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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Robert Redfield holds up his mask as he speaks at a Senate Appropriations subcommittee hearing Wednesday in Washington.

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US eyes free COVID-19 vaccines

by Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar Associated Press, and Matthew Perrone Associated PressSeptember 16, 2020

FILE - In this May 1, 2018, file photo, Former Donald Trump campaign official Michael Caputo, left, joined by his attorney Dennis C. Vacco, leaves after being interviewed by Senate Intelligence Committee staff investigating Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election, on Capitol Hill in Washington. A House subcommittee examining President Donald Trump’s response to the coronavirus pandemic is launching an investigation into reports that political appointees have meddled with...

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Trump loyalist taking leave from HHS job over meddling furor

by Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar Associated PressSeptember 16, 2020

FILE - In this May 1, 2020, file photo, campaign workers David Woodruff, left, and Jason White, right, deliver boxes of initiative petitions signatures to the Missouri secretary of state's office in Jefferson City, Mo. President Donald Trump is still trying to overturn “Obamacare,” but his predecessor’s health care law keeps gaining ground in places where it was once unwelcome. Missouri voters this week approved Medicaid expansion by a 53% to 47% margin, making the conservative state...

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Medicaid expansion gaining ground

by Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar Associated PressAugust 6, 2020

FILE - In this April 22, 2020, file photo medical workers bring a patient to the Northbridge Health Care Center in Bridgeport, Conn. A report from Senate Democrats finds that the Trump administration was slow to comprehend the scale of COVID-19's impact on nursing homes and a disjointed federal response only compounded the devastating toll. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

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Dems: ‘Deadly delay’ hampered nursing home virus response

by Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar Associated PressJuly 1, 2020

Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar speaks during a roundtable with President Donald Trump about America's seniors, in the Cabinet Room of the White House, Monday, June 15, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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Court orders health care price disclosure

by Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar Associated PressJune 24, 2020

Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Dr. Anthony Fauci testifies before a House Committee on Energy and Commerce on the Trump administration's response to the COVID-19 pandemic on Capitol Hill in Washington on Tuesday, June 23, 2020. (Kevin Dietsch/Pool via AP)

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Fauci: Next few weeks critical in coronavirus fight

by Lauran Neergaard Associated Press, and Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar Associated PressJune 23, 2020

FILE- In this April 17, 2020, file photo, a patient is wheeled into Cobble Hill Health Center by emergency medical workers in the Brooklyn borough of New York. A grim blame game with partisan overtones is breaking out over COVID-19 deaths among nursing home residents, a tiny slice of the population that represents a shockingly high proportion of Americans who have perished in the pandemic. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

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Blame passed around over virus toll at nursing homes

by Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar Associated PressJune 15, 2020

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Witness: US could face virus rebound ‘darkest winter’

by Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar Associated PressMay 13, 2020

Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases speaks remotely during a virtual Senate Committee for Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearing, Tuesday, May 12, 2020 on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Win McNamee/Pool via AP)

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Fauci warns against hasty reopening

by Lauran Neergaard Associated Press, and Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar Associated PressMay 12, 2020

National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Francis Collins puts on his face mask after a Senate Health Education Labor and Pensions Committee hearing on new coronavirus tests on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, May 7, 2020. (Anna Moneymaker/The New York Times via AP, Pool)

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US faces ‘truly daunting’ challenges on COVID tests

by Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar Associated PressMay 7, 2020