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Fauci urges Americans to conduct 'risk-benefit assessment' before holiday travel https://thehill.com/homenews/sunday-talk-shows/527076-fauci-urges-americans-to-conduct-risk-benefit-assessment-before#.X7zjYqLWXtk.twitter

Coronavirus vaccines face trust gap in Black and Latino communities, study finds https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2020/11/23/covid-vaccine-hesitancy/?tid=ss_tw

AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine up to 90% effective and easily transportable, company says https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/astrazeneca-vaccine-effective-coronavirus/2020/11/23/fa2ad7b6-2d69-11eb-9dd6-2d0179981719_story.html?tid=ss_tw

What Biden Can Do to Combat COVID Right Now https://khn.org/MTIxNTk0Mw

How thousands of scarce Covid shots could go to waste https://politi.co/3lVcvvE

Maryland and Virginia nursing homes battle explosive covid-19 outbreaks — again https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/nursing-homes-covid-second-surge-/2020/11/19/14bc128c-291b-11eb-9b14-ad872157ebc9_story.html?tid=ss_tw

BWI Marshall considers offering rapid COVID-19 tests to travelers https://www.wbal.com/article/488771/3/bwi-marshall-considers-offering-rapid-covid-19-tests-to-travelers

Hospitals will need help when it comes to storage with a possible vaccine on its way and dry ice is a major player when it comes to keeping it at the necessary temperature. https://wtop.com/maryland/2020/11/md-company-prepares-to-help-ship-store-coronavirus-vaccine/

The Path Forward: Combating COVID-19 with Anthony S. Fauci, Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases https://www.washingtonpost.com/washington-post-live/2020/11/23/path-forward-combating-covid-19-with-anthony-s-fauci-director-national-institute-allergy-infectious-diseases/?tid=ss_tw

Most Coronavirus Cases Are Spread By People Without Symptoms, CDC Now Says https://cbsloc.al/396tpUf#.X7vDc7oFZSs.twitter

New Zealand, With Its Covid-19 Outbreak Under Control, Is In Talks With Biden As U.S. Exceeds 12 Mill... via @forbes https://www.forbes.com/sites/isabeltogoh/2020/11/23/new-zealand-with-its-covid-19-outbreak-under-control-is-in-talks-with-biden-as-us-exceeds-12-million-cases/

Politics

Biden Chooses Antony Blinken, Defender of Global Alliances, as Secretary of State https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/22/us/politics/biden-antony-blinken-secretary-of-state.html?smid=tw-share

Biden names diplomatic chiefs, aiming to convey momentum and avoid fights https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/biden-diplomatic-nominations/2020/11/23/4ab3cb8e-2db5-11eb-860d-f7999599cbc2_story.html?tid=ss_tw

Outreach and education: Stacey Abrams lays out the strategy for the Georgia Senate races https://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/outreach-and-education-stacey-abrams-lays-out-the-strategy-for-the-georgia-senate-races-96195141830  

Opinion | Georgia’s recount revealed no fraud — and just how unfit Loeffler and Perdue really are https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/georgia-recount-no-fraud-perdue-loeffler-unfit/2020/11/20/44a324e0-29ca-11eb-9b14-ad872157ebc9_story.html?tid=ss_tw

Biden names John Kerry as presidential climate envoy https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2020/11/23/kerry-climate-change/?tid=ss_tw

Biden to nominate Avril Haines as next director of national intelligence; she would be the first woman to hold the position https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/avril-haines-to-head-intelligence-community/2020/11/23/e9dce3f4-2daf-11eb-96c2-aac3f162215d_story.html?tid=ss_tw

Trump relents on transition as Republicans join mounting calls for him to acknowledge Biden’s win https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/michigan-vote-certification/2020/11/23/c435ed24-2d52-11eb-bae0-50bb17126614_story.html?tid=ss_tw

A Washington Post Live Special: Barack Obama In Conversation With Michele Norris and Elizabeth Alexander https://www.washingtonpost.com/washington-post-live/2020/11/23/washington-post-live-special-barack-obama-conversation-with-michele-norris-elizabeth-alexander/?tid=ss_tw  (Very moving)

Obama, in Washington Post interview, rejects criticism he didn’t push hard enough for Democratic policies https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2020/11/23/obama-book-interview-post-live/?tid=ss_tw

Finance

The Tax Rules for Home Businesses and Working From Home https://www.nextavenue.org/the-tax-rules-for-home-businesses-and-working-from-home?utm_source=share&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=twitter_article_share

BWI Marshall considers offering rapid COVID-19 tests to travelers https://www.wbal.com/article/488771/3/bwi-marshall-considers-offering-rapid-covid-19-tests-to-travelers   

Hospitals will need help when it comes to storage with a possible vaccine on its way and dry ice is a major player when it comes to keeping it at the necessary temperature. https://wtop.com/maryland/2020/11/md-company-prepares-to-help-ship-store-coronavirus-vaccine/  

Trump officials gave a finance firm $16.3 million to supply food boxes to the poor. House Democrats are raising questions about how those funds were handled. https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/11/23/trump-farmers-families-food-box/?tid=ss_tw

Workers call on Walmart, Amazon and other retailers to bring back hazard pay ahead of holiday rush https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/11/23/retail-workers-pandemic-pay/?tid=ss_tw     

Walmart Health opens 2 more locations in Chicago https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/practices/walmart-health-opens-two-more-locations-chicago

Insurer Participation on the ACA Marketplaces, 2014-2021. Insurers increase participation. https://www.kff.org/7f7ffad/     


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