November 4, 2021 UK authorizes Merck antiviral pill, first shown to treat COVID-19 Britain has granted a conditional authorization to Merck’s coronavirus antiviral, the first pill shown to successfully treat COVID-19. It is the first country to OK the treatment, although it was not immediately clear how quickly the pill would be available.
November 3, 2021 Trump surgeon general speaks out on vaccinating kids Dr. Jerome Adams, who served as U.S. surgeon general under former President Trump, said Wednesday that he will definitely be getting his 11-year-old daughter vaccinated against COVID-19 as the benefits clearly outweigh the risks.
November 3, 2021 PBS correspondent at Biden presser: GOP is 'successfully' running on 'false claims' about critical race theory PBS NewsHour correspondent Yamiche Alcindor claimed that Republicans are now "successfully" running on "false claims" about critical race theory following the surprise gubernatorial victory of Glenn Youngkin in Virginia.
November 3, 2021 GOP lawmakers urge DC Health Dept. to walk back threat to revoke medical licenses of firefighters, EMS A group of House Republicans have sent a letter to the Washington, D.C. Health Department asking them to walk back the threat of revoking medical licenses of firefighters and EMS workers who don’t submit to a coronavirus vaccination.
November 3, 2021 LA Mayor Eric Garcetti tests positive for COVID-19 on Scotland trip Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, who is on a trip to the U.N. climate conference in Scotland, tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday
November 3, 2021 Gov. DeSantis joins Florida second-grader suspended for refusing to wear mask: 'Totally unacceptable' Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said he is working on legislation that would help parents if their children have been harmed by their school's mask requirement.
November 3, 2021 Packers' Aaron Rodgers, unvaccinated, tests positive for COVID-19, to miss Chiefs game: report Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers will miss Sunday’s game against the Kansas City Chiefs after testing positive for COVID-19, according to multiple reports.
November 3, 2021 CDC Director Walensky signs off on Pfizer vaccine for children 5 to 11 Millions of elementary-aged children around the country are now eligible to receive the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.
November 3, 2021 Sen. Bill Hagerty: Biden's vaccine mandate is killing our economy and hurting our workers The Biden vaccine mandates will not only severely disrupt American life, but will push jobs back overseas and encourage government dependency.
November 3, 2021 COVID-19 can infect inner ear cells, researchers say An inner ear infection may be a significant cause of COVID-19-associated problems with hearing and balance, according to researchers.
