[ad_1] Coronavirus EL PASO, Texas – A significant increase in Covid-19 infections in El Paso was reported on Tuesday, according to data from the Department of Health. The city’s Covid dashboard showed 103 new cases had been recorded on Tuesday, marking the first time that more than 100 had been reported in a day since … Read more
[ad_1] During much of the Covid-19 pandemic, Laura G. Bustamante yearned for weekend nights as she drove to Manhattan to meet friends, often at karaoke bars in the Koreatown neighborhood. She is now fully vaccinated and many New York bars and restaurants have reopened. Still, Ms Bustamante says she doesn’t feel ready to return to … Read more
[ad_1] From day one, experts said COVID-19 infections were rare, but it seems we are hearing about more and more cases. A sixth Democrat from Texas in Washington tested positive for COVID on Monday, despite having been vaccinated. Medical experts say the vaccine was designed to keep people from getting seriously ill and so far … Read more
[ad_1] Federal health officials have told lawmakers it is too early to say whether vaccinated Americans will need a COVID-19 booster. The delta variant, which is now considered the dominant strain of the virus in the United States, is tearing up unvaccinated communities in the United States, sending numbers of cases, hospitalizations and deaths after … Read more
[ad_1] Delta is now the dominant variant in the United States of the virus that causes COVID-19. It is more transmissible than previous variants and has resulted in an increase in cases nationwide. Los Angeles and Las Vegas have responded by ordering indoor mask warrants, even for those who have been vaccinated. New York City … Read more
[ad_1] Warmer weather means more pesky insects we need to avoid, including ticks. Tick bites have been on the rise in recent years – and there are a number of factors that are likely contributing to it. “Ticks thrive best in warmer conditions, so increasing temperatures, both in summer and in winter, can lead to … Read more
[ad_1] When fully operational, the companies said annual vaccine production will exceed 100 million doses, to be distributed exclusively in African countries. In a statement, the companies said they have signed a letter of intent with the Biovac Institute in Cape Town to transfer technology, install equipment and develop manufacturing capabilities. The raw material for … Read more
[ad_1] MIAMI, Florida – The director of the Centers for Disease Control said this summer we are in an “unvaccinated pandemic”. According to Dr. Rochelle Walensky, 97 percent of people who enter hospital today are not vaccinated. US Department of Health and Human Services data documents show reluctance to vaccinate in Miami-Dade and Broward counties. … Read more
[ad_1] If you live in Boston and have visited Provincetown since July 1, the city is asking you to get tested for COVID-19 and self-isolate until you test negative. Even if you have been fully immunized, the city asks you to get tested at least five days after you return home. You are also advised … Read more
[ad_1] Illinois averages nearly 200% more new COVID-19 cases per day than just two weeks ago. New figures released Monday by the Illinois Department of Public Health show the state averaged 811 new cases per day over the past week, compared to a seven-day moving average of 285 new cases per day for the week … Read more