Student loan payment freeze extended through June
CNN — The Biden administration is yet again extending the pause on federal student loan payments, a benefit that began...
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Fauci urges updated coronavirus shots in ‘final message’ from White House
Anthony S. Fauci, the nation’s leading infectious-disease expert, who has served under seven presidents, used his valedictory at the White...
Midland County COVID-19 report — Nov. 22, 2022
Midland County added 45 COVID-19 cases from Nov. 16-22, according to the State of Michigan's website on Tuesday. COVID-19 numbers Nov....
Michigan reports 8,933 new COVID cases, 275 deaths over past week
DETROIT – Michigan reported 8,933 new cases of COVID-19 and 275 virus-related deaths over the past week, an average of...
First efficacy data on bivalent boosters shows they work against infection
Enlarge / Dr. Anthony Fauci, White House chief medical adviser, speaks alongside COVID-19 Response Coordinator Dr. Ashish Jha during a...
US renews push for COVID boosters as data show they protect
Americans who got the updated COVID-19 booster shots are better protected against symptomatic infection than those who haven’t — at...
Can handing out US$700 to every resident stimulate China’s economic growth?
Beijing should issue consumer vouchers of 5,000 yuan (US$700) to every resident, including minors, in the form of e-currency, instead...
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Prison contractor MTC accused of billing Texas millions for inmate treatment programs it didn’t provide
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Real-world data show updated Covid-19 boosters increase protection against infection
The updated Covid-19 boosters increase people’s protection against symptomatic infection from the coronavirus, according to some of the first estimates...
WH launches effort to encourage COVID shots
The Biden administration on Tuesday launched a six-week campaign to encourage Americans to get their updated COVID-19 vaccine dose before...