Amid an ongoing legal battle over Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s vaccine mandate for city workers, the controversial president of Chicago’s largest police union announced this weekend that he tested positive for COVID-19 after being vaccinated. In a video posted to YouTube Saturday, John Catanzara told members […]
Day: January 2, 2022
NJ First Lady Tammy Murphy Tests Positive for COVID-19
New Jersey First Lady Tammy Murphy has contracted COVID-19, the governor’s office announced Sunday. She is currently asymptomatic, while Gov. Phil Murphy and the rest of the family tested negative and will continue to test themselves over the coming days, according to the governor’s office. […]
New Haven Giving COVID-19 Test Kits to Vulnerable Residents, School System
The city of New Haven announced that they are giving their initial allotment of COVID-19 test kits to community groups serving vulnerable residents. These community groups serve residents such as the elderly and those experiencing homelessness. Mayor Justin Elicker said a large portion of tests […]
Tolland Daycare Closed For the Week After Positive COVID-19 Case, Staff Quarantine
A daycare in Tolland is closed through Jan. 10 after someone in one of their classrooms tested positive for COVID-19. Several staff members at the Tolland Kids Academy Child Center were directly exposed to the individual and need to quarantine for 10 days as a […]
COVID-19 Closures and Rules Take Effect Monday in Illinois
Chicago will require COVID-19 vaccination proof for indoor venues and Illinois Secretary of State offices will be closed starting Monday due to a surge in infections. The proof of vaccine rules will apply to everyone age 5 and older and includes restaurants, bars, gyms and […]
Seven presenter Jacqueline Felgate reveals she’s tested positive to Covid-19
Seven news presenter Jacqueline Felgate reveals she’s tested positive to Covid-19 By Mary Mrad For Daily Mail Australia Published: 17:36 EST, 2 January 2022 | Updated: 17:53 EST, 2 January 2022 <!– <!– <!–<!– https://www.dailymail.co.uk/static/mol-fe/static/mol-fe-polyfill/1.0.2/ie8.js https://www.dailymail.co.uk/static/mol-fe/static/mol-fe-polyfill/1.0.2/ie9.js https://www.dailymail.co.uk/static/gunther/1.17.0/sync_bundle–.js <!– (function (src, d, tag){ var s = […]
Omicron: how dangerous is the new Covid-19 variant and do vaccines work?
The speed with which the Omicron variant has swept around the world has astonished scientists, but while there was every reason to feel gloomy after its discovery there are reasons to be cheerful in what it tells us about the course of the pandemic. What […]
More Cities, Towns Plan to Distribute COVID-19 Test Kits on Monday
Several more cities and towns are planning to distribute COVID-19 test kits in Connecticut on Monday. Approximately 426,000 tests arrived in New Britain Friday. This comes after a shipment of 3 million at-home COVID-19 tests didn’t arrive earlier in the week last week, setting back […]
Covid-19: Tamil Nadu inoculated 86.95% of population with first dose, says state health minister
Tamil Nadu has inoculated 86.95 per cent of its population with first dose of vaccination against Covid-19 with 4,20,098 people getting covered during the 17th mega vaccination camp held on Sunday, State Minister Ma Subramanian said. As much as 60.71 per cent were covered with […]
China starts 2022 with biggest tally of COVID-19 cases
Beijing [China], January 2 (ANI): China welcomed the year 2022 with the worst tally of COVID-19 cases for any seven-day period since subduing the country’s first epidemic nearly two years ago.The National Health Commission reported on Saturday 175 new community infections with confirmed clinical symptoms […]