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U.S. coronavirus-related death toll surpasses 450K as new COVID-19 infections dip

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ASSOCIATED PRESS

People wait in line to receive a COVID-19 vaccination at Methodist Hospital in the Oak Cliff section of Dallas, Thursday, Feb. 4. Coronavirus hospitalizations are falling across the United States, but deaths have remained stubbornly high.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS / JAN. 7

People walk to a tent at a COVID-19 walk-up testing site on the Martin Luther King Jr. Medical Campus in Los Angeles. Coronavirus hospitalizations are falling across the United States, but deaths have remained stubbornly high.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS

Health monitors at an "Observation Area" wait for motorists being inoculated with a COVID-19 vaccine at a mass vaccination site at the parking lot of L.A. County Office of Education headquarters in Downey, Calif., Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021. Currently, the state has authorized health workers, teachers, food and agriculture employees, other first responders and people 65 and older to be inoculated. In a surprise move last week, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced the state would next move to an age-based system, outraging, among others, people with disabilities who had been earlier in line. Coronavirus hospitalizations are falling across the United States, but deaths have remained stubbornly high.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS

Health care workers tend to people in cars at a drive-up vaccination center at City College of San Francisco during the coronavirus pandemic in San Francisco, Monday, Feb. 1. Coronavirus hospitalizations are falling across the United States, but deaths have remained stubbornly high.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS / FEB. 3

Traffic controller Max Estrada stops drivers arriving without a face mask for a COVID-19 vaccine appointment at the mass vaccination site at the parking lot of L.A. County Office of Education headquarters in Downey, Calif., Wednesday, Feb. 3. More than five weeks into its vaccination program, California doesn't have nearly the supply to meet demand and there's growing angst among residents over the difficulty to even get in line for a shot. Social media is awash with people seeking or giving tips on how to maneuver the system.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS / JAN. 5

Cars line up for COVID-19 testing outside Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Fla. Coronavirus hospitalizations are falling across the United States, but deaths have remained stubbornly high.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS / FEB. 3

A nurse administers the first dose of the coronavirus vaccine at a pop-up COVID-19 vaccination site at the God's Battalion of Prayer Church, in the Brooklyn borough of New York. States including New York are wrestling with the decision of whether to allow medically vulnerable residents below the age of 65 to receive the coronavirus vaccine.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS / JAN. 26

A woman is vaccinated inside her vehicle at a mass COVID-19 vaccination site outside The Forum in Inglewood, Calif. Several states are loosening their coronavirus restrictions on restaurants and other businesses because of improved infection and hospitalization numbers but are moving cautiously, in part because of the more contagious variant taking hold in the U.S.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS / JAN. 8

Emergency medical technician Thomas Hoang, 29, of Emergency Ambulance Service, pushes a gurney into an emergency room to drop off a COVID-19 patient in Placentia, Calif. Coronavirus hospitalizations are falling across the United States, but deaths have remained stubbornly high.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS / JAN. 9

A hospital worker places a "COVID Patient" sticker on a body bag holding a deceased patient at Providence Holy Cross Medical Center in the Mission Hills section of Los Angeles. Coronavirus hospitalizations are falling across the United States, but deaths have remained stubbornly high.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS / JAN. 9

Transporters Miguel Lopez, right, Noe Meza move a body of a COVID-19 patient to a morgue at Providence Holy Cross Medical Center in the Mission Hills section of Los Angeles. Coronavirus hospitalizations are falling across the United States, but deaths have remained stubbornly high.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS / JAN. 26

Respiratory therapist Bailey Synhavong begins to put on protective equipment, which will include a face shield, gloves, gown, head cover and mask, before going into a patient's room in the COVID intensive care unit at UW Medical Center-Montlake in Seattle. Coronavirus hospitalizations are falling across the United States, but deaths have remained stubbornly high.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS / JAN. 26

Registered nurse Diane Miller stands in the "hot zone," defined by red tape on the floor, as she waits to exchange equipment with a colleague who will remain on the other side of the tape in the COVID acute care unit at UW Medical Center-Montlake in Seattle. Coronavirus hospitalizations are falling across the United States, but deaths have remained stubbornly high.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS / DEC. 27

Registered nurse Leslie Clark, left, collects a nasal swab sample from a woman who declined to give her name at a COVID-19 testing site in Los Angeles. Coronavirus hospitalizations are falling across the United States, but deaths have remained stubbornly high.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS / JAN. 21

People who had appointments to get COVID-19 vaccinations talk to New York City health care workers outside a closed vaccine hub in the Brooklyn borough of New York after they were told to come back in a week due to a shortage of vaccines. Coronavirus hospitalizations are falling across the United States, but deaths have remained stubbornly high.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS / JAN. 24

Dr. John Corman, the chief clinical officer for Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, holds a sign that reads "Need Vaccine" to signal workers to bring him more doses of the Pfizer vaccine for COVID-19 as he works at a one-day vaccination clinic set up in an Amazon.com facility in Seattle. Coronavirus hospitalizations are falling across the United States, but deaths have remained stubbornly high.