May 22, 2022 Army nears 100% vaccination, claims only 1% refusal among troops The Army has stopped publishing the number of COVID-19 vaccination exemptions requested among National Guard and Reserve members, which have recorded greater pushback against the mandate.
May 22, 2022 Biden on Monkeypox: Outbreak should concern 'everybody,' as health experts are baffled President Joe Biden said in South Korea the new monkeypox virus should concern "everybody," as health officials still do not have answers for the outbreak.
May 22, 2022 Air Force cadets who refused COVID vaccine will graduate, but won't receive commissions Three Air Force Academy cadets who were threatened with not being allowed to graduate over their vaccine status will get their diplomas this month but won't be commissioned.
May 20, 2022 California school district reinstates indoor mask mandate amid increased COVID cases The mask mandate reinstated by the Berkeley Unified School District goes into effect Monday as health officials are concerned about the coronavirus.
May 20, 2022 Power Rangers actor Austin St. John charged with COVID-19 aid fraud 'Power Rangers' actor Austin St. John has been charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud. The red power ranger allegedly was a part of a fraud scheme to illegally obtain loans from the government.
May 20, 2022 WHO meeting over monkeypox virus spread: report The WHO is meeting about global outbreaks of the monkeypox virus. The agency tweeted Friday that infection was confirmed in 80 people.
May 20, 2022 Daines, Cotton call on Biden to withdraw US from WHO due to 'abysmal lack of competence' during COVID-19 Sens. Steve Daines, R-Mont., and Tom Cotton, R-Ark., say the U.S. must leave the “corrupt and inept” organization, due to the agency's “abysmal lack of competence” during the coronavirus pandemic.
May 20, 2022 Broadway extends mask requirement to June 30 Broadway extends its mask mandate in New York City theaters as coronavirus cases spike to January levels.
May 20, 2022 New York Times issues correction after wrongly reporting 4,000 children have died from COVID-related condition The New York Times was forced to issue a significant correction about the number of children that have died from a COVID-related condition.
May 20, 2022 Cases found in Shanghai after 5 days of 'zero COVID' The China metropolis of Shanghai reports its first new COVID-19 cases outside a quarantined area in five days, with three of those in the same family. However, efforts to ease lockdown measures are continuing.