The Morning Meeting, formerly known as Covering COVID-19, was the Poynter Institute’s daily briefing for journalists. Poynter senior faculty Al Tompkins offered a menu of story ideas and pointed to innovative and thoughtful work that sparked useful, reflective and uplifting reporting on big stories. Tompkins is now retired. See the archive below.

Recent briefings:

Pharmacist Clint Hopkins displays the HIV prevention drug Descovy, at Pucci's Pharmacy in Sacramento, Calif., Monday, Oct. 7, 2019. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

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Joe Solomon, co-director of Charleston-based Solutions Oriented Addiction Response, holds a dose of the opioid overdose reversal drug Narcan at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Charleston in Charleston, W.Va., Tuesday Sept. 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Leah Willingham)

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This image provided by Metropolitan Nashville Police Department shows bodycam footage of police responding to an active shooting at The Covenant School in Nashville, Tenn., on Monday, March 27, 2023. (Metropolitan Nashville Police Department via AP)

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A flag is waved during an immigration rally outside the White House, in Washington, Sept. 4, 2017. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

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Debris is strewn about a tornado damaged home, Sunday, March 26, 2023, in Rolling Fork, Miss. At least 25 people were killed and dozens of others were injured in Mississippi as the massive storm ripped through several towns late Friday. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

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Images created using artificial intelligence tool Midjourney with the prompt "A sketchy person using generative ai for apparently malicious purposes." (Ren LaForme/Midjourney)

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A drawing of President Ulysses S. Grant. (Shutterstock)

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Former President Donald J. Trump waves as he arrives for the NCAA Wrestling Championships, Saturday, March 18, 2023, in Tulsa, Okla. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

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A customer makes a sports bet at the Borgata casino in Atlantic City N.J. on March 17, 2022 just before the March Madness college basketball tournament began. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)

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Bottles of abortion pills mifepristone, left, and misoprostol, right, at a clinic in Des Moines, Iowa, Sept. 22, 2010. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)

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Eric Kleiner, center, sorts samples for experimentation as part of drinking water and PFAS research at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Center For Environmental Solutions and Emergency Response, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)

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Security guards let individuals enter the Silicon Valley Bank's headquarters in Santa Clara, Calif., on Monday, March 13, 2023. (AP Photo/ Benjamin Fanjoy)

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The Silicon Valley Bank headquarters and branch in Santa Clara, Calif., on Aug. 7, 2019. (Shutterstock)

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Mitch McConnell. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)

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A Mexican Red Cross ambulance transports two Americans found alive after their abduction in Mexico last week, in Ejido Longoreno, on the outskirts of Matamoros, Mexico, Tuesday, March 7, 2023. Two of four Americans abducted March 3 when they got caught in a cartel shootout were found dead while the two surviving Americans, one wounded, were transported in an ambulance to the border near Brownsville, Texas. (AP Photo)

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Store manager Josh Poole pours marijuana flowers onto a try at a Mango Cannabis medical marijuana dispensary, Monday, March 6, 2023, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

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Students from Regional School Unit 5 wear face coverings as they head home on a school bus, Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2022, in Freeport, Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

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Alexa Alvarez talks to her fiancé while standing amid the rubble of Fort Myers Beach, Fla., on Sunday, Oct. 9, 2022. Hurricane Ian pummeled the coastal barrier island, and residents spent the weekend assessing damage and beginning to clean up. Alvarez's parents lost their home to the storm. (AP Photo/Jay Reeves)

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This photo released by the San Francisco Police Department shows some of the more than $200,000 in stolen retail goods seized from a home in San Francisco in 2022. (San Francisco Police Department via AP)

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This Wednesday, March 1, 2023 photo shows a vial of Eli Lilly's Humalog insulin in New York. (AP Photo/Pablo Salinas)

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Jaqueline Benitez, who depends on California's SNAP benefits to help pay for food, shops for groceries at a supermarket in Bellflower, Calif., on Monday, Feb. 13, 2023. Nearly 30 million Americans who got extra government help with grocery bills during the pandemic will soon see that aid shrink. (AP Photo/Allison Dinner)

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This photo taken with a drone shows portions of a Norfolk Southern freight train that derailed Friday night in East Palestine, Ohio are still on fire at mid-day Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

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Light illuminates part of the Supreme Court building on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

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A note left by someone at the Spectrum News 13 TV station is seen at a makeshift memorial in front of the emergency room at Orlando Regional Medical Center Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

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A mule deer grazes along a road along Chatfield Reservior late Sunday, Oct. 9, 2022, in Littleton, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

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The Supreme Court building is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, Jan. 10, 2023. The Supreme Court is taking up its first case about a federal law that is credited with helping create the modern internet by shielding Google, Twitter, Facebook and other companies from lawsuits over content posted on their sites by others. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

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A modified public domain illustration by Ernest Howard Shepard from "Winnie-the-Pooh" (1926), by A. A. Milne.

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Cocoa powder is displayed at the laboratory at the University of California, Davis in Davis, Calif. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

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President Joe Biden speaks about his administration's plans to protect Social Security and Medicare and lower health care costs, Thursday, Feb. 9, 2023, at the University of Tampa in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

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Apartment leasing sign is seen on the street in Chicago, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2022. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

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A person gambles as betting odds for NFL football's Super Bowl are displayed on monitors at the Circa resort and casino sports book Friday, Feb. 3, 2023, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

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A sign indicating the availability of a home to rent stands outside a building in Philadelphia, Wednesday, June 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

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President Joe Biden speaks on the cancer moonshot initiative at the John F. Kennedy Library and Museum, Monday, Sept. 12, 2022, in Boston. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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Insulin is displayed at Pucci's Pharmacy in Sacramento, Calif., July 8, 2022. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

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Civil defense workers and residents search through the rubble of collapsed buildings in the town of Harem near the Turkish border, Idlib province, Syria, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. (AP Photo/Ghaith Alsayed)

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Some of the handprints of people recovering from drug addiction are seen on Dec. 9, 2021, on a wall in the parking lot of Provoking Hope, an addiction recovery center in McMinnville, Ore. (AP Photo/Andrew Selsky)

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In this Feb. 23, 2016 file photo, gun safety and suicide prevention brochures are on display next to guns for sale at a local retail gun store in Montrose Colo. The Democrat-controlled Colorado Legislature sent a "red flag" bill Monday, April 1, 2019, to the governor that calls for taking firearms from people who police say pose a threat to themselves or others. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, File)

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The access road to President Joe Biden's home in Wilmington, Del., is seen from a media van on Jan. 13, 2023. The discovery of classified documents at the home of former Vice President Mike Pence is scrambling the blame game in Washington. Now, lawmakers from both parties seem united in frustration with the string of mishaps in the handling of the U.S. government's secrets. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

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A gas meters keep tabs on usage at this Jackson, Miss., residence, Feb. 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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President Joe Biden talks about COVID-19 vaccines for children ages 5-11 from the South Court Auditorium on the White House complex in Washington, Nov. 3, 2021. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

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Demonstrators gather during a protest in Times Square on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023, in New York, in response to the death of Tyre Nichols, who died after being beaten by Memphis police during a traffic stop. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

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Pedestrians wear masks as they walk in front of a sign reminding the public to take steps to stop the spread of coronavirus, Thursday, July 23, 2020, in Glendale, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

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A bullet's impact is seen on an armored police car in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023. One of Haiti's gangs stormed a key part of the capital, Port-Au-Prince, and battled with police throughout the day, leaving at least three officers dead and another missing. (AP Photo/Megan Janetsky)

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A for rent sign is displayed along a neighborhood street in Mebane, N.C., Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2021. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

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A black cat walks along a garden outside the FIFA Fan Festival in Doha, Qatar, Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)

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An empty vehicle is surrounded by floodwaters on a road in Oakland, Calif., Jan. 4, 2023. A new study says the drenching that California has been getting since Christmas will only get wetter and nastier with climate change. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez, File)

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A Johnson & Johnson manufacturing factory in São José dos Campos, Brazil.(Photo by Luis Lima Jr/Fotoarena/Sipa USA)(Sipa via AP Images)

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The Embrace, a new statue designed by Hank Willis Thomas and set in Boston, represents a photo of Martin Luther King Jr. and his wife Coretta Scott King embracing in a photo. (GWR/STAR MAX/IPx)

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FILE - Shoppers, visitors and employees exit the Mall of America on March 17, 2020 as the mall in Bloomington, Minn. (AP Photo/Jim Mone, File)

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Pfizer, left, and Moderna bivalent COVID-19 vaccines are readied for use at a clinic Thursday Nov., 17, 2022, in Richmond. Va. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

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Household debt is rising fast, driven by inflation, slow wage increases and climbing interest rates on home loans and credit cards. (Shutterstock)

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Motorists head southbound in the local and express lanes on Interstates 90-94 in slow and thickening traffic as a CTA train enters a station on the first day of the Fourth of July holiday weekend Friday, July 1, 2022, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

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In this Jan. 25, 2015 file photo, Chile's Navy ship Aquiles moves alongside the Hurd Peninsula, seen from Livingston Islands, part of the South Shetland Islands archipelago in Antarctica. Antarctica’s ozone hole is finally starting to heal, a new study finds. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko, File)

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The Federal Trade Commission building in Washington is pictured on Jan. 28, 2015. The Federal Trade Commission is proposing a new rule that would prevent employers from imposing noncompete clauses on their workers. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

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A sign is placed near the section for children's medicine, Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022 at a CVS in Greenlawn, N.Y. Caring for a sick child has become even more stressful than usual for many U.S. parents in recent weeks due to shortages of Children’s Tylenol and other medicines. (AP Photo/Leon Keith)

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Emergency personnel in protective suits help move people out of St. Joseph's Senior Home in Woodbridge, N.J., Wednesday, March 25, 2020. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

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A man prays during a service for Buffalo Bills' player Damar Hamlin on Tuesday at Crossroads Uptown Church in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)

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A person clears snow as a winter storm rolls through western New York on Dec. 24 in Amherst N.Y. The storm knocked out power to hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses over the weekend as it swept across the United States. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)

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Venezuelan migrants camped along the U.S. border in Matamoros, Mexico, prepare for relocation to a nearby refugee shelter on Dec. 23 as they waited for the Supreme Court's ruling on Title 42. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)

