When did the coronavirus arrive in the United States? The first infection was confirmed on Jan. 21, 2020, in a resident of Washington State who…
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Scientists Report Earliest Known Coronavirus Infections in Five U.S. States
When did the coronavirus arrive in the United States? The first infection was confirmed on Jan. 21, 2020, in a resident of Washington State who…
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An ‘Army of 16-Year-Olds’ Takes On the Democrats
He said he welcomed the change. If it makes consultants nervous, Mr. Rubin added, it’s meant to. “People who say, ‘I can’t control it, I…
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White Police Officer to Face Charge She Intimidated Son’s Black Friend
A white Massachusetts police officer will face criminal charges in connection with an off-duty episode in which she is accused of berating a Black teenager,…
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Many Mayors Cite Covid Burnout as a Reason for Their Exit
NEWBURYPORT, Mass. — Donna Holaday is the kind of mayor who does not say no to an invitation. She shows up for lesser ribbon cuttings,…
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Fed Up With Remote Learning, Governors Make a Push to Reopen Schools
“Every day is an eternity for a young person,” Mr. Inslee, a Democrat, said. “We just could not wait any further.” In the weeks since…
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‘Dear G.I.’: An Unlikely Friendship Built on Letters From a Foxhole
In 1966, Joan Hunter of Scituate, Mass., sat down with her husband and three children to watch a special news report about the Vietnam War.…
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Excellence Runs in the Family. Her Novel’s Heroine Wants Something Else.
She got the idea for “Libertie” a decade ago, when she was working at the Weeksville Heritage Center, a museum dedicated to a free Black…
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Three Feet or Six? Distancing Guideline for Schools Stirs Debate
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is clear and consistent in its social distancing recommendation: To reduce the risk of contracting the coronavirus, people…
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Desperately Seeking Septuagenarian: Vaccine Buddy System Sets Off Old Rush
Margaret Bibbo, 66, a church secretary and cancer survivor, had brought in an elderly friend without expecting to be vaccinated herself, and when a doctor…
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