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Overview: nearly 72 million American kids test positive in past week. A

Thu, 2021-08-05 11:22 — mike kraft
Moderna reports vaccine 93% effective after 6 months; Nearly 72K children test positive over past week: COVID-19 updates Children's vulnerability to the virus and its variants are evident as nearly 72K kids have tested positive for the virus. The latest COVID-19 updates. Steven Vargas, Elinor Aspegren and Ryan W. Miller USA TODAY
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Biggest nursing home employer mandates vaccines for staff, stepping up pressure on others

Thu, 2021-08-05 11:07 — mike kraft
Nursing home to workers: Get vaccine or lose your job NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. nursing home industry’s resistance to forcing workers to get vaccinated against COVID-19 for fear that too many of them might quit began to crack this week when its biggest player announced its employees must get the shot to keep their jobs. AP NEWS
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Most unvaccinated Americans believe coronavirus vaccine poses greater health risk than the disease, poll finds

Wed, 2021-08-04 18:36 — mike kraft
Most unvaccinated Americans believe coronavirus vaccine poses greater health risk than the disease, poll finds In contrast, an overwhelming majority of vaccinated adults said getting infected with covid-19 is a bigger health risk than the vaccine. Adela Suliman Washington Post
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Studies suggest lotteries or cash payouts improve vaccination rates

Wed, 2021-08-04 18:26 — mike kraft
Cash for shots? Studies suggest payouts improve vaccination rates Vaccine lotteries persuade some hesitant people, but New York City and White House want to bet on direct payments Science | AAAS

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WHO head urges moratorium on vacciine boosters in order to help countries lagging with first shots

Wed, 2021-08-04 17:58 — mike kraft
Head of UN health agency seeks vaccine booster moratorium GENEVA (AP) — The head of the World Health Organization called Wednesday for a moratorium on administering booster shots of COVID-19 vaccines as a way to help ensure that doses are available in countries where few people have received their first shots. AP NEWS
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CDC: Delta variant accounts for 93 percent of all U.S. infections

Wed, 2021-08-04 17:36 — mike kraft
CDC: Delta variant accounts for 93 percent of all infections The delta variant accounts for at least 93 percent of all sequenced coronavirus in the U.S., according to estimates from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Nathaniel Weixel TheHill
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Biden requiring federal workers to prove Covid vaccine status or submit to strict safety rules

Fri, 2021-07-30 07:51 — Naomisfreeman
Biden requiring federal workers to prove Covid vaccine status or submit to strict safety rules Biden at the White House also called on state and local governments to give out $100 prizes to those who get vaccinated for Covid. Kevin Breuninger CNBC
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Biden calls on states to offer $100 vaccine incentives

Thu, 2021-07-29 15:57 — Naomisfreeman
Biden calls on states to offer $100 vaccine incentives President Biden on Thursday called on state and local governments to use funds from his $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan to offer $100 payments to individuals in order to incentivize coronavirus Morgan Chalfant TheHill
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CDC to recommend masks for vaccinated people in some situations

Tue, 2021-07-27 12:19 — Naomisfreeman
CDC to recommend masks for vaccinated people in some situations The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) plans to adjust its mask recommendations to advise people vaccinated against COVID-19 to again wear masks indoors in certain situations, according Justine Coleman TheHill
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California, NYC unveil plans to require vaccinations or testing; VA says shots mandatory for medical workers:

Mon, 2021-07-26 15:50 — Naomisfreeman
California, NYC unveil plans to require vaccinations or testing; VA says shots mandatory for medical workers: Live COVID-19 updates NYC, California planning required vaccinations or testing. VA making shots mandatory for some workers. Latest COVID news. Elinor Aspegren, Ryan W. Miller and John Bacon USA TODAY
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