COVID-19 vaccines: What does 95% efficacy actually mean? By Anna Nowogrodzki February 11, 2021 "What the 95% actually means is that vaccinated people had a 95% lower risk of getting COVID-19 compared with the control group participants, who weren't vaccinated. In other words, vaccinated...
And the school system where her son is in second grade has still been sending home COVID test kits for kids to use before returning to school after long breaks.“I feel like we should just do away with anything that treats COVID differently or keep all of the precau...
With the relaxing of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions, visitors crowd the boardwalk on Memorial Day weekend in Ocean City, Maryland, May 23, 2020. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters States may need to reimplement the strict social distancing measures that were put in place earlier t...
COVID-19 vaccines: What does 95% efficacy actually mean? By Anna Nowogrodzki February 11, 2021 "What the 95% actually means is that vaccinated people had a 95% lower risk of getting COVID-19 compared with the control group participants, who weren't vaccinated. In other words, vaccinated...
Other impacts of the pandemic linger, too, even as restrictions are lifted. In Ridley, the Philadelphia-area district, more students are reclusive and struggle to interact in-person with peers, said Wentzel, the superintendent. Interest in school dances has plumm...
On Friday April 23, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) lifted the restrictions on the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine.
The warnings come as the U.K. government has lifted most of the country’s remaining coronavirus restrictions. Face coverings are no longer required, and physical distancing rules and capacity restrictions have all been lifted. New cases have skyrocketed in the country in the past month, driven...
Forward booking for hotel rooms, along with meetings and conventions, started growing in June when COVID restrictions were lifted to allow large events to proceed. “We’ve seen our forward bookings in hotels match 2019 levels,” Smith said. ...
Updated criteria to guide COVID-19 restrictions will be announced by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention later this week or early next week, according to a CDC scientist involved in the process.
Other impacts of the pandemic linger, too, even as restrictions are lifted. In Ridley, the Philadelphia-area district, more students are reclusive and struggle to interact in-person with peers, said Wentzel, the superintendent. Interest in school dances has plummeted. ...