US may never reach ‘herd immunity,’ experts say
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Masked and unmasked pedestrians walk along the Las Vegas Strip, Tuesday, April 27, 2021, in Las Vegas. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention eased its guidelines Tuesday on the wearing of masks outdoors, saying fully vaccinated Americans don t need to cover their faces anymore unless they are in a big crowd of strangers.(AP Photo/John Locher) (Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)
As COVID-19 vaccination rates decline and variants become more pervasive, scientists and public health experts say the threshold needed to reach “herd immunity” is not likely any time soon and we may never get there, according to a report from the New York Times.
Sex Harassment Suit Against Oregon ‘TikTok Doc’ Settled for $585K April 29, 2021
Oregon Health and Science University said it will pay $585,000 to settle a federal lawsuit filed by a social worker who accused a former anesthesiology resident of sexually assaulting her and the school of failing to act.
The university said in a statement that the woman will be invited to participate in former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder’s independent investigation of OHSU’s handling of sexual misconduct and discrimination complaints, The Oregonian/OregonLive reported.
She alleged in the lawsuit that Dr. Jason Campbell harassed her from January through March of 2020 sending her a pornographic photo of himself and sexually charged text messages and then creeping up behind her and forcibly pressing himself against her.
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