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World Health Organization Chief Welcomes Biden Win | NBC News NOW
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus urged the world to build leadership based on ‘mutual trust and mutual understanding’ to end the Covid-19 pandemic. » Subscribe…
Funerals In The COVID-19 Area Face Immense And Emotional Hurdles | NBC News NOW
The death toll from COVID-19 is putting considerable pressure on funeral directors in hard-hit regions, while grieving loved ones face a whole new set of…
Pfizer Says Covid-19 Vaccine Is 95 Percent Effective | NBC Nightly News
The company’s data is just days away from being submitted to the FDA, where a vaccine advisory committee will decide whether it deserves emergency use…
Inside Iowa’s Growing Coronavirus Crisis | NBC Nightly News
The state reported more than 3,800 cases and 40 more deaths in just 24 hours. NBC’s Gabe Gutierrez gives us an inside look at a…
Pennsylvania Nurses Go On Strike As Covid Cases Surge | NBC News NOW
NBC News’ Maura Barrett speaks to nurses in Pennsylvania who are on strike to bring awareness to low staffing levels in their hospitals amid a…
Oregon’s Covid Business Freeze Impacting Owners, Employees | NBC News NOW
NBC News’ Antonia Hylton speaks to business owners in Oregon about how new restrictions mandated to fight the spread of the coronavirus will impact their…
Pelosi: Covid Relief Should Be Kept Separate From Spending Bill In Congress | NBC News NOW
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi stressed the need for Congress to pass Covid-19 relief before the end of the year and said that there should not…
College Students Weigh Risks Of Returning Home For Thanksgiving Amid Pandemic | NBC News NOW
College students are weighing the risks of getting Covid-19 while traveling to see loved ones for the Thanksgiving holiday or staying on their school’s campus….
Drone Footage Shows Packed Testing Center In Wisconsin | NBC News NOW
Drone footage shows hundreds of cars packed into a parking lot at a Covid-19 testing site in Wisconsin. NBC News’ Shaquille Brewster reports on the…
New Jersey Limits Indoor Gatherings To 10 People As Covid Cases Surge | NBC News NOW
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy confirmed 38 new deaths in the state on Tuesday, the highest daily death toll since summer. NBC News’ Ron Allen…
The Hidden Covid-19 Crisis: Elderly People Are Dying From Isolation | NBC News
More than eight months into the pandemic, the very isolation that is meant to protect nursing home residents from Covid-19 is also contributing to their…
Moderna CEO Says Covid Vaccine Could Face Distribution Delays In Europe | NBC News NOW
The maker of one of the leading Covid-19 vaccine candidates, Moderna, is taking orders for millions of doses from countries around the world. NBC News’…
Family Works To Help Others After Young Son Dies By Suicide Amid Pandemic | NBC Nightly News
Just days before his 13th birthday, Brad and April Hunstable’s son Hayden died by suicide. After Brad made a video warning other parents of the…
CDC Director Redfield Says It Does Not Recommend Closing Schools, Covid Acquired ‘In The Household’
CDC Director Robert Redfield said at the White House coronavirus task force briefing that the organization did not recommend closing schools in the spring, nor…
NBC Nightly News Broadcast (Full) – November 19th, 2020 | NBC Nightly News
President-elect Biden blasts ‘incredible irresponsibility’ of President Trump’s refusal to concede, CDC warns against traveling for Thanksgiving, and the impact of the pandemic on isolated…
Los Angeles Mayor Warns City Could Be Out Of Hospital Beds By Christmas | NBC News NOW
With 6,124 new Covid-19 cases reported and hospitalizations up 50 percent in 1 week, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti warns that if high rates continue…
Covid Exposure Sidelines 1,000 Cleveland Clinic Staff Members | NBC News NOW
As Ohio reports nearly 12,000 new Covid-19 cases, the situation in the state’s hospitals is getting increasingly worse. Cleveland Clinic confirms it has 1,000 of…
Cuomo: Holiday Season Could Cause Statewide Positivity Rate To Rise To 12 Percent | NBC News NOW
During a press conference, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says the holiday season is a period of increased social activity which could cause the statewide…
Cuomo: Covid Hospitalization Numbers Rose 122 Percent In Last Three Weeks | NBC News NOW
During a press conference, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that in the last three weeks, hospitalization numbers rose from 1200 to 2700, which is…
How Fast-Tracked Covid Vaccines May Impact Future Immunizations | NBC News NOW
NBC News NOW takes an in-depth look at the process behind the fast-tracked Covid-19 vaccine and how the method used to create it could impact…