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Reporter for News, covering the federal response to covid. Before that, the 2020 presidential campaign.

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    Sep 9

    — PERSONAL NEWS — excited to announce I’m ’s first Immigration reporter/producer. As a journalist who happens to be undocumented, I’m so humbled to be trusted to help lead our network’s coverage of the complexities of immigrant communities across the globe. Gracias 🙏🏼

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    Sep 1

    Biden promised booster shots starting Sept 20 for people eight months after their second shot The problem? Federal regulators and advisers in charge of signing off say the evidence for boosters isn't clear yet W

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    Aug 30

    18. The current surge of cases in the US is really straining hospital ICU capacity, was told, with 23 states reporting over 80% of ICU capacity is taken up with Covid patients. This strain poses a danger to all people who need significant hospital care.

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  4. Aug 24

    This is maddening

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  5. Aug 23

    FDA's Dr. Peter Marks says the FDA approval was done in about 40% of the "normal clock time for a submission of this magnitude," made possible by "a tireless team at our center that worked night and day to get this done."

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  6. Aug 23

    FDA's Janet Woodcock, announcing approval of Pfizer: "We know that vaccine approval holds the promise of altering the course of the pandemic in the United States, and that for some an FDA approved COVID vaccine may instill in them a confidence to go and get vaccinated."

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  7. Aug 18

    A Biden official confirms that the administration will issue a new regulation that any nursing home participating in Medicare/Medicaid must require all their workers be vaccinated. Planned to go into effect in late Sept. Biden will announce the details in his speech.

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  8. Aug 18

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  9. Aug 18

    Good question just now from : what will it mean to be fully vaccinated? US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy says it will eventually mean having 3 shots. "We believe that that 3rd dose will ultimately be needed to provide the fullest and continue on extended protection"

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  10. Aug 18

    But Murthy asks people not to go out and get a booster today. "If you are fully vaccinated, you still have a high degree of protection from the worst outcomes of covid-19, severe disease, hospitalization and death." Wait until 8 months after second dose, he says.

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  11. Aug 18

    US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy makes the boosters announcement: "Having reviewed the most current data, it is now our clinical judgment that the time to lay out a plan for covid-19 boosters is now."

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  12. Aug 18

    16 states are now using federal surge teams to fight the virus, the White House says

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  13. Aug 18

    The White House COVID briefing just kicked off. Though it will be all about boosters, Zients is quick to start by saying the spiking cases are still concentrated in low-vax communities. "So this remains a pandemic of the unvaccinated."

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  14. Aug 18

    The Biden administration is prepared to begin rolling out booster shots for many Americans the week of Sept. 20. The decision is based on data that show mRNA effectiveness could wane against severe illness/death in the coming months. with

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    Aug 17

    Education Sec. Cardona tells that kids will be able to stay in school all year "if the adults do their job." "If the adults do their job, we'll be fine."

    Full story from today’s interview here
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  16. Aug 17

    Full story from today’s interview here

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  17. Aug 17

    More from today’s interview with the education secretary in the Bronx ➡️

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  18. Aug 17

    Schools need to monitor delta, "but right now we can safely return our students to school if we follow the mitigation strategies, get vaccinated when you can," Cardona said (all from an interview with ABC following his tour of a school in the Bronx today)

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  19. Aug 17

    Education Sec. Cardona says kids will be able to stay in school all year "if the adults do their job." "If the adults do their job, we'll be fine."

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  20. Aug 17

    At a school in the Bronx, Sec. Cardona says he's in touch w schools who are defying TX/FL on masks. "Yes, I have had conversations w superintendents. They have asked if this goes in that direction, how do we get support. My message is open the schools safely. We got your back."

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