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Today is standard-rate deadline for McKnight’s Women of Distinction entries … Prosecutors target nursing homes that reject patients needing opioid treatment … Negative COVID-19 test considered after CDC gets pushback about reduced isolation period … Novovax inches toward U.S. emergency use application for its COVID-19 vaccine … New guidelines aimed at protecting patients with cancer from COVID-19