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Fauci, who noted that country faced "almost an unprecedented challenge" in rolling out the vaccine, said that while it was appropriate to get shots to priority groups such as health care workers and people who are in nursing homes, the country was "too rigid in categorizing and classifying people," which prevented "getting the vaccine doses out in the most efficient matter." … [Read more...] about Charles Barkley says NBA, NFL players should get COVID-19 vaccine first because they pay more taxes

Irving had been missing from the Nets’ lineup for the past few games. Coach Steve Nash did not divulge Irving’s whereabouts but it was reported that he was upset over the violence last week at the U.S. Capitol and may have also taken issue with prosecutors deciding not to charge any officers in the Jacob Blake shooting. … [Read more...] about Kyrie Irving fined $50G for appearing at indoor party, breaking NBA health protocols

Attending a large party without a mask certainly isn’t a good look for Irving. And in the latest installment of “As Kyrie’s World Turns,” he was on a Zoom call for Manhattan District Attorney candidate Tahani Aboushi while his Nets teammates were taking on the Denver Nuggets. … [Read more...] about Kyrie Irving Reportedly ‘Furious’ At Nets

Barkley’s co-hosts, especially Kenny Smith, immediately and vigorously disagreed with Barkley’s belief that the amount of money someone makes should determine their place in line for “life or death” treatments. Barkley defended his assertion by saying he meant “taxes,” not income. However, of course, the amount of taxes one pays are determined by one’s income. … [Read more...] about WATCH: Charles Barkley Says Athletes Should Get Preferential Treatment for Vaccines

Coronavirus vaccines from Moderna and Pfizer are already in distribution across the U.S., with priority access given largely to frontline workers, health care professionals and the elderly. States have set up tiered systems for distributing the vaccines. … [Read more...] about Charles Barkley: Athletes pay more in taxes, ‘deserve some preferential treatment’ for COVID-19 vaccine