(CNN)Last week, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced key changes to its nationwide Covid-19 guidelines. Among them was the end of required quarantine after someone is exposed to a close contact with the coronavirus. The CDC also revised isolation guidance for people infected with Covid-19.With the required …
[MORE]The White House on Thursday announced more steps to make the antiviral treatment Paxlovid more accessible across the U.S., cautioning that COVID-19 cases are likely to continue to climb over the summer travel season.The nation’s first federally backed test-to-treat site is opening Thursday in Rhode Island, providing patients wit…
[MORE]Coronavirus hospitalizations across Florida crept up past pre-omicron levels this week, but some measurements show the severity of the latest wave of infections remains near pandemic lows.Medical staff tended to 1,234 COVID-positive adult patients Friday, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services reported, the most recorde…
[MORE]The US's COVID-19 mortality rates are about 10 times higher than had been recorded during previous outbreaks of a major respiratory disease, experts said, which indicated that the country had some distance to go before it returned to a normal level of public health.The current number of deaths still exceeds what would typically b…
[MORE]U.S. health officials are optimistic, albeit cautiously, the country has turned the corner on the unprecedented wave of infection caused by the omicron Covid variant as new cases plummet 90% from a pandemic record set just five weeks ago.As the nation emerges from the omicron wave, U.S. and state leaders are trying to mentally mo…
[MORE]As the omicron surge continues to decline in the U.S., infectious disease experts are keeping a close eye on an even more contagious version of the variant that could once again foil the nation's hopes of getting back to normal.The virus, known as BA.2, is a strain of the highly contagious omicron variant that appears to spread e…
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Pfizer will have a COVID-19 vaccine that specifically targets the Omicron variant ready by March, the pharmaceutical company's chief executive said Monday. Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla said the company has already begun manufacturing a new version of its COVID-19 vaccine that aims to protect recipients against Omicron. "This vac…
[MORE]The Florida Department of Health has released new COVID-19 testing guidelines aimed at reducing the demand for testing in the state. Only residents with symptoms of the virus who are considered high-risk should get tested, according to the new recommendations. Symptoms includes anyone 65 and older, has a medical condition like ca…
[MORE]Dec 22 (Reuters) - The United States on Wednesday authorized Pfizer Inc's (PFE.N) antiviral COVID-19 pill for people ages 12 and older at risk of severe illness, the first oral and at-home treatment as well as a new tool against the fast-spreading Omicron variant.Pfizer's antiviral regimen, Paxlovid, was nearly 90% effective in p…
[MORE]LONDON — Symptoms associated with the Covid-19 omicron variant could be similar to those that normally accompany a cold, but experts are warning people that they should not underestimate the risks posed by the more transmissible strain.One British study has now suggested that omicron infections could be associated with symptoms …
[MORE]I ran a half-Marathon a few days ago. It is a great way to maintain both physical and mental health benefits!
[MORE]74 years old grandma got vaccinated today.
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[MORE]Walmart puckup service guy is so nice that he helps to load the goods into the Customer’s car without any personal contact. Thank you.
[MORE]Has everyone watched ”+Hamilton”+ on Disney Plus? If you haven''+t, here is the trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DSCKfXpAGHc Under today''+s circumstance, the production means so much more than a musical—+it is a significant piece that truly inspires, comforts, and encourages us! Once you finish watching the movie,…
[MORE]We spent 5 hours waiting for the test at Orange County Convention Center. The test itself is less hurtful than we thought. However, we have waited for over a week and not received any testing result. Do not go to Orange County Convention Center for testing!
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