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Justice Department Investigates Cuomo Over COVID-19 Nursing Home Death Count
The Justice Department launched an investigation into former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, focusing on whether he lied to Congress about his administration's handling of COVID-19 nursing home deaths, which were undercounted by approximately 50% according to multiple investigations, as he seeks a p...
Justice Department Investigates Cuomo Over COVID-19 Nursing Home Death Count
The Justice Department launched an investigation into former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, focusing on whether he lied to Congress about his administration's handling of COVID-19 nursing home deaths, which were undercounted by approximately 50% according to multiple investigations, as he seeks a p...
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52% Bias Score
Qantas Faces Penalties for Illegal Worker Dismissals During COVID-19
Qantas faces penalties in Federal Court for illegally sacking 1820 ground staff during the COVID-19 pandemic to save $100 million annually; the airline argues it was a mistake, while the union seeks a $121 million penalty.
Qantas Faces Penalties for Illegal Worker Dismissals During COVID-19
Qantas faces penalties in Federal Court for illegally sacking 1820 ground staff during the COVID-19 pandemic to save $100 million annually; the airline argues it was a mistake, while the union seeks a $121 million penalty.
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52% Bias Score
DOJ Investigates Cuomo Amid Mayoral Race
The Justice Department launched a criminal probe into former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, focusing on allegations that he lied to Congress about nursing home deaths; this comes as Cuomo is running for New York City mayor and follows referrals from a Republican-...
DOJ Investigates Cuomo Amid Mayoral Race
The Justice Department launched a criminal probe into former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, focusing on allegations that he lied to Congress about nursing home deaths; this comes as Cuomo is running for New York City mayor and follows referrals from a Republican-...
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52% Bias Score
Slight Global Uptick in COVID-19 Cases; Experts Recommend Preventative Measures
A Chinese CDC researcher reports a slight global uptick in COVID-19 cases, with China's positivity rate rising from 6.5% to 16.5% between March and May; experts advise preventative measures, particularly for vulnerable groups, and predict the current wave to peak by late June.
Slight Global Uptick in COVID-19 Cases; Experts Recommend Preventative Measures
A Chinese CDC researcher reports a slight global uptick in COVID-19 cases, with China's positivity rate rising from 6.5% to 16.5% between March and May; experts advise preventative measures, particularly for vulnerable groups, and predict the current wave to peak by late June.
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20% Bias Score
Senegalese Minister Charged in Anti-COVID Funds Embezzlement
Former Senegalese Minister Salimata Diop was charged with complicity in embezzling anti-COVID funds, highlighting a broader government crackdown on corruption within Macky Sall's previous administration, following a December 2022 audit report revealing irregularities.
Senegalese Minister Charged in Anti-COVID Funds Embezzlement
Former Senegalese Minister Salimata Diop was charged with complicity in embezzling anti-COVID funds, highlighting a broader government crackdown on corruption within Macky Sall's previous administration, following a December 2022 audit report revealing irregularities.
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40% Bias Score
Donner Prize Awarded for Book Analyzing Canada's COVID-19 Response
Four authors shared the 2024 $60,000 Donner Prize for their book "Seized By Uncertainty," which analyzes Canada's COVID-19 response, highlighting institutional inertia hindering effective learning from the crisis; the book was chosen from over 80 submissions.
Donner Prize Awarded for Book Analyzing Canada's COVID-19 Response
Four authors shared the 2024 $60,000 Donner Prize for their book "Seized By Uncertainty," which analyzes Canada's COVID-19 response, highlighting institutional inertia hindering effective learning from the crisis; the book was chosen from over 80 submissions.
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24% Bias Score
COVID-19 Vaccine Approval Limited to High-Risk Groups
The Trump administration announced it will limit approval of seasonal COVID-19 shots to seniors and high-risk individuals, pending more data, causing concerns about access for those who want a fall booster, reversing the previous policy recommending annual shots for everyone over six months.
COVID-19 Vaccine Approval Limited to High-Risk Groups
The Trump administration announced it will limit approval of seasonal COVID-19 shots to seniors and high-risk individuals, pending more data, causing concerns about access for those who want a fall booster, reversing the previous policy recommending annual shots for everyone over six months.
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48% Bias Score
FDA Prioritizes COVID-19 Vaccine Approvals For High-Risk Groups
The FDA announced a revised approach to approving COVID-19 vaccines, prioritizing high-risk groups (65+ and those with health conditions) while mandating extensive new studies for others, potentially limiting access for healthy younger adults due to insurance changes.
FDA Prioritizes COVID-19 Vaccine Approvals For High-Risk Groups
The FDA announced a revised approach to approving COVID-19 vaccines, prioritizing high-risk groups (65+ and those with health conditions) while mandating extensive new studies for others, potentially limiting access for healthy younger adults due to insurance changes.
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48% Bias Score
FDA Limits Future COVID-19 Vaccine Access to Older Adults and Those with Underlying Conditions
The FDA announced it will restrict future COVID-19 vaccine access to people over 65 or with underlying health conditions, citing lack of benefit for healthy individuals and the cost of large trials; this affects an estimated 230 million Americans, aligning with policies in other countries.
FDA Limits Future COVID-19 Vaccine Access to Older Adults and Those with Underlying Conditions
The FDA announced it will restrict future COVID-19 vaccine access to people over 65 or with underlying health conditions, citing lack of benefit for healthy individuals and the cost of large trials; this affects an estimated 230 million Americans, aligning with policies in other countries.
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44% Bias Score
WHO adopts pandemic treaty to prevent repeat of COVID-19 chaos
The WHO adopted a pandemic treaty in Geneva to improve global preparedness for future health emergencies, addressing failures from the COVID-19 pandemic such as unequal access to vaccines and protective equipment that led to an estimated 36 million deaths.
WHO adopts pandemic treaty to prevent repeat of COVID-19 chaos
The WHO adopted a pandemic treaty in Geneva to improve global preparedness for future health emergencies, addressing failures from the COVID-19 pandemic such as unequal access to vaccines and protective equipment that led to an estimated 36 million deaths.
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32% Bias Score
Wildlife Trade Implicated as Key Factor in SARS-CoV-1 and SARS-CoV-2 Outbreaks
Genetic analysis strongly suggests that both SARS-CoV-1 and SARS-CoV-2 reached their outbreak locations via the wildlife trade, not solely through natural bat-to-bat transmission, highlighting a crucial role for wildlife trade in pandemic origins.
Wildlife Trade Implicated as Key Factor in SARS-CoV-1 and SARS-CoV-2 Outbreaks
Genetic analysis strongly suggests that both SARS-CoV-1 and SARS-CoV-2 reached their outbreak locations via the wildlife trade, not solely through natural bat-to-bat transmission, highlighting a crucial role for wildlife trade in pandemic origins.
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48% Bias Score
UK Government Ignored Early Warning on Covid-19 Testing
In April 2020, two Nobel laureates urged the UK government to immediately test all NHS staff for Covid-19 due to asymptomatic transmission concerns; the government ignored this until July 2020, resulting in a delay of widespread testing until November 2020 and likely increasing infections and deaths...
UK Government Ignored Early Warning on Covid-19 Testing
In April 2020, two Nobel laureates urged the UK government to immediately test all NHS staff for Covid-19 due to asymptomatic transmission concerns; the government ignored this until July 2020, resulting in a delay of widespread testing until November 2020 and likely increasing infections and deaths...
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48% Bias Score
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