A Covid-19 pop-up testing sits stands on a Manhattan street on October 26, 2021 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images The new, highly mutated Covid omicron variant is expected to hit New York state in the “coming days,” the state’s health commissioner said Thursday. “We now have an exposure. We fully expect […]
President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced his administration will require all employees in nursing homes to get vaccinated for Covid-19, the latest effort to protect Americans as the delta variant spreads. “Today I’m announcing a new step,” Biden said in a speech at the White House. “If you work in a nursing home and serve people on […]
Will Farrell, 38, a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) positive patient, speaks with resident physician Ian Nora in his room on the COVID medical unit at Sarasota Memorial Hospital in Sarasota, Florida, September 21, 2021. Shannon Stapleton | Reuters Average daily Covid cases in the U.S. fell below 100,000 on Thursday as the pandemic shows further signs […]
