Team Biden Fears No Immunity From COVID-19 Herd Until Thanksgiving

[ad_1] Key members of Biden’s COVID response team internally warn the United States may not achieve collective immunity until Thanksgiving or even the onset of winter – months later than initially expected – according to two senior administration officials. In an interview with CBS News this week, President Joe Biden alluded to some of these … Read more

El Pasoans not sure how to get his second vaccine doses

[ad_1] EL PASO, Texas – More than 100 people were discharged from the George Perry mass coronavirus vaccination site in the city of El Paso on Monday morning after confusion over their appointment to receive the second dose. People lined up for hours thinking they had a second date when they didn’t. When told to … Read more

Common Asthma Drug Reduces COVID-19 Hospitalization Risk and Recovery Time – Oxford Study

[ad_1] Members of medical staff work at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) for COVID-19 patients at La Timone hospital in Marseille, as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues in France, February 8, 2021. REUTERS / Eric Gaillard (Reuters) – A commonly used asthma treatment appears to reduce the need for hospitalizations as well … Read more

Boerne will host the regional COVID-19 vaccination center on Friday

[ad_1] BOERNE, Texas – The town of Boerne will host a COVID-19 vaccination center for 500 doses of the Moderna vaccine on Friday at St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church. According to a press release, residents can register to book a vaccination slot on the website of the town of Boerne from 9 a.m. on … Read more

U.S. to start sending COVID-19 vaccines directly to community health centers

[ad_1] By Carl O’Donnell, Manas Mishra (Reuters) – The U.S. government will begin shipping COVID-19 vaccines directly to community health centers next week in a bid to speed up vaccinations and ensure doses reach vulnerable people, officials said on Tuesday. American health. FILE PHOTO: National Guard personnel and pharmacists from Safeway and Albertsons administer vaccines … Read more

OC Man tests positive for COVID-19 weeks after receiving second dose of vaccine – CBS Los Angeles

[ad_1] VIEJO MISSION (CBSLA) – Monday marked three weeks since a man in Lake Forest received his second dose of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine and a day since testing positive for COVID-19. Gary Michael, a man from Lake Forest, says he tested positive for COVID-19 weeks after receiving his second dose of the vaccine. (CBSLA) “Yesterday … Read more

It’s time to wear a better mask, say experts

[ad_1] © Alex Edelman Anne Arundel County Fire Department firefighter in Maryland tests his N-95 mask As new, more transmissible variants of the coronavirus spread, experts say it’s time to consider using a medical-grade respirator or wearing a surgical mask and a cloth mask together. Scientists have agreed for some time that the primary way … Read more

COVID-19 Can Cause Diabetes, Doctors Are Starting To Understand Why – BGR

[ad_1] Diabetes is a significant risk factor for COVID-19, but doctors warn coronavirus survivors can also develop diabetes after ruling out a covid infection. Some researchers believe that the new coronavirus may determine the onset of a variation in diabetes that might not fit into the current type 1 or type 2 categories. Instead, it … Read more