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Some Washington providers to get ‘double delivery’ of COVID-19 vaccine after last week’s storm delays

February 23, 2021, 8:23am Health

Some providers in Washington state are slated to receive twice as much vaccine this week, after ice and snow delayed last week’s shipments across the nation. Read story

From left, President Joe Biden, first lady Jill Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and her husband, Doug Emhoff, stand outside the White House during a ceremony Monday to honor the 500,000 Americans who died from COVID-19.

U.S. coronavirus death toll tops 500,000

From left, President Joe Biden, first lady Jill Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and her husband, Doug Emhoff, stand outside the White House during a ceremony Monday to honor the 500,000 Americans who died from COVID-19.

February 22, 2021, 7:50pm Health Wire

The COVID-19 death toll in the U.S. topped 500,000 Monday, a staggering number that all but matches the number of Americans killed in World War II, Korea and Vietnam combined. Read story

FILE - In this July 31, 2020, file photo, Romelia Navarro, 64, weeps while hugging her husband, Antonio, in his final moments in a COVID-19 unit at St. Jude Medical Center in Fullerton, Calif. The U.S. death toll from COVID-19 has almost topped 500,000 -- a number so staggering that a top health researchers says it is hard to imagine an American who hasn&#039;t lost a relative or doesn&#039;t know someone who died. (AP Photo/Jae C.

U.S. tops 500,000 virus deaths, matching the toll of 3 wars

FILE - In this July 31, 2020, file photo, Romelia Navarro, 64, weeps while hugging her husband, Antonio, in his final moments in a COVID-19 unit at St. Jude Medical Center in Fullerton, Calif. The U.S. death toll from COVID-19 has almost topped 500,000 -- a number so staggering that a top health researchers says it is hard to imagine an American who hasn&#039;t lost a relative or doesn&#039;t know someone who died. (AP Photo/Jae C.

February 22, 2021, 3:20pm Latest News Free

The COVID-19 death toll in the U.S. topped 500,000 Monday, a staggering number that all but matches the number of Americans killed in World War II, Korea and Vietnam combined. Read story

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Clark County reports two new COVID-19 deaths, 124 new cases since Friday

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February 22, 2021, 1:07pm Clark County Health Free

Clark County recorded two new deaths from COVID-19 and 124 new cases since Friday, according to data posted Monday by Clark County Public Health. Read story

President Joe Biden walks on the South Lawn of the White House after stepping off Marine One, Friday, Feb. 19, 2021, in Washington. Biden is returning to Washington after visiting Pfizer&#039;s COVID-19 vaccine manufacturing site near Kalamazoo, Mich.

Biden to mark nation crossing 500,000 COVID-19 deaths

President Joe Biden walks on the South Lawn of the White House after stepping off Marine One, Friday, Feb. 19, 2021, in Washington. Biden is returning to Washington after visiting Pfizer&#039;s COVID-19 vaccine manufacturing site near Kalamazoo, Mich.

February 21, 2021, 6:33pm Politics

President Joe Biden will mark the U.S. crossing 500,000 lives lost from COVID-19 with a moment of silence and candle lighting ceremony at the White House. Read story

FILE - In this Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2021 file photo, Britain&#039;s Prime Minister Boris Johnson holds a vial of the Oxford/Astra Zeneca Covid-19 vaccine at a vaccination centre in Cwmbran, south Wales. The British government says it aims to give every adult in the country a first dose of coronavirus vaccine by July 31, a month earlier than its previous target. In addition, the goal is for everyone over 50 or with an underlying health condition to get a shot by April 15, rather than the previous target of May 1.

U.K. speeds up vaccinations: All adults get 1st jab by July 31

FILE - In this Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2021 file photo, Britain&#039;s Prime Minister Boris Johnson holds a vial of the Oxford/Astra Zeneca Covid-19 vaccine at a vaccination centre in Cwmbran, south Wales. The British government says it aims to give every adult in the country a first dose of coronavirus vaccine by July 31, a month earlier than its previous target. In addition, the goal is for everyone over 50 or with an underlying health condition to get a shot by April 15, rather than the previous target of May 1.

February 21, 2021, 2:13pm Nation & World

The British government declared Sunday that every adult in the country should get a first coronavirus vaccine shot by July 31, at least a month earlier than its previous target, as it prepared to set out a “cautious” plan to ease the U.K.'s lockdown. Read story

Leah Williamson, left, and her twin 7-year-old children Carpenter Adoo, center, and Sira Joy Adoo jump on the icy, frozen ground outside their home on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021, in Memphis, Tenn. Carpenter&#039;s medical condition makes him particularly vulnerable to COVID-19, putting him in a population that states are wrestling with how to prioritize as vaccine supplies fall short of demand. Tennessee last month joined a handful of states in moving the families of medically frail children like Carpenter up the vaccine priority list.

Caregivers of frail Tennessee kids get vaccine priority

Leah Williamson, left, and her twin 7-year-old children Carpenter Adoo, center, and Sira Joy Adoo jump on the icy, frozen ground outside their home on Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021, in Memphis, Tenn. Carpenter&#039;s medical condition makes him particularly vulnerable to COVID-19, putting him in a population that states are wrestling with how to prioritize as vaccine supplies fall short of demand. Tennessee last month joined a handful of states in moving the families of medically frail children like Carpenter up the vaccine priority list.

February 21, 2021, 2:06pm Nation & World

Seven-year-old Carpenter Adoo has earned the nickname “Tiny but Mighty” in short order. Read story

A vial of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine is held at a vaccination site Friday, Feb. 19, 2021, in Oklahoma City.

U.S. coronavirus death toll approaches milestone of 500,000

A vial of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine is held at a vaccination site Friday, Feb. 19, 2021, in Oklahoma City.

February 21, 2021, 1:53pm Health

The U.S. stood Sunday at the brink of a once-unthinkable tally: 500,000 people lost to the coronavirus. Read story

FILE - In this Feb. 19, 2021, file photo President Joe Biden speaks after a tour of a Pfizer manufacturing site in Portage, Mich.

Beyond 100M: Biden team aiming for bigger vaccine numbers

FILE - In this Feb. 19, 2021, file photo President Joe Biden speaks after a tour of a Pfizer manufacturing site in Portage, Mich.

February 21, 2021, 1:46pm Health

It sounded so ambitious at first blush: 100 million vaccination shots in 100 days. Read story

FILE - In this Feb. 16, 2021, file photo, motorists wait to get their COVID-19 vaccine at a federally-run vaccination site set up on the campus of California State University of Los Angeles in Los Angeles. California&#039;s new system of delivering, tracking and scheduling coronavirus vaccines goes live Sunday, Feb. 21, 2021, for 7 million people in a handful of counties as Gov. Gavin Newsom attempts to smooth out what has been a confusing and disjointed rollout hampered by limited national supply. (AP Photo/Jae C.

New vaccine delivery system starts in parts of California

FILE - In this Feb. 16, 2021, file photo, motorists wait to get their COVID-19 vaccine at a federally-run vaccination site set up on the campus of California State University of Los Angeles in Los Angeles. California&#039;s new system of delivering, tracking and scheduling coronavirus vaccines goes live Sunday, Feb. 21, 2021, for 7 million people in a handful of counties as Gov. Gavin Newsom attempts to smooth out what has been a confusing and disjointed rollout hampered by limited national supply. (AP Photo/Jae C.

February 21, 2021, 1:32pm Nation & World

California's new system of delivering, tracking and scheduling coronavirus vaccines is being rolled out in select counties, a first step in Gov. Gavin Newsom's plan to smooth out what has been a confusing and disjointed rollout hampered by limited national supply. Read story