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Month: July 2021

Here are the precautions people who are immunocompromised should take before returning to the office

By Jen Christensen, CNN Many pandemic restrictions have been lifted for the vaccinated, but for the millions of people with conditions that suppress the immune system, who may not get as much protection from a Covid-19 vaccine, life has been trickier. On Thursday the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Advisory Committee on Immunization

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Trump ally Tom Barrack jailed on charges of acting as an agent of a foreign government

By Erica Orden, CNN Tom Barrack, a former adviser to former President Donald Trump, was charged Tuesday with illegal foreign lobbying on behalf of the United Arab Emirates for what federal prosecutors in Brooklyn described as an effort to influence the foreign policy positions of both the 2016 Trump presidential campaign and the subsequent incoming

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More infectious Delta variant makes up 83% of new US coronavirus cases as vaccine hesitancy persists

By Madeline Holcombe and Theresa Waldrop, CNN The more contagious Delta variant of coronavirus now makes up 83% of sequenced samples in the United States, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said Tuesday. “This is a dramatic increase, up from 50% for the week of July 3,” Walensky said

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Twitter suspende temporalmente a la republicana Marjorie Taylor Greene por desinformación sobre vacunas

olivertapia (CNN) — Twitter suspendió temporalmente el lunes por la noche a la legisladora estadounidense Marjorie Taylor Greene después de compartir información errónea sobre el covid-19 y las vacunas, dijo un portavoz de la compañía a CNN. La representante republicana de Georgia, que tiene un historial de retórica incendiaria, no podrá tuitear durante 12 horas

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40-day heatwave in effect in Mexicali

The extreme heat has claimed the lives of 16 people in Mexicali so far this year Mexicali BAJA CALIF. ( CBS 13) – Local authorities have placed three temporary shelters throughout Mexicali amid a 40-day heatwave that started July 15, 2021. Mexicali also reported its 16 heat-related death this week. The shelters in place are

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