N.J. reports 200 COVID cases, 2 deaths – NJ.com 
Opinion | Why reports of period weirdness after covid shots were ignored – The Washington Post 
Expert urges COVID-19 booster shots for vulnerable as XBB.1.16 spreads – CGTN 
Health care workers who survived covid worry about staffing, burnout – The Washington Post 
Ex-Bulls, Lakers coach Phil Jackson says he stopped watching basketball when players wore slogans on jerseys during COVID-19 bubble – Yahoo Sports 
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How much does the governor’s race matter for abortion rights?
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Trump White House Interfered With CDC Covid Reports, House Panel Finds
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Abu Dhabi fund ADQ wields economic diplomacy to forge regional ties
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A swarm of covid variants could fuel a winter surge
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North Carolinians are slow to get COVID boosters
Axios on facebookAxios on twitterAxios on linkedinAxios on emailIllustration: Sarah Grillo/AxiosNorth Carolina residents — and most people across the U.S....