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A health care worker in Sydney, Australia receives their COVID-19 vaccination this month. Italian authorities got the European Commission to block a shipment of 250,700 doses of vaccine destined for Australia from Europe this week.

Australia Asks European Commission To Review Italy's Block On Vaccine Shipments

6:06am March 05, 2021

by Jaclyn Diaz

The blocked shipment of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines was the first intervention by the EU since the bloc approved rules that could restrict vaccine exports to non-member nations.

Tim Shantz conducts Luminous Voices' first car concert on Oct. 4, 2020.

Car Concerts Offer Choirs A Way To Rehearse And Perform

10:51am January 11, 2021

by Nina Kravinsky

This car choir solution is one that accomplished baritone David Newman came up with so that ensembles could sing "together." The method uses microphones, a mixer, an FM transmitter and car radios.

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With coronavirus cases surging in December, restaurants, movie theaters and other businesses that rely on in-person traffic struggled, weighing on the U.S. job market.

Pandemic Pricetag: U.S. Employers Cut 140,000 Jobs In December

12:22pm January 08, 2021

by Scott Horsley

The runaway pandemic put more pressure on the U.S. job market last month. Employers shed 140,000 jobs as the unemployment rate held steady at 6.7%.

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Grief and trauma experts say we need to be aware of the grief caused by the current pandemic and take care of ourselves as we would in the face of any other loss.

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Coronavirus Has Upended Our World. It's OK To Grieve

10:41pm March 26, 2020

by Stephanie O'Neill

Psychologists say that what a lot of us are feeling these days is, in fact, a form of grief. Here's how to honor that feeling and regain equilibrium as we face an unknown future.