March 3, 2022 Rep. Roy demands answers from CDC on vaccine data: They 'owe us the damn truth' Texas Republican Congressman Chip Roy’s letter to the Centers of Disease Control demanding answers on the agency’s communication on masking and vaccine effectiveness is an effort to address a “lack of transparency” and “political agenda”, Roy told ӣƵ on Thursday.
March 3, 2022 Why are COVID-19 vaccination rates still low in some countries? Why are COVID-19 vaccination rates still low in some countries?
March 2, 2022 White House announces COVID-19 pandemic response plan The White House announced the National COVID-19 Preparedness Plan on Wednesday, which the administration says aims to move the nation forward safely and build on progress two years after the pandemic first hit.
March 2, 2022 Biden announces new COVID-19 initiative at State of the Union address President Biden on Tuesday announced a new COVID-19 initiative to return Americans to "more normal routines."
March 2, 2022 Hong Kong reports record COVID-19 cases; movements could be restricted Hong Kong’s leader on Wednesday said people’s movements may be restricted during mandatory testing this month of the entire population for the coronavirus, as health officials reported a record 55,353 daily infections and over a hundred deaths.
March 1, 2022 More school mask mandates fall in West Coast states More mask mandates are falling for schoolchildren in West Coast states this month, as COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations have continued to plummet.
March 1, 2022 Nearly half of Biden’s 500M free COVID-19 tests unclaimed Nearly half of the 500 million free COVID-19 tests the Biden administration recently made available to the public still have not been claimed as virus cases plummet and people feel less urgency to test.
February 26, 2022 Hong Kong’s COVID-19 success accelerates omicron surge For two years, Hong Kong successfully insulated most of its residents from COVID-19 and often went months without a single locally spread case. Then the omicron variant showed up.
February 25, 2022 CDC loosens COVID-19 indoor mask guidance, including for schools The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) moved Friday to loosen federal mask-wearing guidance for counties deemed to be at "low" or "medium" risk – including in schools.
February 25, 2022 NYC Marathon to be at full capacity for first time since 2019 The 2022 TCS New York City Marathon will return at full capacity for the first time since 2019.