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Fauci says more 'pain and suffering' still ahead

Fauci says more 'pain and suffering' still ahead

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Fauci says more 'pain and suffering' still ahead

This week the U.S. saw a surge in Americans getting vaccinated, as coronavirus cases rise driven largely by the more infectious delta variant.

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UB to welcome Class of 2020 back to campus in October for graduation

University is making good on its promise to recognize the grads whose original commencement did not take place due to the pandemic.
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Erie County to require anyone entering a county building or facility to wear a mask starting Saturday

The Erie County Department of Health (ECDOH) says with 99 new COVID-19 cases confirmed Thursday, county has now reached CDC 'substantial' transmission designation.

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CDC document warns delta variant appears to be as contagious as chickenpox

CDC document warns delta variant appears to be as contagious as chickenpox

CDC document warns delta variant appears to be as contagious as chickenpox

CDC document warns delta variant appears to be as contagious as chickenpox

Citing new – but unreleased -- info about the delta variant’s ability to spread among vaccinated people, the CDC changed its masking guidelines this week.

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CDC team: 'War has changed' as delta variant dangers emerge

CDC team: 'War has changed' as delta variant dangers emerge

CDC team: 'War has changed' as delta variant dangers emerge

CDC team: 'War has changed' as delta variant dangers emerge

Citing new – but unreleased -- info about the delta variant’s ability to spread among vaccinated people, the CDC changed its masking guidelines this week.

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Delta variant as contagious as chickenpox, new evidence shows

Delta variant as contagious as chickenpox, new evidence shows

Delta variant as contagious as chickenpox, new evidence shows

Delta variant as contagious as chickenpox, new evidence shows

Citing new – but unreleased -- info about the delta variant’s ability to spread among vaccinated people, the CDC changed its masking guidelines this week.

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Batavia Police investigating weekend shooting

Officers were called to United Memorial Medical's emergency department around 5 a.m. Sunday after a male in his 40's arrived at the hospital with a gunshot wound.
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State landmarks to be lit Sunday to commemorate 40th anniversary of the MTV Network

Gov. Cuomo announced that 10 state landmarks will be lit yellow, blue and red on Sunday, August 1 to commemorate MTV Network's 40th anniversary.

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VERIFY Weekly: Simone Biles and Olympic gymnastics

As part of this week’s feature, the VERIFY team answered questions about Biles’ Olympic career and how she’s challenged the gymnastics scoring system.
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No, US gymnasts don't automatically replace Simone Biles in Olympic events she withdraws from

Here’s a look at who replaces Biles in the events she pulls out of and the process behind it.