Johnson & Johnson single-shot COVID-19 vaccine endorsed by FDA panel
U.S. health advisers endorsed a one-dose COVID-19 vaccine from Johnson & Johnson on Friday. Formal authorization is expected soon, with distribution coming within days.
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Wisconsin DHS launches COVID-19 vaccine provider map
MADISON, Wis. (WKBT) -- The Wisconsin Department of Health Services on Friday released a new resource aimed at helping people connect with vaccine providers: a digital vaccine provider map. “Wisconsin continues to make great strides in vaccinating people all across…
'COVID Bandit' gives $200 tip to every single employee at Denver steakhouse
A man who identified himself only as “COVID Bandit” hit employees at a Denver restaurant with something unexpected — an extremely generous tip.
Third US vaccine could raise big question: Which shots are best?
The nation is poised to get a third vaccine against COVID-19, which has health officials preparing for the question: Which one is best?
House to vote on virus bill; arbiter says wage hike a no-go
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats are ready to shove a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package through the House on Friday, despite a setback that means a minimum wage boost is unlikely to be in the final version that reaches President Joe Biden.
Covid-19 'Long-Hauler' spends months getting back on his feet
WINONA, Minn. (WKBT) – While a large portion of those who catch the coronavirus only suffer the symptoms for about two weeks... a new JAMA study shows…
Blair-Taylor schools staying the course through COVID
Blair-Taylor schools staying the course through COVID
Biden marks 50M vaccine doses in first 5 weeks in office; jobless aid eligibility expanded
Virus update: Days after marking a solemn milestone in the pandemic, President Joe Biden is celebrating the pace of his efforts to end it. Plus, more Americans will soon be eligible for unemployment benefits.
DHS to announce new eligible groups for COVID-19 vaccines
MADISON, Wis. (WKBT) -- Wisconsin Department of Health Services announced Thursday that new groups will be eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine starting next week. The newly eligible groups, initially announced in January, include in priority order: education and child care staff,…
GOP rallies solidly against Democrats' virus relief package
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans are closing ranks against Democrats’ proposed $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill, even as the White House seemed to rule out a procedural Senate power play to protect one provision most treasured by progressives: a minimum wage hike.
