CDC: 60% of American adults have gotten at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose
The CDC says 60% of American adults have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, and more people of color are getting the shots.
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New CDC mask recommendations causing some to be concerned about the impact it will have on children
The CDC says those who are fully vaccinated can now go mask free in most places, with some exceptions. Some people are concerned about the impact that new guidance will have on the youngest Americans.
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CDC says more than four million teens have received their first vaccine dose
CDC Director Rochelle Walensky called Monday a “landmark day” in the fight against the coronavirus. The CDC reported more than four million teens, between the ages 12-17 years old, have gotten their first vaccine dose.
CDC guidance says schools should keeping using masks through the end of the school year
Guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention continues to say schools should keep using masks until the end of the school year. The agency released updated guidance on Saturday.
U.S. officials react to the CDC’s eased mask recommendations for fully vaccinated people
Yesterday, the CDC announced it is easing mask mandates for people who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
DHEC releases statement on new CDC mask guidelines
On Friday, the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control released a statement regarding the new update to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s mask guidelines.
CDC to meet this week to discuss final approval of Pfizer vaccine for adolescents
The FDA is expanding the emergency use authorization for the Pfizer vaccine for kids ages 12-15. CDC leaders plan to meet later this week to discuss distribution, and kids could start getting shots in arms as early as this week once the CDC director signs the agency’s recommendations.
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CDC says many Americans can now go outside without a mask
U.S. health officials say fully vaccinated Americans don’t need to wear masks outdoors anymore unless they are in a big crowd of strangers.
