US health officials call for COVID booster shots
U.S. health officials Wednesday announced plans to dispense COVID-19 booster shots to all Americans to shore up their protection amid the surging delta variant. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nation-and-world/us-health-officials-call-for-covid-booster-shots-2422704/
Nevada adds over 1K COVID cases, but positivity rate dips again
Nevada’s key coronavirus metrics remained at high levels on Tuesday, with 1,002 COVID-19 cases and 33 deaths reported, but the state’s test positivity rate registered its third...
US to recommend COVID vaccine boosters at 8 months, sources say
U.S. experts are expected to recommend COVID-19 vaccine boosters for all Americans, regardless of age, eight months after they received their second dose of the shot, to...
Nevada adds 2.5K COVID cases, 30 deaths, down from week-ago record
The lower-three day tallies were accompanied by a slight decrease in the state’s test positivity rate. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/nevada/nevada-adds-2-5k-covid-cases-30-deaths-down-from-week-ago-record-2421416/
Henderson woman championed COVID booster shots for immuno-compromised
Jullie Hoggan, 49, has largely lived in isolation and apart from her family since a kidney transplant last year left her with a suppressed immune system. Original...
Size of pepper plant depends on variety
Q: I am growing peppers from seed and the plants are starting to flower when they are very small. Can I remove the flowers and let them...
Venues, events requiring vaccination or negative COVID test
Here is an updating list of Las Vegas entertainment venues, hospitals and events requiring vaccination proof or a negative COVID test for admission. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-las-vegas/venues-events-requiring-vaccination-or-negative-covid-test-2419427/
Extra COVID vaccine approved for those with weak immune systems
U.S. regulators say transplant recipients and others with severely weakened immune systems can get an extra dose of the Pfizer or Moderna COVID-19 vaccines to better protect...
New CDC guidance sparks push for expectant mothers to get vaccinated
The president of the Clark County Medical Society, who also is an OB-GYN, is urging all pregnant people to get the COVID-19 vaccine. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/new-cdc-guidance-sparks-push-for-expectant-mothers-to-get-vaccinated-2418982/
Hospital group requires employees to be vaccinated
St. Rose hospitals are the first in Southern Nevada to announce such a requirement. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/hospital-group-requires-employees-to-be-vaccinated-2418767/
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