Biden accelerates vaccine timeline prioritizing teachers nationwide
President Biden said the U S will have enough vaccine for all adults by end of May with Merck aiding Johnson & Johnson production. He directed states to prioritize teachers and deliver doses through the federal pharmacy program while urging schools to reopen.
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Texas lifts mask mandate and indoor dining limits
Texas becomes the largest state to drop statewide mask rules and cap-free indoor dining after Governor Greg Abbott announced the move at a Lubbock restaurant. Michigan Mississippi and Louisiana also ease restrictions as San Francisco follows suit, while health officials warn the shift risks a new surge.
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Ohio updates COVID death reporting changes and totals
McCloud notes multiple officials review data before public release as Ohio shifts to death certificate confirmation. The Ohio Department of Health removed probable deaths and now reports two state totals and new case figures. Medina County adds 7 deaths, bringing its toll to 226 amid 13 394 cases and 631 hospitalizations.
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Biden urges Senate to unite behind $1.9T relief push
President Biden pressed Senate Democrats to back a $1.9 trillion COVID relief package with $1,400 direct payments, while moderates push for narrower spending. He urged quick passage as Republicans urge opposition and Senate rules favor Democrat control to bypass a 60 vote threshold. Biden cites immediate need to curb virus deaths and restart the economy.
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