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Posted: Jul 24, 2019 / 08:39 AM EDT / Updated: Jul 24, 2019 / 08:39 AM EDT

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CDC investigating heart inflammation following COVID-19 vaccine

by Nexstar Media Wire / Jun 14, 2021

ST. LOUIS (KTVI) – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will hold an emergency meeting this week to discuss a higher than usual number of cases of heart inflammation reported following COVID-19 vaccinations.

The CDC has identified 226 reports of a heart condition called myocarditis following the shots in people younger than age 30. Normally, fewer than 100 cases would be expected for this age group.

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‘He was gone’: Danish player resuscitated at Euro 2020 soccer match

by The Associated Press, Nexstar Media Wire / Jun 14, 2021

COPENHAGEN (AP) — Denmark's team doctor said Sunday that Christian Eriksen's heart stopped and that “he was gone” before being resuscitated with a defibrillator at the European Championship.

Eriksen collapsed during Denmark's opening Euro 2020 group game against Finland on Saturday and was given lengthy medical treatment before regaining consciousness.

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More than 7,000 Appalachian Power customers without power after severe weather

by Colleen Guerry / Jun 14, 2021

(WFXR) -- Thousands of people around southwest and central Virginia are without power Monday morning because of the severe weather that passed through the area overnight.

As of 5:14 a.m. on Monday, June 14, Appalachian Power says at least 7,017 customers are without power from the following localities:

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