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Michigans case spike could repeat across US; Italy enters Easter lockdown; Florida bans vaccine passports. Latest COVID-19 updates Jordan Culver and Kaanita Iyer, USA TODAY CDC updates its COVID-19 travel guidance Replay Video UP NEXT Michigans governor has blamed the states recent spike in cases on higher rates of travel, lower rates of mask wearing and previous success keeping cases low in the state, and experts are warning the states rise in COVID-19 cases could be a sign...

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Georgia cop who said Atlanta spa shooter was having a ‘bad day’ shared anti-Asian T-shirt on Facebook Peter Sblendorio, Joseph Wilkinson © Alyssa Pointer / Alyssa.Pointer@ajc.com Captain Jay Baker, of the Cherokee County Sheriffs Office, speaks about the arrest of Robert Aaron Long during a press conference at the Atlanta Police Department headquarters in Atlanta, Wednesday, March 17, 2021. The Atlanta police officer who said the suspect in the horrific Atlanta spa shooti...

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By Reuters Staff 5 Min Read As hundreds of supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump stormed the U.S Capitol on Jan. 6, some social media users said protesters were also storming statehouses in Georgia and Kansas. Trump supporters did protest at both locations, but the events were peaceful. Reuters Fact Check. REUTERS A post retweeted more than 5,500 times here , reads: “JUST IN - #Georgia and #Kansas capitol buildings have been stormed by protesters”. Posts on Facebook with the claim are v...

The arrival of COVID-19 vaccines is about to create a new list of haves and have-nots. Over the next few months, some Americans will gain the protection conferred by a jab or two in the arm. Others will have no choice but to wait. Healthcare in the United States has long gone first to those able to pay. But the scarcity of vaccines may upend that formula. Public health experts and medical ethicists have consistently urged state and local officials to allocate early allotments of vaccine to es...