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Non-English Speakers Face More Vaccination Challenges In New York | NBC News NOW

NBC News’ Isa Gutierrez takes an in-depth look at the different challenges non-English speaking residents in New York face in the Covid-19 vaccination process. »…

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English Local Government Zoom Meeting Descends Into Passive Aggressive Chaos | NBC News NOW

“Will you stop talking!” shouts the parish council chairman at the clerk, as she tries to bring order to events. “You have no authority here,…

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Biden Administration Ramps Up Covid Vaccination Effort | NBC Nightly News

More mass vaccination sites are up and running across the country, and 1,100 active duty troops including nurses and medical staff have been deployed to…

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Democrats May Pass Covid Relief Package Without GOP | NBC Nightly News

After the economy added just 49,000 jobs in January, President Biden made some of his strongest comments yet indicating Democrats could pass his $1.9 trillion…

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Biden Considering Limiting Eligibility For Stimulus Checks, Angering Democrats | NBC News NOW

The Biden administration is considering further limiting the eligibility on Covid-19 stimulus checks, which is angering some Democrats. NBC News’ Shannon Pettypiece reports on where…

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Chicago Prioritizing Covid Vaccinations Of Growing Homeless Population | NBC News NOW

NBC News’ Shaquille Brewster reports on Chicago’s homeless population being recently added to the list of eligible Covid-19 vaccine recipients. » Subscribe to NBC News:…

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116-Year-Old French Nun, World’s Second-Oldest Person, Beats Covid Infection | NBC News NOW

Sister André, 117 on February 11 and thought to be the second-oldest person alive, survived a coronavirus outbreak that killed 10 people in her care…

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New Covid Superspreader Fears After Super Bowl Celebrations | NBC Nightly News

With new Covid-19 variants of the virus being found in a growing number of states, health officials are concerned that efforts to fight the spread…

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Mississippi’s Black Residents Face Broadband, Transportation Barriers With Covid Vaccinations

Unreliable internet and public transportation are the main hurdles faced by Black Americans trying to receive Covid-19 vaccinations in the Mississippi Delta region. NBC News’…

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Minnesota Non-Profit Offering Equine Therapy To First Responders | NBC News NOW

A Minnesota non-profit group, We Can Ride, is offering a new program for first responders to help deal with the pressures of the job in…

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‘Downton Abbey’ Star Volunteers At Covid Vaccine Center | NBC News NOW

Actor Hugh Bonneville signed on for duty as a volunteer marshal at a coronavirus vaccination center in southern England. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC…

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Cuomo: NYC Restaurants Opening Indoor Dining To 25 Percent Friday Before Valentines Day | NBC News

During a press conference, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that New York City restaurants will be allowed to open indoor dining to 25 percent capacity beginning…

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AOC, Schumer Announce Families Can Get Financial Help For Covid Burials | NBC News NOW

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Chuck Schumer announced to New York residents that financial assistance was made available to help reimburse low-income families who paid…

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Chinese New Year Festivities Kick Off Under Shadow Of Coronavirus | NBC News NOW

For the second time, Chinese New Year will be celebrated under the shadow of the coronavirus. That means no official fireworks, no temple fairs, and…

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Biden Administration Secures 200 million More Vaccine Doses | NBC News NOW

President Joe Biden announced that a deal has been finalized with Pfizer and Moderna securing an additional 200 million Covid-19 vaccine doses. » Subscribe to…

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How You Can Avoid ‘Maskne’ While Keeping Others Safe | NBC News NOW

NBC News’ Priscilla Thompson takes a closer look at “maskne” – the dreaded side effect of frequent mask-wearing. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC »…

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