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@KateClancy shared
On Nov 10, 2022
RT @NEJM: Among school districts in the greater Boston area, the lifting of masking requirements was associated with an additional 44.9 Covid-19 cases per 1000 students and staff during the 15 weeks after a statewide masking policy was rescinded. https://t.co/CD59z7uZO0 https://t.co/jFQIAnNTpV
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Lifting Universal Masking in Schools — Covid-19 Incidence among Students and Staff

Lifting Universal Masking in Schools — Covid-19 Incidence among Students and Staff

Original Article from The New England Journal of Medicine — Lifting Universal Masking in Schools — Covid-19 Incidence among Students and Staff

@washingtonpost shared
On Nov 14, 2022
Vaccine maker Moderna announced Monday that its new omicron-targeted booster shot reinforces a key line of immune defense by increasing levels of coronavirus-fighting antibodies that block BA.5. https://t.co/t5RSBHY1gg
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Moderna says new booster increases protection against omicron subvariants

Moderna says new booster increases protection against omicron subvariants

Moderna's omicron-targeted booster shot, which became available in September, increased the levels of antibodies that block the BA.5 coronavirus subvariant.

@AP shared
On Nov 11, 2022
RT @AP_Europe: Four German regions plan to scrap rules requiring people infected with the coronavirus to isolate at home, arguing that the pandemic has evolved and it's time for a different approach. https://t.co/aGdoWsnkI6
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German regions plan to end mandatory COVID isolation

German regions plan to end mandatory COVID isolation

BERLIN (AP) — Four German regions plan to scrap rules requiring people infected with the coronavirus to isolate at home, arguing that the pandemic has evolved and it's time for a different ...

@guardian shared
On Nov 13, 2022
‘It’s time to move on’: have the US midterms finally loosened Trump’s grip on the Republican party? https://t.co/n3guThihin
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‘It’s time to move on’: have the US midterms finally loosened Trump’s grip on the Republican party?

‘It’s time to move on’: have the US midterms finally loosened Trump’s grip on the Republican party?

After the party came up short in another election, Ron DeSantis may be poised to become its new leader

@washingtonpost shared
On Nov 9, 2022
Analysis: Asking voters worked out well for abortion rights advocates, even in Kentucky https://t.co/XxSYYLMLv6
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It was a pretty good Election Day for abortion rights

It was a pretty good Election Day for abortion rights

Voters sided with abortion rights in Michigan and Kentucky.

@guardian shared
On Nov 14, 2022
Pence risks Trump’s wrath by piling on criticisms of ex-president in new book https://t.co/T8vfEdXNok
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Pence risks Trump’s wrath by piling on criticisms of ex-president in new book

Pence risks Trump’s wrath by piling on criticisms of ex-president in new book

In memoir, former vice-president protests loyalty but hits out over Charlottesville, Russia, both impeachments and more

@Reuters_Health shared
On Nov 8, 2022
Novavax Inc cut its full-year revenue forecast on Tuesday, hurt by a global supply glut in COVID-19 vaccine and waning demand. https://t.co/G52khMV04z
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Novavax cuts full-year revenue forecast again amid weak demand

Novavax cuts full-year revenue forecast again amid weak demand

Novavax Inc cut its full-year revenue forecast on Tuesday for the second time in three months, hurt by a global supply glut in COVID-19 vaccine and waning demand.

@washingtonpost shared
On Nov 13, 2022
Repairing the two countries’ relationship won’t happen just through goodwill. Experts say China wants agreement on fraught issues such as the fate of Taiwan. https://t.co/MhFJXk2oFX
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China wants to mend ties with the U.S. But it won’t make the first move.

China wants to mend ties with the U.S. But it won’t make the first move.

Repairing the two countries' relationship won't happen just through goodwill. Experts say China wants agreement on fraught issues such as the fate of Taiwan.