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Coronavirus Update: Economy or Public Health? Reopening States During the Pandemic Has Polarized Us
As the U.S. experiences increases in the numbers of coronavirus cases and deaths, leaders remain divided on how to define and implement the way business and life should be conducted going
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No health minister in Brazil as coronavirus infection spreads
The National Congress had not said anything about the Teich resignation, but the former minister of education during the Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva government and left-wing candidate for president of Brazil in 2018, Fernando Haddad, published a tweet saying: “Who will be the next Health
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Churchgoers Practice Digital Faith during COVID-19
“Positivity is key,” said Bishop Darryl S. Brister, the Senior Pastor of the Beacon Light International Baptist Cathedral in
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Nigeria: Coronavirus - Nigeria Records 338 New Cases, Total Nears 6,000
Nigeria, on Sunday, recorded 338 new cases of COVID-19 as the total number of cases inched closer to
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Africa: Coronavirus Holds Up a Mirror to Hidden Gaslighting Abuse
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New Poll Reveals COVID-19’s Impacts on African American Communities
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LOS ANGELES — On a day the county reported more than 70 coronavirus deaths, Los Angeles County officials announced a goal of achieving a “safe reopening” of the local economy as early as July
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Black America: How Do We Get Out of COVID-19?
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Assembly Caucus Chair Mike Gipson’s Statement on Governor Newsom’s May Revision Budget
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J'can health expert praises WHO boss
THE opening speech by World Health Organization (WHO) Director General Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus at the 73rd World Health Assembly's virtual meeting on Monday has been lauded by one local public health expert as “the most brilliant watershed speech by any WHO director
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Africa: COVID-19 Cases Across the Continent Exceed 81 Thousand
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New poll reveals COVID-19’s impacts on African American communities
On Tuesday, May 19, the African American Research Collaborative in partnership with the NAACP and the Equity Research and Innovation Center at Yale School of Medicine presented new polling detailing the impacts of the Coronavirus pandemic on African American
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