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US reaches 55% fully vaccinated against COVID-19

US reaches 55% fully vaccinated against COVID-19

Vaccine

US reaches 55% fully vaccinated against COVID-19

182.5 million Americans fully vaccinated. Here's what percent that is.

182.5 million Americans fully vaccinated. Here's what percent that is.

Vaccine

182.5 million Americans fully vaccinated. Here's what percent that is.

COVID milestone: Here's how many Americans are now fully vaccinated.

COVID milestone: Here's how many Americans are now fully vaccinated.

Vaccine

COVID milestone: Here's how many Americans are now fully vaccinated.

Vaccine

2 countries with high COVID vaccination rates dropping many or all restrictions

Portugal's move comes a few weeks after Denmark dropped all of its domestic restrictions due to its high vaccination rate.
Vaccine

Yes, children who are mature enough have the ability to opt out of a COVID-19 vaccine trial

Children aren’t able to give informed consent until they turn 18 but they can assent or dissent before taking part in a COVID-19 vaccine trial.
Local News

MCC vaccine clinic increases incentive to $100

In Muskegon County, about 89,000 people have received at least their first shot, which is about 60% of the population.
Local News

MCC vaccine clinic increases incentive to $100

In Muskegon County, about 89,000 people have received at least their first shot, which is about 60% of the population.
Consumer

3 million Boppy loungers recalled after 8 infant deaths are reported

The loungers were sold at multiple major stores nationwide, including Amazon, Target and Walmart.
News

FDA approves Pfizer booster shot

Populations like health care workers, teachers and day care staff, grocery workers and those in homeless shelters or prisons, among others, will be offered the shot.
Vaccine

FDA backs Pfizer COVID-19 boosters for seniors, high-risk

The ruling represents a drastically scaled back version of the Biden administration’s sweeping plan to give third doses to nearly all American adults.
Coronavirus

Health Dept. authority over mask, vaccine mandates

There is uncertainty about language in the recently-approved state budget, that bans local health officials from mandating masks in schools.
Vaccine

Yes, an Israeli study did find natural immunity is effective in fighting COVID-19, but health experts still recommend vaccination

An Israeli study found the best protection against COVID-19 is getting vaccinated and having natural immunity. But vaccines are still effective and less dangerous.
Coronavirus

Coronavirus updates, Sept. 22: State surpasses 1 million COVID cases

Here are the COVID-19 numbers for Wednesday, Sept. 22.
Vaccine

Biden doubles US global donation of COVID-19 vaccine shots

President Biden embraced a goal of vaccinating 70% of the global population within the next year.