A new forecast model predicts 185 million Americans will be vaccinated against COVID-19 by September. That’s according to the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University of Washington.
This summer, pools across the country will open to eager families seeking fun in the sun, but that can come with a cost. Every day, about 10 people die from unintentional drowning. Of these, two are children aged 14 or younger, according to the CDC.
If football fans need another reason to get vaccinated, how about free Super Bowl tickets? The NFL announced they’re giving away 50 free tickets to fans who share their story on why they chose to get vaccinated.
Moderna says its COVID-19 vaccine is 96% effective in kids ages 12-17. The company’s CEO said the shot was well tolerated in that age group, with no serious safety concerns.
America lost more than 20 million jobs in one month when the country shut down last year, and experts say millions are still out of work
Wednesday, President Joe Biden announced a new relief fund for small businesses. The president says the “Restaurant Revitalization Fund” provides nearly $29 billion in direct relief to restaurants, bars and other similar businesses.
A new study shows exposure to secondhand cigarette smoke can increase the risk of heart failure.
A new study shows U.S. birth rates have reached a record low. The birth rate fell again in 2020, for the 16th consecutive year.
A new prediction shows India could be facing a staggering number of COVID-19 cases and deaths over the next few weeks. A new model by the Indian Institute of Science in Bangalore predicts if current coronavirus trends continue, the number of COVID deaths will nearly double to over 400,000 in about a month.
According to a new survey, there’s a big shortage of American factory workers. On Tuesday, Deloitte and The Manufacturing Institutes found that as many as 2.1 million manufacturing jobs will be unfilled through 2030.
