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Calif. Gov. Newsom Apologizes For Breaking Own Covid Guidance | NBC News NOW

California Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday apologized for flouting his own coronavirus guidelines when he visited a restaurant earlier this month in the Napa Valley…

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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…

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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…

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Health Experts Work To Build Trust In Covid Vaccines | NBC Nightly News

With multiple Covid-19 vaccines potentially on the way, health experts are working to assure Americans of their safety. Dr. Anthony Fauci has said there was…

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AstraZeneca Says Its Covid-19 Vaccine Is Highly Effective | NBC Nightly News

The results published by Oxford University show 90 percent effectiveness, including participants in age groups most at risk. AstraZeneca’s vaccine is also significantly cheaper and…

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Dozens Of Air Force Nurses Arrive In North Dakota As Covid Surges | NBC News NOW

North Dakota has seen a dramatic rise in Covid-19 cases and dozens of Air Force nurses have been brought in to help at hospitals that…

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Demand For Food Aid Across The Country Skyrockets Ahead Of Thanksgiving | NBC News NOW

Across the country thousands of people wait in long lines at food pantries and other donation sites as demand has grown due to unemployment and…

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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…

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Jon Ossoff Accuses Sen. Perdue Of ‘A Pattern Of Misconduct And Self-Dealing’ | NBC News NOW

Jon Ossoff accused his opponent Sen. David Perdue of “a pattern of misconduct and self-dealing” by engaging in insider trading after receiving coronavirus briefings during…

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California Governor Warns Stay-At-Home Order For Most Of State Could Be Imminent | NBC News NOW

California Gov. Gavin Newsom warned another stay-at-home order for most of the state could come as soon as “the next day or two” as Covid-19…

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Fed Chair Powell Says Businesses ‘May Need More Help’ Than A Vaccine To Recover | NBC News NOW

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said that small businesses would need more help than simply a vaccine being able to the public in order to…

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McConnell Claims ‘We Just Don’t Have Time To Waste Time’ On Covid Relief | NBC News NOW

After a bipartisan group of lawmakers put forward a framework coronavirus relief, Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., stressed that “we just don’t have time to waste…

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Biden’s Treasury Secretary Nominee Janet Yellen Delivers Remarks | NBC News

President-elect Joe Biden’s nominee to serve as Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen, urged that “it’s essential that we move with urgency” to provide economic relief for…

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An Impossible Choice: Teachers Resign Amid Lack Of Covid Protections | NBC News

Rising Covid-19 cases and a second wave of lockdown measures have reignited the debate over school re-openings. Stuck in the middle of it all are…

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‘The U Experience’ Hopes To Create An All-Inclusive ‘College Bubble’ For Students | NBC News NOW

“The U Experience” is working to provide students with the experience of an all-inclusive college campus amid the coronavirus pandemic. NBC’s Gary Grumbach speaks to…

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U.K. Regulator Approves Use Of Pfizer-BioNTech Covid Vaccine | NBC News NOW

The head of the U.K.’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency said recommendation had been granted “following an extremely thorough and scientifically rigorous review.” »…

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