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The video discusses inaccuracies in unemployment figures reported by the Labor Department, with a backlog in processing applications and states not paying full amounts owed. It highlights New York's preparations for a COVID-19 surge, including increasing hospital capacity and halting elective surgeries. Moderna is applying for emergency use authorization for its COVID-19 vaccine, which is over 94% effective. The video concludes with a promise of more headlines.

What is the effectiveness of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine candidate as reported?

Which company was the first to apply for emergency use authorization from the FDA?