How White House Chief Of Staff Ron Lain's Track Record Helps The Biden Administration
From the Florida recount to overseeing the U.S. response to the Ebola pandemic, Ron Klain is bringing a battle-tested resume to bear as he navigates Biden's ambitious agenda as his chief of staff.
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'Black America's Attorney General' Represents Families Of People Killed By Police
NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump about his career of representing families of people who had been killed by police officers.
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How Giant Batteries Are Protecting The Most Vulnerable In Blackouts
Power outages are increasingly common, putting everything from clean drinking water to medical equipment at risk. Some communities are installing solar power and large batteries to protect themselves.