Jen Psaki shuts down reporter demanding China pay “reparations” for COVID-19
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki shot down a conservative journalist trying to get President Joe Biden to demand “reparations” from China for COVID-19. Citing how Donald Trump called for “China to pay the United States more than $10 trillion in reparations as a result of letting the coronavirus escape Wuhan and infect other countries,
Falcon Report on FanNation on MSN.com
7-30-2021
Lee Smith off COVID-19 List, Back at Camp
Lee Smith is back at Atlanta Falcons training camp after a brief stay on the Injured/COVID-19 list.Newly acquired tight end Lee Smith was placed on the Injured/COVID-19 List earlier this week. It was stated several times that being on the list didn't necessarily mean a positive COVID-19 test,
Columbia Basin Herald
7-29-2021
In breakthrough, Tanzania kicks off COVID-19 vaccinations
In a major breakthrough for one of the world's last countries to embrace COVID-19 vaccines, Tanzania’s president kicked off its vaccination campaign Wednesday by publicly receiving a dose and urging others to do the same.
Brainerd Dispatch
7-28-2021
COVID-19 vaccine clinic planned for Aug. 5
Morrison County Public Health invites the general public to a COVID-19 vaccine clinic 9 a.m. to noon Aug. 5, at the Morrison County Government Center, Garden Level, 213 First Ave. SE, Little Falls. The Moderna vaccine will be administered to any adult 18 years of age or older.
County’s COVID-19 death toll rises to 150
The county crossed another grim milestone in the COVID-19 pandemic Tuesday after reporting a new death, raising its total to 150.The latest person to die was a woman age 80 or older who died on July 23,
Scientists developing inhalable COVID-19 vaccine spray
Scientists at Rice University are part of an effort to develop an inhalable COVID-19 vaccine. The project, led by scientists at Rutgers University and Rice and Northeastern University, has produced two vaccine strategies.
UK PM Johnson was in contact with COVID-19 patient
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his finance minister Rishi Sunak have been notified by NHS test and trace that they have been in contact with someone who has tested positive for COVID-19, Downing Street said on Sunday. "They will be participating ...
Local COVID-19 vaccination sites
Vaccinations are being given at both locations, Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 3:20 p.m. Make an appointment in order to receive the vaccination by calling 816-404-2273 or by visiting The Jackson County Health Department: 313 S.
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7-17-2021
Sajid Javid tests positive for Covid-19 and is self-isolating at home
Several Cabinet ministers and senior civil servants may have to go into self-isolation after Savid Javid tested positive for Covid. The Health Secretary received the positive result from a lateral flow test that he took after feeling "a bit groggy" on Friday night.
Santa Clara University
7-17-2021
COVID-19 and the Environmental Crisis
Environmental Ethics Fellow, Rebecca Poirier ’21 raises awareness about the environmental impacts of climate change and the COVID-19 pandemic through a series of infographics.
New variants could prolong Covid-19 pandemic: DAK
Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Saturday said newly emerging variants could prolong Covid-19 pandemic. “The new versions of the virus threaten to postpone an end to the ongoing public health crisis,
COVID-19 cases increasing again in Illinois
COVID-19 cases are increasing in Illinois, but no alarm bells are going off just yet. The trend in daily case counts in the state is higher, but hospitalizations are still
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7-16-2021
Kansas City health officials asks public to wear masks as COVID-19 cases rise
The number of COVID-19 cases is rising in the Kansas City area. Public health leaders are using that data and asking people to once again wear masks outside and in public places. A spokesperson for the KC Health Department tells the Kansas City Star that recommendations will be forthcoming,
Petersburg Pilot
7-16-2021
Active COVID-19 case count rises to 10 in Petersburg
Petersburg Medical Center reports 10 active COVID-19 cases with one previous case being considered as recovered. Three additional cases have been confirmed in the past three days. All three cases are Petersburg residents who have been instructed to isolate ...
Sri Lanka receives over 1.5 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines from COVAX
A chartered plane arrived in Sri Lanka with more than 1.5 million doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine from the COVAX Facility. Donated by the United States, the 1,500,100 doses of the vaccine come to Sri Lanka under the dose-sharing mechanism of COVAX facility promote equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines across the globe.
The Intelligencer
7-14-2021
Bucks County COVID-19 vaccine tracker: 48% of people fully vaccinated
Some 48% of people living in Bucks County are fully vaccinated as of July 13, according to data from the Pennsylvania Department of Health. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention considers someone fully vaccinated two weeks after they've been given a single-dose shot (Johnson & Johnson) or a second shot (either Pfizer or Moderna).
