covid 19 pandemic in the united states
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U.S. Surpasses 1 Million Dead From COVID-19 as Number of New Cases Climbs
The U.S. has surpassed 1 million deaths from COVID-19, the worst death toll in the world, according to a tally from NBC News. The grim milestone comes as U.S. COVID-19 cases have started to climb in recent days and high-profile figures test positive, like Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
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10 Photos of Covid Testing Lines Surging Across the World
Countries around the world are anticipating or already facing a new surge in cases, fuelled by the emergence of the highly contagious Omicron variant. Some are opting to reinstate restrictions on movement, others are expanding testing and other resources, while still others are holding firm to their current strategies.
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UK, Denmark, and Australia Report Highest Daily COVID-19 Cases of Pandemic
The United Kingdom, Denmark, and Australia have all reported the highest daily COVID-19 case counts of the entire pandemic on Wednesday, a troubling sign that the world’s global health emergency is far from over.
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Boeing Announces Covid-19 Vaccine Mandate for 125,000 U.S. Employees
Boeing will require all 125,000 of its U.S.-based employees to be vaccinated against covid-19, according to a new statement from the company and the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Boeing employees will need to show proof of vaccination by December 8, when President Joe Biden’s executive order for vaccine requirements at government contractors takes effect.