Scientists worry virus variant may push up COVID cases in US
With coronavirus cases rising in parts of Europe and Asia, scientists worry that an extra-contagious version of the omicron variant may soon push cases up in the United States too.…
White House press secretary Jen Psaki tests positive for COVID for a second time
WASHINGTON – White House press secretary Jen Psaki has tested positive for COVID for the second time. Psaki said Tuesday she took a COVID test in preparation for travel with…
New Research Shows Higher Risk of Developing Diabetes After Covid-19 Infection – The Wall Street Journal
By Sumathi Reddy Updated March 21, 2022 7:52 pm ET A large new study found that people who recovered from Covid-19 within the past year are 40% more likely to…
Symptoms of the New Omicron Variant Tearing Through Europe — Eat This Not That – Eat This, Not That
The new Omicron variant “BA.2″—also known as “stealth Omicron”—has already become the dominant COVID-19 strain in the UK, and is tearing through the rest of Europe. “The increasing presence of…
‘I don’t think we can afford to move on’ from COVID, surgeon general says
Vivek Murthy Amanda Stronza/Getty Images for SXSW Future waves triggered by new COVID-19 variants are likely, but Americans’ “focus should be on preparation, not on panic,” U.S. Surgeon General Vivek…
10 JetBlue, American Airlines, and Southwest pilots are suing the CDC over the federal mask mandate, saying it encourages unruly behavior but they’re citing flawed science
A small group of pilots at major US airlines, including JetBlue & American, are suing the CDC over mask rules. The claimants allege the mask mandate is a root cause…
Hvistendahl: Reports that U.S.-funded lab leaked COVID-19 are ‘dangerous’
Dr. Anthony Fauci, White House Chief Medical Advisor and Director of the NIAID, responds to questions from Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) during a Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee…
NYC landlord publicly calls out tenants for not paying rent with massive banners
A New York City landlord has publicly shamed his tenants for not paying rent after they accrued $17,000 in back rent, according to a local report. Calvin and Jean Thompson…