January 5, 2022 US advisers endorse Pfizer COVID boosters for younger teens Influential government advisers are strongly urging that teens as young as 12 get COVID-19 boosters as soon as they're eligible
January 5, 2022 US hospitals seeing different kind of COVID surge Hospitals across the U.S. are feeling the wrath of the omicron variant that is different from the earlier COVID-19 surges
January 5, 2022 Sundance canceled due to COVID surge, in-person festival now virtual The Sundance Film Festival has been canceled due to the surge in coronavirus cases. The festival will shift entirely online.
January 5, 2022 Rep. Eric Swalwell the latest blue-state Democrat spotted maskless in mandate-free Florida Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., who claimed last week that Republicans had “prolonged” the COVID-19 pandemic, was photographed maskless as he vacationed with his family in mandate-free Florida.
January 5, 2022 CDC facing credibility crisis over confusing messaging amid coronavirus case surge and testing shortage The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is facing criticism over the messaging surrounding its updated coronavirus guidelines and statements that appear contradictory as the nation faces a shortage of coronavirus tests.
January 5, 2022 France allows COVID infected medics to work France is allowing health care workers who are infected with the coronavirus but have few or no symptoms to keep treating patients rather than self-isolate
January 5, 2022 CNN medical guest: Companies should not treat vaccinated, unvaccinated as 'equal' A CNN medical contributor Wednesday said he will "condemn" and shame" individuals who have not received the COVID-19 vaccine.
January 5, 2022 There's no excuse for using COVID to shut down schools again President Joe Biden got it right when he said on Tuesday, "We can keep our K-through-12 schools open, and that’s exactly what we should be doing." But that didn't prevent the Chicago Teachers Union from illegally going on strike.
January 5, 2022 Yale students must quarantine on campus amid COVID-19 surge, encouraged not to eat at local restaurants All Yale University students returning to the New Haven, Connecticut, school after winter break must quarantine until they test negative for COVID-19, the school's newspaper reported.
January 5, 2022 Former CDC Director Redfield: The safest place for children right now is in the classroom Former Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Robert Redfield denounced the Chicago Teachers Union's decision to return to virtual learning, arguing that the “safest place” for children right now is in the classroom.