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In this photo posted on the Twitter page of New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, snow from this weekends blizzard covers downtown Buffalo on Monday. (Twitter via AP)

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Shoppers pass a big Santa on display at the entrance of Westfield Garden State Plaza in Paramus, New Jersey, on Dec. 17. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey)

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Migrants stand near the U.S.-Mexico border in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico on Monday. (AP Photo/Christian Chavez)

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A video of then-President Donald Trump is shown during an Oct. 13 hearing by the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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This handout image provided by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases shows an electron microscope image of Group A Streptococcus (orange) during phagocytic interaction with a human neutrophil (blue). (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases via AP)

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Migrants walk toward the US-Mexico border in Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Christian Chavez)

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Migrants cross the Mexico-U.S. border from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, to surrender to U.S. Border Patrol agents on Monday. According to the Ciudad Juarez Human Rights Office, hundreds of mostly Central American migrants arrived in buses and crossed the border to seek asylum in the U.S. after spending the night in shelters. (AP Photo/Christian Chavez)

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Fusion — when two nuclei combine to form a new single nucleus — occurs in our sun and other stars. (Shutterstock)

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A nurse checks on IV fluids while talking to a COVID-19 patient at Providence Holy Cross Medical Center in Los Angeles in 2021. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

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Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., right, with Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., joins a group of Republican senators on Nov. 30 who threatened to withhold their votes to advance the National Defense Authorization Act unless it rescinded the requirement for members of the military to get vaccinated against COVID-19. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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An undated electron microscope image from the U.S. National Institutes of Health in February 2020 shows the virus that causes COVID-19. (NIAID-RML via AP, File)

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A "for rent" sign is displayed outside apartment in Mount Prospect, Ill., in October 2020. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

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President Joe Biden speaks about student loan relief at Delaware State University in Dover on Oct. 21. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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A CSX freight train travels through Alexandria, Va., Sept. 15, 2022. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf, File)

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Policemen pin down and arrest a protester Sunday during a demonstration over COVID-19 restrictions on a street in Shanghai, China. (AP photo)

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Danny Palmer, a deacon at Trinity Baptist Church, walks across the destroyed church's sanctuary Nov. 5 while looking for items to salvage after a tornado hit Idabel, Okla. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

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Vehicles pass crosses placed to honor the victims of the May 23 shootings at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

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Police say more than $200,000 in stolen retail goods were seized in July from a home in San Francisco. (San Francisco Police Department via AP)

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A freight train is seen at a station in Northbrook, Ill., on Oct. 12. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

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Hospitals across the U.S. have few beds for sick children. And some report not having any space at all. (Shutterstock)

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Taylor Swift performs Feb. 4, 2017, in Houston, Texas. (Photo by John Salangsang/Invision/AP)

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NATO defense ministers attend a meeting of the North Atlantic Council at NATO headquarters in Brussels Oct. 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Olivier Matthys)

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Supporters of Democratic Senate candidate John Fetterman wave signs during an election night party in Pittsburgh on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

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People watch as election results come in during an election night campaign event for Senate candidate Mehmet Oz in Newtown, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

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Election workers perform a ballot recount June 1 in Pittsburgh, two weeks after Pennsylvania's May 17 primary election. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

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In this Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2021, photograph, a shopper passes a sign urging people to get a flu shot outside a Hy-Vee grocery store in Sioux City, Iowa. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

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A couple watch the sun set on the last day of standard time March 7, 2020, in Kansas City, Missouri.(AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

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A light projection is cast on a building during a Nov. 17, 2011, Occupy Wall Street protest in New York City. (AP/Craig Ruttle)

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A sign outside the Jackson Women's Health Organization clinic in Jackson, Mississippi, assures potential patients on July 3, 2022, that it is open. The clinic has since closed it doors. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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Students walk through the quad outside the student union at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill on Oct. 24. (AP Photo/Hannah Schoenbaum)

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A for sale sign is posted on a home in Philadelphia, Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2022. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

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Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, and his opponent, Mehmet Oz. (AP photos)

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Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., center, casts her vote at a polling place on Tuesday in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

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Debris sits in the dried up river bed Oct. 20, 2022, where the Mississippi River would normally flow near Portageville, Missouri. (Associated Press/Jeff Roberson)

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CDC director Dr. Rochelle Walensky and infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci testify before a Senate committee in Washington, D.C., July 20, 2021. (Associated Press)

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A man crosses the street in a nearly empty Times Square, which is usually very crowded on a weekday morning, Monday, March 23, 2020 in New York. Gov. Andrew Cuomo has ordered most New Yorkers to stay home from work to slow the coronavirus pandemic. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

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A flock of young turkeys stands in a barn at a farm in Mason, Iowa, in August 2015. (Associated Press)

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The ReSound ENZO 2 is displayed during CES Unveiled before CES International, Tuesday, Jan. 3, 2017, in Las Vegas. The hearing aid is able to connect with iPhones. (AP Photo/John Locher)

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A member of the Salt Lake County Health Department COVID-19 testing staff performs a COVID-19 test outside the Salt Lake County Health Department, Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2021, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

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Customers shop at a grocery store in Mount Prospect, Illinois, on April 1, 2022. The USDA says food inflation rates have soared to their highest since 2008. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

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A customer pumps gas into his vehicle at this Madison, Miss., Sam's Club, on May 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)

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A CSX freight train travels through Alexandria, Va., Sept. 15, 2022. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf, File)

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This Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021, photo shows a Social Security card in Tigard, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane)

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A small vehicle drives past a network of piping that makes up pieces of a "train" at Cameron LNG export facility in Hackberry, La., on March 31, 2022. (AP Photo/Martha Irvine, File)

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A demonstrator waves a flag with marijuana leaves depicted on it during a protest calling for the legalization of marijuana, outside of the White House on April 2, 2016, in Washington. President Joe Biden is pardoning thousands of Americans convicted of “simple possession” of marijuana under federal law, as his administration takes a dramatic step toward decriminalizing the drug and addressing charging practices that disproportionately impact people of color. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)

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A view of a discarded face mask in front of the Old Opera, in Frankfurt, Germany, Thursday, March 31, 2022. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)

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The National Covid Memorial Wall, on the south bank of river Thames, in London, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali)

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This photo, provided by Office of the Governor of New York, shows a Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at the Boriken Neighborhood Health Center, in New York, Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022. (Don Pollard/Office of the Governor of New York via AP)

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A Coast Guard helicopter flies over damaged homes and buildings in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian, Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022, on Sanibel Island, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

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Residents check on one another in a flooded neighborhood in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian on Thursday in Orlando, Florida. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)

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A television news crew prepares to deliver a report on the effects of Hurricane Ian near a statue of a flying boat Sept. 28 in St. Petersburg, Florida. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

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A man collects donated water bottles for drinking after Hurricane Fiona damaged water supplies in Toa Baja, Puerto Rico, Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Stephanie Rojas)

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Waves kick up under a dark sky along the shore of Batabano, Cuba, Monday, Sept. 26, 2022. Hurricane Ian was growing stronger as it approached the western tip of Cuba on a track to hit the west coast of Florida as a major hurricane as early as Wednesday. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

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A burned out car sits on the side of the road in Philadelphia, Thursday, July 14, 2022. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

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A runner passes the office of the California Employment Development Department in Sacramento, Calif., on Dec. 18, 2020. About $1.1 billion in unused unemployment benefits returned to California on Tuesday, June 21, 2022, money state officials said was most likely attempted fraud during the pandemic. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

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As the Federal Reserve announces a rate change, traders work and watch at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Wednesday, July 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

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Casey Russell, an air and marine interdiction agent with U.S. Customs and Border Protection, patrols above the 30-foot high wall along the border with Mexico, Thursday, Sept. 8, 2022, in Sasabe, Ariz. This stretch is one of the deadliest along the international border. Border Patrol agents performed 3,000 rescues in the sector in the past 12 months. (AP Photo/Matt York)

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A sign on the back of deliveryman Daniel DiDonato’s heating oil truck indicates a price of $2.81 a gallon, Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021, in Lewiston, Maine. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

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In this June 30, 2019, file photo parade-goers carrying rainbow flags walk down a street during the LBGTQ Pride march in New York, to celebrate five decades of LGBTQ pride, marking the 50th anniversary of the police raid that sparked the modern-day gay rights movement. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E, File)

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A locomotive driver, is seen as a locomotive engine arrives at the Selkirk rail yard Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022, in Selkirk, N.Y. (AP Photo/Hans Pennink)

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Statistics are displayed on a screen at the New York Stock Exchange on Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2022. The stock market fell the most since June 2020, with the Dow loosing more than 1,250 points. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson)

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Graffiti-covered Canadian National Railway coil steel cars rest in the Jackson, Miss., terminal rail yard, Wednesday, April 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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A Norfolk Southern freight train makes it way through Homestead, Pa. on April 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)

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Tribute lights remembering the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks seen from downtown Brooklyn during Labor Day weekend on Sept. 4, 2022. (Katie Godowski/MediaPunch /IPX)

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A voter talks with poll workers before casting his ballot, Monday, Aug. 8, 2022, at the Stephen P. Clark Government Center in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

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Alberto Carvalho, superintendent, Los Angeles Unified School District, the nation's second-largest school district, at podium, takes questions from the media about an external cyberattack on the LAUSD information systems during the Labor Day weekend, at a news conference in Los Angeles Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

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A vial of Moderna's original COVID-19 vaccine rests on a table at an inoculation station next to Jackson State University in Jackson, Miss., on July 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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President Joe Biden speaks about the government’s COVID-19 response in January. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York speaks during a press conference on the Inflation Reduction Act on Aug. 5 in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)

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A patient receives a Monkeypox vaccination in West Hollywood, California. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)

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Kindergarten teacher Karen Drolet, left, works with a student at Raices Dual Language Academy, a public school in Central Falls, Rhode Island, in February. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

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Monkeypox vaccines are shown at the Salt Lake County Health Department in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

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An antigen self-test kit for COVID-19 infection detection, on Dec. 27, 2021, in Los Angeles. (Jason Raff/Shutterstock)

