Month: March 2022

As if the Covid-19 pandemic wasn’t bad enough, America is also seeing a surge in homicides this year. A new report, by the Council on “The rise in murders in the US, explained”

The United Kingdom on Wednesday granted temporary authorization for emergency use of the Covid-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech to adults age 16 and “The UK is the first country to grant emergency approval to Pfizer and BioNTech’s Covid-19 vaccine”

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggested on Wednesday that some people who have been exposed to Covid-19 can quarantine for less than two “Why the CDC changed its Covid-19 quarantine guidelines”

If someone told you in March, when the World Health Organization finally called the Covid-19 outbreak a pandemic, that we’d have three strong coronavirus vaccine “Why the AstraZeneca-Oxford Covid-19 vaccine is different”

DeepMind, an AI research lab that was bought by Google and is now an independent part of Google’s parent company Alphabet, announced a major breakthrough “AI has cracked a problem that stumped biologists for 50 years. It’s a huge deal.”

On Wednesday, under increasing criticism for the state’s slow vaccine rollout, Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) announced that all Californians 65 and older will be eligible “How Californians are resorting to crowdsourcing to get their Covid-19 vaccine”

MAYO HAVE MADE five changes for Saturday night’s trip to Omagh for a repeat of last year’s All-Ireland final against Tyrone. David McBrien comes in “Mayo make five changes for trip to Omagh to face Tyrone”

President-elect Joe Biden announced a plan on Friday for what will likely be his most pressing challenge when he takes the White House next week: “Biden’s plan to fix the Covid-19 vaccine rollout, explained”

For the nearly 100 million people around the world who’ve been infected with the coronavirus, new science offers some comfort: Reinfections appear to be rare, “Natural immunity after Covid-19 could last at least 5 months”

There’s a reason why a new, more contagious variant of SARS-CoV-2 appeared first in the UK: The country does a lot of viral genetic sequencing. “Why the US may not see the next dangerous coronavirus variant coming”