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A poll manager at Cornerstone Church of God in Columbus continues to adapt to the challenges brought forward by the coronavirus.

“We have to hold the line here in Georgia, that’s why we need you to get out and vote,” Loeffler said to a crowd of supporters in Columbus Monday morning.

Broadcast legend Larry King, who has been suffering from COVID-19, has been moved out of the intensive care unit at a Los Angeles hospital and is no longer receiving supplemental oxygen.

George Whitmore, a member of the first team of climbers to scale El Capitan in Yosemite National Park and a conservationist who devoted his life to protecting the Sierra Nevada, has died. He was 89.

Arbor Springs Health and Rehab, a nursing home and rehabilitation center in Opelika, administered the first round of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine to residents and employees Monday.

A Wisconsin pharmacist convinced the world was “crashing down” told police he tried to ruin hundreds of doses of coronavirus vaccine because he believed the shots would mutate people’s DNA, according to court documents released Monday.

The world’s richest person made the single-largest charitable contribution in 2020.

The discounted flights on Southwest are available through Thursday.

The first Americans vaccinated against COVID-19 are getting their second dose and exactly how to give the shots varies by country, and debates over what’s best is adding to public confusion.

St. Francis-Emory Healthcare in Columbus is currently treating more than 50 patients who have tested positive for COVID-19.