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Corona

Vaccine opponents outline online campaigns to sow distrust in coronavirus vaccine https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/12/23/anti-vaxx-covid-vaccine/?tid=ss_tw

What Seniors Can Expect When COVID Vaccines Begin to Roll Out https://tinyurl.com/khn122420seniorscovid

Vaccines will work against new coronavirus variants spreading through U.K. and South Africa, experts believe https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/covid-mutations-vaccines-effectiveness/2020/12/24/bcf3ea76-45ed-11eb-a277-49a6d1f9dff1_story.html?tid=ss_tw

The CDC’s failed race against covid-19: A threat underestimated and a test overcomplicated https://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/cdc-covid/2020/12/25/c2b418ae-4206-11eb-8db8-395dedaaa036_story.html?tid=ss_tw

Fauci’s Christmas Eve: Turning 80 and fighting the pandemic https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/fauci-christmas-birthday-interview-covid/2020/12/22/b55ffb2e-3afd-11eb-98c4-25dc9f4987e8_story.html?tid=ss_tw

Legal Challenges To Allocating New COVID-19 Antibody Therapies To Those Who Need Them Most | Health Affairs Blog https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hblog20201222.609517#.X-T9hj2pmY8.twitter

The Trump administration wants to take credit for a covid vaccine. Trump supporters are undermining it. https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/12/24/trump-vaccine-misinformation/?tid=ss_tw

Vaccines will work against new coronavirus variants spreading through U.K. and South Africa, experts believe https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/covid-mutations-vaccines-effectiveness/2020/12/24/bcf3ea76-45ed-11eb-a277-49a6d1f9dff1_story.html?tid=ss_tw

Flushing out the coronavirus: Universities, cities and states are testing wastewater for the virus https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/md-politics/wastewater-coronavirus-testing-/2020/12/25/f83330ce-4011-11eb-8db8-395dedaaa036_story.html?tid=ss_tw

‘A needle makes my blood run cold’: Will the phobic get the coronavirus vaccine? https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/needles-fear-coronavirus-vaccine/2020/12/22/1c554500-408a-11eb-8db8-395dedaaa036_story.html?tid=ss_tw

Inside a Rhode Island field hospital, preparing for the worst of the pandemic https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/inside-a-rhode-island-field-hospital-preparing-for-the-worst-of-the-pandemic/2020/12/26/b69c389e-446d-11eb-a277-49a6d1f9dff1_story.html?tid=ss_tw

U.K. variant of coronavirus appears in Canada, elsewhere, despite containment efforts https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2020/12/26/variant-coronavirus-spreading-beyond-uk/?tid=ss_tw

'Trusted Messengers, Trusted Messages': How To Overcome Vaccine Hesitancy https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2020/12/24/948776228/trusted-messengers-trusted-messages-how-to-overcome-vaccine-hesitancy?utm_campaign=storyshare&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social

The CDC’s failed race against covid-19: A threat underestimated and a test overcomplicated https://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/cdc-covid/2020/12/25/c2b418ae-4206-11eb-8db8-395dedaaa036_story.html?tid=ss_tw

Politics

Ossoff, Warnock each raised more than $100 million in two months, records show https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/georgia-runoffs-fundraising/2020/12/25/e6d9c4f4-451c-11eb-a277-49a6d1f9dff1_story.html?tid=ss_tw

Early voting turnout for the Senate runoff elections is surging across most of Georgia — but not in Hall County, where officials halved the number of polling locations, limiting access for Black and Latino voters, advocates say. https://www.huffpost.com/entry/georgia-black-latino-voters-senate-runoff-elections_n_5fe374b0c5b6acb534564a22?ncid=engmodushpmg00000004

Perspective | Denying the Holocaust threatens democracy. So does denying the election results. By Deborah Lipstadt. https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2020/12/23/democracy-denial-holocaust-denial/?tid=ss_tw

Here’s what’s in the $900 billion stimulus package https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/12/20/stimulus-package-details/?tid=ss_tw

USPS and civil rights groups reach deal to fast-track ballots in Georgia runoff elections https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/12/24/usps-ballots-georgia-runoff-naacp/?tid=ss_tw

Health Care In The Next Congress—Policy Positions Of The Incoming 2021 House Of Representatives | Health Affairs Blog https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hblog20201221.179370#.X-T9T8OyY7s.twitter

The Biden administration can’t stop wildfires. But it can make them less destructive. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2020/12/22/biden-wildfires/?tid=ss_tw

Attorneys general in D.C., Md. and Va. support lawsuit demanding ATF regulate ‘ghost guns’ https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2020/12/24/ghost-guns-litigation/?tid=ss_tw

Analysis | Could Trump declare martial law to try to steal the election? https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2020/12/24/could-trump-declare-martial-law-try-steal-election/?tid=ss_tw

It could take years for Biden to restore wildlife protections erased by Trump https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2020/12/22/biden-wildlife-protections-trump/?tid=ss_tw

How Cities Lost Control of Police Discipline https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/22/us/police-misconduct-discipline.html?smid=tw-share

Health Risks Due To Climate Change: Inequity In Causes And Consequences | Health Affairs Journal https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2020.01125#.X-i1KIKM5LM.twitter

Finance

Visual Capitalist's Top 20 Visualizations of 2020 https://www.visualcapitalist.com/top-20-visualizations-of-2020/

Our Top Infographics of 2019 https://www.visualcapitalist.com/our-top-infographics-of-2019/

U.K. and E.U. announce a post-Brexit trade deal, smoothing Dec. 31 departure https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/brexit-deal-trade-boris-johnson/2020/12/24/e77a1612-3ef4-11eb-b58b-1623f6267960_story.html?tid=ss_tw  

Russian hackers compromised Microsoft cloud customers through third party, putting emails and other data at risk https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/russia-hack-microsoft-cloud/2020/12/24/dbfaa9c6-4590-11eb-975c-d17b8815a66d_story.html?tid=ss_tw    

Families on brink of eviction, hunger describe nightmare Christmas as $900 billion relief bill hangs in limbo https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/12/24/trump-congress-stimulus-unemployment-reaction/?tid=ss_tw   

For movie theaters, the coronavirus stimulus bill is a tale of two industries https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/12/24/stimulus-bill-movie-theaters/?tid=ss_tw

AI-powered bionic hand promises lifelike dexterity https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/12/23/innovations-bionic-hand-ai/?tid=ss_tw

An investment firm snapped up nursing homes during the pandemic. Employees say care suffered. https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/portopiccolo-nursing-homes-maryland/2020/12/21/a1ffb2a6-292b-11eb-9b14-ad872157ebc9_story.html?tid=ss_tw

Perspective | Xometry uses AI and algorithms to match manufacturers with hard-to-find parts https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/xometry-value-added/2020/12/23/da0003ea-4550-11eb-a277-49a6d1f9dff1_story.html?tid=ss_tw

  

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