India's pandemic situation worsens, capital goes into lockdown

NEW DELHI (AP) — New Delhi imposed a weeklong lockdown Monday night to prevent the collapse of the Indian capital’s health system, which authorities said had been pushed to its limit amid an explosive surge in coronavirus cases.

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Greece opens to tourists after taking steps to counter the pandemic

A majority of its population, Israel no longer requires people to wear masks outdoors

How Safe Are You From Covid When You Fly? Graphics showing air flow

 

More people are flying every day, as Covid restrictions ease and vaccinations accelerate. But dangerous variants have led to deadly new outbreaks, raising questions about just how safe it is to travel now.

In most single-aisle models, you are constantly breathing a mixture of fresh and recirculated air. ...

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Florida's Covid infection rate among younger persons among nation's highest --study

FAU study: Florida's young COVID infection rate among nation's highest

A new study from a professor at Florida Atlantic University found Florida's infection rate for residents 25 and younger are among the worst in the nation.

Dr. Patrick Bernet, Associate Professor of Health Administration, studied COVID infection rates by age and found Florida had one of the highest rates of infection for younger residents in 2020 -- elevating the risk for all age groups.

"Infections don't stay in age cohorts," Dr. Bernet said.

His research, published in the Journal of Public Health Management and Practice, found that older counties had lower infection rates than younger counties -- and that younger counties had larger outbreaks that spread to older age groups, elevating the risk to seniors.

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Michigan Governor Whitmer: State won't close down again following GOP lawsuits

Scam problem: Officials warn that falsified vaccination cards could endanger lives and hurt efforts to end the pandemic

Giving advice on how to treat clots may be key to U.S. resuming J&J COVID vaccines

As all Americans 16 years and older become eligible for vaccines, White House launches media campaign.

Vaccinated people can still 'inadvertently infect' others --the need to wear a mask

Demand for Covid-19 vaccine demand is slowing in parts of the US

More than half of U.S. adults have gotten at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose -CDC

Other US states could see scenarios similar to the Covid-19 crisis unfolding in Michigan, expert says

Oregon bucks trend by extending mask wearing requirements

Florida’s COVID variant cases explode following spring break

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