Corona, Politics, Finance News

Corona

Britain races to become the first Western country to approve a coronavirus vaccine https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/uk-vaccine-approval-pfizer-astrazeneca-oxford/2020/11/30/9c768a64-32c5-11eb-9699-00d311f13d2d_story.html?tid=ss_tw

OSHA Let Employers Decide Whether to Report Health Care Worker Deaths. Many Didn't. https://khn.org/MTIxNTIzMg

Thousands of Doctors' Offices Buckle Under Financial Stress of COVID https://khn.org/MTIxMjQ5Nw

Fauci says U.S. could see ‘a surge upon a surge’ in coronavirus cases https://politi.co/36guhUy

How Pharma Money Colors Operation Warp Speed’s Quest to Defeat COVID https://khn.org/MTIxNzczNg   

Divisions emerge among U.S. officials over when first Covid-19 vaccine doses will be available —... https://www.statnews.com/2020/11/30/divisions-emerge-among-u-s-officials-over-when-first-covid-19-vaccine-doses-will-be-available-and-for-whom/

‘An Arm and a Leg’: How to Avoid a Big Bill for Your COVID Test https://khn.org/MTIxNzczMA

FAA confirms first 'mass air shipment' of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine from Belgium as US preps for distribution https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/11/29/pfizer-covid-vaccine-faa-belgium-air-shipment/6445339002/    

Moderna Applies for Emergency F.D.A. Approval for Its Coronavirus Vaccine https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/30/health/covid-vaccine-moderna.html?smid=tw-share

As Hospitals Fill With COVID-19 Patients, Medical Reinforcements Are Hard To Find https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2020/11/30/938425863/as-hospitals-fill-with-covid-19-patients-medical-reinforcements-are-hard-to-find?utm_campaign=storyshare&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social

JetBlue, Virgin Atlantic set to roll out COVID-19 'health pass' app in December https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/tech/five-airlines-set-to-roll-out-covid-19-health-pass-app-december

Scott Atlas resigns as Trump’s coronavirus adviser after months of feuding with administration health officials https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2020/11/30/scott-atlas-resigns/?tid=ss_tw

Washington region braces for increase in virus cases after Thanksgiving travel https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/coronavirus-thanksgiving-travel-dc/2020/11/30/5d7218ec-3306-11eb-8d38-6aea1adb3839_story.html?tid=ss_tw

No game days. No bars. The pandemic is forcing some men to realize they need deeper friendships. https://www.washingtonpost.com/road-to-recovery/2020/11/30/male-bonding-covid/?tid=ss_tw

Analysis | The Health 202: Obese Americans could be prioritized for coronavirus vaccine https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2020/11/30/health-202-obese-americans-could-be-prioritized-coronavirus-vaccine/?tid=ss_tw

Politics

Biden’s Plan for Seniors Is Not Just a Plan for Seniors https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/27/health/biden-senior-citizens.html?smid=tw-share

Dear Joe, It’s Not About Iran’s Nukes Anymore https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/29/opinion/iran-biden-nuclear-scientist.html?smid=tw-share

Wisconsin and Arizona make it official as Trump fails to stop vote certification in all six states where he contested his defeat https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/arizona-wisconsin-certify-election/2020/11/30/ec161756-3338-11eb-b59c-adb7153d10c2_story.html?tid=ss_tw

Republican Infighting Threatens GOP Chances In Georgia Senate Runoffs https://www.npr.org/2020/11/28/938441024/republican-infighting-threatens-gop-chances-in-georgia-senate-runoff?utm_campaign=storyshare&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social

Biden’s pick to lead White House budget office emerges as lightning rod for GOP https://www.washingtonpost.com/us-policy/2020/11/30/biden-omb-neera-tanden/?tid=ss_tw [Unfortunate as she would be good]

Justices wary of wading into census immigration dispute https://www.rollcall.com/2020/11/30/justices-wary-of-wading-into-census-immigration-dispute/

In neighboring Georgia counties, election revealed a growing divide that mirrors the nation https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2020/11/30/georgia-election-biden-trump/

Supreme Court leery of Trump’s bid to exclude undocumented immigrants from congressional reapportionment https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/courts_law/supreme-court-undocumented-immigrants-census-congressional-reapportionment/2020/11/30/90188f4a-3330-11eb-8d38-6aea1adb3839_story.html?tid=ss_tw

Finance

What Lies Ahead: 2021 Economic Projections and the Year in Review https://advisor.visualcapitalist.com/2021-economic-projections/

Bitcoin Hits New Record, This Time With Less Talk of a Bubble https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/30/technology/bitcoin-record-price.html?smid=tw-share

S&P Global snaps up IHS Markit in biggest merger of year https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/11/30/sp-global-ihs-markit-biggest-merger/?tid=ss_tw

Wall Street wraps up a monster November https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/11/30/stocks-today-november-2020/?tid=ss_tw

Thousands of Doctors' Offices Buckle Under Financial Stress of COVID https://khn.org/MTIxMjQ5Nw

Job Interviews Without Interviewers, Products of the Pandemic https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/27/business/video-job-interviews.html?smid=tw-share

What You Need to Know Now About Travel Insurance https://www.nytimes.com/article/travel-insurance-coronavirus.html?smid=tw-share

Caterers adjust as they endure pandemic’s financial punch http://disq.us/t/3t7b0o5

Food Delivery Apps Are Booming. Their Workers Are Often Struggling. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/30/nyregion/bike-delivery-workers-covid-pandemic.html?smid=tw-share

Canada Blocks Export Of Medications In Short Supply In Response To Trump Plan https://www.npr.org/2020/11/29/939890111/canada-blocks-export-of-medications-in-short-supply-in-response-to-trump-plan?utm_campaign=storyshare&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social

JetBlue, Virgin Atlantic set to roll out COVID-19 'health pass' app in December https://www.fiercehealthcare.com/tech/five-airlines-set-to-roll-out-covid-19-health-pass-app-december

Employers start sending workers shopping for health coverage https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/employers-start-sending-workers-shopping-for-health-coverage/2020/11/23/85680ae4-2da9-11eb-9dd6-2d0179981719_story.html?tid=ss_tw  

Consumer groups say new Trump administration rules for airlines will hurt efforts to stop ‘deceptive practices’ https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/trafficandcommuting/trump-airline-protection/2020/11/30/df944016-3324-11eb-8d38-6aea1adb3839_story.html?tid=ss_tw     

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