January 18, 2022 DC locals praise vaccine mandate and ID requirements while staying quiet on voter ID: 'It's brilliant' The recent requirements by Washington, D.C., to show proof of vaccination and an ID feel “like a dictatorship,” resident says.
January 18, 2022 Australia reports record COVID-19 deaths, hospitals under pressure Australia reported a record high of COVID-19 deaths Tuesday, and its second-largest state declared an emergency in hospitals to cope with surging patient admissions and a staffing shortage due to the coronavirus.
January 18, 2022 Concha rips Jen Psaki for criticism of Youngkin's school mask order: 'He was elected, she was selected' Fox News contributor Joe Concha slammed Jen Psaki for criticizing Gov. Glenn Youngkin on his first day in officer over revoking the mask mandate in schools.
January 18, 2022 Hong Kong to kill 2,000 animals after several hamsters test positive for COVID-19 Hong Kong authorities said Tuesday that they will kill about 2,000 small animals, including hamsters, after several tested positive for the coronavirus at a pet store where an employee was also infected.
January 18, 2022 Omicron ‘probably’ won’t be prevented by fourth vaccine jab, Israeli researcher says Israeli researchers on Monday said preliminary data show a second booster shot of the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines will “probably” not create enough antibodies to prevent infection from the omicron variant.
January 17, 2022 Colleges adding COVID-19 restrictions as classes prepare to resume Colleges across the country are continuing to format learning environments amid a surge in cases of the omicron variant of COVID-19, installing restrictions that have interrupted campus life as some classes move online and student activities remain limited.
January 17, 2022 Hawaii weighs requiring booster for travelers to be considered 'fully vaccinated' Hawaii may soon change its definition of fully vaccinated when it comes to domestic travel, requiring visitors to have received a COVID-19 booster shot to meet the threshold.
January 17, 2022 CDC's Rochelle Walensky admits poor messaging on COVID guidance, vows to improve The CDC director has been facing intense backlash for her agency's confusing COVID guidance.
January 17, 2022 Novak Djokovic could face similar troubles at French Open after new vaccine legislation Novak Djokovic’s hopes of earning his record 21st Grand Slam title and extending his record at the Australian Open came to a disastrous end when he was deported from the country on Sunday but the World No. 1 stands to lose more as French officials announced similar travel restrictions that could impact his participation at Roland Garros later this year.
January 17, 2022 NY Mag: Progressives ‘quietly’ starting to accept closing schools was ‘historic blunder’ Liberal New York Magazine writer Jonathan Chait suggests progressives should be coming to terms with the fact that closing schools during the coronavirus pandemic was a catastrophic mistake.
