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Man reported by Murphy as “newly reported COVID-19 death” died in November of 2020

TRENTON, NJ – New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy is once again digging into the archives to produce his daily COVID-19 death announcements. On Wednesday, when reading off names he described as “Newly…

September 16, 2021

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18 Gorillas With Bad Coughs, Runny Noses Test Positive For COVID-19 At Atlanta Zoo

Georgia News·Pets and Animals·US and World News

A group of 18 gorillas at an Atlanta zoo have tested positive for COVID-19 since the initial reports Friday, the Associated Press reported. Zoo Atlanta first announced COVID-19 cases among its western…

September 15, 2021

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Michigan Man Sentenced for COVID-19 Relief Fraud

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A Michigan man was sentenced today to 32 months in federal prison for fraudulently seeking nearly $1 million in Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans guaranteed by the Small Business Administration (SBA) under…

September 15, 2021

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Ophthalmologist Pleads Guilty To Seven-Year Healthcare Fraud Scheme And To Defrauding SBA Program Intended To Help Small Businesses During COVID-19 Pandemic

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Audrey Strauss, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that AMEET GOYAL, an ophthalmologist in Rye, New York, pled guilty yesterday to perpetrating a seven-year healthcare fraud…

September 15, 2021

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‘If This Were The Trump Administration’: Former Kamala Harris Adviser Goes After Biden’s White House For COVID-19 Protocols

Politics·US and World News

A former aide to Vice President Kamala Harris criticized the White House’s internal COVID-19 health and safety procedures Monday, characterizing the policies as potentially dangerous. “If this were the Trump administration, we…

September 14, 2021

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18,000 fully vaccinated New Jerseyans have tested positive for COVID-19, 97 dead governor says

New Jersey COVID-19 Rate of Transmission Dipped Below 1 this weekend But Murphy won’t tell you that

New Jersey News

TRENTON, NJ – There’s a statistic New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy won’t talk about in his daily COVID-19 press briefings and that’s the rapidly declining rate of transmission. A month ago, the…

September 13, 2021

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Unvaccinated 11 Times More Likely To Die From COVID-19, New CDC Study Says

Health and Wellness·US and World News

Unvaccinated people are 11 times more likely to die from COVID-19 than fully vaccinated people, a new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows. The study, which examined…

September 11, 2021

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Knoxville Man Pleads Guilty To Scheme To Defraud The Small Business Administration’s COVID-19 Economic Relief Programs

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KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – On September 9, 2021, James Waylon Howell, 39, currently of Knoxville, Tennessee, entered a guilty plea to one count of wire fraud and one count of money laundering in…

September 11, 2021

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Denmark Lifts All COVID-19 Restrictions, Doesn’t Consider Virus ‘A Socially Critical Disease’

US and World News

Denmark announced Friday that all COVID-19 restrictions — in place for 548 days — have been lifted, the Associated Press reported. The country’s 80% vaccination rate among residents over the age of…

September 10, 2021

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One Of The Wealthiest School Districts In US Reallocates COVID-19 Relief Funds Toward ‘Equity’ Programs

US and World News

One of the wealthiest school systems in the U.S. unveiled plans to reallocate COVID-19 relief money to promote “equity” programs and a “welcoming” and “culturally responsive” student learning environment, according to the…

September 10, 2021

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‘A Disgrace’: Democrats Block Bill Determining If COVID-19 Relief Went To Taliban

Politics·US and World News

Democrats on the House Committee on Small Business blocked a bill Thursday that would’ve determined if federal COVID-19 relief funds were given to the Taliban. Ranking Member Blaine Luetkemeyer proposed the bill…

September 10, 2021

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Jen Psaki says Fauci didn’t lie to Congress because his strains of supervirus research were not the COVID-19 strain

US and World News

Sebastian Hughes on September 9, 2021 White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki denied during a briefing on Thursday that White House COVID czar Dr. Anthony Fauci lied to Congress about funding gain-of-function…

September 10, 2021

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Moderna Is Developing A Single-Dose Vaccine That Combines COVID-19 And Flu Boosters

Politics

Moderna is in the early stages of developing a single-dose vaccine that protects against both the flu and COVID-19, the company announced Thursday. “Today we are announcing the first step in our…

September 9, 2021

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Elizabeth Warren Asks Amazon To Deplatform Books, Products With ‘COVID-19 Misinformation’

US and World News

Thomas Catenacci on September 8, 2021 Democratic Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren urged Amazon to remove books and other products that spread “COVID-19 misinformation” from its online marketplace. Warren identified a variety of…

September 8, 2021

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Seattle Could Lose Hundreds Of Cops Due To COVID-19 Vaccine Policy

US and World News

Harry Wilmerding on September 7, 2021 Seattle may lose more than 200 police officers over the city’s COVID-19 vaccination policy, according to a local talk radio host. Over 200 officers, who represent…

September 7, 2021

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Confidence That Biden Is Presenting A Clear Plan For COVID-19 Tumbles, Poll Shows

US and World News

Harry Wilmerding on September 7, 2021 Confidence that President Joe Biden has communicated a clear COVID-19 plan has tumbled, according to a new Gallup poll published Tuesday. The Gallup poll found that…

September 7, 2021

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Former Inmate Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Jailhouse COVID-19 Unemployment Benefits Fraud

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FRESNO, Calif. — Christina Smith, 38, who was formerly incarcerated at the Central California Women’s Facility (CCWF) in Chowchilla, was sentenced today to five years in prison for conspiracy and aggravated identity…

September 7, 2021

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Man In Vietnam Sentenced To 5 Years In Jail For Spreading COVID-19

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Harry Wilmerding on September 7, 2021 A Vietnamese court sentenced a man to five years in prison Monday for breaking the country’s strict COVID-19 quarantine rules and spreading the virus, according to…

September 7, 2021

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Tom Brady announces he had COVID-19 after winning 2021 Super Bowl

Florida News·Local Sports News·US and World News

Tom Brady said Sunday that he tested positive for COVID-19 after winning the 2021 Super Bowl and thinks the virus will be a bigger problem this season. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback…

September 6, 2021

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