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President Joe Biden removes his face mask as he arrives to speak at the White House on Thursday. Biden tested positive for COVID-19 again Saturday, slightly more than three days after he was cleared to exit coronavirus isolation, the White House said, in a rare case of “rebound” following treatment with an anti-viral drug. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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In this Jan. 21, 2020, file photo, the Wuhan Huanan Wholesale Seafood Market sits closed in Wuhan in central China's Hubei province. (AP Photo/Dake Kang, File)

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State Sen. Andreas Borgeas, R-Fresno, speaks on a bill before the state Senate at the Capitol in Sacramento, California, in February 2022. The Legislature approved a bill that wold require businesses with 26 employees or more to give workers up to two weeks of paid time off if they get sick from the coronavirus. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

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People walk past the Nasdaq MarketSite, Wednesday, July 13, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson, File)

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A commuter sits in a Los Angeles Metro train in Los Angeles, Wednesday, July 13, 2022. Los Angeles County, the nation's largest by population, is facing a return to a broad indoor mask mandate if current trends in hospital admissions continue, health director Barbara Ferrer told county supervisors Tuesday. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

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Retiree Donna Weiner shows some of the daily prescription medications that she needs and for which pays over $6,000 a year, at her home, Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2021, in Longwood, Fla. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)

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A woman fans herself sitting on a bench on a street in Barcelona, Spain, Wednesday, July 20, 2022, as the country faced a sweltering heat wave. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)

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The Norwegian Pearl cruise ship sails to PortMiami, Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2022, in Miami. The ship left on Monday on an 11-day trip to the Panama Canal, but it had to return after several crew and staff tested positive for COVID-19. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)

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A damaged car in the aftermath of a missile strike in Konstantinovka, in Donetsk Oblast, eastern Ukraine, Friday, July 15, 2022. (AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty)

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Masked and unmasked commuters are seen at a Metro station in Los Angeles, Wednesday, July 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

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A patient gets a free drive-thru COVID-19 test at a Walgreens store in Mundelein, Ill., Thursday, Dec. 3, 2020. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

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President Joe Biden speaks about status of the country’s fight against COVID-19 in the South Court Auditorium on the White House campus, Wednesday, March 30, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

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A customer checks information signs as she walks to a grocery store Saturday, July 2, 2022, in Mount Prospect, Ill. The state sales tax on groceries in Illinois will be suspended for a year starting Friday, July 1, 2022., under the state budget approved in April. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

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A pedestrian wearing a protective mask as a precaution against the spread of the coronavirus walks in Philadelphia, Friday, April 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

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People pray after putting a bouquet of flowers at a makeshift memorial at the scene where the former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was shot, Friday, July 8, 2022. (AP Photo/Hiro Komae)

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This Oct. 2, 2018, photo shows the former General Electric headquarters in Fairfield, Conn., that was purchased by Sacred Heart University in 2016. (AP Photo/Mike Melia)

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Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Friday, July 1, 2022. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

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In this Friday, Feb. 18, 2022, photograph, a line of unsold 2022 Countryman utility vehicles on display at a Mini dealership in Highlands Ranch, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

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Nora Burlingame, 3, is held by her mother, Dina Burlingame, as she gives a fist-bump to nurse Luann Majeed, right, Tuesday, June 21, 2022, after getting a Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine shot at a University of Washington Medical Center clinic in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

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This Jan. 24, 2011, photo shows "Sesame Street" muppet Elmo posing for a portrait. Elmo got a COVID-19 vaccine Tuesday, June 28, 2022, according to Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit educational organization behind “Sesame Street." (AP Photo/Victoria Will, File)

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Tens of thousands of demonstrators, many of them unemployed or with precarious jobs, marched demanding formal and better paid employment and against that deal with the International Monetary Fund in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Thursday, June 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano)

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The Women’s Health Center of West Virginia executive director Katie Quiñonez walks through their recovery room in Charleston, W.Va., on Feb 25, 2022. (Chris Jackson/Associated Press)

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A vial of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine ready to be used at Swaminarayan School vaccination centre, in London, Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali)

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Boxes of the drug mifepristone line a shelf at the West Alabama Women's Center in Tuscaloosa, Ala., on Wednesday, March 16, 2022. (AP Photo/Allen G. Breed)

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A sign indicating a "Medical Facility Quiet Zone" is displayed outside the Jackson Women's Health Organization clinic in Jackson, Miss., the state's only state licensed abortion facility, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)

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Salesman John Licata shows a handgun that's available for purchase at SP firearms on Thursday, June 23, 2022, in Hempstead, New York. (AP Photo/Brittainy Newman)

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The Utah State Capitol, rear, is shown behind an oil refinery on Thursday, May 12, 2022, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

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Cigarette butts and residue fill a smoking receptacle outside a federal building on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, April 15, 2021. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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A formerly sunken boat sits upright into the air with its stern stuck in the mud along the shoreline of Lake Mead at the Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Friday, June 10, 2022, near Boulder City, Nev. Lake Mead water has dropped to levels it hasn't been since the lake initially filled over 80 years ago. (AP Photo/John Locher)

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A recreational vehicle drives out of Yosemite Valley in Yosemite National Park, Calif., on Tuesday, July 24, 2018. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)

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Debra Smith, 57, sorts through her medical bills in her living room on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021, in Spring Hill, Tenn. Smith, who has health problems that prevent her from working, has about $10,000 in unpaid medical bills. (AP Photo/Mark Zaleski)

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A sign indicating a "Medical Facility Quiet Zone" is displayed outside the Jackson Women's Health Organization clinic in Jackson, Miss., the state's only state licensed abortion facility, Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2020. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis, File)

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Doctors supervise children after they received their first dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at a vaccination center in Mexico City, Friday, May 20, 2022, shortly after the capital began vaccinating children 12 years old and up against COVID-19. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)

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A trader reacts as he works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Monday, June 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez)

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Cars line up for gas outside a Costco Wednesday, May 11, 2022, in Pewaukee, Wis. The Costco offered gas at less than $4 a gallon, some of the cheapest in the area. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

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A worker fills up the tank of a new car at the Boston Autoport terminal along the Charlestown waterfront, Tuesday, May 24, 2022, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

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Vials of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccines being administered for local residents sit in a tray at a mass vaccination center operated by Japanese Self-Defense Force Monday, Jan. 31, 2022, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko, Pool)

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A worker changes the gasoline price sign at a QuikTrip, Thursday, June 2, 2022, in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

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A near-empty corridor is seen in the Dirksen Senate Office Building, part of the U.S. Capitol complex, after an unprecedented number of cases in the Capitol community affecting hundreds of individuals, according to the Capitol physician, in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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In this Aug. 12, 2019 file photo, Whitney Austin, a survivor of the Sept. 6, 2018 fatal shooting incident at the Fifth Third Center in downtown Cincinnati, demonstrates the newly required ability to give a "thumbs up" during an interview in Cincinnati. Austin has made impressive gains in her recovery from 12 close-range gunshots but progress in the former bank executive’s new life’s mission of combatting gun violence was slowed by the pandemic. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

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Saint Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on May 13, 2022. (Vineyard Perspective/Shutterstock)

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A woman pushes a baby in a stroller past a sign hanging outside Pfizer headquarters in New York, Monday, May 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

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Lifeguard Maggie Storti, left, keeps an eye on visitors to the North Boundary Park swimming pool and waterpark, as temperatures hit over 90 degrees Thursday, July 9, 2020, in Cranberry Township, Pa. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

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A woman pushes a baby in a stroller past a sign hanging outside Pfizer headquarters in New York, Monday, May 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

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This electron microscopic image depicts a monkeypox virion, obtained from a clinical sample associated with the 2003 prairie dog outbreak. (Cynthia S. Goldsmith, Russell Regnery via AP)

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Commuters wear facemasks while riding a Metro bus in downtown Los Angeles, Tuesday, April 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

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A mobile COVID-19 testing van open for walk-in clients in the Brooklyn borough of New York. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

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Infant formula is stacked on a table during a baby formula drive to help with the shortage Saturday, May 14, 2022, in Houston. Parents seeking baby formula are running into bare supermarket and pharmacy shelves in part because of ongoing supply disruptions and a recent safety recall. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

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In this April 13, 2020, file photo, people line up outside the Utah Department of workforce Services, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

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The U.S. Capitol Building. (STRF/STAR MAX/IPx)

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A nurse checks on IV fluids while talking to a COVID-19 patient at Providence Holy Cross Medical Center in Los Angeles in 2021. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

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A man checks gas prices at a gas station in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, this spring. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

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A vial of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine is displayed on a counter at a pharmacy in Portland, Ore., Monday, Dec. 27, 2021. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane)

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A woman wearing a mask walks past a mural of former South Africa's president Nelson Mandela, in Katlehong, east of Johannesburg, South Africa, Friday, April 29, 2022. South Africa's health minister says it is likely the country has entered a new wave of COVID-19 earlier than expected as new infections and hospitalizations have risen rapidly over the past two weeks. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)

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A farmer fertilizes a field on the outskirts of Frankfurt, Germany, Monday, April 4, 2022. Russia's war in Ukraine has pushed up fertilizer prices that were already high, made scarce supplies rarer still and squeezed farmers. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)

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American University student Magnolia Mead puts up posters near the White House promoting student loan debt forgiveness, Friday, April 29, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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This May 17, 2018 file photo shows packs of menthol cigarettes and other tobacco products at a store in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu,File)

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A woman wearing a face mask to curb the spread of coronavirus walks past a health campaign poster in an underpass leading to Westminster underground train station, in London, Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

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A pedestrian wearing a protective mask as a precaution against the spread of the coronavirus walks in Philadelphia, Friday, April 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

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Residents and office workers wearing face masks line up on a road for mass coronavirus testing near the residential and commercial office complex at the central business district, Monday, April 25, 2022, in Beijing. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

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A utility bill that includes late fees from Entergy, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton)

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Wind turbines are silhouetted against the sky at sunset Friday, Dec. 17, 2021, near Ellsworth, Kan. The 300-foot-tall turbines are among the 134 units comprising the Post Rock Wind Farm. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

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Travelers enter a security line at Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport in Providence, R.I., Tuesday, April 19, 2022. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

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Travelers sit in a waiting area at Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport in Providence, R.I., Tuesday, April 19, 2022. A federal judge's decision to strike down a national mask mandate was met with cheers on some airplanes but also concern about whether it's really time to end one of the most visible vestiges of the COVID-19 pandemic. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

