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Comedian documenting fight against COVID-19 dies after 2nd Instagram video

Joe Biden to keep Dr. Fauci on staff, call for 100 days of mask-wearing

States plan for vaccines as daily US virus deaths top 3,100

FILE - In this Nov. 19, 2020, file photo, medical personnel prone a COVID-19 patient at Providence Holy Cross Medical Center in the Mission Hills section of Los Angeles. Across the U.S., the surge has swamped hospitals with patients and left nurses and other health care workers shorthanded and burned out. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

HHS Assistant Secretary to join Gov. Edwards for COVID-19 briefing today at 3 p.m.

Fauci says COVID-19 will continue to disrupt lives unless “overwhelming majority” of Americans take vaccine

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Free COVID-19 testing at St. Martin Parish Community Health Center Friday, Dec. 4

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Hospital tells ER patients beds are full; diverts patients to other campuses

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Who will get the coronavirus vaccine first? Governors will determine who gets priority, health secretary says

Birx says Americans who gathered for Thanksgiving should assume they’re infected and get tested

US may see ‘surge upon surge’ of virus in weeks ahead, Dr. Fauci says