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7-14-2021
1,476 new known cases of COVID-19 in Arkansas
Arkansas again reported its highest one-day increase in known cases of coronavirus in months. The Department of Health reported 1,476 new cases of COVID-19 Tuesday, July 13. This is more than Thursday's 1,
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7-14-2021
Grayson County COVID-19 vaccine tracker: 33% of people fully vaccinated
That's up 1.06% from the previous week's tally of 81,469 COVID-19 doses administered. In Grayson County, 33% of people living in Grayson County are fully vaccinated as of July 13. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention considers someone fully vaccinated two weeks after they've been given a single-dose shot (Johnson & Johnson) or a second shot (either Pfizer or Moderna).
Times Record News
7-14-2021
Wichita County COVID-19 vaccine tracker: 33% of people fully vaccinated
That's up very slightly by 0.99% from the previous week's tally of 84,142 COVID-19 doses administered. In Wichita County, 33% of people living in Wichita County are fully vaccinated as of July 13. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention considers someone fully vaccinated two weeks after they've been given a single-dose shot (Johnson & Johnson) or a second shot (either Pfizer or Moderna).
China Tightens Border Controls as COVID-19 Surges in Myanmar
China is imposing further controls over its winding frontier with Myanmar as its scrambles to contain a COVID-19 outbreak in bordering regions. Over the weekend, the Chinese government tightened controls in parts of Yunnan bordering Myanmar one week starting Sunday,
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7-12-2021
Carter Co. Health Center reports 10 new cases of COVID-19
The Carter County Health Center reported 10 new cases of COVID-19, as of Monday, July 12. They According to the health center, there were 18 active cases of the virus in the county. They continued to stress the importance of getting vaccinated.
Railway Technology
7-12-2021
RMT asks UK politicians to delay easing Covid-19 measures
T (RMT) has asked UK PM Boris Johnson, to protect transport workers by keeping in place certain Covid-19 restrictions on social contact. In a letter addressed to Johnson as well as Welsh and Scottish First Ministers Mark Drakeford and Nicola Sturgeon,
Beatrice Daily Sun
7-12-2021
COVID-19 cluster identified in Jefferson County
Public Health Solutions has reported a small cluster outbreak of positive COVID-19 cases in Jefferson County. The health department that oversees five counties in southeast Nebraska announced that 13 cases have been identified using rapid antigen testing.
NC Zoo Will Start Vaccinating Animals For COVID-19
Staff members at the North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro say they're expecting a shipment of experimental COVID-19 vaccines specially designed for animals this month, allowing them to start vaccinating some of the animals in their care.
ALTO reveals Covid-19 trend barometer
ALTO has launched its trends barometer on ALTOtrends.com to ensure providers across the international education sector have the most up-to-date data required to make informed decisions. The tool allows education providers to record their in-person arrival data on a weekly basis,
Inter Press Service
7-12-2021
What Impact Would Covid-19 Bring for eCommerce in the Next 5 Years?
Retail giants like Walmart and Target had already heavily invested in eCommerce before COVID-19. This pre-equipped them with enough resources and accelerated sales by a great margin. As a result, these early hints were enough to spark an idea of increased digitization in the coming years.
Korea Struggles to Contain Coronavirus Surge
Tougher lockdown rules kicked in on Monday banning all gatherings and forcing businesses to close again amid a surge of coronavirus infections. The World Health Organization has warned that the rapid spread of the Delta variant could result in a "dangerous" autumn around the world this year.
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7-11-2021
Churches in Somerville hold COVID-19 vaccination clinics
The city of Somerville set up three COVID-19 vaccination clinics in local churches on Sunday. Clinics were held at Holy Bible Baptist Church on College Avenue, St. Anthony's Parish on Properzi Way and the Brazilian Presbyterian Church on School Street as part of "Somerville Vaccine Day.
Kota Ibushi Misses NJPW Summer Struggle Night 2
With New Japan Pro Wrestling's Summer Struggle Night 2 having taken place earlier today, one huge name missing from the show was Kota Ibushi. As per the Wrestling Observer, Ibushi was pulled from today's card due to side effects from the COVID-19 vaccine.
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7-10-2021
CDHD patients receive meat for receiving COVID-19 vaccine
A meat company at a COVID-19 vaccination clinic gave away a special gift to those who came and got a shot Saturday. The JBS Beef Plant was out at the Central District Health Department and handing out 10-pounds of ground beef to any patient who got a dosage of the vaccine in the drive-thru clinic between 8 a.