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Travelers wearing face masks arrive at the Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles, Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2021. AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)

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Tape cordons off the area around a shooting in Philadelphia, Wednesday, April 6, 2022. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

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An ethanol refinery in Chancellor, South Dakota, on Thursday, July 22, 2021. (AP Photo/Stephen Groves)

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Customers shop at a grocery store in Mount Prospect, Illinois, on April 1, 2022. The USDA says food inflation rates have soared to their highest since 2008. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

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Graduate program students Emma Lancaster, right, Emily Lu, center, and Fan He, left, work to extract remnants of COVID-19 in wastewater samples, March 23, 2022 at a school lab at the Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Patrick Orsagos)

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A masked pedestrian walks through downtown Toronto, Friday, Sept. 10, 2021. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

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People leave a testing and vaccination clinic for COVID-19 Wednesday, March 30, 2022, in Long Beach, Calif. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

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In this April 2, 2016 file photo, a demonstrator waves a flag with marijuana leaves on it during a protest calling for the legalization of marijuana, outside of the White House in Washington. Marijuana would be decriminalized at the federal level under legislation the House approved Friday as Democrats made the case for allowing states to set their own policies on pot. ( AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

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A syringe is prepared with the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at a vaccination clinic at the Keystone First Wellness Center in Chester, Pa., on Dec. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

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A man walks underneath the marquee of the Alex Theatre in Glendale, Calif., which bears a message urging people to get COVID-19 vaccine booster shots, Monday, Jan. 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

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Fire and schools officials inspect an air filtration system at the Nina Otero Community School on Monday, Feb. 8, 2021, in Santa Fe, New Mexico. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio)

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Health workers prepare doses of the Pfizer vaccine for COVID-19 at a start a second booster shot campaign against the new coronavirus, at a sports facility in Santiago, Chile, Monday, Feb. 7, 2022. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)

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Refugees fleeing the war from neighbouring Ukraine stand in a tent after crossing the border by ferry at the Isaccea-Orlivka border crossing in Romania, Thursday, March 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Andreea Alexandru)

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Hudson Diener, 3, peeks into a cabinet during an appointment for a Moderna COVID-19 vaccine trial in Commack, N.Y. on Nov. 30, 2021. On Wednesday, March 23, 2022, Moderna said its COVID-19 vaccine works in babies, toddlers and preschoolers, and if regulators agree it could mean a chance to finally start vaccinating the littlest kids by summer. (AP Photo/Emma H. Tobin)

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Children and their caregivers arrive for school in New York, Monday, March 7, 2022. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

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A QuickTrip connivence store has bags on their pumps as the station has no gas, Tuesday, May 11, 2021, in Kennesaw, Ga. Colonial Pipeline, which delivers about 45% of the fuel consumed on the East Coast, halted operations the week prior after revealing a cyberattack that it said had affected some of its systems. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)

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A Jackson Public School student receives a bandage on the arm after receiving a children's dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine from a nurse, at a vaccination station in Jackson, Miss., Feb. 16, 2022. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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In this June 24, 2021 photo, lumber is piled at a housing construction site in Middleton, Mass. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

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Diana Merchant self-tests for COVID-19 at a no-cost COVID-19 drive-thru in Guirado Park in Whittier, Calif., on Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell testifies before the Senate Banking Committee hearing, Thursday, March 3, 2022 on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Jonathan Ernst, Pool via AP)

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An aerial view of a construction site for COVID-19 isolation facilities and a temporary bridge linked between China’s Shenzhen and Hong Kong’s Lok Ma Chau, in Hong Kong, Friday, March 11, 2022. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

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A woman plays with her child, who sits on an air mattress, at the train station in Warsaw, Poland, Sunday, March 13, 2022. More than 1.5 million refugees have arrived in Poland since the start of Russia's invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, out of a total of around 2.7 million people that the United Nations say have fled so far. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)

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Visitors walk past a memorial for victims of COVID-19 at the Griffith Observatory, Friday, Nov. 19, 2021, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

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Pharmacist Donna Barsky measures potassium iodide for a prescription at the Texas Star Pharmacy on Tuesday, March 15, 2011 in Plano, Texas. At the time, the pharmacy received an unusually high number of calls about potassium iodide from people who were afraid radiation from the Japan nuclear crisis would reach the U.S.(AP Photo/Richard Matthews)

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A flare to burn methane from oil production is seen on a well pad near Watford City, North Dakota, Aug. 26, 2021. (AP Photo/Matthew Brown)

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The price board at a gas station is shown next to a California Street sign in San Francisco, Monday, March 7, 2022. The price of regular gasoline broke $4 per gallon (3.8 liters) on average across the U.S. on Sunday for the first time since 2008. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

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Jason Ventura prepares to pump gas into his vehicle, Friday, March 4, 2022, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

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The closed Pickens County Medical Center in Carrollton, Ala., is shown on Thursday, March 26, 2020. The hospital is one of the latest health care facilities to fall victim to a wave of rural hospital shutdowns across the United States in recent years. (AP Photo/Jay Reeves)

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President Joe Biden speaks about the government’s COVID-19 response, in the South Court Auditorium in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House Campus in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

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Children wait with their father in a line spanning several blocks in order to be tested for COVID-19, Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2021, at a Curative testing kiosk outside an elementary school in northwest Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

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President Joe Biden speaks about the government’s COVID-19 response in January. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

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Refugees from Ukraine rest after arriving to the railway station in Przemysl, Poland, Sunday, Feb. 27, 2022. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)

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A sign requiring masks as a precaution against the spread of the coronavirus is posted on a store front in Philadelphia, on Feb. 16, 2022. The Biden administration will significantly loosen federal mask-wearing guidelines to protect against COVID-19 transmission on Friday, according to two people familiar with the matter. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

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A supporter walks past a mannequin of Uncle Sam at the beginning of a trucker caravan to Washington D.C. called The People’s Convoy on Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022, in Adelanto, Calif. (AP Photo/Nathan Howard)

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Applicants wait in line with their paperwork for utility assistance at a rental assistance fair for Jackson residents at the Mississippi Trademart in the state Fairgrounds, Saturday, July 24, 2021, in Jackson, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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In this photo made from video provided by the Russian Defense Ministry Press Service on Saturday, Feb. 19, 2022, Russian marines take their position during military drills in Belarus. (Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP)

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A person walks between buildings at the University of Kansas Hospital Friday, Jan. 28, 2022, in Kansas City, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

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People walk on the pier, Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022, Santa Monica, Calif. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)

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A grocer waring a proactive mask as a precaution against the spread of the coronavirus stocks papers at the Reading Terminal Market in Philadelphia, Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022. Philadelphia city officials lifted the city's vaccine mandate for indoor dining and other establishments that serve food and drinks, but an indoor mask mandate remains in place. Philadelphia Public Health officials announced that the vaccine mandate was lifted immediately Wednesday. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

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This undated photo provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows a scanning electron micrograph of multiple round bumps of the HIV-1 virus on a cell surface. (Cynthia Goldsmith/Centers for Disease Control and Prevention via AP)

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People walk past a boarded storefront window of a Salvatore Ferragamo store following recent robberies near Union Square in San Francisco, on Dec. 2, 2021. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File)

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Jackson-Hinds Comprehensive Health Center nurse Maggie Bass holds a vial of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 - 11 on the right while in her left hand is a vial of the vaccine for adults, at the vaccination station next to Jackson State University in Jackson, Miss., Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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Protesters show support for the Freedom Convoy of truck drivers who were making their way to Ottawa to protest against COVID-19 vaccine mandates by the Canadian government on Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022, in Vaughan. (Photo by Arthur Mola/Invision/AP)

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In this April 29, 2020 file photo, a shopper wears a mask as she looks over meat products at a grocery store in Dallas.(AP Photo/LM Otero, File)

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New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy speaks to reporters during a briefing in Trenton, N.J., Monday, Feb. 7, 2022. Murphy announced plans to lift the statewide COVID-19 mask requirement in schools because of the rapid easing of the omicron surge, calling the move “a huge step back to normalcy for our kids.” (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

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Shopping carts at an Amazon Fresh grocery store in Warrington, Pa., Friday, Feb. 4, 2022. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

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Heather McDonald seen at KAABOO Texas at AT&T Stadium on Saturday, May 11, 2019, in Arlington, Texas.(Amy Harris/Invision/AP)

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Visitors walks through artist Suzanne Brennan Firstenberg's "In America: Remember," a temporary art installation made up of white flags to commemorate Americans who have died of COVID-19, on the National Mall, in Washington, Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

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Amy McCoy serves lunch to preschoolers at her Forever Young Daycare facility, Monday, Oct. 25, 2021, in Mountlake Terrace, Wash. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

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Octavia Tokley, the widow of Erin “Toke” Tokley, a Philadelphia cop who died from COVID-19 in March, wipes a memorial stone in her garden, on Aug. 29, 2021, in Secane, Pa. Her husband was scheduled to be vaccinated on March 11 – which turned out to be his funeral. (AP Photo/Laurence Kesterson)

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A member of the medical staff talks to a little girl as she waits to get her first dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 at a vaccination center in Bucharest, Romania, Wednesday, Jan.26, 2022. (AP Photo/Andreea Alexandru)

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Joe Rogan interviews Conor McGregor after McGregor defeated Dennis Siver at UFC Fight Night, Sunday, Jan. 18, 2015 in Boston. (AP Photo/Gregory Payan)

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This is a home for sale in Mount Lebanon, Pa., on Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021. Homebuilders and other real estate companies are increasingly betting that would-be homebuyers frustrated with a shortage of homes for sale and runaway prices will settle for renting their slice of the American Dream. While individual homeowners and mom-and-pop investors still account for the vast majority of single-family rental homes, homebuilders have stepped up construction this year of new houses being built for rent.(AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

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Sonora Quest Laboratory medical laboratory scientists oversee COVID-19 PCR tests at Sonora Quest Laboratories Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

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In this Wednesday, April 8, 2020, photograph, Ben Prater checks over his stock at his marijuana dispensary in Denver during a statewide stay-at-home order. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

