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Where We Stand with Covid-19 — May 14
In a turning point, the CDC abruptly reverses mask guidance for fully vaccinated individuals while vaccination rates lag in many communities. Tens of…
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Where We Stand with Covid-19 — May 7
As vaccinations decline, states ramp up incentives to increase vaccination rates. President Biden sets a new goal to vaccinate 70% of adults by July 4…
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Where We Stand with Covid-19 — April 30
As India battles the world's worst epidemic, the U.S. has begun shipments of critical supplies. Vaccinations in the U.S. continue to lag in more…
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Where We Stand with Covid-19 — April 23
The J&J vaccine pause is lifted, the pace of vaccinations has slowed and the U.S. may be hitting the vaccine enthusiasm frontier. A shift in…
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Where We Stand with Covid-19 — April 16
As vaccine open season approaches, parts of the U.S. show signs of hitting possible "vaccine walls." With the J&J vaccine paused, it is more critical…
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Where We Stand with Covid-19 — April 9
America's vaccine supply problem has now morphed into a demand one, as some states face a vaccine surplus and Michigan confronts a surge. Some colleges…
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Where We Stand with Covid-19 — April 2
The U.S. faces the possibility of "impending doom" as variants take hold, driven by younger age groups. While vaccinations will win in the end, the next…
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The latest developments on the coronavirus pandemic and its effects on higher education and study abroad, written by Benjy Renton, Digital Director at The Middlebury Campus in Middlebury, Vermont.

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