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May 27 2021
News
New coronavirus cases fall for fifth week
The pace of new coronavirus infections in the U.S. fell by nearly 20% over the past week — the fifth straight week of double-digit declines.
The big picture: America’s vaccination drive is working, and as it continues to expand, the country can safely get back to many of its pre-pandemic routines.
By the numbers: The U.S. averaged roughly 24,000 new cases per day over the past
AxiosDec 22 2020
News
2020 on track to be deadliest year in US history
This year is on track to be the deadliest in U.S. history with a total of more than 3 million deaths expected by the end of December, due in large part to the coronavirus pandemic, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
The Associated Press reported Tuesday that preliminary numbers suggest the U.S. will have at least 3.2 million deaths by the end
The HillApr 11 2020
News
How Young Adults Can Stay Safe from COVID-19
As the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic continues to grow, public health officials warn that people of all ages can be affected by the virus — including young people — and urge everyone to follow social distancing precautions.
The World Health Organization says the coronavirus could put young adults — not just older populations — in the hospital for weeks or even cause death, and recent
RedCross.orgAug 18 2021
News
Biden Admin Recommends COVID-19 Booster Shots, Will Start Wide Distribution on Sept. 20
The United States will begin widely distributing COVID-19 booster shots next month and will recommend them for most Americans who received the vaccine, according to several top federal health officials.
A joint statement from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Rochelle Walensky, National Institutes of Health Director Francis Collins, National Institute of Allergy
The Epoch TimesOct 02 2013
News
The Shutdown's Squeeze On Science And Health
The furloughs are affecting a range of government science agencies from the CDC to the USGS.
NPR (Online News)Sep 20 2021
Opinion
The Media Imagine a Scientific Consensus on Student Mask Mandates
“The scientific research is conclusive: Widespread masking in schools significantly limits COVID transmission among students,” tweeted NPR while promoting its story “Yes, Gov. DeSantis, Studies Do Show Masks Curb Covid-19 In Schools.”
According to its author, the “still raging” political debate over whether masks should be required in schools ignores the “scientific consensus” — which
National Review Fact CheckJun 30 2021
News
Fauci predicts there could be 'two Americas' between vaccinated and unvaccinated zones
Dr. Anthony Fauci is concerned about the gap of vaccinated and unvaccinated populations as the delta variant of COVID-19 spreads, saying there could be "two Americas."
The more contagious and aggressive delta variant has reached nearly every state and accounts for 26.1% of COVID-19 cases as of Wednesday, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
"When you have
Washington ExaminerJul 30 2021
News
DeSantis seeks to block school mask mandates in Florida
Gov. Ron DeSantis vowed to reject mask mandates for school-age students on Friday, saying he will soon issue an order allowing parents or guardians to choose whether their child wears a mask in schools.
The Republican governor, who threatened to call a special session on masks in schools, will “very soon” sign the emergency action, which is in response to the Broward County School
PoliticoJul 29 2021
News
‘Vaccines Work. This Sign Says That They Do’: Peter Doocy Challenges Jen Psaki On Mask Mandates For Vaccinated People
Fox News White House correspondent Peter Doocy challenged press secretary Jen Psaki on the CDC’s new mask recommendations.
Doocy asked why, after weeks of being told that the coronavirus vaccines were safe and effective, officials were reversing course and telling vaccinated people to go back to wearing face masks.
Psaki responded by saying that the coronavirus vaccines were
The Daily CallerJan 23 2015
News
Abortion Killed 19 Times as Many Blacks as Murder
According to the FBI and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) for the year 2011, the latest comparable data available, for every black murder victim there were 19 blacks killed by abortion. The CDC’s Abortion Surveillance Report for 2011 shows that 117,293 black babies were aborted that year (in the 32 states and the District of Columbia required to report).
The FBI’s Uniform Crime