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This artist sketch depicts lawyer Scott Keller standing to argue on behalf of more than two dozen business groups seeking an immediate order from the Supreme Court to halt a Biden administration order to impose a vaccine-or-testing requirement on the nation's large employers during the COVID-19 pandemic, at the Supreme Court in Washington, Friday, Jan. 7, 2022. (Dana Verkouteren via AP)

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Indian policemen wait to receive the third dose of COVID-19 vaccine at a government hospital in Hyderabad, India, Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022. India is reporting more than 500 infections of BA.2, a subvariant of omicron. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)

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A BinaxNow test shows a negative result for COVID-19. (STRF/STAR MAX/IPx)

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Solome Walker, 9, looks down at her bandage after getting her first Pfizer COVID-19 shot at a vaccination clinic for young students at Ramsey Middle School on Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021 in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Laura Ungar)

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Visitors walk around a memorial for victims of COVID-19 at the Griffith Observatory, Nov. 19, 2021, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

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A COVID-19 patient is attached to life-support systems in the COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, in Lebanon, N.H., Jan. 3, 2022. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)

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A BinaxNow at-home test for COVID-19 shows a negative result. (STRF/STAR MAX/IPx)

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This artist sketch depicts lawyer Scott Keller standing to argue on behalf of more than two dozen business groups seeking an immediate order from the Supreme Court to halt a Biden administration order to impose a vaccine-or-testing requirement on the nation's large employers during the COVID-19 pandemic, at the Supreme Court in Washington, Jan. 7, 2022. (Dana Verkouteren via AP, File)

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The Supreme Court is seen at dusk in Washington, Friday, Oct. 22, 2021. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

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Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and chief medical adviser to the president, testifies during a Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee hearing to examine the federal response to COVID-19 and new emerging variants, Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022 on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Greg Nash/Pool via AP)

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Fire and schools officials inspect an air filtration system at the Nina Otero Community School on Monday, Feb. 8, 2021, in Santa Fe, New Mexico. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio)

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An antigen self-test kit for COVID-19 infection detection, on Dec. 27, 2021, in Los Angeles. (Jason Raff/Shutterstock)

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The Supreme Court shown Friday, Jan. 7, 2022, in Washington. The Supreme Court is taking up two major Biden administration efforts to bump up the nation's vaccination rate against COVID-19 at a time of spiking coronavirus cases because of the omicron variant. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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A pharmacy in New York City offers vaccines for COVID-19, flu, shingles and pneumonia on Monday, December 6, 2021. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey)

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Registered nurse Rachel Chamberlin, of Cornish, N.H., right, steps out of an isolation room where where Fred Rutherford, of Claremont, N.H., left, recovers from COVID-19 at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, in Lebanon, N.H., Monday, Jan. 3, 2022. Hospitals like this medical center, the largest in New Hampshire, are overflowing with severely ill, unvaccinated COVID-19 patients from northern New England. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

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A middle school principal walks the empty halls of his school as he speaks with one of his teachers to get an update on her COVID-19 symptoms, Friday, Aug. 20, 2021, in Wrightsville, Ga. On Monday, Dec. 27, 2021, U.S. health officials cut isolation restrictions for Americans who catch the coronavirus from 10 to five days, and also shortened the time that close contacts need to quarantine. (AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton, File)

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Jainer Munoz, a Venezuelan doctor working as a nurse as he studies for his U.S. medical license, leans out the door to talk to a passenger awaiting his test results, as he runs rapid PCR and antigen tests on nasal swabs at a testing center operated by Nomi Health inside Miami International Airport, Friday, Dec. 17, 2021, in Miami. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

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A member of the Salt Lake County Health Department COVID-19 testing staff performs a COVID-19 test outside the Salt Lake County Health Department, Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2021, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

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Worshippers, wearing face masks to curb the spread of COVID-19, attend a Christmas mass at the Lisbon Cathedral in the first hour of Saturday, Dec. 25, 2021. Despite vaccination rates that make other governments envious, Portugal is facing the hard truth that, with the new omicron variant running rampant, the winter holidays won't be a time of unrestrained joy. (AP Photo/Armando Franca)

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A health care worker, left, checks in a man at a NYC mobile vaccine clinic in the Manhattan borough of New York, Monday, Dec. 6, 2021. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)

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A registered nurse fills a syringe with the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine at a pop up vaccination site in the Staten Island borough of New York, April 8. 2021. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)

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A nurse gives a pregnant woman a shot of a COVID-19 vaccine at a clinic in Havana, Cuba, Thursday, Aug. 5, 2021. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

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A traveler adjusts his face mask as he walks through the arrivals area at the Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles, Nov. 30, 2021. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

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A health care worker, left, checks people in at a NYC mobile vaccine clinic in Midtown Manhattan, Monday, Dec. 6, 2021. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

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This image provided by the National Transportation Safety Board shows damage to a 2021 Tesla Model 3 following a crash in September, 2021, in Coral Gables, Fla. The Tesla driver who died with a passenger in a fiery September crash near Miami accelerated to 90 mph in the seconds before he lost control and smashed into trees, federal investigators said. (NTSB via AP)

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People hold signs during a protest at the state house in Trenton, N.J., Monday, Jan. 13, 2020. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

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A visitor sits on a bench to look artist Suzanne Brennan Firstenberg's "In America: Remember," a temporary art installation made up of white flags to commemorate Americans who have died of COVID-19, on the National Mall, in Washington, Saturday, Oct. 2, 2021. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

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President Joe Biden talks about COVID-19 vaccines at the South Court Auditorium on the White House complex in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2021. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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Travelers wait in a line while entering a security checkpoint at Logan International Airport, in Boston, Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021, the day before Thanksgiving. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

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A rodent walks around a device with poisonous bait on Bourbon Street in New Orleans, Monday, March 23, 2020. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

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Boxes of BinaxNow home COVID-19 tests made by Abbott and QuickVue home tests made by Quidel are shown for sale near Lysol cleaning and sanitizing products and a holiday decoration, Monday, Nov. 15, 2021, at a CVS store in Lakewood, Wash., south of Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

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Air China flight crew members in hazmat suits walk through the arrivals area at the Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles, Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2021. A vaccinated Californian who recently traveled from South Africa has tested positive for the variant. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

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A currency trader watches monitors at the foreign exchange dealing room of the KEB Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2021. Asian shares were mixed Tuesday as investors continued to cautiously weigh how much damage the new omicron coronavirus variant may unleash on the global economy. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

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People wearing face masks to curb the spread of COVID-19 walk in downtown Lisbon, Monday, Nov. 29, 2021. Portuguese health authorities on Monday identified 13 cases of omicron, the new coronavirus variant spreading fast globally, among members of the Lisbon-based Belenenses SAD soccer club, and were investigating possible local transmission of the virus outside of southern Africa. (AP Photo/Ana Brigida)

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People line up to get on an overseas flight at OR Tambo’s airport in Johannesburg, South Africa, Friday Nov. 26, 2021. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)

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Jessica and John Franz have Thanksgiving dinner with their daughters Amelia, age 11, left, Molly, age 8, back and Quinn, age 2, front, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2020, in Olathe, Kan. The family had a quiet, scaled-back Thanksgiving with just their household attending in person due to concerns about the virus. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

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Pedestrians wear protective masks during the coronavirus pandemic as they walk along 71st Avenue as snow falls Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021, in the Queens borough of New York. Experts are looking at new COVID-19 outbreaks and forecasting a new winter surge this year. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

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This Aug. 11, 2019 file photo shows Visa credit cards in New Orleans. Americans reduced their credit card balances during the pandemic, but now those balances are rising. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)

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In this June 24, 2021 photo, lumber is piled at a housing construction site in Middleton, Mass. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

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Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers prior to an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals, Thursday, Oct. 28, 2021, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

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President Joe Biden talks about the newly approved COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5-11 from the South Court Auditorium on the White House complex in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2021. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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A health care worker holds a vial of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, in this Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2021, file photo. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)

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Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers prior to an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals, Thursday, Oct. 28, 2021, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

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A syringe is prepared with the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at a clinic at the Reading Area Community College in Reading, Pa., Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2021. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

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New York City sanitation workers pick up garbage in he Flatbush section of Brooklyn, N.Y., on Jan. 3, 2011. More than 26,000 of New York City’s municipal workers remained unvaccinated after Friday’s deadline to show proof they’ve gotten at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews, File)

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A young girl holds her mother’s hand as she receives a COVID-19 vaccine at a Samrong Krom health center outside Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Friday, Sept. 17, 2021. (AP Photo/Heng Sinith)

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Cigarette butts and residue fill a smoking receptacle outside a federal building on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, April 15, 2021. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

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The Aventura Mall during the holiday shopping season on Dec. 6, 2020, in Aventura, Florida. (mpi04/MediaPunch /IPX)

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Travelers wear face coverings in the queue for the north security checkpoint in the main terminal of Denver International Airport Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

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A pregnant woman gets a Pfizer vaccine shot for COVID-19 at a library converted into a vaccination center in Mexico City, Thursday, May 13, 2021. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)

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Empty vials of the Johnson & Johnson's one-dose COVID-19 vaccine are seen at the Vaxmobile, at the Uniondale Hempstead Senior Center, Wednesday, March 31, 2021, in Uniondale, N.Y. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

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A woman passes a coronavirus test center in Duisburg, Germany, Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021. Germany ended free rapid coronavirus tests for all last week. Tests remain free only for some groups, like young children and people who can not get vaccinated for medical reasons. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

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People wave flags as President Donald Trump speaks Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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A vial with the Johnson & Johnson one-dose COVID-19 vaccine is seen at the Vaxmobile, at the Uniondale Hempstead Senior Center, Wednesday, March 31, 2021, in Uniondale, N.Y. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

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Pima County Constable Kristen Randall arrives at an apartment complex to speak to a rental resident about their eviction case Friday, Sept. 24, 2021, in Tucson, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

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Archbishop Timothy Broglio conducts an Easter Sunday Mass at Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, Sunday, April 12, 2020. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

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A health worker shows of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine before she give booster shots to colleagues at Adam Malik Hospital in Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia, Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2021. (AP Photo/Binsar Bakkara)

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Unclaimed baggages wells up between carousels for passengers arriving on Southwest Airlines flights at Denver International Airport late Sunday, Oct. 9, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

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Registered nurse Noleen Nobleza, center, inoculates Julio Quinones with the COVID-19 vaccine at a clinic set up in the parking lot of CalOptima Saturday, Aug. 28, 2021, in Orange, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

