Gorsuch refuses a mask, Sotomayor is forced to work remotely
by Ariane de Vogue | CNN Supreme Court justices shuffled their matching robes in court on Tuesday to deal with the final set of cases in January’s meeting, their soft …
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CDC moves 22 new destinations to highest risk level
By Forrest Brown and Marnie Hunter, CNN (CNN) — The growth of Omicron-type cases has now reached tsunami-like proportions in the world of travel. The US Centers for Disease Control …
Video shows free COVID test vending machines on college campus
a Video The University of California Los Angeles has gone viral after a student shared footage of one of the free COVID testing vending machines available on campus. In a …
Woman with 10 strokes in a week struggles to get bed for brain surgery COVID surge
If it weren’t for the pandemic, Emily Houser would likely have recovered from surgery for a rare brain disease. Instead, she’s spending her time at home, hoping she doesn’t have …
New study strengthens case for COVID vaccination during pregnancy
covid “My hope is that some of this information makes women more comfortable getting vaccinated.” A pregnant woman waits for groceries at St Mary’s Church in Waltham, Mass., in 2020. …
Oakland student boycott begins as district tries to meet demands
Oakland Unified School District officials said they have met “most” demands for COVID safety made by students, who are set to boycott classes from Tuesday morning to advance their goals. …
Temporary closure of Center for Covid Control testing sites leaves patients with lots of questions, state probes complaints
Chicago (CBS) – Dozens of COVID-19 testing sites in the Chicago area are closed this week, as state investigators look into complaints of confusion about the conditions inside and the …
Oakland student organizers are calling for the safety measures school leaders promised
Hundreds of Oakland students are set to boycott classes on Tuesday to demand improvements in COVID safety and test availability, an action organized by three sophomores. Oakland student organizers Aileen …
Is Omicron less severe than previous COVID variants?
As the Omicron COVID-19 variant has spread around the world, it has often been described as “less severe” or even “mild” than previous variants. But to what extent is this …
COVID deaths and cases rising again in US nursing homes
covid The nursing home reported nearly a record 32,000 COVID-19 cases among residents in the week ending January 9. Edward Williams, 62, a resident of the Hebrew Home in Riverdale, …