Vaccine first for disadvantaged groups to curb pandemic
An analysis argues prioritizing initial COVID-19 vaccines for low income Black, Hispanic and Native American households could lessen illness, hospital strain, and economic damage. It challenges the Warp Speed population approach, urging a social justice shift though no federal mandate exists.
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Census Bureau fixes data irregularities ahead of apportionment timeline
The Census Bureau says data anomalies affect a tiny share of records and are being corrected as the House Oversight Committee probes delays. Officials warn the apportionment numbers could slip past the December 31 deadline, potentially altering congressional seats and Electoral College allocations.
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Facebook to remove false posts about COVID-19 vaccines
Facebook plans to curb misinformation about COVID-19 vaccines on Facebook and Instagram as distribution nears. It will remove debunked claims such as microchips in vaccines and false test participation without consent, updating policies as guidance from public health authorities evolves.
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