by Amy B. Taylor | Jan 11, 2021 | Business News
A large number of healthcare workers in US nursing homes and hospitals are refusing to get vaccinated against COVID-19. As much as 80% are turning down a shot in some institutions, according to AP. In a number of states, officials have raised the alarm about the low take-up rate of vaccines among healthcare workers. Vaccine […]
by Amy B. Taylor | Jan 11, 2021 | Business News
Lawmakers in the US House of Representatives may have been exposed to the novel coronavirus while they sheltered during Wednesday’s insurrection at the US Capitol. In a letter to lawmakers, Dr. Brian Monahan, the Capitol’s attending physician, wrote that...
by Amy B. Taylor | Jan 11, 2021 | Business News
Israel expects to have immunized all its citizens who are 16-years-old and up by the end of March. That timeline would likely make Israel the world’s first country to immunize the vast majority of its population from the pandemic. Israel has far outpaced the...
by Amy B. Taylor | Jan 10, 2021 | Business News
Nancy Bush Ellis, the sister of former President George H.W. Bush, has died, the George and Barbara Bush foundation confirmed Sunday. Bush Ellis died at the age of 94 at an assisted living facility in Massachusetts due to complications from COVID-19, The New York...
by Amy B. Taylor | Jan 10, 2021 | Business News
Dr. Robert Redfield, the outgoing director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), said on Friday that the mass riots at the US Capitol would likely be a COVID-19 “surge event.” “These individuals all are going in cars and trains and...
