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Canada reported no deaths linked to Covid-19 in a 24-hour period. But officials in Kansas reported 21 new deaths, a single-day record for the state. — NYT
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New York officials ‘looking at’ mandatory flu vaccine for public school students: report
New York officials are “looking at” the possibility of a mandatory flu vaccine for all public school students, according to a report. — Fox News: Kayla Rivas
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Coronavirus infects half a million US children
More than half a million children in the U.S. have tested positive for the novel coronavirus since the start of the pandemic, according to a new report. — FOX News: Yasemin Saplakoglu
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1 in 5 hospitalized young adults need ICU after coronavirus infection
A significant number of young adults hospitalized with the novel coronavirus may be at a risk for serious and lasting impacts on their health. — FOX News: Julia Musto
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The Senate did not approve a Republican proposal for a scaled-back stimulus bill, and it looks increasingly unlikely that Washington will be able to reach a deal before the election for more virus aid. — NYT
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New York City subway, bus riders who don’t wear masks risk $50 fines
New York City subway and bus riders who are caught not wearing a mask will soon face $50 fines, Gov. Andrew Cuomo and transit officials announced Thursday. — FOX News: Greg Norman
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Inquiry begins into AstraZeneca’s Coronavirus vaccine trial
A participant in the company’s late-stage coronavirus vaccine trial reportedly developed severe neurological symptoms. Now experts must assess whether the vaccine was responsible. — NYT: Katherine J. Wu
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CURE® Speaking Out video series supports Blood Cancer Awareness Month and World Lymphoma Awareness Day
Susan M. O’Brien, M.D., one of the nation’s foremost leukemia experts, discusses the future of frontline therapies and upcoming clinical trials associated with chronic lymphocytic leukemia. CRANBURY, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#BloodCancerAwarenessMonth–In support of Blood Cancer Awareness Month and World Lymphoma Awareness Day, the CURE®
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The pandemic is a ‘mental health crisis’ for parents
New studies show caregivers with young children are stressed, with no signs of relief on the horizon. — NYT: Jessica Grose