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August 22, 2021
Physicians were “carefully monitoring their condition” because of their ages, Jonathan Jackson, one of the couple’s five children.
August 21, 2021
The new mask mandate applies to anyone over the age of 2. Businesses also are required to post signs saying…
August 21, 2021
Sens. Angus King, I-Maine, Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and John Hickenlooper, D-Colo., all said they have tested positive for the virus.
A health worker prepares a dose of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine
August 20, 2021
Unethical and abusive medical experimentation is merely one of the root reasons undergirding Black disengagement with the COVID-19 vaccine.
August 20, 2021
Millions of students in Florida, Texas and Arizona are now required to wear masks in class as school boards have…
August 19, 2021
Countries rolling out COVID-19 booster shots while so people across Africa remain unvaccinated “threaten the promise of a brighter tomorrow."
August 19, 2021
As more school districts defy Florida’s ban on masks, worries that infections could force the closing of classes are no…
vaccine thegrio.com
August 17, 2021
U.S. health experts are expected to recommend COVID-19 vaccine boosters for all Americans eight months after they received their second…
August 16, 2021
The director of the National Institutes of Health said the U.S. could decide in the next few weeks whether to…
August 15, 2021
The urgency to obtain a second dose across much of Africa contrasts sharply with rich countries now beginning to authorize…
August 14, 2021
The state’s recommendation comes after the FDA said immunocompromised Americans can get an extra dose of the vaccine for better…
Black chool boy wearing mask and study in classroom
August 13, 2021
Gov. Ron DeSantis’ ban on mandatory school mask policies faces a challenge in a Florida courtroom on Friday afternoon.
August 13, 2021
U.S. regulators say transplant recipients and others with severely weakened immune systems can get an extra dose of the COVID-19…
August 12, 2021
Top Republicans are battling school districts in their own states’ urban, heavily Democratic areas over whether students should wear masks.
August 11, 2021
The U.S. government said Wednesday that it will deliver nearly 837,000 Pfizer vaccines to Caribbean nations.
Braderick Wright and Brittany WrighttheGRIO.com
August 10, 2021
The wife of an Atlanta man who died of COVID-19 says he had one dying wish -- for more people…
August 8, 2021
Jazz Fest celebrates the indigenous music and culture of New Orleans and Louisiana. All tickets for will be automatically refunded.
August 7, 2021
The U.S. reached a milestone last seen during the winter surge in a reminder of how quickly the delta variant…
August 7, 2021
Pulaski County Circuit Judge Tim Fox issued a preliminary injunction against the April law banning mask requirements by governmental entities.
Michael Jai White thegrio.com
August 3, 2021
Michael Jai White says his oldest son died from coronavirus “just a few months ago” at age 38 and leaves…