August 20, 2021 Latest COVID wave surging as hospitals struggle to find beds for all patients As the coronavirus surges nationwide hospitals are struggling to keep up. This is the third wave of the virus that's impacted the hospital system.
August 20, 2021 Pointing at delta variant, DHS extends Canada and Mexico border closures at least a month U.S. borders along Canada and Mexico will remain closed to all land and ferry crossings for at least another month security officials announced Friday.
August 20, 2021 San Francisco will suspend police, others who will not report vaccination status: report The city of San Francisco will reportedly act to suspend members of its police, fire and sheriff departments who have refused to disclose their COVID-19 vaccination status.
August 20, 2021 Iowa governor rips Biden over school mask mandates: 'Unconscionable what he's doing to these kids' Gov. Kim Reynolds slams Biden's focus on mask mandates amid the situation in Afghanistan.
August 20, 2021 Arnold Schwarzenegger loses corporate sponsor of bodybuilding event for 'dangerous, anti-American' comment Sports nutrition brand REDCON1 says the former governor of California's recent message about freedom does not align with the company's beliefs.
August 20, 2021 AstraZeneca antibody therapy prevents COVID-19 in trial, company says AstraZeneca released Phase 3 data showing promising results for a combination antibody therapy that prevents COVID-19, possibly opening the door to an alternative option for people who may not see the full protective benefits from the currently authorized vaccines.
August 20, 2021 Gov. Newsom says Republican will lead state over 'COVID cliff', touts Schwarzenegger's input Gov. Gavin Newsom said his Republican opponents in the recall election could lead California off the "COVID cliff” by doing away with mask mandates and vaccine requirements.
August 20, 2021 Cardinals' Justin Pugh urges NFL to ramp up coronavirus testing for all players regardless of vaccine status Arizona Cardinals offensive lineman Justin Pugh called on the NFL to implement daily COVID-19 testing for players regardless of their vaccination status.
August 20, 2021 NFL legend Barry Sanders contracts COVID, says he's symptom-free Barry Sanders revealed Friday he is the latest breakthrough case of coronavirus.
August 20, 2021 Over 121,000 new pediatric COVID-19 cases reported over week span Over 121,000 children tested positive for COVID-19 last week, data revealed, marking a 5% increase in cases since the beginning of the month.
