Seattle (AP) – Hospitals in Seattle rushed hundreds of people with Covid-19 vaccines in the middle of the night while they were being stored in the freezer. The cause of the freezer failure on Thursday night is unclear, but UW Medical Center’s Northwest and Montlake campuses and the Swedish Medical …
Read More »New coronavirus variants remain pinging up. Here is what we know about them
Scientists aren’t surprised to see the coronavirus change and evolve – that’s what the virus does, after all. And U.S. And with so many unchecked spreads to other parts of the world, the virus is getting plenty of opportunity to do just that. The new four types are particularly worrisome. …
Read More »Covid-19 defense: CNN analysis suggests 12% – and a third of the U.S. population – may currently have little protection against Covid-19.
U.S. Department of Disease Control and Prevention About 6% of the U.S. population is vaccinated against Covid-19, according to recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. About 20 million people have received at least one dose of the two-dose method – which trial data show may provide …
Read More »Darrell Salk, son of polio vaccine maker Jonas Salk, gets the Covid-19 vaccine
Little Salk said he rarely makes a name for himself – but he thought it would make a positive difference this time around, as he is now getting the Covid-19 vaccine. “I went ahead in public so I got vaccinated in public and had a chance to say something, because …
Read More »Michigan Health Director will resign, contact sports, COVID variant
Lansing, Mitch. – Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer provided an update on COVID-19 in the state, including more about the future of contact sports, the spread of the new COVID type, and the resignation of Michigan’s health director. Here are our seven gifts from the Monday afternoon briefing. Whitemayer has reported …
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