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StoryGraph Biggest Story 2020-12-07 -- president-elect joe biden (8), the former new york city mayor (7), covid 19 (6), infectious diseases specialist to lead cdc report trump election (5), election results (5)

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president-elect joe biden (8), the former new york city mayor (7), covid 19 (6), infectious diseases specialist to lead cdc report trump election (5), election results (5)

Biden Announces Key Members of Health Team Who Will Address Covid-19 Pandemic Once He Takes Office


Advertisements President-elect Joe Biden has announced who will join his administration as key members of the health team tasked with addressing the Covid-19 pandemic, which has claimed the lives of more than 280,000 Americans to date. The individuals joining the upcoming administration include Xavier Becerra, the Attorney General of California, who has a history of … Continue reading "Biden Announces Key Members of Health Team Who Will Address Covid-19 Pandemic Once He Takes Office"


Trump says Giuliani is 'doing well' after COVID-19 diagnosis


President Trump on Monday said he spoke with his campaign lawyer Rudy Giuliani, who is in the hospital recovering from coronavirus.


US election spending exceeds GDP of numerous countries


Americans spend more on politics and political campaigns than any other nation on Earth, and the 2020 election once again rewrote the fundraising record books.


Los Angeles school district to close all in-person tutoring Wednesday


The Los Angeles Unified School District will close down all in-person tutoring and special services on Wednesday amid a growing coronavirus surge.


COVID-19 case at New York elections office slows ballot-counting in final uncalled race


Vote-counting in the final unsettled House race of 2022 has been delayed, again, by a coronavirus case at a central New York elections office.


Weekend recap: Biden secures electors, Trump in Georgia


Over the weekend, Joe Biden secured enough electors to become president, Trump campaigned for Republicans in Georgia and Rudy Giuliani tested positive for Covid-19.


Georgia certifies Biden win following recount as Sidney Powell's efforts to 'release the Kraken' sink


Georgia election officials on Monday certified the results of the state's presidential race after a recount requested by President Trump found his Democratic rival Joe Biden had won the once reliably red state.


Trump: Rudy Giuliani doing 'very well' after contracting coronavirus


President Trump says his personal attorney Rudy Giuliani is recovering quickly after it was announced the former New York City mayor tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday.


Pet scams spike amid coronavirus pandemic


Scammers are taking advantage of people seeking pets as states continue to enact social distancing protocols amid the coronavirus pandemic.


Biden Taps Infectious Disease Expert Rochelle Walensky To Lead CDC


The role is sure to be one of the most essential in Biden’s incoming administration as the coronavirus continues to spread.


Biden unveils health team that will lead pandemic response


President-elect Joe Biden on Monday announced the health team that will lead his administration's response to the coronavirus pandemic when he takes office in January.


Giuliani hospitalized after testing positive for coronavirus


Rudy Giuliani, President Donald Trump's personal attorney, has been hospitalized after testing positive for Covid-19.


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