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The Latest: Biden: Sending help to India during virus surge President Joe Biden responds to a question from reporters about COVID-19, on the North Lawn of the White House, Tuesday, April 27, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) April 27, 2021 - 11:58 AM WASHINGTON â President Joe Biden says the U.S. is sending âa whole series of helpâ to India to combat the coronavirus, including life-saving therapeutics. Biden says the U.S. is sending âmechanical partsâ India needs to domestically produce COVID-19 vaccines. The president adds the administration is engaging in discussions about when the U.S. could send vaccine doses to India. ....
Amazon launches employee vaccinations in Washington state April 27, 2021 GMT SEATTLE (AP) Amazon has started to vaccinate thousands of its warehouse and delivery workers, contractors and their families in Washington state and plans to host more vaccination clinics to inoculate its employees. Amazon.com Inc. hosted its first clinic on Monday, with employees receiving their first doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. Company spokesperson Karen Riley Sawyer said a second vaccination clinic is scheduled to open Tuesday at a Spokane warehouse, followed by additional vaccination opportunities at other company facilities across the state, The Seattle Times reported Monday. “At first, I was hesitant to take the shot,” said senior operations manager Alex Ivanov, who was vaccinated Monday. ....
The Latest: Missouri reaches half million coronavirus cases The Associated Press FacebookTwitterEmail 32 1of32Congresswoman Cori Bush, D-St. Louis, addresses the press after touring both St. Louis jails on Saturday, April 24, 2021, outside the Medium Security Institution known as The City Workhouse. Standing to the left is St. Louis City Mayor Tishaura O. Jones. (Laurie Skrivan/St. Louis Post-Dispatch via AP)Laurie Skrivan/APShow MoreShow Less 2of32Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention speaks during a House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis on the Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, April 15, 2021. (Amr Alfiky/The New York Times via AP, Pool)Amr Alfiky/APShow MoreShow Less ....
Amazon launches employee vaccinations in Washington By Associated Press Share: Registered nurse Rocio Ortiz administers a vaccine shot at a vaccination event for workers at an Amazon Fulfillment Center, Wednesday, March 31, 2021, in North Las Vegas, Nev. A growing number of companies and labor unions are directly securing coronavirus vaccines for their workers. Amazon and some other large companies have hosted on-site inoculations, while smaller operations have helped book appointments for their workers. (AP Photo/John Locher) SEATTLE Amazon has started to vaccinate thousands of its warehouse and delivery workers, contractors and their families in Washington state and plans to host more vaccination clinics to inoculate its employees. ....
The Latest: CDC: Vaccinated can go outside without mask The Associated Press FacebookTwitterEmail 15 1of15Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention speaks during a House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis on the Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, April 15, 2021. (Amr Alfiky/The New York Times via AP, Pool)Amr Alfiky/APShow MoreShow Less 2of15FILE - In this March 4, 2020 file photo, people walk out of an Amazon Go store, in Seattle. Amazon said Wednesday, April 21, 2021 that it is rolling out its pay-by-palm technology to some of its Whole Foods supermarkets. The technology, called Amazon One, lets shoppers scan the palm of their hand and connect it to their credit card or Amazon accounts.Ted S. Warren/APShow MoreShow Less ....