Opinion | There’s Terrific News About the New Covid Boosters, but Few Are Hearing It
This column has been updated.For the first time, the United States is rolling out Covid vaccines updated to match variants...
Month: September 2022
Gov. Pritzker Announces Change to COVID-19 Requirements in Illinois
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s administration on Thursday announced a change to the state’s COVID mitigation strategies. Among the new guidelines...
Week in Politics: The political implications of scrapping restrictions
While there were sound public health reasons to scrap the traffic light system and get New Zealand back to normal,...
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South Korea’s drum-tight job market fuels wage, rate hike pressures
South Korean job seekers wear face masks while maintaining social distance before an exam to avoid the spread of the...
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Man throwing rocks at cars in Portland not arrested because of COVID restrictions
MULTNOMAH COUNTY Ore. (KPTV) - On Wednesday, Sept. 14 we investigated a story about a man in SE Portland seen...
Variant-specific COVID-19 booster shots now available in Tarrant County
FORT WORTH, Texas - The new variant-specific COVID-19 booster shots are now available in Tarrant County.Roughly 1,100 doses of the...
Lancet Commission on COVID-19 response: ‘Massive global failure’
A stinging new Lancet Commission report on the international COVID-19 pandemic response calls it "a massive global failure on multiple...
Lucas County moves into ‘high’ COVID-19 community level Thursday
The CDC advises multiple precautions for counties with a high community level, including wearing a mask indoors in public. LUCAS...
A Mets-Blue Jays World Series could be potential vaccine disaster
If the Mets play the Blue Jays in the World Series, things could get sticky as they still have multiple...
Illinois coronavirus: Pritzker lifts testing mandate for unvaccinated school workers
Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Thursday lifted his COVID-19 testing requirement for unvaccinated workers in Illinois schools and day care centers,...