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US-HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS-USA:New York state set to drop indoor mask mandate -report

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Dr. Fauci said pandemic-related restrictions could end as soon as this year as the U.S. enters the next stage of the pandemic.

Maryland will be awarding $2 million in cash prizes to a total of 12 residents who have received their booster shots.

Adalyn Rita Graviss of Knox County in Tennessee died Monday after developing Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis.

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State officials also recorded over 12,200 new breakthrough infections over the past week.

The mother of a Jewish student claimed that the teacher misused the class that was meant for teaching the Bible as literature for "blatant Christian proselytizing."

A Los Angeles Nun has been sentenced to one year in prison after admitting that she used almost $1 million in school funds to support her gambling addiction.

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An extra hour of sleep per night could result in a 26 pound weight loss in three years, researchers said.

The Attorney General's investigation into the COVID-19 test kit price gouging has already been met with "unnecessary roadblocks," but the office says it hopes to avoid pursuing legal action.

A bipartisan U.S commission estimates that drug overdoses are killing hundreds of Americans daily and over $1 trillion a year.

As the Omicron wave of COVID cases settle, California's Governor is looking to loosen or abandon some of its previous mandates.

The U.S trade deficit topped $1 trillion in 2021 as Americans imported more goods and services despite the ongoing supply chain snarls created by the COVID-19 pandemic.  

While kite festivals are held to celebrate a rich harvest in some countries, many others hold elaborate fairs to honor the sport.

Jason Kurtz and his dad Kenneth Kurtz, both from Reading, passed away only days apart after contracting the virus. Jason was unvaccinated.

The elderly woman was just 10 feet away from the end of the draw bridge when it was raised and she fell through a gap in the road.

The DOJ statement regarding its possible openness to monitored injection centers marks a significant turnaround from its stance in the Trump administration when prosecutors fought against a plan to open a safe haven facility in Philadelphia.

The pair was first married in the 1970s but divorced in a year. They reconnected again in 2016.

Top science advisor to the Biden administration has apologized for speaking to his colleagues in a “disrespectful or demeaning way.”

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US-HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS-USA:New Jersey, Delaware to end school mask mandates in move to 'normalcy'

Jill Biden said she is disappointed by the decision to take free community college out of consideration from any social spending bills.

New Jersey's Governor plans to begin moving towards rescinding the mask mandate for students and teachers to help provide some sense of normalcy.

National Black HIV/ AIDS Awareness Day was first established in 1999 to provide grassroots-level awareness within Black communities by educating them about prevention, care and treatment of AIDS.

The man was reportedly forced to take a high-interest loan after his tenants stopped paying rent during the pandemic moratorium.

The course is described by the Navy as "the toughest training in the U.S. Military" and has an average passing rate of 25%.

The "Good Samaritan" helped with the rescue using an airboat.