Tag: Covid19
FIFA approves 26-man squads for the World Cup to combat COVID-19
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The move was expected from the FIFA Bureau — comprising the presidents of FIFA and soccer’s six confederations — after 23-player rosters were expanded for recent continental championships. Adding three players to the...
FIFA approves 26-man squads for the World Cup to combat COVID-19
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The move was expected from the FIFA Bureau — comprising the presidents of FIFA and soccer’s six confederations — after 23-player rosters were expanded for recent continental championships. Adding three players to the...
Mayim Bialik’s experience with Covid-19 is ‘no joke’
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Mayim Bialik has tested positive for Covid-19 and says it's been rough. "The Big Bang Theory" star and "Jeopardy!" host posted a video on her verified Instagram account Monday about her diagnosis and how she has bee...
Educators respond to NPR report on COVID-19 impact on student development: ‘Told ya so’
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Schools nationwide often enforced at-home instruction during the pandemic. Tiki Boyea-Logan, a 4th grade teacher in Rowlett, Texas, remarked on how many of her students failed to progress in their studies as a result...
Parents now to decide if they will get their children vaccinated against COVID-19
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Just last week, the CDC and FDA authorized emergency use of the COVID-19 vaccine for kids as young as 6 months old. Parents can choose either three doses of the Pfizer vaccine or two doses of the Moderna shot. Though...
Biden celebrates US Covid-19 vaccine rollout for kids under 5 years old
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President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden visited a Washington, DC, vaccination clinic on Tuesday where children under the age of 5 are being immunized against Covid-19 -- part of the first cohort of young kids ...
Biden celebrates US Covid-19 vaccine rollout for kids under 5 years old
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President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden visited a Washington, DC, vaccination clinic on Tuesday where children under the age of 5 are being immunized against Covid-19 -- part of the first cohort of young kids ...
‘Jeopardy!’ host Mayim Bialik tests positive for COVID-19: ‘I’m feeling a lot of fear’
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The "Jeopardy!" host took to Instagram on Monday where she revealed her diagnosis. The actress said she contracted the virus after being vaccinated and boosted. "Hey everybody, not sure if this is clickbait or not, b...
President Biden to visit Washington, DC, site offering Covid-19 vaccines to kids under 5
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President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will visit a Washington, DC, vaccine clinic offering Covid-19 vaccinations to children under the age of 5 on Tuesday, a White House official told CNN, in an effort to hi...
A Covid-19 milestone for 17 million kids in the US
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A version of this story appears in CNN's What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. Washington More than 800 days into the Covid-19 pandemic, 17 million US kids are finally eligible fo...
National security adviser Jake Sullivan tests positive for Covid-19
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National security adviser Jake Sullivan tested positive for Covid-19 on Saturday, according to a National Security Council spokesperson. "He is asymptomatic, and he has not been in close contact with the President,"...
The FDA has authorized Covid-19 vaccines for children under 5. What should parents know?
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The US Food and Drug Administration gave emergency use authorization on Friday for both the Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna vaccines for young children. Today, vaccine advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and ...
Florida surgeon general at odds with FDA panel decision on COVID-19 vaccine for children under 5
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Over 400 children under 5 years old have died from coronavirus, according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention. Medical professionals in Florida have mixed reactions to vaccinating young children. Ladapo ...
Mick Jagger tests positive for Covid-19
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The Rolling Stones have canceled a concert in Amsterdam after lead singer Mick Jagger contracted Covid-19. Jagger's positive status was announced in a statement on the band's verified Instagram account. "The Rollin...
Man pleads guilty to defrauding victims of more than $2.7 million with pesticides alleged to help prevent Covid-19
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A New Jersey man has pleaded guilty to charges he sold $ 2.7 million in pesticides he falsely claimed were effective against the coronavirus which causes Covid-19, federal prosecutors said. Paul Andrecola, 63, of M...
US to drop COVID-19 test mandate for international travel
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A senior administration official said the mandate expires Sunday at 12:01 a.m. EDT, saying the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has determined that it's no longer necessary. The official, speaking Friday o...