$1.2 Billion From U.S. to Drugmaker to Pursue Coronavirus Vaccine

The Trump administration announced a grant to AstraZeneca, which has licensed a potential vaccine that is in trials by Oxford University.

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California To Allow Places Of Worship To Reopen, In-Store Retail Shopping To Resume

California will allow houses of worship to open for in-person services at reduced capacity and let retailers open for in-store shopping, state officials announced Monday.

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How Summer Could Determine The Pandemic’s Future

Swelling crowds at parks, beaches and home improvement stores during the traditional start of summer already are showing that many Americans want to venture out and declare the pandemic is over.

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Fear of Covid Leads Other Patients to Decline Critical Treatment

Psychologists say anxiety and uncertainty prompt irrational decisions — like turning down a transplant when an organ becomes available.

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Nearly 446,000 Patients Affected In April-Reported Breaches

Healthcare providers, insurers and their business associates reported 38 breaches affecting nearly 446,000 patients to the federal government last month.

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Reopening Dental Offices For Routine Care Amid Pandemic Touches A Nerve

Tom Peeling wanted his teeth cleaned and wasn’t going to let the coronavirus pandemic get in the way.

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Newsom Moves to Slash School, Health Spending — But asks Feds for a Rescue

Newsom is taking a strategic, if risky, approach by tying many state budget cuts to aid from the federal government. Will it work?

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Tax Surprise Awaits Small Businesses That Can’t Deduct Some Expenses Covered by PPP

A tax surprise could be around the corner for business owners who participate in the federal government’s forgivable loan program — unless Congress intervenes.

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1 in 3 Primary Care Doctors Fears Having to Close Practice Over Coronavirus

More than a third of primary care doctors in California surveyed this month by an Oakland foundation worried they will be forced to close their practice or clinic because of financial impacts from the coronavirus pandemic.

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Newsom Eases California Reopening Rules, Allowing More Counties to Restart Their Economies

Acknowledging that more California communities are in a position to slowly reopen businesses, Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday loosened rules linking coronavirus infection rates to allowed activities — a change that could release most parts of the state from the tightest restrictions of his stay-at-home order.

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