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  • Former Connecticut lawmaker gets 27 months in prison for stealing over $1.2 million in coronavirus aid

    Former Connecticut lawmaker gets 27 months in prison for stealing over $1.2 million in coronavirus aid

    May 31, 2023 08:05 PM EDT

    ... authorities said. The couple submitted phony requests for payments by the city related to a youth violence prevention program. Those pilfered funds were not federal coronavirus aid. Lauren DiMassa, who is pregnant with the couple's second child, pleaded guilty last year and was sentenced in March to six months ...

  • 2 new studies bolster theory coronavirus emerged from the wild

    2 new studies bolster theory coronavirus emerged from the wild

    Jul 26, 2022 11:55 PM EDT

    Two new studies provide more evidence that the coronavirus pandemic originated in a Wuhan, China market where live animals were sold – further bolstering the theory that the virus emerged in the wild rather than escaping from a Chinese lab. The research, published online Tuesday by the journal Science, shows that ...

  • Biden likely infected by BA.5 coronavirus variant, doctor says

    Biden likely infected by BA.5 coronavirus variant, doctor says

    Jul 23, 2022 06:44 PM EDT

    WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden likely contracted a highly contagious variant of the coronavirus spreading rapidly through the United States, and now has body aches and a sore throat since his positive test, according to an update from his doctor on Saturday. The variant, known as BA.5, is an ...

  • The coronavirus will likely evade Paxlovid eventually. What that will mean for the pandemic is unclear

    The coronavirus will likely evade Paxlovid eventually. What that will mean for the pandemic is unclear

    May 30, 2022 09:34 PM EDT

    Resistance is the hobgoblin of antiviral medicine, even with antivirals as effective as Paxlovid.

  • North Korea scrambles to contain coronavirus outbreak while trying to flex its power

    North Korea scrambles to contain coronavirus outbreak while trying to flex its power

    May 26, 2022 10:30 PM EDT

    China and Russia on Thursday blocked a U.S. attempt in the United Nations Security Council to punish North Korea for testing missiles that are banned by previous resolutions by the council. North Korea’s tests this week of ballistic missiles, including one that Pyongyang says can reach the east coast of the U.S., coincide with its...

  • White House COVID response coordinator Dr. Ashish Jha discusses the uptick in coronavirus cases

    White House COVID response coordinator Dr. Ashish Jha discusses the uptick in coronavirus cases

    Apr 14, 2022 10:50 PM EDT

    With the rise of the BA.2 variant in some parts of the country, many questions remain about how to best navigate daily life and what precautions should or should not be taken. White House COVID-19 response coordinator Dr. Ashish Jha joins Amna Nawaz to discuss.

  • Strong jobs report signals more Americans returning to labor market as coronavirus wanes

    Strong jobs report signals more Americans returning to labor market as coronavirus wanes

    Mar 04, 2022 11:40 PM EDT

    The latest jobs reports shows U.S. job growth surged in February as the omicron wave of COVID-19 began fading. The Labor Department reports employers added a net of 678,000 jobs, the most since July. Jared Bernstein, who serves on the White House Council of Economic Advisers, joins Geoff Bennett to discuss.

  • Biden extends FEMA coronavirus aid for states through July 1

    Biden extends FEMA coronavirus aid for states through July 1

    Mar 01, 2022 06:00 PM EDT

    ... House continues to see a need for federal resources in combating COVID-19 even as Biden tries to guide the country to live with the coronavirus while case counts recede. Recent examples of FEMA funding include $1.2 million given to Ball State University in Indiana last month to cover ...

  • Hong Kong to euthanize thousands of small animals after several test positive for coronavirus at pet store

    Hong Kong to euthanize thousands of small animals after several test positive for coronavirus at pet store

    Jan 18, 2022 03:47 PM EDT

    HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong authorities said Tuesday that they will kill about 2,000 small animals, including hamsters, after several tested positive for the coronavirus at a pet store where an employee was also infected. The city will also stop the sale of hamsters and the import of small ...

  • In Chinese city locked down due to coronavirus, some complain food hard to find

    In Chinese city locked down due to coronavirus, some complain food hard to find

    Jan 04, 2022 04:45 PM EDT

    Residents of the Chinese city of Xi'an are enduring a strict coronavirus lockdown, with business owners suffering yet more closures and some people complaining of difficulties finding food.

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