The senior health officials are the latest to receive vaccines in public in order to boost public confidence, including President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President Mike Pence.
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We Need To Talk About The Covid-19 Deaths Of Healthcare Workers
There have been 287,010 cases of Covid-19 in healthcare workers and 953 deaths. But, the data don’t tell the full story of the lives of people like Martin Addison and Isabelle Odette Papadimitriou. We need to talk about them and the families they sudde…
Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna Test Vaccines Against New Covid-19 Variant Spreading Across U.K.
BioNTech’s CEO said on Tuesday that while it is currently unclear whether the vaccine can protect against the new U.K. strain, it is “highly likely” the shot can protect against new variants.
Boris Johnson Calls Emergency Meeting Over New Covid-19 Strain As Growing Number Of Countries Ban U.K. Travel
Many countries, including Canada, Russia, Italy, India and Hong Kong, have cut off travel ties with the U.K. in an attempt to contain a new rapidly-spreading Covid-19 variant.
The Feds’ Risky Billion Dollar Bet On Moderna Pays Off As FDA Authorizes Its Covid-19 Vaccine
In early 2020, the federal government took a gamble on a plucky startup that had never had an approved medication could produce a Covid-19 vaccine. On Friday, it got paid off as Moderna’s vaccine got a regulatory signoff and will start being distribute…
Trump Absent As Vice President Mike Pence Receives Covid-19 Vaccine Live On-Camera
The vice president, who is the most senior government official to receive the vaccine, said he believes “that history will record that this week is the beginning of the end of the coronavirus pandemic.”
As Fox’s Tucker Carlson Stokes Covid-19 Vaccine Fears— Here’s What You Really Need To Know About Pfizer’s Covid-19 Vaccine
The Fox News Host in his latest broadcast hyped up the apparent dangers of the Covid-19 vaccines being rolled out across the U.S., emphasizing isolated incidents of allergic reactions that medical experts say are expected given the number of people bei…
Walgreens Begins Vaccinating 3 Million Nursing Home Residents And Staff
Walgreens has begun administering Pfizer’s vaccine against Covid-19 to “residents and staff at long-term care facilities” in several states as part of a U.S. government contract to immunize nearly 3 million people.
Why At-Home Testing Is A Cure For Destructive Covid Lockdowns
Cheap, self-administered Covid tests with instant results would end destructive lockdowns. What is Congress waiting for?
States Must Rapidly Deliver Coronavirus Vaccine To Frail Elders Living At Home
Frail elders living at home need quick access to the coronavirus vaccine.
