Tag: virus protection
FDA Chief Called To White House As States Come Up With Covid-19 Vaccine Plans | NBC Nightly News
Chief of Staff Mark Meadows asked Dr. Stephen Hahn why the vaccine authorization process isn’t moving faster, according to someone familiar with the visit. Meanwhile…
McConnell Claims ‘We Just Don’t Have Time To Waste Time’ On Covid Relief | NBC News NOW
After a bipartisan group of lawmakers put forward a framework coronavirus relief, Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., stressed that “we just don’t have time to waste…
An Impossible Choice: Teachers Resign Amid Lack Of Covid Protections | NBC News
Rising Covid-19 cases and a second wave of lockdown measures have reignited the debate over school re-openings. Stuck in the middle of it all are…
‘The U Experience’ Hopes To Create An All-Inclusive ‘College Bubble’ For Students | NBC News NOW
“The U Experience” is working to provide students with the experience of an all-inclusive college campus amid the coronavirus pandemic. NBC’s Gary Grumbach speaks to…
U.K. Regulator Approves Use Of Pfizer-BioNTech Covid Vaccine | NBC News NOW
The head of the U.K.’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency said recommendation had been granted “following an extremely thorough and scientifically rigorous review.” »…
Cuomo: New York Will Receive Covid Vaccine Doses For 170,000 People On Dec. 15 | NBC News NOW
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said that New York will receive enough doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for 170,000 people on Dec. 15. » Subscribe…
CDC Director Warns Covid Outbreak Will Make Winter Months ‘The Most Difficult Time’ | NBC News NOW
CDC Director Dr. Redfield announced he believes the winter months will be “rough times” due to Covid-19, and says “I actually believe they’re going to…
Rhode Island Opens Second Field Hospital For Covid-19 Patients | NBC News NOW
Rhode Island opened a second field hospital as the state’s traditional hospitals continue to run out of beds for Covid-19 patients. NBC News’ Yasmin Vossoughian…
U.S. Breaks Record For Daily Covid Deaths, Hospitalizations | NBC Nightly News
Marking the darkest day in the pandemic, a record 2,777 Americans have now died in just 24 hours. The staggering loss of life comes amid…
U.S. Covid Hospitalizations Over 100,000, Reaching All-Time High | NBC News NOW
NBC News NOW has the latest on the surge of coronavirus cases in the U.S. as hospitalizations reach an all-time high and the 911 emergency…
Inside A Major Medical Center’s Covid Vaccine Distribution Drill | NBC Nightly News
NBC’s Meagan Fitzgerald reports as Honor Health in Arizona holds a practice drill to streamline its drive-up distribution process for when a Covid-19 vaccine is…
Rural Kansas Doctor Facing Community Pushback For Covid Safety Protocols | NBC News NOW
Dr. Jennifer Bacani McKenney, county health officer in Fredonia, Kansas, describes to NBC News’ Antonia Hylton the difficulties she faced in getting her community behind…
Correctional Facilities Suffer From Covid Hotspots As Cases Surge | NBC News NOW
NBC News’ Isa Gutierrez takes an in-depth look at the rise in Covid-19 cases in correctional facilities across the country amid the ongoing pandemic. »…
U.K. Vaccine Rollout: P.M. Boris Johnson Warns Against ‘Over-Optimism’ | NBC News NOW
Prime Minister Boris Johnson hailed scientists’ use of “a kind of biological jiujitsu to turn the virus on itself in the form of a vaccine, 
First Look At Ultracold Freezers That Will Store Covid Vaccines | NBC News NOW
NBC News’ Dasha Burns gets an inside look at the ultracold freezers that are going to be used to store the Covid-19 vaccine. » Subscribe…
China Hopes To Begin Covid Vaccine Distribution By End Of 2020 | NBC News NOW
NBC News’ Janis Mackey Frayer reports on the efforts behind China’s plan to begin distributing their Covid-19 vaccine to over one billion people by the…
