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Donald Trump Jr. Tests Positive For Covid-19 | NBC Nightly News

Donald Trump Jr. has tested positive for coronavirus, a spokesperson says. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News…

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Hospitals Face Staff Shortages As Coronavirus Cases Surge Nationwide | NBC Nightly News

Since the start of the pandemic, traveling nurses have rushed in to help in various cities. Now 1 in 5 U.S. hospitals is facing a…

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Pfizer Applies For Emergency Use Authorization For Its Covid-19 Vaccine | NBC Nightly News

Pfizer became the first drugmaker to seek emergency authorization from the FDA for its vaccine, which it says is 95 percent effective. Moderna is also…

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Watch: Reporters Shout Questions As White House Coronavirus Task Force Briefing Ends Without Q&A

As the first White House coronavirus task force briefing in four months ended without any panel member taking questions from the press, reporters shouted questions…

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Iowa Covid Positivity Rate Hits 50 Percent As Cases Rise Across The Country | NBC News NOW

NBC News’ Gabe Gutierrez details the impact of the surge in coronavirus cases is taking in Iowa as the positivity rate reaches 50 percent. »…

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How Long Will A Covid Vaccine Be Effective And Why Cold Storage Is Important | NBC News NOW

AstraZeneca said its Covid-19 vaccine could be up to 90 percent effective in preventing the disease — a third breakthrough in the fight against the…

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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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British Soccer Star Rashford Convinces U.K. Government To Extend Meal Program For Children In Need

British soccer star Marcus Rashford has successfully convinced Parliament to extend a meal voucher program that helps feed over a million impoverished children. His work…

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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…

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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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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…

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Massachusetts And New York To Reopen Temporary Hospitals For Covid Patients | NBC News NOW

As cases of Covid-19 continue to rise, hospitals in New York and Massachusetts are preparing field hospitals to help with the increase in patients. »…

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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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It’s Challenging: Americans Discuss How They’re Coping With Socially Distant Holidays | NBC News NOW

NBC News Social Newsgathering reporter Rima Abdelkader spoke to a mental health expert and Americans across the country about how they are adapting their holiday…

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Americans On The Move For Thanksgiving Despite Expert Warnings | NBC Nightly News

Roughly a million people have been flying each day since Friday and 48 million people are projected to be hitting the roads. Health experts warn…

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Long Lines Form At Food Banks Ahead Of Thanksgiving | NBC Nightly News

Food banks across the nation are seeing a larger number of Americans amid the coronavirus pandemic. According to Feeding America, an estimated 50 million people…

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Health Experts Fear Thanksgiving Covid Spike | NBC Nightly News

Health care workers fear Thanksgiving gatherings could become superspreader events that will lead to a surge in Covid-19 patients. Despite expert warnings not to travel,…

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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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