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What's in the $1.9 Trillion COVID-19 Relief Bill?

House passes measure to fund stimulus payments, vaccine distribution, jobless aid, more

Coronavirus-Related Restrictions in Every State

All are reopening in phases but some face case spikes

Some States Shift Vaccine Priority List

Several governors deviate from federal guidelines

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COVID Vaccine Appointment Process Must Improve

Older Americans face confusion, frustration

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Fighting for Equity in COVID Vaccinations

AARP joins initiative to help Black Americans

     

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26 States Where the Minimum Wage Is Going Up in 2021

Some could increase pay by $1,000

GARDEN CITY, NEW YORK - JANUARY 10: People line up for COVID-19 vaccinations at Nassau Community College on January 10, 2021 in Garden City, New York.

AARP Calls for Faster Effort to Vaccinate Older Americans

HHS asks states to resolve distribution bottlenecks

People are waiting in line to get a vaccine

Biden's Plan Aims to Combat COVID-19, Boost Economy

President wants a national vaccination effort

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