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12/17/2021 - The Associated Press
WASHINGTON, DC - Most Americans should be given the Pfizer or Moderna vaccines instead of the Johnson & Johnson shot that can cause rare but serious blood clots, U.S. health advisers recommended Thursday.
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12/17/2021 - Politico by: Rachael Levy
WASHINGTON, DC - The Biden administration on Thursday asked that the Supreme Court allow it to impose its vaccine mandate on health care workers nationwide after lower courts froze it in two dozen mostly Republican-led states.
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12/17/2021 - Politico by: Katherine Ellen Foley
WASHINGTON, DC - Pfizer and BioNTech completed their request to the Food and Drug Administration to approve their Covid-19 vaccine for children as young as 12, the companies announced Friday.
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12/17/2021 - The Associated Press
WASHINGTON, DC - They have decried COVID-19 as a hoax, promoted unproven treatments and pushed bogus claims about the vaccine, including that the shots magnetize the human body.
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12/17/2021 - WTOV by: Jaime Baker
WHEELING, WV - As is the national trend, numbers are back on the rise at Wheeling Hospital when it comes to hospitalizations because of the coronavirus.
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12/17/2021 - MetroNews by: Marsha Chwalik
MARTINSBURG, WV - Staff and space are strained at Berkeley and Jefferson Medical Centers as COVID-19 patients seek treatment.
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12/17/2021 - MetroNews by: Brad McElhinny
CHARLESTON, WV - Omicron has been identified in West Virginia now, the state’s top pandemic adviser announced today.
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