‘Covid is clearly not done with us’ warns CDC as cases rise sharply among unvaccinated – as it happened
by Julia Carrie Wong (now) and Lauren Aratani (earlie from on (#5MW4G)
- Health officials say vaccination rates are improving amid Delta spread
- Psaki says Biden backs new 30-day ban on evictions
- CDC has been unable to find legal authority for a new moratorium'
- Donald Trump's money hustling tricks prompt fresh scrutiny
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That's all from me today. Here's a rundown of the biggest stories of the day:
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A National Labor Relations Board hearing officer has recommended that a new union election should be held for the Amazon warehouse workers in Bessamer, Alabama, due to illegal interference by Amazon, the Washington Post reports.
The union drive at the warehouse in a suburb of Birmingham drew national attention in April, as labor leaders and Democratic politicians looked to the workers to revive the hopes of a unionized Amazon.
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