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3 West Coast states issue travel advisories as COVID cases climb
Several state and local officials announced new pauses, freezes and other restrictions in an effort to stop the spread in communities across the country. source
New lockdowns, school closures as virus infections increase
More than 875,000 people have been diagnosed in the past week with hospitalizations doubling prompting Chicago, Detroit, Indianapolis and New York City to consider new…
Hospitals becoming overwhelmed as officials look to curb the spread
Breaking down the actions and restrictions officials are implementing across the country to combat the latest rise in COVID-19 cases as hospitalizations soar. source
COVID-19 emergency
There are new crackdowns around the nation as cases and hospitalizations soar. source
New COVID restrictions going into place
Plus, Moderna is the second pharmaceutical company to announce its vaccine is more than 90% or more effective. ABC’s Kenneth Moton reports. SUBSCRIBE to ABC…
Doctor in Pfizer trial talks distribution of COVID vaccine
Infectious disease specialist Dr. Onyema Ogbuagu discusses Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate as well as the company’s plans to distribute it. source
Europe battling second wave of COVID-19 as countries tighten restrictions l ABC News
Hospitals in Italy are overwhelmed as new lockdowns are put in place to curb the spread of COVID-19. LEARN MORE: EU in turmoil after Poland…
ABC News Live Update: States tighten COVID-19 restrictions as cases rise
Plus, a new report reveals President Trump considered a military strike against Iran days after losing the election and Hurricane Iota batters Central America. source
Cities face new restrictions to limit spread of coronavirus
As cases skyrocket, some states are announcing closures, banning indoor dining and even cracking down on gatherings. ABC’s Kenneth Moton reports. SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS:…
New York City public schools to shut down as COVID-19 restrictions tighten nationwide | WNT
Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Wednesday the nation’s largest school district will close again, as several other states also reimpose restrictions. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE…
NY governor enacts new COVID-19 restrictions and reopens field hospital
Staten Island Borough President James Oddo discusses Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s latest coronavirus measures amid a rise in cases. source
Protesters take to the streets over new COVID-19 restrictions
The U.S. reached its highest daily death toll since the pandemic began, ABC’s Mona Kosar Abdi reports. SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on…
California COVID-19 shutdowns
San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo discusses adding more restrictions as COVID-19 cases rise in California. source
US marks 15,000 COVID-19 deaths in a week
Los Angeles County deputies arrested 158 people after a massive house party. The sheriff said California’s tighter restrictions will lead to more underground superspreader events….
Restaurant owners grappling with how to stay open safely amid health restrictions
As cases of COVID-19 continue to rise across the nation, restaurants are struggling to figure out how to safely stay open amid confusing rules and…
Coronavirus provokes debate in United Kingdom
As the U.K. begins to relax restrictions, medical publications are warning the government against these plans. source
US-Canadian border community struggles as countries stay locked down
ABC News’ Ines de La Cuetara reports on how travel restrictions meant to curb the pandemic have disrupted life in one Vermont town along the…
ABC News Live Update: President-elect Joe Biden to take oath of office Wednesday
Biden will be the first president sworn in without confirmed cabinet members, and with only one full day left in office, President Trump announces he…
COVID-19 survivor on a path to recovery as US records deadliest month yet | Nightline
Over 95,000 people in the U.S. died from the coronavirus in January. Curtis Sims, who battled the virus for three months, talks about reuniting with…
Closer to a COVID relief deal?
Some Republican senators claim they’ve made progress towards a COVID relief package after negotiations with President Biden. ABC’s Faith Abubey reports. source