by Jim Heath | Jul 26, 2021 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health
Experts are warning that the greatest threat to the pandemic recovery in the United States are the large swaths of Americans who remain unvaccinated. Over the past few weeks, the U.S. has seen a surge of coronavirus cases across the country in the wake of the highly...
by Jim Heath | Jul 23, 2021 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health
Conservative talk radio show host Phil Valentine has been hospitalized with COVID and is “fighting for his life,” according to his family. After expressing concerns about COVID vaccines, he now plans to “vigorously advocate” for them, they...
by Jim Heath | Jul 23, 2021 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey called out Americans who have refused to get vaccinated against coronavirus as her state and others across the South are hammered by new infections – with three states in the region now accounting for 40 percent of active cases...
by Jim Heath | Jul 16, 2021 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health
COVID-19 cases are rapidly rising throughout the country as the Indian ‘Delta’ variant continues to spread. On Thursday, the U.S. recorded 28,412 new cases with a seven-day rolling average of 26,079, a 135 percent increase from the 11,067 average recorded...
by Jim Heath | Jun 17, 2021 | Headlines, Health, Obama, Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has dismissed a challenge from GOP-led states and the Trump administration to Obamacare today, preserving insurance coverage for millions of Americans. The justices, by a 7-2 vote, left the entire law intact in ruling that Texas, other Republican-led...
by Jim Heath | May 26, 2021 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health
After the state of Ohio announced with great fanfare that residents who got at least one shot of a coronavirus vaccine would be eligible to win a hefty $1 million, Jack Pepper saw something remarkable happen at his sleepy rural vaccination clinic. For the first time...