July 14, 2021 Catt Sadler sick with COVID-19 after being fully vaccinated: 'Delta is relentless' A fully vaccinated Catt Sadler revealed that she has contracted the Delta variant of COVID-19.
July 14, 2021 Hotez to MSNBC: Youths infected with coronavirus could experience ‘brain degeneration,' 'cognitive declines' Baylor Medical School's Dr. Peter Hotez predicted Wednesday that "waves of young people" would become infected with the Delta variant of the coronavirus within the next few weeks.
July 14, 2021 mRNA COVID-19 vaccines effective in cirrhosis patients, study finds U.S. veterans experiencing cirrhosis, or damage to the liver, and who also received an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine saw high levels of protection against virus-related hospitalization and death, a study found.
July 14, 2021 Over a quarter of COVID-19 patients still symptomatic after 6 months, study finds A study of adults in Switzerland who had contracted COVID-19 found that a quarter of them still had symptoms for six to eight months following their illness.
July 14, 2021 Mississippi reports 7 kids in ICU, 2 on life support amid Delta surge Mississippi’s top health official said Tuesday the state has seven children in the intensive care unit due to COVID-19, including two who are on life support.
July 14, 2021 North Carolina county launches 'doses to doors' vaccine campaign Health department workers and community outreach groups have kicked off a “doses to doors” COVID-19 vaccination campaign in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, where just 49% of residents have received at least one jab.
July 14, 2021 US COVID-19 cases rising again, doubling over three weeks The COVID-19 curve in the U.S. is rising again after months of decline, with the number of new cases per day doubling over the past three weeks, driven by the fast-spreading delta variant, lagging vaccination rates and Fourth of July gatherings.
July 14, 2021 Los Angeles-area Republican mayor proposes mandating vaccines for some public-facing city employees The mayor of a Los Angeles-area city proposed a policy this week requiring city employees who work with the public to get vaccinated, according to reports.
July 13, 2021 St. Louis County urges masks regardless of vaccination status St. Louis County health officials are urging residents to mask up while in indoor public settings and even while at large outdoor gatherings when social distancing is not possible regardless of vaccination status amid a surge in COVID-19 cases.
July 13, 2021 CDC 'keenly interested' whether COVID-19 booster vaccines linked to higher risk of side effects, expert says People seeking a COVID-19 booster vaccine dose in hopes of greater protection are doing so as the evidence relating to safety remains unclear, top experts said.