Showing posts with label #SocialDistancing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label #SocialDistancing. Show all posts
Sunday, September 12, 2021

Surgeon general: New vaccine policies neither illegal nor unusual

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Surgeon General Vivek Murthy on Sunday defended the administration’s new Covid vaccine requirements, calling them “an appropriate legal mea...
Friday, July 30, 2021

CDC: Emerging evidence shows Delta variant may cause mild COVID among vaccinated people

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About 74% of 469 COVID-19 cases associated with large gatherings held in Barnstable County, Mass., from July 3 to 17 were among fully vacc...
Monday, July 26, 2021

The Delta variant doesn’t want you back in the office

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Resurgent outbreaks — including breakthrough infections among vaccinated people — could throw a wrench in plans to bring workers fully bac...
Monday, May 17, 2021

New York to lift mask mandate for vaccinated people

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New York will lift its mask mandate for vaccinated people on Wednesday, aligning with CDC guidance announced last week, Gov. Andrew Cuomo...
Saturday, April 24, 2021

Smithsonian museums, National Zoo announce reopening dates

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The Smithsonian Institution announced Friday that about half of its museums, along with the National Zoo, will reopen in May after shutter...
Tuesday, April 20, 2021

Connecticut lifting all COVID business restrictions by May 19

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Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont (D) on Monday announced that he would be lifting all COVID-19 business restrictions on May 19.”Contingent upon...
Saturday, March 20, 2021

Miami Beach declares state of emergency amid crowds of spring breakers

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Miami Beach, Fla., declared a state of emergency Saturday over concern about large crowds of spring breakers gathering in the city. Miami ...
Monday, February 1, 2021

U.S. strikes $230 million deal for over-the-counter Covid tests

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“Making easier-to-use tests available to every American is a high priority with obvious benefits,” White House Covid-19 adviser Andy Slavi...
Monday, January 25, 2021

Newsom lifts stay-at-home orders across California

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SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom lifted stay-at-home orders statewide Monday, allowing restaurants to reopen for outdoor dining and salons to...
Tuesday, December 15, 2020

Pelosi warns lawmakers they’ll be barred from speaking on House floor without a mask

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Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Tuesday announced an expansion of the House floor mask requirement which will now preclude lawmakers fr...
Saturday, December 5, 2020

San Francisco Bay Area to enforce stay-at-home order ahead of state mandate

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San Francisco Bay Area counties announced … Source: https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/528884-san-francisco-bay-are-to-enforce-sta...
Monday, November 30, 2020

Did you travel for Thanksgiving? Nation’s top doctor says ‘you need to assume that you’re infected’ with Covid

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Dr Deborah Birx issues urgent warning to holiday travelers: ‘You need to assume that you’re infected and not go near your grandparents and ...
Tuesday, November 17, 2020

More than 300 guests at Washington wedding forced to quarantine after guests test positive for Covid

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Health officials say positive cases from ceremony continue to grow Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/covid-virus-...
Saturday, November 14, 2020

States reimpose extensive COVID-19 restrictions

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Three states are set to reimpose some of the most extensive coronavirus-related restrictions amid a nationwide spike of infections and hos...
Friday, October 30, 2020

CDC: Coronavirus spreads quickly among household members

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The report noted that the age of the index patient didn’t matter — adults, children and teens all spread the virus to others in their hous...

New York transport hubs will fine passengers for not wearing face masks

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The new rules will kick in from 2 November Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/new-york-face-mask-fine-airport-t...
Thursday, October 29, 2020

France braces for monthlong lockdown as virus deaths mount

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Some doctors expressed relief but business owners despaired as France prepared to shut down again for a month to try to put the brakes on th...

Two events in NY county turn into superspreaders that infect 56 people

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Two events in a suburban New York county turned into superspreaders that infected 56 people and sent almost 300 others to quarantine, offi...
Wednesday, October 28, 2020

This very socially-distanced office is floating in the middle of the East River

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There’s precautions and then there’s precautions . If you’re really trying to not get COVID-19, working on a makeshift floating office in...
Sunday, October 25, 2020

U.S. reports over 80,000 new COVID-19 cases for 2nd straight day

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The U.S. reported 83,718 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, marking the second day in a row that the country topped 80,000 daily infection...