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Omicron subvariant BA.5 causing uptick in COVID cases in US
ABC News medical contributor Dr. John Brownstein discusses the latest in the fight against the pandemic as the San Diego Unified School District reinstates its…
American public ‘done’ with pandemic, even if it’s not done with us: Osterholm | ABC News
Martha Raddatz interviews Dr. Michael Osterholm, director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research & Policy at the University of Minnesota, on “This Week.” #ABCNews…
Gov. Phil Murphy strikes down mask mandate on New Jersey mass transit
ABC’s medical contributor Dr. Alok Patel discusses the TSA no longer enforcing mask mandates and which masks are best for people who want to continue…
Mask confusion after judge’s ruling
A federal judge has struck down the mask mandate for planes and other forms of public transportation, but mask requirements on flights may still vary…
Moderna announces new and improved COVID booster
Moderna’s new COVID-19 booster shot can target multiple variants, as confusion grows over mask rules after the federal mask mandate was struck down. WATCH the…
Mixed messages on masks
The Justice Department says it may appeal a judge’s decision to overturn the federal mask mandate if the CDC deems it necessary for the public’s…
New mask guidance leaves millions navigating changed rules l WNT
A day after the federal mask mandate was dropped on planes and public transportation, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are advising people to…
DOJ to appeal judge’s mask ruling l WNT
The Department of Justice announced it is appealing a Florida judge’s ruling that overturned its travel mask mandate at the request of the CDC. WATCH…
Mask confusion
Shifting federal, state and local policies have begun to fuel uncertainty about mask requirements nationwide. ABC News’ Faith Abubey reports. source
Major mask mandate reversals across the US l WNT
Just days after Philadelphia ordered masks back indoors because of surging COVID-19 cases, the city lifted the requirement on Friday as case numbers start to…
Omicron subvariant fuels COVID-19 surge across US | WNT
Philadelphia has become the first major U.S. city to reinstate an indoor mask mandate in response to rapidly rising COVID-19 cases fueled by the BA-2…
CDC extends public transit mask mandate l WNT
The mask mandate is extended through at least May 3 while COVID-19 cases rise, frustrating some air travelers. WATCH FULL EPISODES OF WORLD NEWS TONIGHT:…
Public health expert discusses next phase of the pandemic
ABC News’ Stephanie Ramos speaks with Dr. Ashish Jha about new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines as omicron variant cases and hospitalizations decline….
The Rundown: Top headlines today: March 1, 2022
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The Rundown: Top headlines today: Feb. 22, 2022
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San Francisco recalls school board members over pandemic mandates
San Francisco Mayor London Breed and parents respond after residents recalled three members of the city’s school board over the handling of COVID-19. WATCH the…
Voters recall school board members l WNT
San Francisco voters successfully recalled three members of the school board over pandemic priorities. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS TONIGHT’: https://bit.ly/3uHCDO5 WATCH OTHER…
COVID-19 rules ease across 49 states in US l WNT
Hawaii is the only U.S. state that has not announced it will drop mask mandates. California rolled out its road map to ramp up or…
Protest over vaccine mandates brings Canadian government to a standstill l WNT
In Ottawa, the capital of Canada, hundreds of vehicles as part of the “Freedom Truck Convoy” brought the government center to a standstill for a…
States set to end mask mandates in school l GMA
New Jersey, Oregon, Delaware and Connecticut, which used to have some of the strictest COVID-19 protocols, are now planning to do away with mask mandates…
