Big count for a Sunday. Asa plays it down, continues to urge shots while elsewhere sending a message it is OK to resist, even state employees who care for the disabled. The daily spin:

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Our case report continues to increase slightly compared to the previous week. Hospitalizations continue to remain at a much lower level than we saw earlier in the fall. The vaccine has been shown to reduce severe COVID symptoms and hospitalizations.

 

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