States scramble to offer coronavirus assistance
Governors and state lawmakers race to deliver CARES Act relief to unemployed workers small businesses renters and other affected residents as Washington debates continue. New Mexico Colorado Wisconsin Minnesota entreated Congress for extended spending deadlines and additional funds amid a new surge.
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U K poised to approve Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine
The United Kingdom may become the first country to approve the Pfizer and BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine with potential clearance as soon as early next week. British doctors standby for rollout before Christmas as the government leverages a fast track rule during Brexit transition. The UK has secured doses to immunize 20 million people, with broader deals for Europe and other regions.
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Timeline for COVID vaccines in children and teens
Experts say adults may be vaccinated by spring with teens possibly receiving shots before younger children. Pfizer and BioNTech expanded pediatric trials to ages 12 to 15 late in 2020, with ongoing testing for younger groups and other firms planning pediatric studies after adult safety data.
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Iowa Lottery Draws Reported For Saturday
Lottery results from Saturday include Pick 3 Midday 1 6 3 and Evening 6 1 9. Pick 4 Midday 3 and Evening 4. Powerball numbers 12 18 44 51 Powerball 18. Jackpot 216 million. Lotto America set 4 16 23 25 52 Star Ball 7.
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LED Holiday Lights Cut Energy Use and Costs This Season
Energy Star qualified LED light strands use 75 percent less energy than traditional lights. A five hundred bulb tree lit five hours daily for a month costs about forty cents, with potential annual savings of eight percent if the five most used home lights switch to LED bulbs. LED strings allow more end to end connections, stay cooler to the touch, and have an estimated 5 to 10 year life.
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