Published 2 years ago

Powell's death a 'sobering reminder' of coronavirus's continued risks

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Former Secretary of State Colin Powell’s death from COVID-19 complications signifies the latest wake-up call in the United States’s extended battle against the virus, demonstrating the continued risk the pandemic poses to American lives.

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Colin Powell's death from COVID-19 complications despite vaccination reminder immunocompromised at higher risk

The recent death of Colin Powell, the first Black U.S. secretary of state, due to COVID-19 complications is a small warning, experts say, reinforcing that those of advanced age or with health complications are still at a greater risk than other vaccinated populations.

2 years ago·Canada

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USA Today

Colin Powell's death: The end of an era for moderate Republicans?

Donald Trump's rise completed General Powell's estrangement from the GOP, a distancing that began after Powell declined to run for president in 1996.

2 years ago·United States

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CBS Local

Colin Powell's Death From COVID-19 Highlights Risks Millions Of Americans Still Face

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Colin Powell, the former secretary of state and chairman of joint chiefs, died from COVID-19 Monday. Powell was fully vaccinated but battled underlying conditions. Powell was 84.Powell’s death from complications related to COVID-19 highlights the risks millions of Americans are still facing, even for people who are vaccinated.Powell had several serious health conditions and even though he was fully vaccinated, people like Po…

2 years ago·United States

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The Washington Post

Analysis | Colin Powell’s death epitomizes the willful carelessness of vaccine skeptics like Tucker Carlson

Colin Powell's death is a case study in how they mislead.

2 years ago

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The Hill

Powell's death a 'sobering reminder' of coronavirus's continued risks

2 years ago·Washington, United States

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IBTimes

Colin Powell's Death Sparks Misleading Claims About Covid-19 Vaccines

Social media posts claim that Colin Powell's death from complications caused by Covid-19 means vaccines against the disease are ineffective. But Powell had a type of cancer that experts say undermines the efficacy of the shots, and data shows his age left him especially vulnerable. "PROOF this Vaccine does NOT EVEN WORK, or-and is NOT EVEN a REAL VACCINE," said a Facebook post sharing an article about the retired four-star general and former sec…

2 years ago·United States

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