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Moved By Plight Of Young Heart Patient, Stranger Pays His Hospital Bill
Stranger picks up the tab on $10k heart operation bill.
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Young Doctor Succumbs To Coronavirus
One of the south’s many healthcare workers lost.
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Refuge In The Storm?
ACA’s role as safety net is tested by coronavirus recession.
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Businesses Trying To Make Customers Feel Safe During A Pandemic
Shoppers; patrons should be afraid unless businesses do it right.
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Easier-To-Use Coronavirus Saliva Tests Start To Catch On
Testing sites have switched to simpler alternatives, including dribbling saliva into a test tube.
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Campus Dorm Resident Assistants Adjust To A New Role
Now there’s a new element to the job description- coronavirus cop.
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Wearing A Mask — If Only It Were That Simple
Scientists are warning of a larger wave of coronavirus infection this winter.
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Inside The Flawed White House Testing Scheme That Did Not Protect Trump
Trump’s diagnosis is raising fresh questions about the White House’s strategy for testing; containing the virus.
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Trump’s Coronavirus Program For Uninsured People Exists, But Falls Short
In a wide-ranging executive order, President Trump outlined some of the efforts he has made to affect health care since taking office.
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Thousands Of Minks Dead As Outbreak Escalates On Utah Farms
Coronavirus infections likely were spread from workers on ranches.
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The Mask Hypocrisy: Memos To States Contradict White House Statements
How coronavirus memos contradict the White House’s public face, leaving mixed messages and confusion among state officials.
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How Coronavirus Memos Contradict The White House’s Public Face
While the president; vice president forgo masks at rallies, the White House is quietly encouraging governors to implement mask mandates.
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Wearing PPE Masks Is Not Just About You
We freely wear seat belts. Why can’t we learn to wear masks?
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State Leaders Bring Forth Significant Changes Amid Coronavirus
New laws keep pandemic-weary California at forefront of health policy innovation.
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A Night Of Rapid-Fire Interruptions; Inaccuracies
The first presidential debate for the 2020 election was unlike any before.
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Post-Coronavirus Clinics Get Jump-Start From Patients With Lingering Illness
As the election nears, much attention is focused on daily infection numbers or the climbing death toll.
