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Overview: Greece, Israel, Florida, Denmark, Ivory Coast, etc

Mon, 2021-12-27 12:30 — mike kraft
Live updates: Greece adds restrictions as cases rise | AP News ATHENS — In Greece, authorities announced additional restrictions after the highest number of daily confirmed infections, at 9,284, was announced since the start of the pandemic. Health Minister Thanos Plevris announced that starting Jan. AP NEWS

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Tests: Several companies are trying to develop better COVID-19 home tests

Mon, 2021-12-27 12:11 — mike kraft
On a yacht off St. Barts, the future of covid testing is taking shape Amid huge gaps in inventory and quality, several renegade companies are looking for a superior approach to the current tangled system. Steven Zeitchik Washington Post
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Tests: Where to try to find, and how to use overview

Mon, 2021-12-27 12:00 — mike kraft
Where to find at-home COVID tests — including for free — and how to use them correctly COVID tests are in short supply, but it's still possible to find some, including for free. Here's what to look for, and how to get an accurate result. YahooNews

 

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Tests: More coronavirus tests will be available next month, Fauci says, as U.S. struggles with shortage

Mon, 2021-12-27 11:53 — mike kraft
More coronavirus tests will be available next month, Fauci says, as U.S. struggles with shortage As the omicron variant fuels a surge, “we’ve obviously got to do better” on testing availability, infectious-disease expert Anthony S. Fauci said. Bryan Pietsch Washington Post
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Description of the status and plans for the Biden administration's efforts to provide free COVID-19 tests

Mon, 2021-12-27 11:43 — mike kraft
EXPLAINER: How will Biden's COVID-19 test giveaway work? | AP News WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden says the federal government will buy half a billion COVID-19 rapid test kits and distribute them free of charge to people to use at home. But despite the high public demand for tests, it will still be several more weeks before these kits are available to be shipped. AP NEWS

 

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Despite the omicron spread and soaring cases, the hard core of unvaccinated remain defiant

Mon, 2021-12-27 11:34 — mike kraft
As Omicron Spreads and Cases Soar, the Unvaccinated Remain Defiant CLEVELAND — As a fast-spreading new strain of the coronavirus swarms across the country, hospitals in Ohio running low on beds and staff recently took out a full-page newspaper advertisement pleading with unvaccinated Americans to finally get the shot.
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Oposition to mask mandates, other covid rules, prompt Republican lawmakers pass laws to restrict the power of health authorities to take steps to protect the public health.

Mon, 2021-12-27 11:24 — mike kraft
Anger over mask mandates, other covid rules, spurs states to curb power of public health officials A flurry of new laws restrict the authority of state or local health officers to take steps proven to help safeguard the public’s health. Amy Goldstein Washington Post

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US will continue to see cases surge from Omicron, Fauci says

Mon, 2021-12-27 10:37 — mike kraft
US will continue to see cases surge from Omicron, Fauci says The US is going to continue to see cases surge from the Omicron variant but may see them fall as they did in South Africa, Dr. Anthony Fauci said Monday. By <a href="/profiles/helen-regan">Helen Regan</a>, Adam Renton, <a href="/profiles/tara-john">Tara John</a>, <a href="/profiles/aditi-sandal">Aditi Sangal</a>, Mike Hayes and Melissa Macaya, CNN CNN

 

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Overview: International Covid developments

Mon, 2021-12-27 10:32 — mike kraft
Factbox: Latest on the worldwide spread of the coronavirus Oil fell on Monday after U.S. airlines called off thousands of flights over the Christmas holidays amid surging COVID-19 infections, and China's cases edged higher as Xian tightened curbs on travel within the city on the fifth day of a lockdown of its 13 million people. Reuters Reuters

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Update: 2,000 more flights delayed, canceled Monday as omicron spreads

Mon, 2021-12-27 10:24 — mike kraft
2,000 more flights delayed, canceled Monday as omicron spreads: Latest COVID-19 updates More than 700 flights were canceled or delayed Monday. Airlines say the omicron variant has caused staffing shortages. Latest updates. YahooNews
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