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Treasury Yields Inch Higher as U.S. Lawmakers Put Forward Latest Stimulus Proposal
U.S. Treasury yields rose on Tuesday morning, after lawmakers shared their latest proposal for stimulus spending.
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LA Nightclub Continued Underground Operation Despite COVID-19 Protocols
The Los Angeles city attorney is seeking to shut down an underground nightclub that is allegedly operating despite coronavirus restrictions, officials said Monday.
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What You Need to Know About the COVID-19 Vaccines
Nurse Alice explains that the vaccine is not going to end the pandemic overnight. As seen on NBC4 News on Monday, Dec. 14, 2020.
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USC Will Be Able to Conduct 100,000 COVID-19 Tests Per Week During Spring Semester
USC announced Monday it will be able to conduct 100,000 COVID-19 tests per week during the spring semester, a significant increase from the 5,000 a week testing capacity during fall. The new program was spearheaded by the Keck Medicine of USC team in partnership with campus operational teams, according to a letter sent to the USC community from Dr. Sarah…
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Rising COVID-19 Cases Could Push San Diego Into Purple Tier, Officials Warn
Here’s what you need to know about the spread of the coronavirus in San Diego County, including how many cases have been reported and the latest updates from local health officials
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Georgia Man Who Lied to Employer About Having COVID-19 Pleads Guilty
An Atlanta man who earlier this year falsely claimed to his employer that he had been diagnosed with COVID-19 pleaded guilty to a wire fraud charge Monday, federal prosecutors said.
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LA Nurse Among First in State to Get COVID-19 Vaccine
The COVID-19 vaccines were being administered to healthcare workers in Los Angeles County on Monday. Kim Tobin reports for the NBC4 News on Monday, Dec. 14, 2020.
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COVID-19 Vaccinations Begin In Southland, But Virus Fight Goes On
With her co-workers cheering her on, an intensive care unit nurse at Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Monday received one of the first doses in the state of a long-awaited vaccine to prevent COVID-19. Helen Cordova sat patiently and joked with other medical personnel as she was given the Pfizer vaccine — administered with a shot in her right arm.
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‘Protect Me,' Says Nurse Getting California COVID-19 Vaccine
Vaccinations against COVID-19 have begun in California amid a huge surge in infections and hospitalizations
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Business Owners in San Diego County Clash Over Compliance, Local Leaders Warn ‘Action Will Be Taken'
Some business owners told NBC 7 they’re peacefully protesting the stay-at-home order by staying open or offering in-person dining. Meanwhile, those who are following the state’s guidance are pleading for compliance. Maurizio Carbone, owner of Maurizio Trattoria Italiana, said he’s followed public health orders since the beginning of the pandemic, but now he’s had enough. Meanwhile, Sandra Cardet, owner...
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COVID-19 Surge Continues, as Hospitals Start Hitting Limits
ICU capacity only leaves 2.7% in the Southern California region. Patrick Healy reported on NBC4 News on Monday, Dec. 14, 2020.
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Orange County Sets Records for COVID-19 Daily Cases, Hospitalizations as Vaccines Set to Arrive
Orange County Monday set new records for coronavirus diagnoses and hospitalizations as its intensive care units reached zero capacity in the state’s “adjusted” category and sheriff’s officials wrangled with an escalating outbreak in the jails.
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Vaccines Set to Arrive in Orange County, as ICUs Near Capacity
The first supplies of the COVID-19 vaccine are set to arrive as early as Wednesday. Vikki Vargas reported on NBC4 News on Monday, Dec. 14, 2020.
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Licensed ICU Bed Capacity in Riverside County Drops to 0%, Officials Say
Riverside County health officials Monday reported 6,741 newly diagnosed coronavirus cases and 13 virus-related deaths since Friday, as the number of available licensed intensive care unit beds countywide dwindled to zero.
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Amazon Dragged Its Feet on Covid-19 Worker Safety Probe, Says California AG, Asking for Court Order
California State Attorney General Xavier Becerra opened a probe in the spring into working conditions at Amazon facilities in the state.
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Second $1,200 Stimulus Checks Are Not in the New $908 Billion Relief Proposal. Some Are Calling for That to Change
A new bipartisan proposal on Capitol Hill aims to address the many ways in which Americans are financially suffering. But stimulus checks are left out.
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Santa Clara County Reduces Quarantine Time From 14 to 10 Days
As Santa Clara County grapples with an unprecedented surge in new COVID-19 cases, it is easing up on how long people have to quarantine for if they’re exposed to someone with COVID-19 or if they travel into the county from out of the region.
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Vaccines Will ‘Boost Confidence Dramatically' and Lift Treasury Yields in 2021, Wells Fargo Predicts
Wells Fargo Securities’ Michael Schumacher expects Covid-19 vaccines to accelerate economic activity and push yields higher in 2021.
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‘A Time for Hope ‘ US Starts Coronavirus Vaccine Rollout
The United States began its rollout of the coronavirus vaccine on Monday. Hear from health leaders across the country as frontline workers began receiving their vaccinations.
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Here's When the Covid Vaccine Could Be Available at Your Neighborhood Drugstore, Grocery Store
CVS Health and Walgreens officials say they hope to give Covid-19 shots to the general public in the early spring.