Tag: vaccination
Booster shots in focus as COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations rise
Dr. Alok Patel of Stanford Children’s Health discusses when Americans should consider taking a booster shot, and concerns about a winter surge of COVID-19 cases….
Child COVID-19 cases ‘extremely high,’ raising concern
Pediatric COVID-19 cases are up 16% in a week and up 41% in the last three weeks. Across the country, vaccination requirement deadlines approach for…
President Biden to push for boosters to get ahead of new variant l GMA
The president met with Dr. Anthony Fauci, who said it will take about two weeks “to have more definitive information on the transmissibility, severity and…
Race to learn about omicron variant
Experts said the new variant’s high number of mutations could make it more transmissible. ABC News’ Em Nguyen reports. #Omicron #Variant #COVID19 #ABCNews #BreakingNews source
Biden’s new COVID-19 strategy
It includes a new plan to expand testing in the wake of the omicron variant’s arrival in the United States. ABC’s Em Nguyen explains. source
Omicron variant spreads
At least five U.S. states have reported confirmed cases of the omicron variant, with new travel restrictions set to take effect. ABC News’ Em Nguyen…
Omicron variant confirmed in at least 12 states l GMA
Nearly 60,000 Americans are hospitalized with COVID-19 as officials push to get more people a booster shot. SUBSCRIBE to GMA’s YouTube page: https://bit.ly/2Zq0dU5 VISIT GMA’s…
One World, one pandemic: How Europe is responding to COVID’s latest wave
ABC News’ James Longman reports on the latest efforts against the spread of COVID-19 in Europe, and resistance from some over vaccination efforts and lockdown…
Biden confronts Putin over Ukraine conflict in tense video call l On Location
After a tense discussion, President Joe Biden and Russia’s President Vladimir Putin were still far from any major breakthroughs. https://abcn.ws/307oe4D Plus, new Pfizer data shows…
US nears grim milestone of 800K deaths as omicron variant surges
ABC News contributor Dr. John Brownstein discusses new data on Pfizer’s COVID-19 treatment pill, and why we shouldn’t underestimate the severity of omicron as the…
First American to receive COVID-19 vaccine celebrates 1-year milestone
Sandra Lindsay, the first American to receive a COVID-19 vaccine dose in December 2020, celebrates the one-year milestone and describes what an honor it is…
NBC News NOW Full Broadcast – September 15, 2021
During her opening statement, Olympian Simone Biles becomes emotional while testifying on the FBI’s mishandling of Larry Nassar’s sexual abuse allegations, saying, “I blame Larry…
Vaccine demand drops
There are 3,000 vaccines set to expire in Philadelphia this afternoon as demand for the COVID vaccine drops and thousands of vaccines go unused. ABC…
‘Star Wars’, Pool, and COVID-19: World in Photos, May 4
A look at the top photos from around the globe. source
CDC projects ‘sharp decline’ in US COVID cases by summer | ABC News
There’s a major milestone in the road to reopening America, With COVID-19 cases declining and more people vaccinated, Broadway will reopen September 14 and some…
Severe weather, flash floods slam southeast | ABC News
Severe weather, packing heavy rain and high winds, slammed the southeast for a third day. Flash flood watches have been issued along the gulf coast,…
ABC News Live Update: Florida governor signs controversial election bill into law
Plus, Broadway theaters are scheduled to reopen at full capacity in September as vaccination rates increase. source
Jalen Rose helps to vaccinate underserved communities in Detroit
The former NBA star hosted a vaccination event at the Jalen Rose Leadership Academy on the city’s west side. source
Fully-vaccinated Americans can return to life without masks, CDC says
In making the decision, the CDC pointed to additional data from the last few weeks that show the vaccines work in the real world and…
CDC revises mask guidance for fully vaccinated Americans l ABC News
Fully vaccinated Americans no longer need to wear masks indoors or outdoors, according to new CDC guidelines. However, it may take some time before some…