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07/28/2021 - The Associated Press
WASHINGTON, DC - Employers are putting COVID-19 vaccine mandates into place and it's getting attention.
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07/28/2021 - Kaiser Health News by: Liz Szabo
WASHINGTON, DC - Upon first inspection, the mutations in the highly contagious delta covid variant don’t look that worrisome.
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07/28/2021 - West Virginia Press Association
MORGANTOWN, WV - As the latest prominent COVID-19 strain, the Delta variant, shows a high rate of transmissibility, West Virginia University scientists say there’s no urgent cause of concern for those vaccinated.
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07/28/2021 - The Hill by: Justine Coleman
WASHINGTON, DC - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) plans to adjust its mask recommendations to advise people vaccinated against COVID-19 to again wear masks indoors in certain situations, White House press secretary Jen Psaki confirmed.
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07/28/2021 - WVNews by: Charles Young
CLARKSBURG, WV - West Virginia won’t mandate its state employees get vaccinated against COVID-19 any time soon, according to Gov. Jim Justice.
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07/28/2021 - WVNews by: Charles Young
CHARLESTON, WV - Most metrics used to track the COVID-19 pandemic in West Virginia are slowly but steadily continuing to trend in the wrong direction, state officials said Tuesday.
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07/28/2021 - The Hill by: Justine Coleman
WASHINGTON, DC - The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Merck’s immunotherapy Keytruda for early treatment of triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) in combination with chemotherapy, the pharmaceutical company announced on Tuesday.
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