COVID-19

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Publix is opening its online reservation system for COVID 19 vaccination appointments at all 730 of its in-store Florida pharmacies, including the addition of 136 stores in Broward and Miami Dade counties. Appointment scheduling starts Friday, Feb. 26, at 7 a.m. Eastern…

What to Know The NYT reported, in part citing unpublished research from Columbia University, that a new variant seemed to be popping up in the city with a mutation that could weaken the effectiveness of vaccines Neither city nor state officials had…

A clinical trial volunteer participates in Johnson & Johnson's study to test a coronavirus vaccine. Janssen Johnson & Johnson's single-dose coronavirus shot could be authorized for emergency use within days. If that happens, the US could finish vaccinating priority groups in…

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A new report concerning the pandemic’s impact on domestic violence suggests at least an 8.1 percent increase in incidents during stay-at-home orders. The report, released on Wednesday by the National Commission on COVID-19 and Criminal Justice (CCJ), analyzed the results of 18 studies that…

House Republican leaders on Wednesday slammed funding for New York in President Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill — claiming the cash is a “payout” unrelated to the pandemic for Democrats like Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Sen. Chuck Schumer. The bill is…

​A reporter covering Vice President Kamala Harris tested positive for the coronavirus on Wednesday, forcing a thorough cleaning of the White House briefing room before this afternoon’s press conference. The White House pool released a statement, noting the reporter tested positive during…

President Biden on Tuesday said that he and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau agreed to work together to counter China’s influence and to combat racism and global warming. Biden and Trudeau “met” virtually on Tuesday in what the White House billed as…

Louisiana police on Monday released surveillance footage of an armed robbery at a gun store and shooting range that left three people dead, and another two injured. The Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office showed edited clips at a Monday press conference of the deadly robbery unfolding.…