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    TROPICAL STORM SLAMS GULF COAST: Tropical Storm Nicholas is closing in on hard-hit Louisiana after roaring ashore in Texas, leaving tens of thousands without power and forcing some testing, vaccination sites and schools to close. reports.

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    NEW ORLEANS WITHOUT POWER: More than one million people are without electricity in Louisiana after Hurricane Ida with officials warning that some could be without power for weeks. reports as hospitals sustain damage during a COVID-19 crisis.

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    Aug 30

    Hurricane Ida knocks out power to New Orleans and causes “catastrophic transmission damage” that leaves city in the dark. reports.

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    Aug 29

    has confirmed that New Orleans has no power. The only power in the city is coming from generators.

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    BREAKING: Hurricane Ida makes landfall in Louisiana as a powerful Category 4 storm, with maximum sustained winds of 150 MPH.

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    Stunning video taken from inside the eye of this morning by the NESDIS Ocean Winds Research team during a flight on the P3 aircraft

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    Aug 29

    Hurricane approaches the Gulf Coast. The Category 4 storm is threatening Louisiana with flooding, storm surge and catastrophic winds on the 16th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. reports.

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    HURRICANE IDA RAPIDLY INTENSIFYING: Urgent evacuations are now underway in Louisiana as Hurricane Ida is set to make landfall on the 16th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. reports, and has the forecast.

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    Aug 27

    BREAKING: A Tallahassee judge ruled that Florida school boards can enact student mask mandates, going against Gov. Ron DeSantis, who in July issued an executive order that set off a public feud with school districts.

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    Aug 27

    Possible hurricane takes aim on Louisiana. has the latest.

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    PUSH TO VACCINATE: Health officials are stressing how critical the third booster shot will be to prevent more breakthrough infections, especially severe cases. is in Miami as the battle over masks in schools doesn't seem to be losing steam.

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    Aug 12

    Thanks to and for visiting our hospital and sharing the voices of our doctors and nurses. Check out on GMA this morning:

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    Aug 12

    Our piece this morning - inside a Gainesville, FL hospital where they say last year was a warmup compared to what they’re seeing now. Plus, two people saying they wish they got vaccinated.

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    Aug 12

    The FDA is expected to authorize a third dose for immunocompromised. has the details.

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    FDA TO AUTHORIZE BOOSTER SHOTS: The FDA is expected to authorize a third booster shot for immunocompromised people. reports as California becomes the first state in the country to require teachers to be vaccinated or get tested weekly.

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    Aug 10

    The head of the American Academy of Pediatrics is urging the FDA to authorize vaccines for children ages five to 11 as the delta variant continues to affect kids at increasing rates. reports.

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    HOSPITALS UNDER SIEGE: The COVID-19 crisis is exploding across the South, with hospitals from Florida to Louisiana putting up surge tents, bringing in extra ventilators and running out of beds, staff. reports.

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    Aug 9

    More than 66,000 people have been hospitalized with COVID-19 across the U.S. as the delta variant continues to spread, especially in states with low vaccination rates. reports.

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    Aug 6

    Hospital workers overwhelmed as delta variant spreads across the country. reports.

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    COVID CASES SKYROCKETING: As the highly infectious Delta variant fuels a summer surge of COVID-19 cases, the White House is now reporting that nearly half of new infections are coming out of seven states with low vaccination rates. reports.

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