December 20, 2021 New Zealand links 26-year-old’s death to Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine, reports say New Zealand’s COVID-19 safety monitoring board said in a statement Monday that, based on current information available, the death of a 26-year-old man with myocarditis was likely due to the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, according to reports.
December 20, 2021 Omicron clobbers Christmas … and Joe Biden As we approach Christmas, our spirits are again dashed by growing COVID cases and cancellations: holiday parties, Broadway shows and even the Rockettes have called it quits on Christmas 2021.
December 20, 2021 Israel moves to ban travel to US due to omicron variant concerns Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett on Monday announced that his cabinet approved a travel ban to the U.S. due to rising concerns about the spread of the COVID-19 omicron variant.
December 19, 2021 Outgoing NIH director says 'hundreds of thousands would have died' from COVID if US hadn't listened to him Outgoing National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Francis Collins took aim at the makers of the 'The Great Barrington Declaration,' refusing to step down from calling them “'fringe epidemiologists' while arguing 'hundreds of thousands' would have died of COVID-19 if the country followed their advice
December 19, 2021 Cory Booker tests positive for COVID Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., announced on Sunday night he has tested positive with a breakthrough case of the coronavirus.
December 19, 2021 NHL mulls player participation in Olympics over recent COVID issues The NHL is mulling keeping players home instead of sending them to Beijing for the Winter Olympics in two months over the recent COVID-19 outbreak that is ravishing teams.
December 19, 2021 Outgoing NIH director dismisses Wuhan coronavirus lab-leak theory as a ‘distraction’ on last day in office Outgoing National Institute of Health Director Dr. Francis Collins said he's "sorry" the Wuhan COVID-19 lab-leak theory has become such a "huge distraction."
December 19, 2021 Elizabeth Warren tests positive for COVID-19 Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., announced that she has tested positive with a breakthrough case of COVID-19.
December 19, 2021 Bucs' Antonio Brown to return on Monday after serving 3-game suspension for using fake vax card: report Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Antonio Brown is set to return on Monday after a three-game suspension for violating NFL COVID-19 protocols by using a fake vaccine card, according to a report.
December 19, 2021 Troops find religious exemption for vaccines unattainable More than 12,000 military service members refusing the COVID-19 vaccine are seeking religious exemptions, and so far they are having zero success.