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Jaime Harrison is President-elect Joe Biden s choice to lead the DNC. | Richard Shiro/AP Photo
TAKING THE REINS “Jaime Harrison Said to Be Pick for Next D.N.C. Chair,” NYT: “President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. plans to name Jaime Harrison as his pick to lead the Democratic National Committee, part of an effort to bolster the committee ahead of what are already expected to be challenging midterm elections for the party …
Gov. Ron DeSantis has said the nonresidents getting shots are almost entirely people who live in the state for several months during the winter and who could infect others if they aren’t vaccinated.
TORONTO Some Canadian snowbirds are chartering private planes to head to Florida during the winter where anyone over age 65 is able to get vaccinated for COVID-19 right now. Ontario couple Annie and Ralph say they have travelled south for the winter for several years, and despite travel advisories from the federal government, decided this year would be no different. Annie explained in a telephone interview with CTV News from Florida that lockdowns in Ontario had left them cooped up in their home during the colder months. There was no activities, and we couldn t even really go for walks every day because everything is so icy and cold, we were kind of stuck in the home all the time⦠and we had heard that we could be eligible for [the vaccine] in Florida if we came down here, Annie explained.