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Allan Gubbins and his daughter Helena look at a Christmas tree during an outdoor Christmas Eve Service of Lights at the Granada Presbyterian Church, Thursday, Dec. 24, 2020, in Coral Gables, Fla. The service was held outdoors for safety reasons to protect against the spread of the coronavirus. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

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Empty bottles of the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines await disposal by a nurse with the Jackson-Hinds Comprehensive Health Center in Jackson, Miss., Sept. 21, 2021. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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A box of ivermectin is shown in a pharmacy as pharmacists work in the background, Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021, in Ga.(AP Photo/Mike Stewart)

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Parsia Jahanbani prepares a syringe with the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine in a mobile vaccine clinic operated by Families Together of Orange County in Santa Ana, Calif., on Aug. 26, 2021. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

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A syringe is prepared with the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at a clinic at the Reading Area Community College in Reading, Pa., Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2021. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

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Protesters opposing COVID-19 vaccine mandates hold a rally in front of City Hall downtown Los Angeles Saturday, Sept. 18, 2021. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

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Nurse practitioner Amber Vitale, left, talks to Arthur Katz before inoculating him against the coronavirus at his home in Bellmore, N.Y., Thursday, May 20, 2021. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

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A CDC committee has recommended booster shots only for seniors and immunocompromised people. CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky had hoped people working in high-risk jobs might also be elible. (Stefani Reynolds/The New York Times)

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A nurse enters a monoclonal antibody site, Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2021, at C.B. Smith Park in Pembroke Pines. Numerous sites are open around the state offering REGEN-COV to people that tested positive for COVID-19. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)

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Visitors sit among white flags that are part of artist Suzanne Brennan Firstenberg's "In America: Remember," a temporary art installation to commemorate Americans who have died of COVID-19, on the National Mall in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

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In this 1918 photo made available by the Library of Congress, volunteer nurses from the American Red Cross tend to influenza patients in the Oakland Municipal Auditorium, used as a temporary hospital. (Edward A. "Doc" Rogers/Library of Congress via AP)

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Food and Drug Administration signage is seen through a bus stop at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Thursday, Aug. 2, 2018, in Silver Spring, Md., on the FDA grounds. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

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A health worker prepares Pfizer vaccines during the national COVID-19 vaccination campaign in Pamplona, northern Spain, on Sept. 2, 2021. In a statement Monday Sept. 6, 2021, the European Medicines Agency says it has started an expedited evaluation on whether to recommend a booster dose of the coronavirus vaccine made by Pfizer-BioNTech. (AP Photo/Alvaro Barrientos, File)

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COVID-19 survivors gather at City Hall Park and place stickers representing lost relatives on a wall after marching across the Brooklyn Bridge on Saturday, Aug. 7, 2021 in New York. (AP Photo/Stefan Jeremiah)

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Natasha Blunt looks at the mold from Hurricane Ida in the window of her grandson's room, in Chalmette, La., Monday, Sept. 6, 2021. Before the hurricane hit, the New Orleans native had hardly recovered from facing eviction and loss of her catering job during the pandemic. The storm, which left her in the dark and without power for several days, has taken Blunt to the brink. Unable to work as her health deteriorates from a pair of strokes, Blunt is still facing eviction while she cares for her 5-year-old grandson. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif., puts her mask back on after a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, May 13, 2021. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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President Joe Biden speaks about his plan to stop the spread of the delta variant and boost COVID-19 vaccinations in the State Dining Room at the White House in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

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Anna Alfaro arrives at Whittier Elementary School with her daughters Guadalupe, right, and Allison, center, on Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2021, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

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Wayne Bright, funeral director at Wilson Funeral Home, arranges flowers on a casket before a service Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021, in Tampa, Fla. Bright has seen grief piled upon grief during the latest COVID-19 surge as Florida is in the grip of its deadliest wave since the pandemic began, a disaster driven by the highly contagious delta variant. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

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President Joe Biden speaks during a virtual meeting from the South Court Auditorium at the White House complex in Washington, Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2021, to discuss the importance of the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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Emily Francois walks through floodwaters beside her flood damaged home in the aftermath of Hurricane Ida, Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2021, in Jean Lafitte, La. Louisiana residents still reeling from flooding and damage caused by Hurricane Ida scrambled Wednesday for food, gas, water and relief from the sweltering heat as thousands of line workers toiled to restore electricity and officials vowed to set up more sites where people could get free meals and cool off. (AP Photo/John Locher)

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A sign near passenger gates at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport makes note of the federal requirement that masks are to be worn at all times while in the airport, Monday, March 1, 2021, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

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Texas State Rep. Donna Howard, D-Austin, center at lectern stands with fellow lawmakers in the House Chamber, Wednesday, May 5, 2021, in Austin, Texas, as she opposes a bill introduced in Texas that would ban abortions as early as six weeks and allow private citizens to enforce it through civil lawsuits. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

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A man moves off the roof of his home as he and his parents repair the roof after Hurricane Ida moved through Monday, Aug. 30, 2021, in LaPlace, La. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

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A man passes by a section of roof that was blown off of a building in the French Quarter by Hurricane Ida winds, Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

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The U.S. Supreme Court is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, Saturday, July 10, 2021. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

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Joseph Ortiz, a contact tracer with New York City's Health + Hospitals, uses his tablet to gather information as he heads to a potential patient's home, in New York on Aug. 6. 2020. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

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A health worker shows a the Moderna vaccine for COVID-19, donated by the U.S. government, at a health center in Quilmes Argentina, Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2021. (AP Photo/Gustavo Garello)

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A student listens to the teacher's instructions at iPrep Academy on the first day of school, Monday, Aug. 23, 2021, in Miami. Schools in Miami-Dade County opened Monday with a strict mask mandate to guard against coronavirus infections. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

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Prepared Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine syringes at London Middle School in Wheeling, Ill., Friday, June 11, 2021. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

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The Biden administration will move to require that nursing home staff are vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition for those facilities to continue receiving federal Medicare and Medicaid funding. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

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A U.S. Chinook helicopter flies near the U.S. Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan, Sunday, Aug. 15, 2021. Helicopters are landing at the U.S. Embassy in Kabul as diplomatic vehicles leave the compound amid the Taliban advanced on the Afghan capital. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)

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A health worker shows vials of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine before she give shots to colleagues who have been previously vaccinated at Adam Malik Hospital in Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia, Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2021. The U.S. just approved booster shots for immunocompromised people. Indonesia has begun administering booster shots to health workers. (AP Photo/Binsar Bakkara)

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A masked mannequin stands at a table in Cowbell, a New Orleans restaurant, on Friday, Aug. 6, 2021. The restaurant was among the first in New Orleans to require proof of vaccination for indoor dining and masks for outdoor customers. Owner Brack May says some have been angered by the requirement but others welcome it. (AP Photo/Kevin McGill)

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Tyson Foods team members receive vaccines from health officials at the Wilkesboro, N.C. facility on Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021. (Melissa Melvin/AP Images for Tyson Foods)

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Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin speaks at a press briefing at the Pentagon in Washington in July. Austin issued a memo Monday that says members of the military must be vaccinated against COVID-19 by mid-September. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf, File)

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A proof of vaccination record card and sticker at Grand Central Station in New York City. (STRF/STAR MAX/IPx)

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A sign advises shoppers to wear masks outside of a story Monday, July 19, 2021, in the Fairfax district of Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

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Banned public benches are taped off according to social distancing rules at a park in Anyang, South Korea, Friday, July 30, 2021. The country just detected its first two cases of a variant some are calling delta plus as it battles a fourth wave of infections. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

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Crowds that attended a sit-in at Capitol Hill listen to Rep. Cori Bush, D-Mo., after it was announced that the Biden administration will enact a targeted nationwide eviction moratorium outside of Capitol Hill in Washington on Tuesday, August 3, 2021. (AP Photo/Amanda Andrade-Rhoades)

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Jniya Tallie speaks with Jackson-Hinds Comprehensive Health Center nurse Maggie Bass after receiving her second dose of the Pfizer vaccine at an open COVID-19 vaccination site at Jackson State University in Jackson, Miss., Tuesday, July 27, 2021. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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A sign for a mobile coronavirus vaccine clinic is displayed during a New England Patriots NFL football practice at Gillette Stadium, Saturday, July 31, 2021, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

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Family members gather outside Daryl Barker's window at Lake Regional Hospital in Osage Beach, Mo., on Monday, July 26, 2021. Daryl was one of 10 family members to become infected with COVID-19 but the 31-year-old's case was by far the worst. None had chosen to be vaccinated, a trend being seen as the delta variant spreads across Missouri's younger population. (AP Photo/Sarah Blake Morgan)

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TSA officers wear protective masks at a security screening area at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Monday, May 18, 2020, in SeaTac, Wash. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

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Chantel Powell gets a COVID-19 PCR test in order to travel later this week at a Miami-Dade County testing site, Monday, July 26, 2021, in Miami. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)

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World War II veteran John Mohun, 94, receives a COVID-19 vaccination at the Veterans Affairs agency in Phoenix on Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2020. (Dexter Marquez/Veterans Affairs via AP)

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In this Jan. 21, 2021 file photo, a medical staff member prepares the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at Tudor Ranch in Mecca, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

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A supporter hangs signs commemorating family and friends who have died of COVID-19 at the Rally for Vaccine Access for Everyone, Everywhere on Wednesday, May 5, 2021 in Washington, D.C. (Eric Kayne/AP Images for Social Security Works)

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In this Dec. 22, 2020, file photo, registered nurse Dania Lima, right, helps fellow nurse Adriana Volynsky put on her personal protective equipment in a COVID-19 unit at Providence Holy Cross Medical Center in the Mission Hills section of Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

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A girl gets a Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine in Bucharest, Romania, Wednesday, June 2, 2021. (AP Photo/Andreea Alexandru)

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A view of Pfizer Inc. world headquarters in Midtown Manhattan on July 28, 2020. (zz/John Nacion/STAR MAX/IPx)

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National Nurses United honors the hundreds of registered nurses who lost their lives caring on the front line of COVID-19 in front of The White House on Wednesday, May 12, 2021, in Washington, DC. (Paul Morigi/AP Images for National Nurses United)

