August 19, 2021 3 vaccinated US senators test positive for COVID-19 Three U.S. senators announced Thursday that they contracted COVID-19 despite being fully vaccinated.
August 19, 2021 Baby smooth-hound shark could be first confirmed case of asexual reproduction in species A shark born at Italy's Acquario Cala Gonone could be the first case of asexual reproduction in its species.
August 19, 2021 Plastic shields, barriers for COVID-19 precaution not likely to help Plastic shields propped up in classrooms to reduce COVID-19 spread likely don’t offer much benefit, interrupting airflow and increase risk of exposure, according to a news report and emerging evidence.
August 19, 2021 Unvaccinated mom of 4 dies from COVID-19 weeks after husband, family says The cousin of a Texas mother of four who died this week following a month-long battle with COVID-19 told news outlets that she asked relatives to make sure her children get vaccinated before she was intubated.
August 19, 2021 Nicole Kidman prompts criticism after being exempt from Hong Kong's coronavirus quarantine rules Nicole Kidman has been granted a coronavirus quarantine exemption in Hong Kong, much to the dismay of some locals.
August 19, 2021 Unvaccinated cops must wear masks or face discipline, NYPD says The NYPD will discipline unvaccinated cops who don’t mask up while on the job — regardless if they are indoors or outdoors — as city officials try to prevent a surge of serious coronavirus cases in response to the highly infectious Delta variant, the New York Post has learned.
August 19, 2021 Florida COVID-19 surge to peak next week, researchers project Florida could hit the peak of its latest COVID-19 surge next week with some 23,000 cases, and herd immunity to follow in mid-September, according to an epidemiologist at the University of South Florida.
August 19, 2021 Mainstream media lectures Gov. Abbott on contracting COVID-19 despite being vaccinated Media pundits have been quick to politicize Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s recent announcement that he tested positive for COVID-19.
August 19, 2021 SC mother slams school district over mask mandate: 'Our voices have been silenced' A Charleston, South Carolina mother slammed the school district for implementing a mask mandate, going against state lawmakers.
August 19, 2021 Larry Elder slams Democrats 'slandering' him over decades-old op-ed on female voting Republican California gubernatorial candidate Larry Elder slammed Democrats for “slandering” him over an op-ed he wrote more than 20 years ago that is being characterized as sexist.
