July 27, 2021 Gov. Newsom pulls son from summer camp after maskless photos surface Gov. Gavin Newsom removed his children from a summer camp after photos surfaced of his son attending the camp maskless.
July 27, 2021 White House calls masks 'extra' protection for vaccinated while reiterating 'the vaccines work' The White House was pressed Tuesday on why vaccinated people should return to wearing masks in certain situations since the COVID-19 vaccines are effective in preventing serious disease.
July 27, 2021 White House prepared to wear masks again ahead of CDC guidance change: Psaki White House staff is "prepared" to begin wearing masks again "if required" by new guidance expected to be issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Tuesday.
July 27, 2021 Which masks protect against delta COVID-19 variant? The CDC is expected to advise fully vaccinated Americans to resume wearing masks while indoors in certain public settings amid a rise in COVID-19 cases largely due to the delta variant.
July 27, 2021 UK may be nearing end of pandemic with vaccination goal in sight, epidemiologist says England could be coming up on the end of its coronavirus pandemic after vaccinations resulted in a dramatic decline of risk for virus-blamed hospitalization and death, an epidemiologist said, according to a report.
July 27, 2021 Tunisia's president announces new restrictions, denies accusations of a power grab Troops surrounded Tunisia’s parliament and blocked its speaker from entering Monday after the president suspended the legislature and fired the prime minister and other top members of government.
July 27, 2021 Parents split on COVID-19 vaccine for young kids, poll finds Over half of parents surveyed in a national poll said it was unlikely their child would receive a COVID-19 vaccine should the shots see expanded authorization in younger age groups.
July 27, 2021 DOJ declares vaccine mandates legal Federal law does not prohibit public agencies and private businesses from requiring COVID-19 vaccines that are under emergency use authorization, the Department of Justice concluded in an opinion.
July 27, 2021 K-12 schools should implement universal masking to protect younger kids, expert says Amid rising COVID-19 cases largely due to the delta variant, K-12 schools should instate universal masking measures to safeguard younger kids who are not yet eligible for vaccination, an Infectious Disease Society of America (IDSA) expert said Tuesday.
July 27, 2021 CDC to recommend masks for some vaccinated people in certain situations CDC is expected to announce Tuesday that some vaccinated individuals resume wearing masks in certain situations, reversing its guidance that only unvaccinated individuals should wear face coverings.