Headline News
California man who mocked vaccines on social media dies of COVID-19
07/25/2021
[nypost.com – 2021.07.25] A California man who mocked COVID-19 vaccines has died after becoming infected with the virus. Stephen Harmon, 34, died on Wednesday at Corona
Read More »
Alabama Republican Gov. Ivey says ‘start blaming the unvaccinated folks’ for rise in Covid cases
07/23/2021
[cnn.com – 2021.07.23] Alabama Republican Gov. Kay Ivey on Thursday called out “the unvaccinated folks” for the rise in Covid-19 cases in her state, a
Read More »
Why the Delta variant is spreading so much faster than other coronavirus strains
07/22/2021
[cnn.com – 2021.07.21] Worldwide, there is an alarming surge in coronavirus cases — and health experts say a key factor in this latest wave is
Read More »
Delta variant now makes up 83% of cases, CDC director says
07/20/2021
[abcnews.go.com – 2021.07.20] Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Rochelle Walensky told lawmakers Tuesday the delta variant now makes up 83% of cases, up
Read More »
The hottest summer
07/20/2021
[nytimes.com – 2021.07.20] It’s almost as if the entire East Coast has shifted south. Summers in Portland, Maine, are now almost as hot as summers
Read More »
Pfizer and Moderna Vaccines Likely to Produce Lasting Immunity, Study Finds
06/28/2021
[nytimes.com – 2021.06.28] The vaccines made by Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna set off a persistent immune reaction in the body that may protect against the coronavirus
Read More »
Covid jabs for billions of humans will earn their makers billions of dollars
06/19/2021
[theguardian.com – 2021.06.19] Drug makers led by US firms Pfizer and Moderna stand to make tens of billions of dollars from their Covid-19 vaccines this
Read More »
‘A Momentous Day’: New York and California Lift Most Virus Restrictions
06/15/2021
[nytimes.com – 2021.06.15] The governors of New York and California, the states hit earliest and hardest by the pandemic, triumphantly announced on Tuesday that they
Read More »
Vermont is the first state to partially vaccinate at least 80 percent of its eligible population
06/14/2021
[nytimes.com – 2021.06.14] Vermont has at least partially vaccinated 80 percent of residents 12 or older, allowing it to lift all remaining state pandemic restrictions,
Read More »
Dangerous heatwave grips US south-west as temperatures hit 120F in some areas
06/14/2021
[theguardian.com – 2021.06.14] Dangerously hot temperatures across the US south-west will continue to climb this week, reaching higher than 120F (49C) in some areas, exacerbating
Read More »
Cashier slaughtered in supermarket for telling man to wear a mask
06/14/2021
[nypost.com – 2021.06.14] A cashier was gunned down inside a Georgia supermarket Monday simply for asking a man to put on a mask — and
Read More »
Benjamin Netanyahu ousted as Israeli prime minister
06/13/2021
[cnn.com – 2021.06.13] Naftali Bennett was sworn in as Israel’s new prime minister on Sunday, after winning a confidence vote with the narrowest of margins,
Read More »