Will Violence Break Out? State Leaders, National Guard Prep For Possibility
The deeply divided presidential race has prompted concerns of intimidation at polling places or violence at subsequent demonstrations -- no matter who wins the White House.
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Pandemic Misinformation Likely To Shape Election Day And Beyond
False information about candidates' COVID plans, voting safety and other health issues circulating online has proven to be extremely difficult for social media giants to combat.
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How COVID Spikes May Impact Election Day Turnout In Key States
A nightmare scenario that state election officials have worried about for months has come to pass: voters will stand together in lines today as the virus is rapidly spreading in most parts of the nation, including the swing states that will decide the presidential and congressional races.
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Voters Brace For A Novel Experience At Their Polling Places
Long lines, enhanced safety precautions and a whole lot more uncertainty than usual looms for Americans casting in-person ballots on Election Day.
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Last-Minute Court Wrangling Settles Fates Of Thousands Of Ballots
President Donald Trump criticized the Supreme Court's decision Monday allowing Pennsylvania to count mail-in votes postmarked today. And lawsuits in Texas and Nevada were also decided. Meanwhile, state election officials brace for record absentee ballots sent in by voters concerned for their safety during a pandemic.
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First Edition: Nov. 3, 2020
Today's early morning highlights from the major news organizations.
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Viewpoints: Policy Lessons On A Vaccine Rollout; Pros, Cons Of Trump’s COVID Treatments
Opinion writers weigh in on these pandemic topics and others, as well.
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Lessons Learned As More Schools Venture Into Reopening
Other education news is from Indiana and California, and also looks at older students being likely transmitters and the stress on parents relying on day care.
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New York Abandons Quarantine List, Says All Travelers Must Test Negative
"There will be no quarantine list, there will be no metrics," Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Saturday. "There will be one rule that applies across the country."
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Prince William’s Secret Diagnosis; Lockdowns Back, Death Rate Inches Up
News is from England, the Czech Republic, Russia, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, Japan, and Mexico.
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Purdue’s Law Firm Hires Lawyer Who Prosecuted Company
A former assistant U.S. attorney who prosecuted Purdue Pharma, the opioid maker, was hired by Purdue's law firm. The attorney was no longer working on the case when he began negotiating for the job, the law firm said.
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Safety Concerns Disrupt Regeneron’s Trial Of COVID Antibody Therapy
Regeneron paused testing its two-antibody drug combo on COVID-19 patients requiring oxygen, due to possible safety issues. Trials for less sick patients will continue.
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‘Very Challenging’: CDC Sets Protocols For Cruise Industry To Sail Again
The world's major cruise lines are unlikely to depart again until after December, according to The New York Times. News is on Halloween parties, airline travel and more.
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Alaska Is Stretched Thin By COVID
How Alaskans' health care is affected by the coronavirus pandemic and other news about the health care industry.
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Nursing Homes Brace For More Problems
Many of the problems nursing homes had when COVID first hit have not been addressed: staffing shortages, testing delays and low pay.
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Catering To Medicare Advantage Patients A Growth Industry
Medicare Advantage patients are also a lucrative market, hence a boom in clinics catering to the chronically ill seniors. Other news about Medicare includes fining of hospitals for excessive readmissions.
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Yes, Obamacare Enrollment Is Now Open Amid Future Uncertainty
With little promotion from the federal government, the health care exchanges set up under the Affordable Care Act opened Sunday for 2021 enrollment. Meanwhile, CMS approves Georgia's request to shut off access to the federal exchange for state residents.
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Economic Strain Accelerates For Americans With No Relief In Sight
And ProPublica reports that as many as 12 million may not have even received their stimulus checks from early aid legislation.
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Impact Of A Biden Election Win On Health Care
Medicaid and California's progressive health care agenda could also be rejuvenated while the government's health and science agencies will regain a voice.
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As Clock Ticks, Democratic Candidates For Senate Zero In On Health Care
There are highly competitive races in nearly a dozen states. Many senators or their challengers are largely avoiding mentions of President Donald Trump and his COVID response.
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