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WASHINGTON, DC - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said the agency has documented about 5,800 “breakthrough” COVID-19 cases among the millions of Americans who are fully vaccinated, totaling far less than 1 percent of fully vaccinated people.

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WASHINGTON, DC - The United States opened more distance between itself and much of the rest of the world on Thursday, nearing the 200 millionth vaccine administered in a months-long race to protect the population against COVID-19, even as other countries, rich and poor, struggle with stubbornly high infection rates and deaths.

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WASHINGTON, DC - Pfizer's CEO said Thursday that COVID-19 vaccine recipients will “likely” need a third dose between six to 12 months after they’re fully vaccinated and suggested vaccinations for coronavirus could be needed every year.

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WASHINGTON, DC - Over 30 percent of U.S. adults have been fully vaccinated for COVID-19, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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CHARLESTON, WV - Some hospitals in Kanawha County are seeing numbers go up when it comes to patients in hospitals and in their emergency rooms.

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WASHINGTON, DC - The Federal Communications Commission will begin accepting applications for the second round of its COVID-19 telehealth program on April 29, the agency announced Thursday.

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WASHINGTON, DC - Gov. Jim Justice has signed a controversial bill that would place heightened restrictions on community syringe exchange programs.

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