COVID-19
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Chicago hosts Lollapalooza music festival, prioritizing profit over public health
The festival is happening amid a stark increase in COVID-19 spread across Chicago and Cook County.
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After a year of struggle, Boston teachers prepare for return to school
Despite high ongoing COVID-19 infection rates across the city, Boston Public Schools and other districts across Massachusetts have been forcing…
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Centers for Disease Control extends eviction moratorium
The moratorium lends an air of legality to the militant action that must be central to the fight to stop…
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Workers report COVID-19 health violations at iconic Seattle-area burger chain
Dick's Drive-In did not provide workers with any training on coronavirus symptoms or prevention and pressured them to come to…
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Cuba launches Phase 3 test of COVID vaccine, the first produced in Latin America
Despite the most severe blockade conditions imposed by the U.S. government, Cuba's biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries have made outstanding achievements…
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Cuba lanza fase 3 de prueba a la vacuna COVID, la primera producida en América Latina
El socialismo cubano es la prueba de que solo un sistema de salud y ciencia no motivado por el lucro…
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Why is it still so hard to get vaccinated in Massachusetts?
Massachusetts has a reputation for progressive policies, especially in healthcare. So why is the Bay State’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout one…
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Abbott forces Texas to ‘OPEN 100%’ just weeks after deadly storm
Abbott has billed the new order as a victory for “freedom,” even as he undermines cities' freedom to protect their…
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Exposing Israel’s vaccine apartheid in West Bank and Gaza
Five million Palestinians living in the West Bank and Gaza are excluded from vaccine rollouts while Israeli citizens, even those…
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Greedy grocery giants sue to stop Seattle hazard pay for essential workers
“We see this kind of employer pushback every time we pass workers-rights laws, but it’s especially unfortunate in the middle…
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