Engagement ring sales soar as US rebounds from COVID-19
Price Blanchard, an executive vice president with the Shane Co., a privately held jeweler, told CNN business sales of both engagement rings and wedding bands are on the rise. In addition, nuptials that were postponed due to the pandemic are also taking place as family and friends are able to gather again in person.
Harrison Daily Times
7-10-2021
COVID-19 cases spiking in state, Boone County
COVID-19 cases spiking in state, Boone County Local health officials are urging caution as COVID-19 cases are on the rise in Boone County and the region. As of Friday morning, the state
Jets Wire on MSN.com
7-10-2021
MetLife Stadium releases updated COVID-19 protocols
The Jets and Giants will play in front of fans this offseason, but MetLife Stadium changed a few of its policies to ensure the safety of those who attend and work on game days. The stadium already
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7-10-2021
LETTER: Choosing to get the COVID-19 vaccine
I was vaccinated for COVID-19 earlier this year. Since then I’ve experienced no COVID-related symptoms or side effects whatsoever as a result of the vaccine. So I can personally attest to the fact that it is safe and effective.
COVID-19 and Animal Visitation Programs
Not surprisingly, they were largely stopped during COVID-19 pandemic, but many are now gearing up again. What’s the risk of animal visitation programs? The main issue isn’t the animals (at least when it comes to dogs),
Jacksonville Daily News
7-8-2021
Onslow County COVID-19 vaccine tracker: 21% of people fully vaccinated
That's up very slightly by 0.95% from the previous week's tally of 83,487 COVID-19 doses administered. In Onslow County, 21% of people living in Onslow County are fully vaccinated as of July 6. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention considers someone fully vaccinated two weeks after they've been given a single-dose shot (Johnson & Johnson) or a second shot (either Pfizer or Moderna).
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7-8-2021
Delaware County COVID-19 vaccine tracker: 37% of people fully vaccinated
That's up very slightly by 0.91% from the previous week's tally of 86,451 COVID-19 doses administered. In Delaware County, 37% of people living in Delaware County are fully vaccinated as of July 4. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention considers someone fully vaccinated two weeks after they've been given a single-dose shot (Johnson & Johnson) or a second shot (either Pfizer or Moderna).
Times Online on MSN.com
7-8-2021
Beaver County COVID-19 vaccine tracker: 41% of people fully vaccinated
Some 41% of people living in Beaver County are fully vaccinated as of July 6, according to data from the Pennsylvania Department of Health. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention considers someone fully vaccinated two weeks after they've been given a single-dose shot (Johnson & Johnson) or a second shot (either Pfizer or Moderna).
Public Opinion on MSN.com
7-7-2021
Franklin County COVID-19 vaccine tracker: 33% of people fully vaccinated
Some 33% of people living in Franklin County are fully vaccinated as of July 6, according to data from the Pennsylvania Department of Health. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention considers someone fully vaccinated two weeks after they've been given a single-dose shot (Johnson & Johnson) or a second shot (either Pfizer or Moderna).
Farmington Daily Times
7-7-2021
San Juan County COVID-19 vaccine tracker: 50% of people fully vaccinated
Some 50% of people living in San Juan County are fully vaccinated as of July 6, according to data from the New Mexico Department of Health. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention considers someone fully vaccinated two weeks after they've been given a single-dose shot (Johnson & Johnson) or a second shot (either Pfizer or Moderna).
Ascott pledges INR 15 Lakhs to support covid-19 relief efforts in India
Through the ‘One Day for India’ initiative, 235 staff from 13 Ascott properties in six countries and eight cities across the Middle East, Turkey and India voluntarily donated one full day’s salary in support of the beneficiaries of Tamil Nadu’s Chief Minister’s COVID-19 Relief Fund.
Moscow-Pullman Daily News
7-7-2021
Local briefs: No new COVID-19 cases on Palouse
Zero new cases of COVID-19 were reported by local health agencies Tuesday. Latah County’s total case count remained at 3,212, including 3,047 confirmed and 165 probable cases, according to Public Health-Idaho North Central District’s website.
Jonesboro KAIT on MSN.com
7-6-2021
ICUs prepare for surge of COVID-19 cases
The delta variant of the COVID-19 virus is spreading across the country and into Region 8.Don Howard, an ICU intensivist at St. Bernards, has been on the frontlines of the pandemic since its inception.
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7-6-2021
Quinnipiac University Releases New COVID-19 Protocols
Quinnipiac University has updated its COVID-19 protocols. As of today, people who are fully vaccinated do not need to wear masks indoors or outdoors, but those who are not vaccinated must continue to wear masks when indoors.