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How well did the U.S. respond to the pandemic? Plus, traffic changes on the road could be permanent. Jul 01, 2021

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How did the U.S. do in its pandemic response? We look into what went right and what went wrong and what we can do better in the future.

The pandemic has taken a toll on people's mental health. What can be done to get back to normal again?

Traffic has changed since the pandemic started and those changes could be permanent.

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Good, bad and ugly of the pandemic right now. Plus, struggling with a return to normal. Jun 30, 2021

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The good, bad and ugly of the pandemic as it stands right now in the U.S.

People, especially those who've recovered from COVID-19, are having a tough time getting back to their normal pre-pandemic lives.

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Celebrating independence from COVID by traveling on July 4th. Plus, mask confusion again in LA. Jun 29, 2021

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Roads and airports will be packed this long holiday weekend as millions of people look to travel after spending last July 4th stuck at home.

LA County health officials lifted mandatory mask wearing in most places but now recommend wearing them indoors again even if you're vaccinated. What should people do?

Dentists are busier than ever as people look to get their teeth fixed now that masks are coming off.

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Is the Delta variant a major threat to the unvaccinated? Plus, the pandemic has made us all rude and awkward. Jun 23, 2021

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The Delta variant threatens to infect every unvaccinated person in the U.S.

A "quarantine tent" could protect airline passengers from a sick person in mid-flight.

People are having trouble being nice to each other now that things are getting back to normal.

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Pandemic got you down? Quit your job. Plus, small businesses struggle to hang on. Jun 21, 2021

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The pandemic is changing the labor market and people are no longer afraid to quit their jobs.

American Airlines is now canceling flights because of a labor shortage related to the pandemic.

Small businesses struggle to hang on in the pandemic especially when giants like Amazon are doing better than ever.

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Long-haulers face mental health problems. Plus, feeling weird with no mask. Jun 18, 2021

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More and more people are ripping off their masks. Are you one of them? Does it feel weird? If so, you're not alone.

COVID long-haulers are developing mental health issues that have led to suicide in at least one case.

A major player on Wall Street is telling its New York workers they're headed back to the office this Fall whether they like it or not.

The pandemic crushes the dreams of a restaurant owner but she plans to bounce back stronger than ever.

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Developing drug treatments to fight COVID-19. Plus, the common cold is coming back strong. Jun 17, 2021

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The Biden administration says it's spending a few billion dollars now to develop COVID-19 treatments.

The common cold is coming back quickly.

The pandemic could push more lawmakers to support a Medicare-for-all plan.

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Was COVID-19 in the U.S. before 2020? Plus, can Californians quit their masks? Jun 16, 2021

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A new study suggests COVID-19 was in the U.S. even before the first confirmed cases.

California opens up again but will people drop their masks now?

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California reopens as the Delta variant spreads. Plus, COVID outbreaks disrupt shipping from Asia. Jun 15, 2021

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CDC now labels the Delta variant as a "variant of concern."

California reopens today...mostly.

More supply chain issues will lead to shipping delays from Asia.

Dodger Stadium will host sell-out crowds once again.

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Reason for hope ahead despite another grim milestone. Plus, will mask-wearers be shamed now? Jun 14, 2021

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The U.S. is about to hit 600,000 COVID-19th deaths but there is room for optimism moving forward.

California reopens tomorrow but the rules might not be so clear.

People wearing masks might soon be the ones who are shamed. But should they be?

Airports are getting busier and busier.

The pandemic could cause a surge in enrollment of kindergarten students this Fall.

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