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Japan likely to reach herd immunity two months after Olympics in Tokyo
Japan is on track to achieve herd immunity this year — but the feat likely won’t come in time for…
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HHS pick walks back Biden’s ‘nothing we can do’ on COVID-19 claim
Secretary of Health and Human Services-designate Xavier Becerra is walking back President Biden’s comments that there is “nothing we can…
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Biden administration can’t say how many COVID-19 vaccines US has in reserve
WASHINGTON — White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki on Monday admitted that the Biden administration does not know how many…
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Finance
Job losses from COVID much worse than 2009 financial crisis, UN says
GENEVA — Four times as many jobs were lost last year due to the coronavirus pandemic as during the worst…
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Celebrity photographer’s ex-wife admits to killing disabled son
The ex-wife of a celebrity photographer has admitted killing their developmentally disabled 10-year-old son as she struggled to cope during…
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Tech
Makers of Sophia the robot plan mass rollout amid pandemic
HONG KONG – “Social robots like me can take care of the sick or elderly,” Sophia says as she conducts…
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UK great-grandmother who contracted COVID-19 after getting vaccine dies
A great-grandmother in the UK was diagnosed with COVID-19 just five days after getting her first vaccine shot — and…
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Elderly woman who ‘died’ of COVID-19 reappears at nursing home after 10 days
An elderly Spanish woman stunned her family when she showed up at her nursing home — more than a week…
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Recovered COVID-19 patients experience array of neurological issues: report
Recovered COVID-19 patients are experiencing perplexing neurological issues — including stuttering, according to a report. Patrick Thornton, a 40-year-old Houston…
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