December 19, 2021 Red Wings GM Steve Yzerman: Why are we testing athletes with no symptoms? Former NHL star and current Detroit Red Wings general manager Steve Yzerman has spoken out about testing healthy athletes for COVID as the NHL, NFL and NBA have become ravaged with reported cases.
December 19, 2021 DeSantis says Floridians know he won't 'let anybody lock them down' Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Sunday said Floridians know that he will not “let anybody lock them down" or take their jobs away.
December 19, 2021 NBA postpones 5 more games; Trae Young, Frank Vogel enter protocols The NBA on Sunday postponed a total of five games involving nine teams in response to rising coronavirus numbers, raising the number of contests that have been pushed back this season to seven.
December 19, 2021 Move over Superman, COVID-19 ‘super immunity’ possible after breakthrough infections, study finds Even though there’s only one Superman, "super immunity" may be possible in vaccinated patients who develop COVID-19 breakthrough infections.
December 19, 2021 Pfizer COVID-19 pill may not see approval for 'months' despite 'impressive' data The Pfizer pill boast a 90% effectiveness at preventing serious illness and death from COVID-19.
December 19, 2021 Fauci: US 'definitely' saw variants coming, but omicron mutations 'unprecedented' Dr. Anthony Fauci claimed that while health officials expected variants of COVID-19, the omicron variant showed "unprecedented" mutations that even caught experts off-guard.
December 19, 2021 ‘SNL’ Weekend Update: Tina Fey, Michael Che jab Andrew Cuomo, OJ Simpson, New York Jets on scaled-down show Former "Saturday Night Live" writer and cast member Tina Fey pitched in this weekend to help current "Weekend Update" co-anchor Michael Che deliver the fake news after co-anchor Colin Jost and most of the cast were sent home amid a surge of coronavirus cases in New York City.
December 19, 2021 'SNL': Paul Rudd joined by Tom Hanks, Tina Fey as COVID forces scaled-down show "Saturday Night Live" became the latest casualty of the coronavirus and its highly contagious omicron variant this weekend, following the Radio City Rockettes and several Broadway shows in scaling back or shutting down completely in New York City,
December 18, 2021 Omicron forces wave of closures nationwide as Biden warns winter of 'death' approaching As the omicron variant of the coronavirus is poised to become the new leading variant in the United States, many schools and businesses are closing their doors over what President Biden is predicting to be a winter of 'severe illness and death.'
December 18, 2021 NFL reduces testing for asymptomatic vaccinated players Only unvaccinated players and those experiencing possible symptoms of COVID-19 will be tested, starting Sunday, under the NFL’s revised protocols.
