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Corona

Eureka! Two Vaccines Work — But What About the Also-Rans in the Pharma Arms Race? https://khn.org/MTIzMzg0OA    

Testing positive for coronavirus after getting a vaccine? Here's how likely that is and what to know if it happens https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2021/01/05/covid-testing-positive-after-getting-vaccine-heres-what-know/4124661001/

Maryland threatens to withhold future vaccine allotments from hospitals slow to inoculate, Hogan says https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/coronavirus-vaccine-maryland-dc-virginia/2021/01/05/5545f4ac-4f64-11eb-83e3-322644d82356_story.html?tid=ss_tw

DeSantis: If hospitals don’t give coronavirus vaccines fast enough, they’ll lose their shots https://tinyurl.com/tampabayhospitalspenalty

Operation Warp Speed chief adviser admits to 'lag' in vaccinations https://thehill.com/homenews/media/532496-operation-warp-speed-chief-adviser-admits-to-lag-in-vaccination#.X_UCXlPII_E.twitter

In which @tylercowen compares the new strain of Covid to the monster in so many horror movies that comes back after everyone thinks it's dead https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2021-01-05/new-u-k-lockdown-shows-moral-test-posed-by-covid-19-mutations

Md. biotech to kick off first clinical tests for potential Covid preventative drug https://www.bizjournals.com/baltimore/news/2021/01/04/emergent-biosolutions-dod-funded-clinical-trials.html?ana=RSS

Large-scale global study to investigate links between covid-19 and cognitive decline https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/social-issues/covid-alzheimers-dementia-study/2021/01/05/998caf18-4cc9-11eb-a9f4-0e668b9772ba_story.html?tid=ss_tw

Wealthy donors received vaccines through Florida nursing home https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2021/01/05/florida-nursing-home-covid-vaccine/?tid=ss_tw

Politics

After years of fealty, Pence prepares for a final performance likely to anger Trump https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/after-years-of-fealty-pence-prepares-for-a-final-performance-likely-to-anger-trump/2021/01/05/23b1394e-4f71-11eb-83e3-322644d82356_story.html?tid=ss_tw

Raphael Warnock wins Georgia runoff election against Sen. Loeffler, lifting Democratic hopes of claiming Senate majority https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/perdue-ossoff-loeffler-warnock-georgia-senate/2021/01/05/7d7b5afe-4f5d-11eb-83e3-322644d82356_story.html?tid=ss_tw

EPA finalizes rule to limit science behind public health safeguards https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2021/01/04/epa-scientific-transparency/?tid=ss_tw

Trump supporters protesting the election begin demonstrating in D.C. https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2021/01/05/dc-protest-trump-supporters-election/?tid=ss_tw

Trump administration seeks to undo decades-long rules on discrimination https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/civil-rights-act-disparate-impact-discrimination/2021/01/05/4f57001a-4fc1-11eb-bda4-615aaefd0555_story.html?tid=ss_tw

Finance

5 Undeniable Long-Term Trends Shaping Society’s Future https://www.visualcapitalist.com/5-undeniable-long-term-trends-shaping-societys-future/  

These 6 Powerful Signals Reveal the Future Direction of Financial Markets https://www.visualcapitalist.com/6-powerful-signals-reveal-the-future-direction-of-financial-markets/

Many Health Plans Now Must Cover Full Cost of Expensive HIV Prevention Drugs https://khn.org/MTIyNzM0OA   

Meet InReturn Strategies, a start-up intent on unlocking the value of America’s disabled workforce https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/01/05/inreturn-strategies-inclusion-disability/?tid=ss_tw

Airlines warn travelers: Emotional support animals will no longer be permitted https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/trafficandcommuting/emotional-support-animals/2021/01/05/ab38887e-4f6f-11eb-b96e-0e54447b23a1_story.html?tid=ss_tw     


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