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The Latest: Alaska governor, state House member have virus
Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy has mild symptoms of COVID-19, and a state House member also tested positive for the virusBy The Associated PressFebruary 25, 2021, 6:11 AM• 3 min readShare to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this articleJUNEAU,…
Hungary rolls out China’s Sinopharm jab amid lagging trust
BUDAPEST, Hungary -- Doctors in Hungary on Wednesday began administering a COVID-19 vaccine developed in China, making the country the first European Union nation to use a Chinese jab as officials aim to bolster trust in its safety and…
Things to Know: States push their own relief packages
States are not willing to wait for more federal help and have been moving ahead with their own coronavirus relief packagesBy The Associated PressFebruary 24, 2021, 9:25 PM• 4 min readShare to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this…
California tops 50,000 virus deaths, including 806 in L.A.
Los Angeles County is reporting another 806 deaths from coronavirus during the winter surge, pushing California’s toll above 50,000, or about one-tenth of the U.S. total from the pandemicBy BRIAN MELLEY The Associated PressFebruary 25,…
Jill Biden says health inequities have lasted ‘far too long’
First lady Jill Biden says health disparities have hurt communities of color for “far too long.”By DENISE LAVOIE Associated PressFebruary 24, 2021, 10:17 PM• 3 min readRICHMOND, Va. -- During a visit to a cancer center Wednesday, first…
Wildfire victims sue former PG&E executives alleging neglect
A trust representing more than 80,000 victims of deadly wildfires ignited by Pacific Gas and Electric’s rickety electrical grid is suing nearly two dozen of the utility’s former executives and board membersBy MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Business…
Military begins delivering vaccines in Texas, New York
The U.S. military is beginning to deliver shots at coronavirus vaccination centers in Texas and New York and says service members will start staffing four centers in Florida and one in Philadelphia next weekBy LOLITA C. BALDOR Associated…
Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine works well in big ‘real world’ test
A large real-world test of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine confirms that it’s very effective at preventing serious illness or death, even after one doseBy MARILYNN MARCHIONE AP Chief Medical WriterFebruary 24, 2021, 10:07 PM• 4 min readShare…
Lawsuits filed against auto insurers over rates in pandemic
LAS VEGAS -- Class action lawsuits were filed in Nevada against 10 major auto insurance companies on Tuesday, contending that the companies charged excessive insurance premiums during the pandemic by failing to account for a drop in…
EXPLAINER: UN vaccine plan is underway, but problems remain
As the coronavirus pandemic exploded worldwide last April, global organizations banded together to help ensure that the world’s most vulnerable people would get vaccines amid the rush for shotsBy MARIA CHENG AP Medical WriterFebruary 24,…