Morning Briefing: Monday, September 13, 2021
Monday's roundup covers vaccine mandates, religious exemptions, testing, delta surge, health worker shortages, spending bill and more.
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Morning Briefing: Friday, July 9, 2021
TGIF! Today's roundup covers vaccine boosters, covid variants, hospitalizations, heat risks, flu shots, Alzheimer's drug and more. Plus, your weekend reads.
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Morning Briefing: Thursday, July 8, 2021
Thursday's roundup covers 4 million covid deaths, variants, long symptoms, vaccinations, cancer fatalities, heat wave, opioids and more.
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Morning Briefing: Wednesday, September 22, 2021
Wednesday's roundup covers vaccine sharing, boosters, a winter covid prediction, masks, drug pricing, Medicare, Medicaid, abortion and more.
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Morning Briefing: Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Tuesday's roundup covers vaccine mandates, shot safety for kids, long covid, delta hotspots, masking in schools, drug imports and more.
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Morning Briefing: Monday, July 26, 2021
Monday's roundup covers mask mandates, fourth surge projections, pleas to the unvaccinated, misinformation, Medicare for All and more.
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Millions Stuck At Home With No Plumbing, Kitchen Or Space To Stay Safe
In 470,000 American homes spread across every state, washing hands to prevent COVID-19 may not be as easy as turning on a faucet. They don’t have showers or toilets or, in some cases, even water piped into their homes. Nearly a million U.S. homes don’t have complete kitchens and millions more are overcrowded, making it much tougher for people to shelter in place and avoid infection.
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In Shutting Out Threat, Seniors In Continuing Care Communities Feel Shut In
For older adults in retirement communities ― a population especially vulnerable to COVID-19 — striking a balance between reducing the risk of contracting the coronavirus and maintaining the quality of life is a new frontier.
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Analysis: He Got Tested For Coronavirus. Then Came The Flood Of Medical Bills.
Hidden costs for ER visits and other fees could cost people thousands of dollars.
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COVID-19 Brings Overhaul Of Military Health Care To A Halt
The military is called to action to battle the pandemic, even as the numbers of people infected among its ranks and veterans climb amid a shortage of doctors and nurses.
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Morning Briefing: Wednesday, August 11, 2021
Wednesday's roundup covers big spending bills, mask and vaccine mandates, delta cases, disinformation, ACA, health worker shortages and more.
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Mysterious Heart Damage, Not Just Lung Troubles, Befalling COVID-19 Patients
Most of the attention in the COVID-19 pandemic has been on how the virus affects the lungs. But evidence shows that up to 1 in 5 hospitalized patients have signs of heart damage and many are dying due to heart problems.
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Analysis: We Knew The Coronavirus Was Coming, Yet We Failed 5 Critical Tests
The vulnerabilities that COVID-19 has revealed were a predictable outgrowth of our market-based health care system.
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Morning Briefing: Thursday, August 5, 2021
Thursday's roundup covers vaccine requirements, boosters, delta's surge, overwhelmed hospitals, masking, ACA, Alzheimer's, suicide and more.
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Morning Briefing: Thursday, July 29, 2021
Thursday's roundup covers covid testing guidance, variants, vaccine campaigns, boosters, infrastructure bill, drug costs, Olympics and more.
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Trump’s Latest Health Care Challenge: Gaining Voters’ Trust
The president, who has repeatedly pledged to improve health care and lower prescription drug prices, faces disapproval from a majority of Americans on his policies regarding drug costs, protecting people with preexisting conditions and the Affordable Care Act.
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Morning Briefing: Wednesday, June 23, 2021
Tuesday's roundup covers the delta variant threat, out-of-reach vaccine goal, mandates, FDA drug approval, CMS grants, birth rates and more.
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Morning Briefing: Tuesday, November 17, 2020
Tuesday's roundup of health news covers more state restrictions, Biden's transition delay warning, vaccines, Amazon's pharmacy and more.
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