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Maricela Arreguin Mejiam and her brother Nestor Arreguin mourn the death of their father Gilberto Arreguin Camacho, 58, due to Covid-19 during his burial at a cemetery on New Year's Eve, Dec. 31, 2020, in Whittier, Calif.
Maricela Arreguin Mejiam and her brother Nestor Arreguin mourn the death of their father Gilberto Arreguin Camacho, 58, due to Covid-19 during his burial at a cemetery on New Year's Eve, Dec. 31, 2020, in Whittier, Calif.
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FILE - In this March 30, 2021 file photo, President Joe Biden speaks after signing the PPP Extension Act of 2021, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. The government's key COVID-19 relief program for small businesses has run out of money. The Small Business Administration said Wednesday, May 5, that the Paycheck Protection Program has been exhausted. As of Sunday, the PPP had given out nearly 10.8 million loans worth more than $780 billion since April of last year. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)
FILE - In this March 30, 2021 file photo, President Joe Biden speaks after signing the PPP Extension Act of 2021, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. The government's key COVID-19 relief program for small businesses has run out of money. The Small Business Administration said Wednesday, May 5, that the Paycheck Protection Program has been exhausted. As of Sunday, the PPP had given out nearly 10.8 million loans worth more than $780 billion since April of last year. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)
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    • The Associated Press
    Vials of Johnson & Johnson's single-dose COVID-19 vaccine are seen at a hospital pharmacy in Denver, Colorado, on March 6, 2021.
    Vials of Johnson & Johnson's single-dose COVID-19 vaccine are seen at a hospital pharmacy in Denver, Colorado, on March 6, 2021.
    Authorities arrest man accused of stealing 100 vials of COVID-19 vaccine
    May 06
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    • David Zalubowski/AP, File
    Lilaben Gautambhai Modi, 80, wears an Oxygen mask as she sits inside an ambulance as waiting to enter a COVID-19 hospital for treatment in Ahmedabad, India, May 5, 2021.
    Lilaben Gautambhai Modi, 80, wears an Oxygen mask as she sits inside an ambulance as waiting to enter a COVID-19 hospital for treatment in Ahmedabad, India, May 5, 2021.
    Doctors of Indian descent try to help loved ones caught in COVID crisis far away
    May 06
  • 'Who to be saved, who not to be': Inside a hospital during India's COVID-19 crisis
  • 'Horrible' weeks ahead as India's virus catastrophe worsens
    • Amit Dave/Reuters

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    A worker checks in a person with an appointment to receive a dose of the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine at a CVS Pharmacy location in Eastchester, New York, Feb. 12, 2021.
    A worker checks in a person with an appointment to receive a dose of the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine at a CVS Pharmacy location in Eastchester, New York, Feb. 12, 2021.
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    • Gabriela Bhaskar/Bloomberg via Getty Images, FILE
    Medical workers provide vaccines against COVID-19 at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass., Feb. 1, 2021.
    Medical workers provide vaccines against COVID-19 at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass., Feb. 1, 2021.
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    • Joseph Prezioso/AFP via Getty Images, FILE
    Rockhurst University in Kansas City, Mo.
    Rockhurst University in Kansas City, Mo.
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    The sun rises between the trees as bluebells, also known as wild Hyacinth, bloom on the forest floor of the Hallerbos in Halle, Belgium, Tuesday, April 20, 2021. There is no stopping flowers when they bloom or blossoms when they burst in nature, but there are efforts by some local authorities to limit the viewing. Due to COVID-19 restrictions visits to the forest to see the flowers has been discouraged for a second year in a row. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)
    The sun rises between the trees as bluebells, also known as wild Hyacinth, bloom on the forest floor of the Hallerbos in Halle, Belgium, Tuesday, April 20, 2021. There is no stopping flowers when they bloom or blossoms when they burst in nature, but there are efforts by some local authorities to limit the viewing. Due to COVID-19 restrictions visits to the forest to see the flowers has been discouraged for a second year in a row. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)
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    • The Associated Press
    FILE - In this Sept. 4, 2004 file photo the crowd of thousands cheer as the Burning Man is burned to the ground, at the 18th annual Burning Man Celebration, at Black Rock Desert. Burning Man organizers are considering requiring attendees to prove they've been vaccinated for COVID-19 if they move forward with plans to hold this year's counter-culture festival in the Nevada desert. But they have backed off an earlier announcement that they'd already decided to make shots mandatory, and won't decide for sure until the end of the month whether the event that was canceled last year due to the pandemic will even take place. (Lacy Atkins/San Francisco Chronicle via AP, File)
    FILE - In this Sept. 4, 2004 file photo the crowd of thousands cheer as the Burning Man is burned to the ground, at the 18th annual Burning Man Celebration, at Black Rock Desert. Burning Man organizers are considering requiring attendees to prove they've been vaccinated for COVID-19 if they move forward with plans to hold this year's counter-culture festival in the Nevada desert. But they have backed off an earlier announcement that they'd already decided to make shots mandatory, and won't decide for sure until the end of the month whether the event that was canceled last year due to the pandemic will even take place. (Lacy Atkins/San Francisco Chronicle via AP, File)
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    Apr 22
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    • The Associated Press
    A woman takes a photo as lava flows from an eruption of a volcano on the Reykjanes Peninsula in southwestern Iceland on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. Iceland's latest volcano eruption is quickly attracting crowds of people hoping to get close to the gentle lava flows. The eruption in Geldingadalur, near Iceland's capital Reykjavik, is not seen as a threat to nearby towns and the slow flows mean people can get close to action without too much harm. (AP Photo/Marco Di Marco)
    A woman takes a photo as lava flows from an eruption of a volcano on the Reykjanes Peninsula in southwestern Iceland on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. Iceland's latest volcano eruption is quickly attracting crowds of people hoping to get close to the gentle lava flows. The eruption in Geldingadalur, near Iceland's capital Reykjavik, is not seen as a threat to nearby towns and the slow flows mean people can get close to action without too much harm. (AP Photo/Marco Di Marco)
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    Mar 25
  • Banksy painting raises $23 million for UK health charities
  • Why a mother is crediting COVID-19 for saving her son's life
    • The Associated Press

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