Vaccinations

Timeline of major U.S. developments in the year of the Covid-19 pandemic --The Washington Post

Sun, 2021-03-14 12:07 — mike kraft

A year of the pandemic: Sorrow, stamina, defiance, despair For most Americans, March 11 was the day the coronavirus crisis first became real. Fifty-two weeks later, millions have fallen ill and millions more have been vaccinated. More than 525,000 are dead. This timeline tells the story of a singular period in history. Reis Thebault, Tim Meko, Junne Alcantara Washington Post

Country / Region Tags:

General Topic Tags:

Problem, Solution, SitRep, or ?:

Analysis

Read more about Timeline of major U.S. developments in the year of the Covid-19 pandemic --The Washington Post
Log in or register to post comments

EU defends its vaccine distribution and Pfizer expected to offset AstraZeneca delays

Sun, 2021-03-14 11:54 — mike kraft

EU defends vaccine distribution as nations complain it is uneven The European Commission on Saturday defended its policy of distributing COVID-19 vaccines evenly in the bloc after Austria and five other member states complained that doses were not allocated equally. Reuters Staff U.S.

VIENNA (Reuters) - The European Commission on Saturday defended its policy of distributing COVID-19 vaccines evenly in the bloc after Austria and five other member states complained that doses were not allocated equally.

Country / Region Tags:

General Topic Tags:

Problem, Solution, SitRep, or ?:

Situation Report

Read more about EU defends its vaccine distribution and Pfizer expected to offset AstraZeneca delays
Log in or register to post comments

Fauci warns of another COVID-19 surge, urges Trump to tell supporters to be vaccinated

Sun, 2021-03-14 11:43 — mike kraft

Fauci warns of another COVID-19 surge, urges Trump to tell supporters The nation's top infectious disease expert warned Sunday that a new wave of COVID-19 infections could be on the way while urging former President Trump to tell his supporters to be vaccinated. John Bowden TheHill

Country / Region Tags:

General Topic Tags:

Problem, Solution, SitRep, or ?:

Situation Report

Read more about Fauci warns of another COVID-19 surge, urges Trump to tell supporters to be vaccinated
Log in or register to post comments

Differing American and EU attitudes towards identifying unvaccinated persons --poll and draft document

Sat, 2021-03-13 12:51 — mike kraft

Americans support restricting unvaccinated people from offices, travel: Reuters poll A growing number of Americans want to get the coronavirus vaccine, and a majority also support workplace, lifestyle and travel restrictions for those not inoculated against COVID-19, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll released on Friday. Chris Kahn U.S.

Country / Region Tags:

General Topic Tags:

Problem, Solution, SitRep, or ?:

Situation Report

Recent studies: Severe kidney problems seen with COVID-19; second vaccine dose should not be delayed for cancer patients

Sat, 2021-03-13 12:31 — mike kraft

Severe kidney problems seen with COVID-19; second vaccine dose should not be delayed for cancer patients The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by the virus. Nancy Lapid U.S.

(Reuters) - The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by the virus.

Country / Region Tags:

General Topic Tags:

Problem, Solution, SitRep, or ?:

Situation Report

U.S. persons People with underlying medical conditions are often at the end of states' vaccine lines but situation is improving

Sat, 2021-03-13 12:00 — mike kraft

Medically vulnerable in US put near end of vaccine line RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — When Ann Camden learned last month that her 17-year-old daughter got exposed to the coronavirus at school and was being sent home, she packed her belongings, jumped in the car... AP NEWS

Country / Region Tags:

General Topic Tags:

Problem, Solution, SitRep, or ?:

Situation Report

Downward Trend in Encouraging but U.S. Covid Deaths Remain High

Sat, 2021-03-13 11:48 — mike kraft

Despite Encouraging Downward Trend, U.S. Covid Deaths Remain High Nearly 1,500 people are still dying of Covid-19 every day in the United States, a number that is lower than peaks seen last spring and early this year but exceeds the highest rate in July. nytimes

Country / Region Tags:

General Topic Tags:

Problem, Solution, SitRep, or ?:

Situation Report

Read more about Downward Trend in Encouraging but U.S. Covid Deaths Remain High
Log in or register to post comments

States indicate caution about being able to implement Federal goal for vaccine goal

Fri, 2021-03-12 19:55 — mike kraft

States embrace Biden’s bold new vaccine promise — with caution Health officials were optimistic about meeting the new May 1 target to open eligibility, but some stopped short of promising to do so. Rachel Roubein POLITICO

President Joe Biden’s new goal of expanding vaccine eligibility to all adults by May 1 could quickly slam into states’ complex appointment systems, lingering supply questions and challenges ensuring shots make it quickly to vulnerable populations.

Country / Region Tags:

General Topic Tags:

Problem, Solution, SitRep, or ?:

Situation Report