United States Covid

• ‘People’s Convoy’ protest slows traffic around Washington

  It remains unclear whether the convoy would drive into downtown Washington. Organizers said the plan for Sunday was to stay on the Beltway then head back to Hagerstown.

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  Mar 6, 2022
  
• Biden marks 1 year in office with rare news conference: ‘Our work’s not done’

  Asked whether he had promised more than he could deliver on the 2020 campaign trail, Joe Biden was adamant: "I didn’t over-promise."

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  Jan 19, 2022
  
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• Canada pushing ahead with COVID-19 vaccine mandate for cross-border truckers

  Canada will require all truckers entering from the United States to show proof of vaccination starting on Saturday as part of its fight against COVID-19.

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  Jan 9, 2022
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• Flying to the United States? New COVID-19 testing rules start Monday

  As part of a series of new measures to protect from the Omicron variant, the United States' new international testing rules will start on Monday.

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  Dec 3, 2021
• Get vaccinated or face testing: Biden unveils tough new rules for federal workers

  The new policy amounts to a recognition by the Biden administration that the government - the nation's biggest employer - must do more to boost sluggish vaccination rates.

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  Jul 29, 2021
• COVID-19 spike, Delta variant concerns keeping U.S. travel rules in place: official

  Last week, the U.S. Homeland Security Department said U.S. land borders with Canada and Mexico will remain closed to non-essential travel until at least Aug. 21.

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  Jul 26, 2021
• U.S. coronavirus death toll nears 400,000 as officials try to curtail new variants

  As Americans observed a national holiday Monday, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo pleaded with federal authorities to curtail travel from countries where new variants are spreading.

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  Jan 18, 2021
• U.S. could see more coronavirus deaths per day than 9/11 for months, CDC chief warns

  On Wednesday, 3,124 people died from COVID-19 in the U.S., according to Johns Hopkins University, far eclipsing the death tolls from those attacks.

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  Dec 11, 2020
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• Coronavirus restrictions in U.S. spark escalating protests, threats against officials

  The tensions are flaring amid an epic surge in U.S. deaths, hospitalizations and infections over the past several weeks.

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  Dec 10, 2020