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Wait, does this mean the pandemic is over for vaccinated people? The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday abruptly changed its guidance on masks and social distancing, saying people who are fully vaccinated against Covid-19 don’t have to wear masks indoors, and they don’t have to keep their distance from others. “If you are fully vaccinated, you can start doing the things that you had stopped doing because of the pandemic,” CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said in a White House briefing. “We have all longed for this moment when we can get back to some sense of...

Others have tried free doughnuts, beers and gifts cards. Now, Ohio is betting millions to improve its vaccination rate Getty Images While Krispy Kreme is offering free doughnuts to people who are vaccinated against Covid-19, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is betting dollars to those donuts. The state will give away millions of dollars to vaccinated people and full scholarships to vaccinated children through special lotteries. DeWine’s announcement was met with both reams of praise and howls of outrage on social media. But it’s just the latest and perhaps most extreme of efforts being made by gover...

Covid-19 vaccine incentives: Others have tried free doughnuts, beers and gifts cards. Now, Ohio is betting millions to improve its vaccination rate CNN 1 hr ago By Theresa Waldrop, CNN © Spencer Platt/Getty Images A Brooklyn subway station is one of several pop-up vacination sites in New York offering free seven-day MetroCard passes to those who get vaccinated. While Krispy Kreme is offering free doughnuts to people who are vaccinated against Covid-19, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is betting dollars to those donuts. The state will give away millions of dollars to vaccinated peop...

While Krispy Kreme is offering free doughnuts to people who are vaccinated against Covid-19, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is betting dollars to those donuts.

April 21, 2021 By Cristy Lytal Global climate sustainability requires individual change; that’s why USC Provost Professor Wändi Bruine de Bruin is diving deep into the research on public perceptions of climate change, sustainability and other topics using insights from psychology. “I’m looking to help people with decisions that they want to make,” said Bruine de Bruin, who uses her expertise in the psychology of risk to inform communications and interventions that promote health, safety, well-being and sustainability. “Some people may not care or want to know anything about climate...