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Los Angeles Police Dept. Has 2,600 Employees Seeking Exemptions For Vax
The Los Angeles Police Department has some hard choices coming up. More than 2,600 employees with the LAPD are seeking religious exemptions for their mandated vaccinations.
An L.A. city ordinance required non-exempt employees to receive their first dose of the Moderna or Pfizer two-dose vaccine no later than Sept. 7…
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By Bruce Haring
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First Case Of The Lambda Covid Variant Reported In Los Angeles, But It’s Not Yet Much Of A Match For Delta
The first case of the much-talked-about Lambda variant of Covid-19 was reported by Los Angeles health officials on Thursday. But for all the fanfare, Lambda doesn’t seem to have been much of a match for Delta – yet.
“We've only seen one Lambda variant among tests sequenced in our labs, and this was a sample from June,”…
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By Tom Tapp
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California Covid Cases Jump 50% In 24 Hours As 2021 Summer Surge Tops That Of 2020
After a week of rollercoaster numbers that have generally trended up, the State of California on Friday recorded its highest number of new daily Covid cases since the dark days of January. The number of new cases in the past 24 hours, 14,402, was up more than 50% from the 9,517 cases tallied just the day before…
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By Tom Tapp
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Garcetti Announces Los Angeles Is Requiring Vaccines Or Weekly Testing For All City Workers; Pursuing Full Mandate
With the coronavirus surging again, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti and Council President Nury Martinez announced Tuesday evening that all city employees will be required to show proof of Covid vaccination or weekly negative Covid tests.
The announcement came one day after City Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas said he…
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By Tom Tapp
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Joe Biden, At CNN Town Hall, Suggests Fox News Hosts Have Had An “Altar Call” With Latest Vaccine Push
UPDATED, with additional Biden comments: President Joe Biden, participating in his second CNN town hall since taking office, suggested that Fox News hosts have had a recent “altar call” by now promoting vaccinations as opposed to skepticism.
Biden suggested that he was “feeling better” because “one of those other…
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By Ted Johnson
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Joe Biden, Anthony Fauci Team With YouTube Stars To Promote Vaccinations
The White House is tapping YouTube stars for vaccine messaging, as Joe Biden and Anthony Fauci appear in new videos released on Monday that were part of a virtual town hall in an effort to reach young audiences unsure or hesitant to get the shots.
Among those doing interviews are the stars of Brave Wilderness, hosted…
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By Ted Johnson
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Joe Biden Says U.S. Will Have Enough Vaccines For All Adults By End Of May
President Joe Biden said that the U.S. will have enough vaccine supply for all adults by the end of May, two months earlier than originally anticipated.
“We are now on track to have enough vaccine supply for every adult in America by the end of May,” Biden said in a speech at the White House. That would cover about…
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By Ted Johnson
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Queen Elizabeth, Prince Philip Receive Vaccinations As U.S. Reports Of Distribution Snafus Surface
In the UK, it was God save the Queen – and the Duke of Edinburgh. Both have been given the Covid-19 vaccination, according to Buckingham Palace.
The innoculations were given to the 94-year-old Queen and 99-year-old Prince Philip at Windsor Castle. They reportedly received the Pfizer/BioNTech version of the…
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By Bruce Haring
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Trevor Noah And The Daily Social Distancing Show Tout A ‘Big Brother’ With Ex-Presidents
There apparently are coronavirus vaccines around the corner. But convincing the American people to take them will prove a challenge, given that many don’t wear masks. A shot would be “a mask that hurts,” says Trevor Noah.
So it is that three ex-presidents – Barack Obama, Bill Clinton and George W. Bush – have offered…
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By Bruce Haring
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