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Ernestine Mann, here in a family photo, moved into the Arbor Terrace at Cascade assisted living facility in Atlanta in 2019. Mann was one of the residents who died of COVID-19 this year when there was an outbreak at the facility.

In Atlanta, A Wave Of Coronavirus Deaths And The Questions Left In Its Wake

At least 17 residents at an assisted living home in Atlanta died of COVID-19 this spring. It is the company's only home in Georgia in a Black neighborhood and the only one to suffer a severe outbreak.

Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer and Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings get their first doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at the end of a press conference in Orlando, Monday December 28th. Photo: Orange TV

Your Coronavirus Update For Monday: Dyer & Demings Get Vaccinated; Seminole County First Site in Florida To Offer Vaccinations To People 65 And Up; State Approaches 1.3 Million Cases

Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings and Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer rolled up their sleeves to get vaccinated against COVID-19 Monday afternoon. The county will begin vaccinating seniors on Tuesday, while Seminole County rolled out its first vaccinations for residents 65 and older this week too.

Florida's 2020 dominated by virus, economy and election

Florida's headlines in 2020 were dominated by the coronavirus, just like the rest of the planet.

South Florida Doctor Urges Public To Take COVID-19 Precautions

Healthcare workers are among the first to get vaccinated against COVID-19.

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How The Pandemic Turned An Introvert Into A Voice For Gig Workers

As the pandemic forced society to acknowledge just how essential low-wage gig workers are, Willy Solis, who delivers groceries for the app Shipt, seized the moment to advocate for better conditions.

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French Officials Announce First Confirmed Case Of New Coronavirus Variant

The coronavirus variant is sweeping through the United Kingdom and prompting travel restrictions in other countries. France's first confirmed case is in a citizen who recently returned from London.

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Explosion In Downtown Nashville, Believed To Be 'Intentional,' Injures At Least 3

The blast could be felt for miles and damaged nearby buildings. The FBI is now leading the investigation, working with local police and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.

Poll: More Than Half Of Russians Don't Want To Get Vaccinated

Russian President Vladimir Putin is touting the effectiveness of his country's COVID-19 vaccine, but most ordinary Russians seem reluctant to take it.

Michael and Lorraine Rogge sit outside their recreational vehicle in El Cajon, Calif. The latter received a bill for more than $12,000 for a bundled lab test from Carlsbad Medical Center; her share was over $3,000.

Retiree Living The RV Dream, Fights A Nightmare $12,387 Lab Fee

A gynecologist in Carlsbad, N.M., tested the 60-year-old grandmother for various sexually transmitted infections without her knowledge, she says. Her share of the lab fee was more than $3,000.

Sign at the entrance of George Floyd Square in Minneapolis.

The Art Of An Uprising: Paint And Plywood Memorialize George Floyd

Artists inspired by the Black Lives Matter movement have created images that have lasted even as protests have faded. Who are they? And how will this iconic art be preserved?

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