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Nursing home coronavirus cases drop by nearly half over four weeks … New stroke-prevention screening guidance published … White House to open coronavirus vaccines distribution to 6,500 retail pharmacies … Dementia rates higher in men with a common genetic disorder … Single dose of AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine shows 76% efficacy for 3 months