They are “actively preparing” for the vaccine launch. Coronavirus vaccine maker Moderna Inc. received an additional $472 million from the U.S. Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority to…
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COVID Vaccine For All by Spring, Secretary Azar Says
Enough for the most vulnerable by year end. In an interview last week, Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar said all people in the U.S. could have…
Read MoreCorporations in Final Testing Stages for COVID Vaccine
Pfizer Inc. warns against rushing the vaccine. While on the campaign trail, President Trump has suggested a finished vaccine could be available before November’s Election Day. Multiple medicine…
Read MoreLabor Department Releases Jobs Numbers
Unemployed Americans drop by 55,000 last week. The Labor Department released its updated diagnostic of the American jobs market on Thursday. The finding from their report was that…
Read MoreFDA Officially Approves COVID Therapeutic
Remdesivir is the first officially approved treatment for COVID-19 in the U.S. Following new results published in the New England Journal of Medicine Thursday from Gilead Science’s Phase…
Read MoreFirst Lady Expresses Gratitude for Prayers and Support
Encourages healthy lifestyle and diet to fend off COVID-19. First Lady Melania Trump released a personal statement this week regarding her bout with the coronavirus. She said, “I…
Read MorePresident Tells Governors to End Lockdowns
Fears are greatly exaggerated, President Trump says. At a rally in North Carolina Thursday, President Donald Trump called for an end to coronavirus-related lockdowns. He called on Governor…
Read MoreSecond Vaccine Trial Hits Pause
A serious adverse effect triggered pause in study. Johnson & Johnson announced it was pausing shots in the late-stage coronavirus vaccine trial due to an adverse event, but…
Read MoreWhite House Resumes COVID-19 Aid Talks with Congress
Senate Majority Leader says no stimulus for at least three weeks. On Friday, Senate Majority Leader McConnell announced that the Senate was “unlikely” to pass a new coronavirus…
Read MoreLabor Department Releases Job Numbers
Layoffs continue to be high. The Department of Labor released its job market report on Thursday, showing the addition of 661,000 nonfarm jobs in September. The unemployment rate…
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