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A story in the April 24 issue of Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor should have said the National Nuclear Security Administration was tracking 65 cumulative cases of COVID-19. The agency reported the incorrect number of cases that day, due to what a spokesperson…

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NNSA Orders 225K China-Made Respirator Masks From Small Biz

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NNSA’s Count of Active COVID-19 Cases Falls to 32, as Some Workers Return

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DOE Plutonium Disposal Could Falter Without Technology Development, National Academies Panel Warns

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NNSA Will Let DNFSB Attend Nuclear Explosive Safety Meetings on Trial Basis

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Former NNSA Head Says New START Lapse Could Sap Congressional Support for Agency

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Pantex Moves Closer to ‘Rate Production’ of Sub-Launched Warhead

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Northrop Chief Expects GBSD Award By August

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Nuclear Cruise Missile Might Be Early, Air Force Says

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Low-Yield Warhead Eliminates Need for Nuclear Buildup, State Says

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N.M. Senators Back Short Extension of Environmental Review for Los Alamos Pits

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Energy Department Still Has Unfinished Business on GAO Recommendations

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Boeing Swings To Loss In First Quarter As COVID-19 Slams Company

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COVID-19 Impacts Hit GD’s First Quarter Results On Delayed Aircraft Deliveries

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