FEMA-Run COVID Vaccine Super Site Opens At Cal State LA
The first federally-managed COVID-19 vaccination super site in Southern California will officially open at California State University, Los Angeles Tuesday. Tina Patel reports.
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- Charlotte Observer
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Residents of an Indian slum thought they were getting vaccinated like everyone else but were unknowingly part of a clinical trial
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Ted Cruz rants about comedians, late-night TV, and mask-wearing before shouting at people to 'just have fun' in wild CPAC speech
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- TODAY
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- Miami Herald
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