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Appeals Court Restores Biden’s Federal Employee Vaccine Mandate
A U.S. appeals court has lifted an injunction on President Joe Biden’s mandate requiring all federal employees to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 or face possible dismissal.
Judge Prevents Air Force From Penalizing Airmen Who Refused Vaccine
Judge Matthew McFarland wrote that, by denying religious exemptions for Covid-19 vaccination, the Air Force has put some of its service members “in the unconscionable position of choosing between their faith in an eternal God and their career in the Un…
Heart Complications More Likely From Covid Than From Vaccines, Study Finds
Covid-19 mRNA vaccines have been linked to rare incidences of cardiac inflammation—but Covid-19 infection is associated with a far higher rate of heart complications, according to a study published Friday by the Centers for Disease Control and Preventi…
More High Schoolers Felt Hopeless Or Suicidal During Pandemic As Mental Health Crisis Intensified, CDC Finds
Two-thirds of U.S. high schoolers reported difficulty completing schoolwork since the beginning of the pandemic, with lesbian, gay and bisexual youth among the most severely affected.
CDC Advises To Mix J&J Covid Vaccine With Pfizer Or Moderna Booster
Data show that following up Johnson & Johnson’s vaccine with a booster of an mRNA vaccine creates a stronger immune response and lessens the risk of serious side effects, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Tuesday.
Supreme Court Rules Navy Can Sideline Unvaccinated SEALs
In a divided decision, the justices overturned a lower court ruling blocking the Navy from limiting deployment and training assignments of SEALs who have refused to be vaccinated against Covid-19, with Justice Brett Kavanaugh writing that it intruded o…
At-Home Covid Test Use Has Surged, But Racial Disparities Persist, CDC Finds
At-home tests were most popular with New Englanders and those who make over $150,000, according to data released Friday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Deaths Outpaced Births In A Record 73% Of U.S. Counties In 2021 As Covid Raged
In a reversal of historical trends, Americans moved from larger, more populated areas to smaller and less populated ones, with 65.6% of counties reporting net positive domestic migration for 2021, the Census Bureau reported.
Hillary Clinton Tested Positive For Covid But Is ‘Feeling Fine’
Hillary Clinton tested positive for Covid and has shown “some mild cold symptoms,” she said.
Bipartisan Governors Urge White House To Spend More As Covid Funds Dry Up
The White House says millions of Americans could be at risk during the next coronavirus surge if Congress does not approve funding to extend and improve the federal Covid response.