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Julian Boyce, 14, gets a hug from his mother, Satrina Boyce, after he received his first Pfizer COVID-19 vaccination dose at NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem, in New York, on May 13, 2021. Vaccination campaigns in the U.S. and parts of Europe are ushering in a period of post-lockdown euphoria, and children there are being inoculated so that they can go back to summer camp and school. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

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A box containing the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine sits in a cooler at a Cedars-Sinai sponsored pop-up vaccine clinic in Los Angeles, Wednesday, April 28, 2021. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

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Federal Trade Commission Commissioner Rebecca Kelly Slaughter testifies during a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, May 8, 2019, regarding consumer protection on data privacy. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

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Pfizer plans to seek FDA authorization for a booster dose. (STRF/STAR MAX/IPx)

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A nurse holds a dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine at the Nestor Kirchner Cultural Center, the largest cultural center in Latin America, where security forces are being vaccinated in Buenos Aires, Tuesday, June 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano)

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Workers walk past the collapsed and subsequently demolished Champlain Towers South condominium building, Tuesday, July 6, 2021, in Surfside, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

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Hurricane Laura damage Thursday August 27, 2020, in Lake Charles, La. (Bill Feig/AP Photo/POOL)

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Teddy bears are placed on the bed of a child at the pediatric unit of the Robert Debre hospital, in Paris, France, Wednesday, March 3, 2021. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

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Bill Cosby, center, and spokesperson Andrew Wyatt, right, approach members of the media gathered outside the home of the entertainer in Elkins Park, Pa., Wednesday, June 30,2021. Pennsylvania’s highest court has overturned comedian Bill Cosby’s sex assault conviction. The court said Wednesday, that they found an agreement with a previous prosecutor prevented him from being charged in the case. The 83-year-old Cosby had served more than two years at the state prison near Philadelphia and was released. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

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People stand near a makeshift memorial outside St. Joseph Catholic Church near the Champlain Towers South residential condo, Tuesday, June 29, 2021, in Surfside, Fla. Many people were still unaccounted for after Thursday's fatal collapse. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

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Crews work in the rubble at the Champlain Towers South Condo, Sunday, June 27, 2021, in Surfside, Fla. Many people were still unaccounted for after Thursday's fatal collapse. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

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Rescue worker walk among the rubble where a wing of a 12-story beachfront condo building collapsed, Thursday, June 24, 2021, in the Surfside area of Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

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A March on Billionaire Landlords is seen in New York City on Aug. 20, 2020. Protesters demanded rent relief and/or a rent freeze during the coronavirus pandemic. (STRF/STAR MAX/IPx)

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First lady Jill Biden, center, poses for a selfie with a vaccination recipient during a tour of a COVID-19 vaccination site at Jackson State University in Jackson, Miss., Tuesday, June 22, 2021, as part of the administration's nationwide tour to reach Americans who haven't been vaccinated and promote vaccine education. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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A woman sits in a car as she is vaccinated with AstraZeneca in a tent on the parking lot of a supermarket in Pforzheim, southern Germany, Wednesday, May 5, 2021. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)

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In this March 31, 2021 file photo, people eat and drink outdoors on a patio in Santa Monica, Calif. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)

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The Supreme Court. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

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Kristina Washington, special education staff member at Desert Heights Preparatory Academy, surveys her classroom Monday, June 1, 2020, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

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A worker wearing a mask carries a plank at Midwood Lumber & Millwork, Wednesday, March 25, 2020 in New York. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

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The Telegraph Fire burns Thursday, June 10, 2021 in Globe, Ariz. (AP Photo/Mark Henle, Pool)

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A vaccination record card is shown during a COVID-19 vaccination drive for Spring Branch Independent School District education workers Tuesday, March 16, 2021, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

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Web pages used to show information for collecting unemployment insurance in Virginia, right, and reporting fraud and identity theft in Pennsylvania, are displayed on the respective state web pages, Friday, Feb. 26, 2021, in Zelienople, Pa. Massive fraud in the nation's unemployment system is raising alarms. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)

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Protesters demanding Florida businesses and government reopen, march in downtown Orlando, Fla., Friday, April 17, 2020. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

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A session at the National Association of Broadcasters Show on April 8, 2014 in Las Vegas. (Photo by Isaac Brekken/Invision for the Television Academy/AP Images)

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Several fuel pumps were out of premium gasoline in addition to limiting the fillup of portable containers at this Costco Warehouse fuel station, Tuesday, May 11, 2021, in Ridgeland, Miss., following “panic buying” after a ransomware attack shut down the Colonial Pipeline. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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In this photo taken March 15, 2017, AR-15 style rifles made by Battle Rifle Co., a gunmaker in Webster, Texas, are on display in its retail shop. (AP Photo/Lisa Marie Pane)

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The King County Adult Detention building and the skywalk that connects the detention facility with the King County Courthouse on March 21, 2020. (Shutterstock/Rey Rodriguez)

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A worker heads into the JBS meat packing plant Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, in Greeley, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

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A man walks past the Biogen Inc., headquarters, Wednesday, March 11, 2020, in Cambridge, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

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Now hiring signs are posted in window of local Taco Bell in Emporia, Kansas, as businesses look to hire employees and increase normal production after the pandemic. (Mark Reinstein/MediaPunch /IPX)

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A fire at BioLab Inc., a chemical plant that handles chlorine for swimming pools, burns on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020, in Westlake, La., in the aftermath of Hurricane Laura. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

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Law enforcement officers respond to the scene of a shooting at a Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) facility on Wednesday, May 26, 2021, in San Jose, Calif. Santa Clara County sheriff’s spokesman said the rail yard shooting left multipole people, including the shooter, dead. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)

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A man walks to the entrance for Ohio's COVID-19 mass vaccination clinic at Cleveland State University, Tuesday, May 25, 2021, in Cleveland. Nearly 2.8 million residents have registered for Ohio's Vax-a-Million vaccination incentive program, Gov. Mike DeWine announced Monday, May 24. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

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People march for the one year anniversary of George Floyd's death on Sunday, May 23, 2021, in Minneapolis, Minn. (AP Photo/Christian Monterrosa)

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A pedestrian in a face covering walks past a sign plastered on the windows of a restaurant announcing that it is open on Feb. 25, 2021, in Boulder, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

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Housing and health care advocates for California's Proposition 21 protest California Gov. Gavin Newsom's ongoing failure on housing and homelessness in downtown Los Angeles on Wednesday, October 21, 2020. (Mark Von Holden/AP Images for AIDS Healthcare Foundation)

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A graphic shows excerpt from a U.S. Department of the Treasury Paycheck Protection Program FAQ document. (AP Illustration/Peter Hamlin)

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Mourners attend the funeral for Andrew Brown Jr., Monday, May 3, 2021 at Fountain of Life Church in Elizabeth City, N.C. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

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First graders at Heliotrope Avenue Elementary School in Maywood, Calif., applaud while listening to their teacher. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

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A router and internet switch (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

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A Mississippi kitchen manager holds a face mask. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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Fans stand during the playing of the national anthem before a baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Houston Astros Tuesday, May 4, 2021, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

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A man leaves a Murphy Oil gas station as pumps are seen out of gas, Tuesday, May 11, 2021, in Kennesaw, Ga. Colonial Pipeline, which delivers about 45% of the fuel consumed on the East Coast, halted operations last week after revealing a cyberattack that it said had affected some of its systems.(AP Photo/Mike Stewart)

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Colonial Pipeline storage tanks are seen in Woodbridge, N.J., Monday, May 10, 2021. Gasoline futures are ticking higher following a cyberextortion attempt on the Colonial Pipeline, a vital U.S. pipeline that carries fuel from the Gulf Coast to the Northeast. (AP Photo/Ted Shaffrey)

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A help wanted sign hangs in the window of a restaurant in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Manhattan in New York, Tuesday, May 4, 2021. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

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Alejandro Garcia, 16, waits with his mother, Adrey Garcia, for 15 minutes after he received his first dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine in West New York, N.J., Monday, April 19, 2021. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

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Bonney Ginett sifts through paperwork for her application to a federally-funded program to help pay back rent Thursday, March 18, 2021, in Queens. Ginett, whose massage therapy business dried up during the pandemic, applied for help in July and said she was denied in October because she failed to prove loss of income. The 65-year-old New York City resident now owes more than $26,000 in back rent on her one-bedroom apartment and fears eviction. (AP Photo/Robert Bumsted)

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A man holds his vaccination reminder card after having received his first shot at a pop-up vaccination site next to Maximo Gomez Park, also known as Domino Park, Monday, May 3, 2021, in the Little Havana neighborhood of Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

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Keidy Ventura, 17, talks to the medical personnel after receiving her first dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine in West New York, N.J., Monday, April 19, 2021. Teens as young as 12 may soon be approved to receive the vaccine. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

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Shawn Brown, right, receives the second does of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine from a volunteer worker at left, at a mass vaccination clinic at Seattle University, Friday, Feb. 26, 2021, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

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Joe Woodmansee holds a photo of the last time he and his three siblings were together with their mother, Carole Rae Woodmansee, as he visits Carole's grave, Saturday, March 27, 2021, at Union Cemetery in Sedro-Woolley, Wash., north of Seattle, prior to a memorial service. Carole died March 27, 2020 — the day of her 81st birthday — from complications of COVID-19 after contracting it during a choir practice that sickened 53 people and killed two. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration campus in Silver Spring, Md. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

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A woman wears a mask as she rides a skateboard along a beach promenade Tuesday, April 27, 2021, in San Diego. U.S. health officials say fully vaccinated Americans don't need to wear masks outdoors anymore unless they are in a big crowd of strangers. And unvaccinated people can drop face coverings in some cases, too. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

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People walk on the street, Monday, April 26, 2021 in New York. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

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Local 28 Sheet Metal Worker Demetrius Buttelman gestures after being inoculated with the first dose of the Pfizer vaccine during a news conference, Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at the Belmont Park in Elmont, N.Y. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, Pool)

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Rosa Vargas and her son, 9th grade student Victor Loredo, 14, walk home after getting tested at a Los Angeles Unified School District COVID-19 testing and vaccination site in East Los Angeles Thursday, April 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

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A vial of AstraZeneca vaccine against COVID-19 sits on a general practitioner's table in Amsterdam, Netherlands, Wednesday, April 14, 2021. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)

