Coronavirus10 hours agoCoronavirus in the US: State-by-state breakdownIn the U.S., all 50 states plus the District of Columbia have reported confirmed cases of COVID-19, tallying more than 30,539,760 illnesses and at least 553,138 deaths.
OPINION2 hours agoJD Vance: Vaccine passports are a terrible idea that deprive American families of basic choicesEighteen months ago no one had heard of COVID-19. Twelve months ago most of us were under some form of government-imposed stay-at-home order. Six months ago a vaccine seemed possible at some distant point in the future. And in the last couple of days, President Biden has proposed “vaccine passports”—effectively, requiring proof of vaccine in order to live a normal life.
Lindsey Graham2 hours agoLindsey Graham tells Fauci to go to border and see 'biggest super spreader event in the nation'Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., hit Dr. Anthony Fauci in a series of tweets Friday suggesting the top infectious disease doctor is turning a blind eye to the risk of coronavirus spread among migrants at the border.
Puerto Rico2 hours agoPuerto Rico fining tourists $100 for violating mask mandatePuerto Rico has also increased police presence at tourist hotspots to clamp down on violent incidents caused by tourists who don’t want to wear masks.
Coronavirus2 hours agoCOVID-19 vaccines open to 16-year-olds in these 20 states, 18 more next weekPeople who are 16-years-old or older can officially get their COVID-19 vaccines in 30 states starting next week.
Seattle3 hours agoSeattle homeless getting vaccinations and FEMA funded hotelsHomeless people in Seattle are now getting their Covid vaccination shots, yet the city is expanding its use of a federal program that pays to house homeless individuals in hotels.
MLB3 hours agoNationals-Mets' opening series postponed over coronavirus concernsThe Washington Nationals’ opening series against the New York Mets to start the 2021 season has been postponed over coronavirus concerns, Major League Baseball announced Friday.
Vaccine3 hours agoVermont GOP governor opens up COVID vaccines for those who identify as Black, Indigenous or person of colorVermont is opening up coronavirus vaccine eligiblity to anyone over 16 years of age who identifies as Black, Indigenous or a person of color — prompting fierce criticism online for excluding White people.
Coronavirus3 hours agoJohnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine production blunder doesn’t impact distributed doses, White House saysThe production error that occurred at Emergent BioSolutions and saw millions of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine discarded does not impact already distributed doses, the White House said on Friday.
TRAVEL4 hours agoAmerican Airlines offering 'quarantine free' travel between NYC and ItalyPrior to travel, customers will still need to provide proof of a negative COVID-19 test. Upon arriving in Italy, passengers will have to test negative again.