February 6, 2022 NYC Mayor Eric Adams caught maskless days after doubling down on mask mandate for schools New York City Mayor Eric Adams went maskless indoors days after he instituted a mask mandate in schools after a judge struck down the statewide mask mandate imposed by Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-N.Y.
February 6, 2022 Democratic Rep. Jamaal Bowman caught maskless in New York high school with masked students Rep. Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y., was pictured at a New York high school without wearing a mask, while students pictured around him were all masked-up.
February 6, 2022 CDC weighs increasing time between vaccine doses to lower risk of heart inflammation U.S. health officials are considering new changes to vaccine guidance that would lengthen the amount of time between doses in order to lower the risk of heart inflammation for immunocompromised people.
February 6, 2022 CNN analyst blames Republicans' COVID posture for ongoing school closures CNN analyst Laura Barrón-López criticized a Republican political ad that attacked the use of masks in schools.
February 6, 2022 WaPo slammed for 'morally bankrupt’ column using colleague’s death to push censorship, drag Joe Rogan Washington Post media columnist Margaret Sullivan is being dragged on Twitter for using the death of Buffalo News staffer Miguel Rodriguez as an opportunity to slam Joe Rogan and free speech.
February 6, 2022 Stacey Abrams receives backlash for posing maskless with room full of young masked children Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams is facing backlash over the weekend after she visited an elementary school last week and posed maskless with a room full of young children who were all masked.
February 6, 2022 Dr. Ezekiel Emanuel issues apology for false COVID claim in MSNBC interview: ‘I misspoke’ Ex-Biden transition COVID task force member Dr. Zeke Emanuel apologizes for suggesting unvaxxed kids are likely to contract a 'serious condition' from omicron in an interview with MSNBC.
February 6, 2022 Finland's ice hockey coach accuses China of not respecting human rights as player remains in COVID isolation Finland’s ice hockey coach has accused China of not respecting human rights at the Winter Olympics as forward Marko Anttila remains in isolation 18 days after testing positive for COVID-19.
February 6, 2022 Rep. Massie refuses to meet with the 'morally bankrupt' who enforce vaccine mandates Republican Kentucky Rep. Thomas Massie puts foot down on meeting with companies enforcing vaccine mandates on employees.
February 6, 2022 Aussies curlers out of Olympics after positive COVID test, back in, then win 1st game After getting a devastating morning phone call that she had tested positive for COVID-19, Tahli Gill and her Australian mixed doubles curling teammate Dean Hewitt were out of the Beijing Olympics.