COVID-19 transmission showing a downward trend in Yuma
The Yuma County Health Department announced that there has been a downward trend in COVID-19…
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Arizona reducing COVID dashboard data as state of emergency ends
Arizona is scaling back updates of COVID-19 hospitalization data displayed on the state’s coronavirus dashboard in the wake of Gov. Doug Ducey…
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The White House experiences another COVID-19 case
Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack has tested positive for COVID-19 and has joined the growing number of cases in Capitol…
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Asian population overcount masks community nuance
Jennifer Chau was astonished last month when the U.S. Census Bureau’s report card on how accurately it counted the U.S. population in 2020 showed…
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White House celebrates Ketanji Brown Jackson as COVID cases rise
The White House held a celebration for the newly appointed Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson.…
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Florida groups canvass spring breakers to warn of fentanyl
In the days after a group of West Point cadets on spring break were sickened by fentanyl-laced cocaine at a South Florida house party, community…
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In Washington’s Covid-19 outbreak, new variants flout old ‘close contact’ rule
Washington, DC is coping with a cluster of high-profile Covid-19 cases after a series of public events exposed high-level…
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Many still have questions regarding COVID-19 and its booster
Many still have questions about the COVID-19 booster shots and even the FDA’s vaccine advisors have thoughts about…
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US likely to see a surge of Covid-19 in the fall, Fauci says
Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, said on Wednesday that he thinks there will be an uptick in…
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Poll: Most Americans have not returned to pre-pandemic life
According to a new Kaiser Family Foundation poll, the pandemic is not over for many people, finding most Americans report they have not entirely…
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Arizona company reduces Covid testing, cites lack of funding
A leading Arizona provider of Covid-19 vaccinations and testing says a lack of federal funding has forced it to drop dozens of testing sites and is…
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Yuma Mayor ends city-wide COVID-19 emergency
The Mayor of Yuma has announced a proclamation to end the city-wide COVID-19…
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Top New York judge not complying with vaccine mandate
A judge on New York’s highest court has been referred to a disciplinary commission and could be kicked off the bench for failing to comply with a…
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EU officials say it’s too early to consider 4th COVID dose
European health officials say it’s too early to consider giving the fourth dose of messenger RNA coronavirus vaccines to most people, but say an…
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Receiving the COVID-19 vaccine during early pregnancy not associated with risk of birth defects: study
A new study looking at ultrasounds from more than 3,000 women has found that receiving the COVID-19 vaccine while pregnant was not associated with…
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Protection against infection offered by fourth Covid-19 vaccine dose wanes quickly, Israeli study finds
    (CNN) — A fourth dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine seems to offer short-lived protection against infection overall, but…
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Calexico Fire Department has immense amount of calls along the US-Mexico Border
The Calexico Fire Department (CFD) says they respond to many calls for service at the port of…
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Embry Health to begin charging for COVID-19 testing
Embry Health has announced it will be charging uninsured patients for COVID-19 testing due to a lack of…
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COVID outbreak ‘extremely grim’ as Shanghai extends lockdown
A city official says the COVID-19 outbreak in China’s largest metropolis of Shanghai remains “extremely grim” amid an ongoing lockdown confining 26…
Continue Reading Medicare is now paying for at-home Covid-19 tests from retailers
By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — Medicare enrollees can now obtain home Covid-19 tests from certain pharmacies and providers at no…
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