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Hutchinson: First round of Covid-19 vaccines will cover 40% of health workers

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Arkansas - Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson on Wednesday said the state's first round of COVID-19 vaccines will cover about 40 percent of health workers...
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Nursing homes in Arkansas prepare to receive Covid-19 vaccine

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Arkansas - Long-term care facilities in Arkansas are preparing to receive the COVID-19 vaccine as the FDA is preparing to approve at least two. The...
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Covid-19 vaccine will have long-lasting effect

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The head of the U.S. vaccine development effort said Sunday he believes the COVID-19 vaccine could have long-lasting effect once distributed. Dr. Moncef Slaoui told that in his...
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Warning from the health officials: “Don’t let your guard down”

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With a COVID-19 vaccine perhaps just days away in the U.S., most of California headed into another lockdown Sunday because of the surging outbreak and top...
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Arkansas Dept. of Health monitoring COVID-19

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Arkansas - The Arkansas Department of Health is monitoring the spread of COVID-19 daily. As of 4:00 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 6, according to the ADH website, there...
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Daily high of 227,885 in US

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Coronavirus infections continue to spread at record levels in the United States, reaching a new daily high of nearly 228,000 cases on Friday. The 227,885 cases...

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