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Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out whats clicking on Foxnews.com. A top official with the White House COVID-19 Response Team on Monday said the United States is missing nearly half of the race and ethnicity data for coronavirus cases and vaccinations. Dr. Marcella Nunez-Smith, President Bidens COVID-19 Equity Task Force Chair, said an understanding of existing disparities is rooted in an understanding of the data. However, the U.S. doesn’t know the race or ethnicity for 49% of t...

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U.S. Lacks Race, Ethnic Data on Half of Covid Vaccinations Bloomberg 2/1/2021 John Tozzi and Josh Wingrove © Bloomberg Healthcare workers administer doses of the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine at Nassau Community College in Garden City, New York, on Saturday, Jan. 30, 2021. New York state has administered 91% of the shots received during the first six weeks of vaccinations, according to Governor Cuomo. (Bloomberg) -- The first detailed picture of the U.S. vaccination campaign sho...

Chesapeake Regional Healthcare vaccinates people at highest risk for contracting COVID-19 Chesapeake Regional Healthcare By: Web Staff and last updated 2021-01-30 17:22:55-05 CHESAPEAKE, Va. — Saturday, Chesapeake Regional Healthcare gave 1,100 COVID-19 vaccines to people in the Phase 1b vaccination group who are most at risk for contracting the virus. Qualifying Chesapeake city employees, police, firefighters and Chesapeake residents at greatest risk were vaccinated at S...

Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., argues Biden’s executive orders are ‘costing’ American jobs. President Biden has signed more than three dozen executive orders, actions and directives since he took office just 9 days ago — with Biden officials telling Fox News that the moves are "previews" of the agenda items the president will push in Congress as Republicans rail against the record-making flurry of orders. Just hours after he took the oath of office last Wednesday, Biden immediately took 17 e...

Evangelical Christian and Orthodox Jewish leaders offer spaces for vaccine distribution Getting a shot in familiar terrain ‘could help minimize vaccine hesitancy,’ said Rabbi Moshe Hauer, executive vice president of the Orthodox Union. January 27, 2021 Elaine Chambers reads a coronavirus vaccination pamphlet while resting after receiving the first dose of the vaccine at a pop-up COVID-19 vaccination site at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021, in the Bronx borough of New Y...

GOVERNOR WHITMERS 2021 STATE OF THE STATE ADDRESS Good evening. Last year, I gave my second State of the State address in the House Chamber here in the capitol. Like much of the last year, this State of the State is different, because it has to be. Tonight, it’s just me and a few people in my Capitol office. And while it’s different, its an opportunity to speak directly to you -- the people of Michigan -- about the past year, and our priorities in 2021. At the risk of losing you in the firs...

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GOVERNOR WHITMERS 2021 STATE OF THE STATE ADDRESS Good evening. Last year, I gave my second State of the State address in the House Chamber here in the capitol. Like much of the last year, this State of the State is different, because it has to be. Tonight, it’s just me and a few people in my Capitol office. And while it’s different, its an opportunity to speak directly to you -- the people of Michigan -- about the past year, and our priorities in 2021. At the risk of losing you in the firs...

Listen to the full interview. Michigan State Representative Felicia Brabec said she was happy to hear the governor say bipartisian action is what is going to help us move forward in the state.  She said it will help put an end to the pandemic, get people vaccinated, and get students and teachers back to school safely. Representative Brabec said she was also pleased the governor addressed improving state roads and preserving our water infrastructure. She also agreed with the governors assessmen...