Source: California reports daily record of more than 50,000 coronavirus cases, nearly 400 deaths | TheHill
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More than 2,800 coronavirus cases again, no new restrictions in place – The Jerusalem Post (Holidays and currying political support still more important than health?)
Source: More than 2,800 coronavirus cases again, no new restrictions in place – The Jerusalem Post
Estonians erect statue and give home to beloved stray dog – The Washington Post
U.S. Surpasses 3,600 Daily Coronavirus Deaths, Breaks Prior Hospitalization Record | Vermont Public Radio – (how sad we have become – we must come together in our efforts to stay healthy)
(4) Denmark shuts up shop over Christmas to combat rising Covid-19 cases – YouTube
NZ secures two more vaccines, factors in Pacific partners

New Zealand’s Government has announced that it stands ready Covid-19 vaccination support for the Pacific, having secured another two vaccines
Govt secures another two Covid-19 vaccines, PM says every New Zealander will be able to be vaccinated | RNZ News
A total of 7.6 million doses will come from AstraZeneca – enough for 3.8 million people, and 10.72 million doses from Novavax – enough for 5.36 million people. Both vaccines require two doses to be administered.
The government already has to pre-purchase agreements for 750,000 courses from Pfizer/BioNTech and 5 million from Janssen.
COVID-19 stats tell grim story – ORANGE COUNTY TRIBUNE California
New cases leaped from 2,173 to 3,231 for Wednesday. Deaths rose from one to 23. Hospitalizations saw an increase from 1,287 to 1,486 and COVID-19 patients in intensive care units went from 296 to 319.
The total number of cases to-date in Orange County is now 111,168, of which 68,773 are considered recovered. Cumulative deaths are at 1,718 people.
Source: COVID-19 stats tell grim story – ORANGE COUNTY TRIBUNE
IDB Mobilizes $1 billion for COVID-19 financing in Latin America and the Caribbean — Petchary’s Blog

The COVID-19 vaccine – who will be first in line, when will it arrive, how much, and whether it is safe – in all its permutations has become a continuous topic of conversation on social media, ever since news broke this week of the first vaccine administered in the United States, to a Jamaican-born nurse […]
IDB Mobilizes $1 billion for COVID-19 financing in Latin America and the Caribbean — Petchary’s Blog
Facebook’s attempt to vilify Apple tastes like sour grapes | Facebook | The Guardian
Analysis: Facebook says objections to new Apple feature that affects apps are bid to defend small businesses – but do we believe it?
Source: Facebook’s attempt to vilify Apple tastes like sour grapes | Facebook | The Guardian
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