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The governors of California and New Jersey this week activated National Guard troops to assist with their COVID-19 response.

The number of Americans who filed new unemployment claims increased to 207,000 in the week ending Jan. 1 as workers seek more attractive positions with better pay and Omicron coronavirus variant cases surge.

New York Governor Kathy Hochul let the cat out of the bag earlier this week by revealing the state has no idea how many "covid" patients are actually being hospitalized because they're sick with covid.

The unvaccinated are becoming less worried about Covid-19 over time, as questions are raised about the vaccine's efficacy.

Florida GOP Gov. Ron DeSantis earlier this week said COVID-19 vaccines are not preventing omicron infections and pushed for more monoclonal antibody treatments, The Palm Beach Post reports.

U.S. reaches record-breaking 1 million daily Covid-19 cases amid rising national vaccination rate, raising questions about the jab's efficacy.

And downgrade felony charges in armed robberies and drug dealing as part of sweeping new policy.

The openly socialist Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) appears to have brushed off critics of her New Year’s escape to Florida as her home state undergoes a surge in coronavirus cases by allegedly partying maskless at a drag bar in Miami.

Democrats accused Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) of going "missing" or being on vacation last week as COVID-19 cases surge in the Sunshine State.

Trafalgar Group poll of U.S. voters from the Democrat Party shows majority believe "the strict gun laws in most major cities" do not curb “current retail crime surge.”