Variant

Polling indicates that almost half of the unvaccinated believe there’s nothing that would cause them to get the COVID-19 vaccine.

The Omicron variant has caused alarm particularly in the U.S., where it is now said to account for most of the new recorded cases of COVID. But new research suggests that the highly transmissible variant is less likely to result in hospitalizations among those who get it as compared to previous variants.

More than two-thirds of those in London who currently are currently hospitalized with COVID-19 were found to have the virus after they were admitted with other complaints and tested while under medical care.

Not a ‘pandemic of the unvaccinated’.

Another 205,000 American workers filed for unemployment benefits last week, matching the prior week’s jobless claims number and roughly in line with pre-pandemic levels, suggesting that the recent rise in COVID-19 infections was not driving a fresh wave of layoffs.

American corporate media love catchphrases that they all repeat in unison, across network and cable television and through social media. One recent example is “viral blizzard” referring to the omicron variant of COVID.

Former President Donald Trump defended the efficacy of the coronavirus vaccines when pushed by conservative pundit Candace Owens.

The Supreme Court will hear arguments in the Biden administration’s controversial large business vaccine mandate. 

Leave it to the U.S. Army to figure it all out.

President Joe Biden’s administration on Dec. 22 extended the pause on student loan payments.