Tag: COVID-19

Beltway Confidential

Intersectional catfight! Black Lives Matter spars with vaccine Karens in NYC

Tiana Lowe Doescher · September 22, 2021 6:14 pm

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speak at a news conference in Washington, D.C.

Finance and Economy

Fed holds interest rates steady as it eyes future tapering

Zach Halaschak · September 22, 2021 6:01 pm

If the hospital does not make the repayment, CMS will stop Medicare and Medicaid reimbursements until it is paid. (Photo: ThinkStock)

Health care employees sue Louisiana hospitals over employer COVID vaccine mandates

Washington Examiner · September 22, 2021 6:00 pm

A lab technician working a bottle containing for COVID-19 vaccine testing at Chula Vaccine Research Center, run by Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, Thailand, Monday, May 25, 2020. Thai health officials said that scientists in Thailand have had promising results in testing a COVID-19 vaccine candidate on mice, and have begun testing on monkeys.

North Carolina-based healthcare system suspends nearly 400 unvaccinated workers

Asher Notheis · September 22, 2021 5:50 pm

New York Islanders defenseman Scott Mayfield, left, pursues the puck with Colorado Avalanche center Carl Soderberg in the third period of an NHL hockey game Monday, Dec. 17, 2018, in Denver.

Beltway Confidential

The New York Islanders are right to make their players get vaccinated

Tom Joyce · September 22, 2021 4:28 pm

Rambo Islas, 8 months, is held by his mother Maria Islas, as he gets a shot for a vaccine administered by RN, Nicole Ives at the Dallas County Health & Human Services immunization clinic in Dallas on Friday, March 8, 2019.

‘It’s about fairness’: Germany to end quarantine pay for unvaccinated people

Asher Notheis · September 22, 2021 2:40 pm

President Joe Biden takes off his mask to speak about the COVID-19 pandemic during a prime-time address Thursday.

Beltway Confidential

COVID seven-day fatality rate higher under Biden than Trump

Christopher Tremoglie · September 22, 2021 1:53 pm

Pritzker: Vaccine mandate will ‘work itself out’ despite concerns about testing costs

Washington Examiner · September 21, 2021 11:00 pm

Wyoming activates National Guard to relieve hospitals amid COVID-19 surge

Luke Gentile · September 21, 2021 10:04 pm

Virginia introduces QR codes to verify COVID-19 vaccination

Washington Examiner · September 21, 2021 10:00 pm

Pandemic causes childhood obesity to worsen

David Hogberg · September 21, 2021 8:18 pm

San Francisco Mayor London Breed appears at an event.

Beltway Confidential

Elitist familiarity of San Francisco mayor breeds contempt

Christopher Tremoglie · September 21, 2021 8:14 pm