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"SNL" cold open recreates Pence’s coronavirus vaccine live TV moment

United Kingdom confirms 'new variant' of coronavirus that spreads faster
Travel into and out of the new Tier 4 zone, which includes London and large areas of southeastern England, has been banned, as well as global trips (unless it is for work purposes), destroying the Christmas plans of many Britons. "There is no evidence it causes a more severe disease, causes more hospitalisation, causes more trouble than the other virus, it basically looks similar". [Full Article...]
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Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine shots leave warehouses, widening America's push to immunize
Some of the world's biggest vaccine makers are located in India, and there are five vaccines in clinical trials. The South Asian nation with a population of 1.3 billion people hopes to vaccinate 250 million people by July. "This week, in total, between Pfizer and Moderna, we have allocated 7.9 million doses of vaccine". "I measured his level of immunity, and he is good to go", Mr Fauci said . [Full Article...]