Published by ReutersBy Francesco Guarascio and Michael Erman (Reuters) - The plan to roll out Merck & Co's promising antiviral pill to treat COVID-19 … [Read more...] about Merck COVID-19 pill sparks calls for access for lower income countries
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Chicago Mayor, Police in Stand-off Over Public Health Mandates; 50% Of Cops Won’t Disclose Vaccine Status, Face Unpaid Leave
Published by AFP Chicago mayor Lori Lightfoot is not backing down over a requirement for police officers to declare their … [Read more...] about Chicago Mayor, Police in Stand-off Over Public Health Mandates; 50% Of Cops Won’t Disclose Vaccine Status, Face Unpaid Leave
Vaccine requirements raised COVID-19 vaccination rates by 20 percentage points -White House
Published by ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Vaccination rates rose by 20 percentage points after private businesses, healthcare systems, social … [Read more...] about Vaccine requirements raised COVID-19 vaccination rates by 20 percentage points -White House
Some U.S. hospitals forced to ration care amid staffing shortages, COVID-19 surge
Published by Reuters By Julia Harte and Sharon Bernstein (Reuters) - Surges in coronavirus cases in several U.S. states this week, along with … [Read more...] about Some U.S. hospitals forced to ration care amid staffing shortages, COVID-19 surge
Republican Govs Shell Game Pushes Regeneron Treatments, Maintains Fog Of Fear for Powerful COVID Vaccine Prevention
Republican Govs to blame for high cost, less effective, limited time effective monoclonal antibodies treatments over cheap and effective and tested … [Read more...] about Republican Govs Shell Game Pushes Regeneron Treatments, Maintains Fog Of Fear for Powerful COVID Vaccine Prevention
Covid Booster Shots Likely Offered Soon To People With Compromised Immune Systems — Fauci ; Priority Include People With HIV
Published by Reuters By Trevor Hunnicutt and Carl O'Donnell WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is working to give … [Read more...] about Covid Booster Shots Likely Offered Soon To People With Compromised Immune Systems — Fauci ; Priority Include People With HIV
Lindsey Graham COVID Diagnosis Came As the Senator Was Technically Following Mask Advisories, Endorsed Vaccine Weeks Earlier
The announcement that the fully vaccinated Senator from South Carolina Lindsey Graham's COVID made room for description of the mild symptoms and clear … [Read more...] about Lindsey Graham COVID Diagnosis Came As the Senator Was Technically Following Mask Advisories, Endorsed Vaccine Weeks Earlier
Delta Variant Wasn’t Expected to Be So Bad. Biologists Now Worry. Its Mutations Make it the Most Transmissible Covid Virus Yet
Upon first inspection, the mutations in the highly contagious delta covid variant don’t look that worrisome. For starters, delta has fewer genetic … [Read more...] about Delta Variant Wasn’t Expected to Be So Bad. Biologists Now Worry. Its Mutations Make it the Most Transmissible Covid Virus Yet
U.S. Life Expectancy Fell to Lowest in Almost 20 Years; Dropped Year and a Half in 2020 Due to COVID-19 -CDC
Published by Reuters By Dania Nadeem (Reuters) - Life expectancy in the United States fell by a year and a half in 2020 to … [Read more...] about U.S. Life Expectancy Fell to Lowest in Almost 20 Years; Dropped Year and a Half in 2020 Due to COVID-19 -CDC
U.S. Extends Severe Travel Restrictions On Land Border Crossings to Canada, Mexico Through Aug. 21
Published by Reuters By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. land borders with Canada and Mexico will remain closed to … [Read more...] about U.S. Extends Severe Travel Restrictions On Land Border Crossings to Canada, Mexico Through Aug. 21