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Of the new claims, 54 percent are thought to be related to COVID-19.
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Of the new claims, 54 percent are thought to be related to COVID-19.
Once true herd immunity is achieved, community spread will decrease to isolated outbreaks that will likely occur in low-immunity communities.
Alabama would need to have 3.5 million people with immunity for the virus's spread to die down on its own.
So far, state legislators have prioritized bills that help employers rather than workers, according to Alabama Arise.
States with the strictest gun safety regulations incur the lowest short-term and long-term costs associated with gun violence, researchers found.
Of the new claims, 58 percent are thought to be related to COVID-19.
Neither police officers nor residents want police to be called to situations that require expertise they don't have, activists say.
If efforts to engage and mobilize Black voters receive more support, organizers see a path to increased political power.
A Gadsden police officer testified about getting care for his transgender daughter, which would be outlawed by the proposed legislation.
The number of new weekly claims has risen steadily so far this year.
