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Press release content from PR Newswire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. The Rockefeller Foundation Launches $20 Million Initiative to Increase Covid-19 Vaccination Rates Among Communities of Color April 13, 2021 GMT NEW YORK, April 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Rockefeller Foundation announces the launch of a historic $20 million Equity-First Vaccination Initiative to improve the vaccination rate among communities of color, which have been disproportionately impacted by the C...

The death was among 42 statewide, bringing Pennsylvanias total to 25,327 deaths attributed to COVID-19. Thursdays report included 4,746 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 1,059,044 cases since the pandemic struck in March 2020. Cambria County had 36 new cases, Somerset County had eight cases, Bedford County had four cases, Blair County had 20 cases, Indiana County had 25 cases, Clearfield County had 29 cases, Centre County had 56 cases and Westmoreland County...

SHOW TRANSCRIPT The U.S. continues to report record numbers of shots administered.  The latest number from the CDC is 4.6 million doses administered Saturday. Thats the most in one day. While the number is encouraging, more than 75% of Americans are still not fully vaccinated. And as vaccination numbers gradually increase, new COVID cases and hospitalizations have also gone up for the third straight week. CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said the trends are particularly bad in the Midwest. S...

Thailand has reported 985 new coronavirus cases, its highest daily increase since the start of the pandemic

CARSON CITY, Nev. — The Nevada statehouse will reopen Thursday after more than two months of being shuttered to the public to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.

Press release content from Globe Newswire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. Valneva Completes Recruitment for Pivotal Phase 3 Trial of Chikungunya Vaccine Candidate and ... VALNEVAApril 12, 2021 GMT Saint-Herblain (France), April 12, 2021 – Valneva SE (“Valneva” or “the Company”), a specialty vaccine company focused on the development and commercialization of prophylactic vaccines for infectious diseases with significant unmet medical need, today announced that it h...

SHOW TRANSCRIPT Starting today, people can apply for federal help to cover funeral expenses for loved ones who died from COVID. The program from the Federal Emergency Management Agency offers to reimburse people up to $9,000 per funeral.  Households that lost more than one family member can receive up to $35,000. 

Dont miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook.   CANBERRA, Australia — Australian authorities have identified a second case of a rare blot clot likely linked to the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine. Officials said Tuesday the woman is in her 40s and is in a stable condition. A 44-year-old man developed the same condition following an AstraZeneca injection March 22. Australia has administered 700,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine since early March. That equates to a clotting frequency...

Press release content from Business Wire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. Walgreens Now Administering COVID-19 Vaccinations in 49 States, Washington, D.C. and Puerto Rico April 12, 2021 GMT DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr 12, 2021-- Walgreens is now administering COVID-19 vaccines at a majority of its stores in 49 states, Washington, D.C. and Puerto Rico, as the company continues to play an integral role in the nation’s vaccination and pandemic response efforts. With...

By The Associated Press CANBERRA, Australia — Australian authorities have identified a second case of a rare blot clot likely linked to the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine. Officials said Tuesday the woman is in her 40s and is in a stable condition. A 44-year-old man developed the same condition following an AstraZeneca injection March 22. Australia has administered 700,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine since early March. That equates to a clotting frequency of 1-in-350,000 ...