WV and National Disaster News - February 24, 2021

2/24/2021

West Virginia

National

COVID-19 News

Experts worry variant-fueled surge of Covid-19 could be weeks away, but cases will likely fall again by summer (CNN)
Biden to order sweeping review of U.S. supply chain weak spots (Washington Post)]
Not All COVID-19 Aid Is Spent. But Schools, Cities and States Say They Need More (NPR)
“Bright Spots” of the Federal Pandemic Response; FDA Addresses COVID Variants (Gov Exec)
Biden Looks To Mayors To Help Make The Case For More COVID-19 Aid (NPR)
Biden Shelves Mass Mask Shipments In Favor of Targeted Push (Bloomberg News)

Vaccine News

Vaccine Equity

Weather

Texans still feel abandoned after the storm (Salon)
Biden to visit Houston after historic deep freeze (UPI)
Full Death Toll From Texas Storm Could Take Months to Determine (The Wall Street Journal)
Winter-smacked South-Central states face repeated rounds of rain, potential flooding (AccuWeather)
Flood Insurance Costs Vastly Underrated by FEMA, New Report Says (The Weather Channel)

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