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Pandemic was taking hold in US earlier than officials realized, researchers say
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10 states with fastest, slowest spread of COVID-19
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More Americans believe ‘the worst is behind us’ — 4 COVID-19 updates
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Messages from 6 hospital leaders to those resisting social distancing: ‘As healthcare workers, we urge you to reconsider’
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Coronavirus Crisis Opens Access To Online Opioid Addiction Treatment
Under the national emergency, the government has waived a law that required patients to have an in-person visit with a physician before they could be prescribed drugs that help quell withdrawal symptoms, such as Suboxone. Now they can get those prescriptions via a phone call or videoconference with a doctor. That may give video addiction therapy a kick-start.
Biden Says OSHA Isn’t Doing Enough To Protect Workers’ From COVID-19
Labor unions have called for the agency to issue an emergency standard that would define what steps employers must take to protect their workers from the coronavirus. It has not done that, although it offered guidance that it said does not create a “new legal obligation” for employers.
How Temple University Hospital is meeting COVID-19 care demands
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The Other COVID Risks: How Race, Income, ZIP Code Influence Who Lives Or Dies
Federal officials have known for nearly a decade which counties are most likely to suffer devastation ― both in loss of lives and jobs ― in a pandemic.
New site tracks how fast COVID-19 is spreading, state by state
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