News from the note…
A round up of the day’s news that might be of interest to you.
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Could vaccines for kids aged 5-11 start by Thanksgiving? "It's certainly reasonable," Gottlieb says https://t.co/cLnzRVPrIo
— CBS News (@CBSNews) October 10, 2021
Pfizer will vaccinate everyone over age 12 in the Brazilian city of Toledo to monitor real-life viral transmission rates as part of a study measuring the safety and effectiveness of its COVID-19 vaccine. https://t.co/hNtLXvDZic
— Axios (@axios) October 10, 2021
Tea party firebrand Allen West is hospitalized with COVID-19 but says he’s “doing great.” The candidate for the Republican nomination for Texas governor, who is unvaccinated, says he has “no complaints” and is “just relaxing” at a hospital near Dallas. https://t.co/HMteqz6jbR
— The Associated Press (@AP) October 10, 2021
Studies show that immunity starts to wane months after finishing the two-dose series of Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine. But experts say not to panic https://t.co/pODBzxXdeY
— CNN (@CNN) October 10, 2021
While the Capitol was under attack on Jan. 6, former Pres. Donald Trump remained out of sight from the public and watched TV in the White House private dining room, ABC News' chief Washington correspondent @jonkarl revealed on @ThisWeekABC. https://t.co/daaIk162zH
— ABC News (@ABC) October 10, 2021
Cheney blasts Scalise for refusing to say Biden legitimately won election https://t.co/al4Lia6dwe pic.twitter.com/j67GOCvAdR
— The Hill (@thehill) October 10, 2021
Taiwan will not bow to pressure from Beijing and will continue to bolster its defenses, its president says, a day after her Chinese counterpart vowed to realize a peaceful "reunification" with the democratic island. https://t.co/wZOcOkxCR8
— NBC News (@NBCNews) October 10, 2021
Officials say senior Taliban members and U.S. representatives are to hold talks about containing extremist groups in Afghanistan and easing the evacuation of foreign citizens and Afghans from the country. https://t.co/vqNKxIvkkO
— ABC News (@ABC) October 10, 2021
Republicans argued ending pandemic benefits would fix the worker shortage. That’s not what happened. https://t.co/Ou5Sn6Okqt
— CNN (@CNN) October 10, 2021
Nine months ago, Republicans were questioning Donald Trump’s place as the lead fixture of their party. His Saturday night rally in Iowa provided the clearest evidence yet that they want him right there https://t.co/GKMPGjyJdn
— POLITICO (@politico) October 10, 2021
A motorist who drove onto a Southern California sidewalk outside a business that had just turned him away was attacked by customers and declared dead at the scene, authorities say. https://t.co/faCJwNQAbP
— NBC News (@NBCNews) October 10, 2021