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A National Guard soldier on an outside balcony at the Hennepin County Government Center, Wednesday, April 14 2021, in Minneapolis where testimony continues in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin continues. Chauvin is charged with murder in the death of George Floyd during an arrest last May in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

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A box containing vials of the Pfizer-BioNtech vaccines in a cold storage warehouse in Istanbul, Monday, March 29, 2021 (Turkish Health Ministry via AP)

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The company logo is seen outside the COVID-19 vaccine producing Janssen Pharmaceuticals company which is owned by Johnson & Johnson, in Leiden, Netherlands, Wednesday, April 14, 2021. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)

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Boxes of Johnson & Johnson/Janssen vaccines (Szilard Koszticsak/MTI via AP)

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An inmate from a nearby prison is shackled to the bed as he is treated with a ventilator for COVID-19 inside the intensive care unit at Kent Hospital, Monday, Dec. 28, 2020, in Warwick, R.I. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

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A sign for a COVID vaccine clinic is shown at University of Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Mich., Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2021. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

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The Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

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An AstraZeneca vaccination kit is placed on a table at a vaccination center in Bucharest, Romania, Wednesday, April 7, 2021. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)

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The new "Excelsior Pass" app is a digital pass that people can download to show proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test. Vaccine passports being developed to verify COVID-19 immunization status and allow inoculated people to more freely travel, shop and dine have become the latest flash point in America’s perpetual political wars. (NY Governor's Press Office via AP, File)

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A to-go order is seen on the bar in the Hell's Kitchen neighborhood of New York. The CDC has published a case study about how a rural bar in Illinois became ground zero of a 46-person COVID-19 outbreak after patrons gathered there. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

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Travelers are shown in Salt Lake City International Airport Tuesday, March 9, 2021, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

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Protestors demonstrate downtown on Day One of the Derek Chauvin Trial on March 29, 2021 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Chris Tuite/ImageSPACE/MediaPunch)

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Empty vials of the Johnson & Johnson's one-dose COVID-19 vaccine are seen at the Vaxmobile, at the Uniondale Hempstead Senior Center, Wednesday, March 31, 2021, in Uniondale, N.Y. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

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In this Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2015 file photo, a vehicle moves past a large pothole on Oakland Ave in Highland Park, Mich. $625 billion of a $2.25 trillion infrastructure stimulus bill being considered by Congress would go toward highways, bridges, ports, airlines, water systems and transit agencies. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)

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A sign asking customers to wear a face covering is displayed at the entrance to Picos restaurant Wednesday, March 10, 2021, in Houston. Picos, like many restaurants across the state, continue to operate at a reduced capacity and ask customers to wear masks despite Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ending state mandates. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

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New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy bumps elbows with emergency room nurse Maritza Beniquez — the first in New Jersey to recieve a vaccine — at a vaccine clinic at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in Newark, N.J., Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2020. Rutgers will require all in-person students to get the vaccine. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

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A U.S. Customs and Border Protection vehicle is seen next to migrants after they were detained and taken into custody, Sunday, March 21, 2021, in Abram-Perezville, Texas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

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Empty vials of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

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The AstraZeneca vaccine in a fridge at the vaccine center in Ebersberg near Munich, Germany. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader, File)

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Storage tanks at a refinery along the Houston Ship Channel are seen with downtown Houston in the background, Thursday, April 30, 2020. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

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New York Mayor Bill de Blasio, center, checks the movement of a window inside a classroom at Bronx Collaborative High School, during a visit with School Chancellor Richard Carranza, right, to review health safeguards in advance of schools reopening during COVID-19, Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews, Pool)

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A procession of vehicles drive past photos of Detroit victims of COVID-19, Monday, Aug. 31, 2020 on Belle Isle in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

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Zay Frection works out in "the gym" at Fort Greene Park, Thursday, Dec. 23, 2020, in the Brooklyn borough of New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

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Vials of Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine sit in the pharmacy of National Jewish Hospital for distribution early Saturday, March 6, 2021, in east Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

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A man wearing a face mask to curb the spread of COVID-19 walks past Rome's ancient Colosseum as a rainbow appears, Monday, March 15, 2021. Half of Italy's regions have gone into the strictest form of lockdown in a bid to curb the latest spike in coronavirus infections that have brought COVID-19 hospital admissions beyond manageable thresholds. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

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People walk below a sign on the marquee of the Grand Lake Theater advising people to wear masks and get vaccinated during the coronavirus pandemic in Oakland, Calif., Tuesday, March 9, 2021. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

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Edith Cordova, co-owner of Cinco de Mayo restaurant, delivers food for customers dining outside, in New York, on Feb. 11, 2021. Restaurants devastated by the coronavirus outbreak are getting a lifeline from the pandemic relief package just signed by President Joe Biden. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

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John O'Malley, right, visits with his son during a drive-by visit at The Hebrew Home at Riverdale in New York, Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

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A plane takes off from McCarran International Airport, Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

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A stimulus check issued by the IRS to help combat the adverse economic effects of the COVID-19 outbreak is seen in San Antonio, Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

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A selfie station congratulates people for getting vaccinated with the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at a site for Los Angeles School District employees in the parking lot of SOFI Stadium Tuesday, March 2, 2021, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

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A $600 stimulus check from the last round of payments (STRF/STAR MAX/IPx)

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A health care worker waits to provide a COVID-19 vaccination at the Alamodome COVID-19 vaccine site, Monday, Jan. 11, 2021, in San Antonio, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

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This 2020 electron microscope image made available by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows SARS-CoV-2 virus particles which cause COVID-19. Vaccines may be less effective against new variants of the virus, but it's too early to tell. (Hannah A. Bullock, Azaibi Tamin/CDC via AP)

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Volunteers distribute boxes of food to veterans and their families in a parking lot at Gillette Stadium, in Foxborough, Mass., Tuesday, March 31, 2020. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

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A lab technician works on blood samples taken from people taking part in a Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine test at the Ndlovu clinic's lab in Groblersdal, South Africa, Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)

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Stickers given to people getting vaccinated for COVID-19 are shown Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021, at the VA Puget Sound Health Care System campus in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

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Valo Martinez, a 63-year-old cook working at El Rancho Grande, waits for customers on Olvera Street in downtown Los Angeles, Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020. The tree-covered brick alley typically teeming with tourists is empty. Many of the shops that sell everything from traditional Mexican folk dresses to paintings of artist Frida Kahlo to sombreros are padlocked and the ones open have few, if any, customers. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

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A car passes by a roadside homeless encampment in Oakland, California, in 2019. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)

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Gas prices are displayed on a pump at a Shell gas station in Westwood, Massachusetts. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

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A snow covered sign directs drivers to a COVID-19 vaccine site, which was closed due to winter weather, at a park and ride lot, Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2021, in Londonderry, N.H. Vaccines at the site were cancelled on Tuesday, after a storm dumped about a foot in some areas of the state. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

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A plant that generates steam for downtown buildings is silhouetted against the morning sky as the temperature hovers at -9 degrees Fahrenheit Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

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City of Richardson worker Kaleb Love stands in a frozen fountain as he takes a break from clearing ice Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021, in Richardson, Texas. Temperatures dropped into the single digits as snow shut down air travel and grocery stores. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

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A truck drives past a highway sign Monday, Feb. 15, 2021, in Houston. A frigid blast of winter weather across the U.S. plunged Texas into an unusually icy emergency Monday that knocked out power to more than 2 million people and shut down grocery stores and dangerously snowy roads. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

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4-year-old Lear Preston of Scott Joplin Elementary School attends her online classes as her mother Brittany Preston assists her from the side in their residence in Chicago on Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2021. Starting Thursday, Lear will return to class as the nation’s third-largest school district slowly reopens its doors following a bitter fight with the teachers union over COVID-19 safety protocols. (AP Photo/Shafkat Anowar)

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A state legislator adjusts her face masks while asking a question at the Capitol in Jackson, Miss. on Feb. 4. A government study released on Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2021, finds that wearing two masks can better than one, in protecting against coronavirus infection. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

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Teachers including Amanda Thornton, left, conduct their classes online from laptops during freezing temperatures outside the Joseph Greenberg School in Philadelphia, Monday, Feb. 8, 2021. As the CDC prepares to release new guidelines for schools, a mediator will decide if Philadelphia school teachers must return to their classrooms despite safety concerns as the district plans to resume in-person instruction later this month. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

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Heavy traffic caused by a multiple vehicle crash is seen on the 695 Highway near the Route 1 offramp, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2020, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

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Tourists wearing face masks to safeguard against coronavirus aboard a touring bus in Cape Town, South Africa Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020. (AP Photo/Nardus Engelbrecht)

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Bob McDonald shovels out his driveway and car in Mt. Arlington, N.J., Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

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Emergency medical technician Thomas Hoang, left, of Emergency Ambulance Service, and paramedic Trenton Amaro prepare to unload a COVID-19 patient from an ambulance in Placentia, Calif., Friday, Jan. 8, 2021. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

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A woman wearing a mask walks past a neon sign display at the Wellcome Institute in London, Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2021. British health authorities plan to test tens of thousands of people in a handful of areas of England in an attempt to stop a new variant of the coronavirus first identified in South Africa spreading in the community. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

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Pedestrians walk along Piccadilly in London, Friday, Jan. 29, 2021, during England's third national lockdown since the coronavirus outbreak began. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

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Registered Nurse Rita Alba, right, vaccinates a patient as another patient sits in the recovery area after being vaccinated at a pop-up COVID-19 vaccination site at the Bronx River Community Center, Jan. 31, 2021, in the Bronx. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

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University of Pittsburgh Pharmacy student Edith Wang loads a syringe with a dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

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Members of the White House coronavirus response team appear on screen during a White House briefing on the Biden administration's response to the COVID-19 pandemic Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021, in Washington. (White House via AP)

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Pre-kindergarten teacher Sarah McCarthy works with a student at Dawes Elementary in Chicago, Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. (Ashlee Rezin Garcia/Chicago Sun-Times via AP, Pool)

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A laboratory employee works on the pilot production phase of Russia's Sputnik V vaccine for COVID-19 at the pharmaceutical company Uniao Quimica in Brasilia, Brazil, Monday, Jan. 25, 2021. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)

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