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Nov. 24 Covid news: Vaccines seek approval; States extend restrictions and mask mandates

Nov. 24 Covid updates about vaccines, travel restrictions and mask mandates. States restrictions for safety and travel extend as U.S. coronavirus cases rise.
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Health workers and relatives carry the body of a Covid-19 victim for cremation in New Delhi on Nov. 19, 2020.Manish Swarup / AP

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Travelers wear face coverings amid rush to see family for Thanksgiving

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Live entertainment starting to return to Atlantic City casinos

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Tennessee won't require vaccines for its students

853d ago / 2:55 AM UTC

Cleveland customer surprises restaurant with $3,000 before closure

853d ago / 2:37 AM UTC

Tokyo governor: Japan can host Olympics despite virus spike

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Airports packed with Thanksgiving travelers as cases surge

853d ago / 1:14 AM UTC

ICU doctor recreates dying patient's view of intubation to urge people to take Covid seriously

853d ago / 1:06 AM UTC

Without changes, Colorado's deaths could more than double by end of year

853d ago / 1:00 AM UTC

El Paso announces curfew for holiday weekend as county needs 13 mobile morgues

853d ago / 12:07 AM UTC

Dozens of Air Force nurses arrive in North Dakota as Covid surges

853d ago / 12:01 AM UTC

Zoom lifting 40-minute call limit on Thanksgiving as CDC warns against holiday travel

853d ago / 11:37 PM UTC

Massachusetts preparing to reopen field hospital to treat Covid patients

853d ago / 11:14 PM UTC

Los Angeles asks travelers arriving from out-of-state to sign waiver

853d ago / 11:03 PM UTC

70-year-old nurse who came out of retirement to teach nursing dies of Covid-19

853d ago / 10:44 PM UTC

CDC to shorten length of quarantine for those exposed to Covid-19

853d ago / 10:04 PM UTC

With Broadway dark due to pandemic, TikTok creates viral 'Ratatouille' musical

853d ago / 9:36 PM UTC

Married teachers in Georgia both get Covid-19, husband now on life support

853d ago / 9:16 PM UTC

Thanksgiving rush could strain testing resources at 'dangerous' time

853d ago / 9:08 PM UTC

Louisiana reverses some reopening measures amid Covid surge

853d ago / 9:00 PM UTC

YouTube suspends OANN for violating its Covid-19 policy

853d ago / 8:57 PM UTC

As Ohio Covid hospitalizations surge, officials fear Thanksgiving will push it over the edge

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YouTuber niece of Illinois mayor criticizes uncle for attending wedding amid Covid-19 surge

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Princeton University welcomes all students back to campus for Spring 2021

854d ago / 6:40 PM UTC

Texas men charged with trying to sell 50 million nonexistent N95 masks

854d ago / 6:39 PM UTC

Covid antibody treatments may keep patients out of the hospital. Who should get the doses first?

854d ago / 6:29 PM UTC

Family sues after Publix grocery store worker dies from Covid-19

854d ago / 5:57 PM UTC

Covid-19 outbreaks in nursing homes hit record high

854d ago / 5:44 PM UTC

Azar says vaccine distribution could begin around Christmas

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Trump Administration in talks with Biden transition team on Covid-19 efforts

854d ago / 4:47 PM UTC

As cases surge, Covid-19 test results are taking longer to come back

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TikToker goes viral for sharing AstraZeneca vaccine trial experience

854d ago / 3:40 PM UTC

6 dead, more than 70 infected in Massachusetts nursing home

854d ago / 2:33 PM UTC

New York City emergency room doctor warns of potentially deadly consequences of Thanksgiving travel

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E.U. secures 160 million Moderna shots

854d ago / 1:35 PM UTC

Ohio shatters its single-day case record, U.S. counts its 20th day of 100,000-plus cases

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South Korea toughens Covid-19 restrictions as cases continue to surge

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854d ago / 11:32 AM UTC

Japan pauses domestic travel push in two cities as Covid spreads

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Creating a Covid-19 vaccine is only the first step. Reaching the world is the next.

854d ago / 11:18 AM UTC

England to cut travel quarantines to 5 days with tests

854d ago / 11:17 AM UTC

Swedish watchdog finds serious failures in Covid care at nursing homes

854d ago / 11:13 AM UTC
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Malaysia to shut some factories of world's biggest latex glove maker

854d ago / 10:56 AM UTC

Spain's King Felipe in quarantine after close contact with Covid-19 case

854d ago / 9:26 AM UTC

Australian airline boss wants 'vaccine passport' for travelers