January 4, 2022 Michigan’s Whitmer isolating from husband after he tests positive for COVID-19 Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, the Michigan Democrat, was isolating from her husband Tuesday inside their Lansing home after he tested positive for COVID-19.
January 4, 2022 Former Trump adviser suing New York state for racialized coronavirus priorities: 'This is racist fascism' Former Trump adviser Stephen Miller is suing the state of New York for prioritizing non-White individuals for specific coronavirus treatments in what he called a blatant violation of the Constitution.
January 4, 2022 Los Angeles County suspends criminal trials for two weeks following delta, omicron spikes Beginning Wednesday, Los Angeles County will pause criminal trials for two weeks due to a surge of the delta and omicron as courts continue to struggle to clear a backlog of cases caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and earlier closures.
January 4, 2022 CDC doubles down on isolation guidelines after criticism, says people can take a test if they have 'access' The CDC updated its guidance around isolation on Tuesday, declining to add a clear testing recommendation while saying that people can take a test if they have “access” and “want to.”
January 4, 2022 Biden again insists COVID a ‘pandemic of the unvaccinated’ even as fast-moving omicron spreads widely President Biden said the COVID-19 testing situation in the United States is "frustrating," but maintained that his administration is "making improvements" by creating federal testing sites and making more at-home rapid tests available to the public, while warning the unvaccinated that they should be "alarmed" by the highly-transmissible Omicron variant.
January 4, 2022 We 'robbed' our children of academic achievement: Perino Fox News host Dana Perino said Tuesday that the pandemic has "robbed" children of academic pursuits and achievements due to school closures and failed attempts at virtual learning.
January 4, 2022 Arizona offering families up to $7k for issues stemming from school closures Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey on Tuesday announced a new program that would give qualifying families who are struggling with unexpected school closures up to $7,000 for children's educational needs.
January 4, 2022 MSNBC anchor says his family was denied entry into NYC restaurant because 4-year-old daughter was unvaccinated MSNBC anchor Ayman Mohyeldin blasted the restaurant on social media.
January 4, 2022 England sees no need for further restrictions - for now U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Tuesday he hoped to “ride out" the pandemic without further restrictions
January 4, 2022 China COVID lockdown causes some food shortages Residents of the Chinese city of Xi'an are enduring a strict coronavirus lockdown, and some people complaining of difficulties finding food,
