Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Vaccinating adults appears to protect children around them; bar opening event linked to 46 COVID-19 cases
By Nancy Lapid (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 ...
Apr 05, 2021
U.S. administers 167.2 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines: CDC
The United States has administered 167,187,795 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Monday morning and distributed 207,891,395 doses, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention sai...
Apr 05, 2021
MVFC Cancels South Dakota-South Dakota State Football Game
The Missouri Valley Football Conference has canceled the South Dakota State-South Dakota football game (Saturday, April 10) at Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium in Brookings, S.D., due to COVID-19 protocols in...
Apr 05, 2021
Former USAID administrator Smith named as Biden administration's coordinator for global COVID response
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday named former USAID administrator Gayle Smith as the Biden administration's coordinator for global COVID-19 response and health s...
Apr 05, 2021
Remittances to Mexican families rise to record high for February
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Remittances sent to Mexico, a major support for the country's economy and low-income families, rose to their highest-ever level for the month of February since records began in...
Apr 05, 2021
U.S. working with AstraZeneca to find new vaccine production sites: White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration is working with AstraZeneca to identify other facilities to produce its coronavirus vaccine after the contractor Emergent BioSolutions mixed up ingredie...
Apr 05, 2021
'Stay out of politics,' Republican leader McConnell tells U.S. CEOs, warns of 'consequences'
By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell lashed out at corporate America on Monday, warning CEOs to stay out of the debate over a new voting law in Georgia...
Apr 05, 2021
Texas Governor Abbott declines Rangers' first pitch invite amid All-Star Game controversy
(Reuters) - Texas Governor Greg Abbott said he would not throw out the ceremonial opening pitch at the Texas Rangers' home opener Monday, after Major League Baseball (MLB) removed July's All-Star Game...
Apr 05, 2021
UK health regulator may restrict AstraZeneca shot for younger people, Channel 4 says
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's health regulator is considering a proposal to restrict the use of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine in younger people over concerns about very rare blood clots, Channel 4 New...
Apr 05, 2021
Intel CEO to attend Biden meeting on chip supply chain
(Reuters) - Intel Corp Chief Executive Officer Pat Gelsinger will virtually attend a meeting being put together by President Joe Biden's administration for April 12 to discuss the semiconductor supply...
Apr 05, 2021
