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Biden announces new goal: 70 percent of U.S. adults vaccinated by July 4

WASHINGTON — President Biden announced new measures on Tuesday designed to bolster the U.S. COVID-19 vaccination drive that has slowed in recent weeks.“As we anticipated, the pace of vaccination is slowing,” Biden said in prepared White House remarks.As he...

Experts now believe reaching ‘herd immunity’ is unlikely in the U.S.

Early in the pandemic, when vaccines for the coronavirus were still just a glimmer on the horizon, the term “herd immunity” came to signify the endgame: the point when enough Americans would be protected from the virus so we...

Maine ends COVID-19 visitor testing and quarantine needs

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Effective Saturday, all states will be exempt from Maine’s COVID-19 travel requirements. The state is exempting all states from testing and quarantine requirements but that could change based on the spread of variants, said Dr....

New Yahoo News/YouGov COVID poll: The U.S. is about to run out of adults who are eager to get vaccinated

The New York TimesFaith, Freedom, Fear: Rural America's COVID Vaccine SkepticsGREENEVILLE, Tenn.— “So, have you gotten the vaccine yet?” The question, a friendly greeting to Betty Smith, the pastor’s wife, lingered in the air as the four church women...

The fight against vaccine hesitancy shifts to younger Americans

Amid a decline in the U.S. daily rate of coronavirus vaccinations, down from its peak levels two weeks ago, the focus has turned to young adults who may be resistant to getting vaccinated against the deadly disease.Although a dip...

Biden's speech signals a larger role for federal government

WASHINGTON — The last time a sitting president addressed both chambers of Congress, few Americans had heard of the coronavirus. The unemployment rate was 3.5 percent. The intersection of Chicago Avenue and 38th Street in Minneapolis, had not yet...

100 days of COVID: Grading Biden on vaccination, schools and masks

On the day Joe Biden became president — Jan. 20, 2021 — the U.S. was averaging nearly 200,000 COVID-19 cases and 3,000 COVID-19 deaths each day. More than 400,000 Americans had already succumbed to the disease; just 4 percent...

35 Fun and Easy 4th of July Appetizers That Bring the Party

The Daily BeastOMG, I Want to Rent That House: Tuscany, ItalyCourtesy VRBOPodere La Specola, Tuscany, Italy (Vrbo): The Roaring Twenties are back, baby! Or so we are all desperately hoping. Summer 2021 is the time to trade in your...

No need for vaccinated people to mask up outside, CDC says

WASHINGTON — Face masks no longer have to be worn by fully vaccinated people in most outdoor settings, said the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday, updating its previous guidance to reflect a new understanding of how...

35 Stunning Pieces of Jewelry Mom Will Never Want to Take Off

The Daily BeastOMG, I Want to Rent That House: Tuscany, ItalyCourtesy VRBOPodere La Specola, Tuscany, Italy (Vrbo): The Roaring Twenties are back, baby! Or so we are all desperately hoping. Summer 2021 is the time to trade in your...
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