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Channel3000.com May 20, 2021 2:01 AM By MIKE STOBBE AP Medical Writer Posted: Updated: Peter Hamlin NEW YORK (AP) — When do I still need to wear a mask? It depends, mostly on whether or not you’re vaccinated. If you’re fully vaccinated, the latest guidance from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says you no longer need to wear a mask or physically distance in most situations. That includes when you’re outside and in many indoor spaces like restaurants, though you still need to follow any local or business rules. Americans also still need a mask when travelin...

2021/05/11 12:10 FILE - In this April 20, 2021 file photo released by Xinhua News Agency, Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a keynote speech via video for the open... FILE - In this April 20, 2021 file photo released by Xinhua News Agency, Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a keynote speech via video for the opening ceremony of the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference, in Beijing. A seven-month investigation by the Associated Press and the Oxford Internet Institute, a department at Oxford University, found that the rise of Chinese diplomats on Twitt...

Andy Larsen: The latest on booster shots for adults and vaccines for younger teens Andy Larsen © Peter Hamlin (Peter Hamlin | AP illustration) Will children be able to get COVID-19 vaccines? Dr. Anthony Fauci said recently that we’re in the “bottom of the sixth inning” when it comes to our battle against the coronavirus. I’d like to think we’re a little beyond that, but I get his point — despite restrictions ending in Utah, the coronavirus remains prevalent in our communities. And new news is still coming thick and fast in that battle, especially when it comes t...

Andy Larsen: The latest on booster shots for adults and vaccines for younger teens Andy Larsen © Peter Hamlin (Peter Hamlin | AP illustration) Will children be able to get COVID-19 vaccines? Dr. Anthony Fauci said recently that we’re in the “bottom of the sixth inning” when it comes to our battle against the coronavirus. I’d like to think we’re a little beyond that, but I get his point — despite restrictions ending in Utah, the coronavirus remains prevalent in our communities. And new news is still coming thick and fast in that battle, especially when it comes t...

What should I know about COVID-19 vaccines if I’m pregnant? AP Illustration/Peter Hamlin An obstetrician in Normal says new guidance about the safety of COVID vaccines is reducing hesitancy among some pregnant women. Dr. Nona Fulk chairs the OBYGN department at Carle BroMenn Medical Center in Normal. In this edition of WGLT’s Sound Health, Fulk said she recommends the vaccine, especially given the risks linked to COVID-19. GREG LINDER Dr. Nona Fulk “Pregnant women can get COVID and when those women get COVID, the effects from it can be more severe than it is for anyone who is not. Preg...