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Countdown clock showing 50 days until the Tokyo Olympics.

10,000 volunteers drop from Tokyo Olympics due to COVID-19

STEPHEN WADE and KANTARO KOMIYA
June 3, 2021
Biden has incentivized people to get their COVID vaccines.

Free beer, other new incentives for Joe Biden’s ‘vaccine sprint’ (Video)

ZEKE MILLER, Associated Press
June 2, 2021
Disney cruise

Disney to offer 2-night cruise, no vaccines required

Associated Press
June 2, 2021
Stimulus checks stolen: Thieves stole thousands in COVID relief money (Timeline)

Stimulus checks stolen: Thieves stole thousands in COVID relief money (Timeline)

Associated Press
June 2, 2021
FILE - In this Wednesday, March 31, 2021 file photo, Cole Smith receives a Moderna variant vaccine shot from clinical research nurse Tigisty Girmay at Emory Universitys Hope Clinic in Decatur, Ga. As of June 2021, scientists have found clues that the world’s leading COVID-19 vaccines offer lasting protection that could diminish the need for frequent booster shots, but they caution that more research is needed and that virus mutations are still a wild card.

COVID-19 booster shots may be needed, health officials say

June 2, 2021
Virus Outbreak Japan

Olympic athletes rush to be vaccinated (Gallery)

MARI YAMAGUCHI , Associated Press
June 1, 2021
A healthcare worker prepares a dose of the Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine during a vaccination session for medical staff who work at private clinics in Caracas, Venezuela on May 28.

WHO grants emergency approval to 2nd Chinese COVID vaccine

Associated Press
June 1, 2021
Blanca Alvarado administers the COVID-19 vaccine to a patient in Laredo on Feb. 1.

Border counties ravaged by COVID-19 now leading Texas in vaccinations

KAREN BROOKS HARPER and CARLA ASTUDILLO
June 1, 2021
Jack Campise talks with his mother, Beverly Kearns, through her apartment window at the Kimberly Hall North nursing home, May 14, in Windsor, Connecticut. The coronavirus has had no regard for health care quality or ratings as it has swept through nursing homes around the world, killing efficiently even in highly rated care centers. Preliminary research indicates the numbers of nursing home residents testing positive for the coronavirus and dying from COVID-19 are linked to location and population density — not care quality ratings.

Nearly 26,000 nursing home COVID-19 deaths reported (Gallery)

RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR and CANDICE CHOI, Associated Press
June 1, 2020
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Congo faces 2nd Ebola outbreak in northern province (VIDEO)

KRISTA LARSON , Associated Press
June 1, 2020
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador waves to supporters

Mexico president begins ‘new normal’ amid pandemic

By DAN CHRISTIAN ROJAS and MARIA VERZA , Associated Press
June 1, 2020
2020 Texas Democratic Convention

Texas Democrats host online convention (Live Video)

Associated Press
June 1, 2020
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