CDC Right to Withhold COVID Data to Prevent Misinformation, Scientists Say
The federal health agency does not always publish COVID data it receives from states, but it is "in a tight spot," one expert told Newsweek.
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The federal health agency does not always publish COVID data it receives from states, but it is "in a tight spot," one expert told Newsweek.
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Post date: Tue, 07/27/2021 - 7:07pm Peter and Kathy Dorney, from Massachussetts, make their way to the terminal where they will check in for their cruise to Alaska aboard the Serenade of the Seas at Terminal 91 in Seattle on July 19. (Photo/Ellen M. Banner/Seattle Times/TNS) It’s a sight Seattle hasn’t seen in a while: lines of vacationers at Pier 91, many dressed in Hawaiian shirts, bucket hats and sunglasses, with suitcases and smiles. The Majestic Princess floats on their left, the Serenade of Seas to the right. Under sunny skies, the first Alaska cruise of the season — and the f...
Originally published on May 19, 2021 6:19 am As more states shed their universal mask mandates for those who are vaccinated, many Americans are weighing how much faith to put in the new guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and in the integrity of their unvaccinated peers, who are supposed to follow the rules and keep wearing masks. In the wake of last week's surprise announcement from the Biden administration that vaccinated individuals can safely forgo their masks in most indoor public settings, governors of many states — Maryland, Kentucky, Oregon and New York amo...
7 hours ago by Will Stone (NPR) Play Audio Darren Ford (left) reacts to the new mask guideline while presenting his vaccine card at Liberty Theatre on May 14 in Camas, Wash. Gov. Jay Inslee announced last Thursday that the statewide mask mandate would no longer apply to fully vaccinated adults. Image credit: Nathan Howard Stay tuned in to our local news coverage: Listen to 90.7 WMFE on your FM or HD radio, the WMFE mobile app or your smart speaker — say “Alexa, play NPR” and you’ll be connected. As more states shed their universal mask mandates for those who are vaccinated, ma...