Tag: Immunizations
Column: NASCAR starting to allow access a year after restart
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Kevin Harvick crossed the finish line at Darlington Raceway a year ago and was struck by the stillness and silence of...
AP-NORC poll: Biden approval buoyed by his pandemic response
<p>WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is plunging into the next phase of his administration with the steady approval of a majority of Americans, according...
NHL’s Canadian teams likely to keep COVID-19 protocols
TORONTO — Life is starting to shift back to normal in the National Hockey League — just not for players in Canada.
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COVID-vaccine maker BioNTech reports $1.37B profit in Q1
<p>BERLIN — German pharmaceutical company BioNTech reported a net profit of 1.13 billion euros ($1.37 billion) in the first quarter of this year on...
Tyson raising pay to keep up as US chicken demand soars
Tyson Foods says it’s raising wages to combat absenteeism and worker turnover at its plants as U.S. demand for chicken soars.
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EU insists dispute with AstraZeneca is only contractual
<p>BRUSSELS — The European Commission insisted Monday it still trusts the coronavirus vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and that its dispute with the Anglo-Swedish drugmaker...
Owner of Stratosphere property goes to 100% casino capacity
LAS VEGAS — The Las Vegas casino long known as the Stratosphere announced Monday it has lifted most coronavirus pandemic restrictions and moved to...
Dracula’s castle proves an ideal setting for COVID-19 jabs
<p>BUCHAREST — At Dracula’s castle in picturesque Transylvania, Romanian doctors are offering a jab in the arm rather than a stake through the heart.</p>
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Spain: Expert warns that virus surge could follow parties
<p>MADRID — Spain’s top coronavirus expert on Monday delivered a stern warning to citizens who are acting as if the pandemic has ended now...
Slovakia eyes using Russia’s Sputnik V; waits for results
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia — Slovakia’s government is set to discuss possible use of Russia's Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine with Moscow after it was successfully tested...