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COVID-19 AMA: US Death Toll Tops 350,000 As Cases Surge Into New Year

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COVID-19 AMA: US Death Toll Tops 350,000 As Cases Surge Into New Year

In our continuing series looking at the latest medical research and news on COVID-19, Larry Mantle speaks with Dr. Peter Chin-Hong, infectious disease specialist and professor of medicine at the UCSF Medical Center.
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Entertainment Guilds Call For Local Production Hold As COVID-19 Cases Surge And Hospitals Face Crisis

Sunday evening, the film and television labor union SAG-AFTRA joined with the Joint Policy Committee (JPC) and the Producers Guild of America (PGA) to call for a halt to local production.
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As Coronavirus Vaccine Rollout Continues, What Are Some Of The Ethical Questions We (And Public Health Experts) Will Be Considering?

The first doses of two different coronavirus vaccines are being distributed to frontline health care workers and people living in long-term care facilities, with people 75 and older who are not in a nursing home setting and essential workers next in line to be immunized.
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Politics Roundup: Trump Pressures GA Officials To Recalculate Votes, Pelosi Re-Elected House Speaker And More

Today on AirTalk, Larry talks with experts on the latest politics news.
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