5 Biggest COVID Stories Of The Week You Might Have Missed
A look at the biggest COVID stories of the week. Here's what you missed.
Looking To Relocate? This State Will Pay You Up To $7,500 To Move There
The state said that grants are available on a first-come, first-served basis and with only a limited number available.
Are You Going To Need Another COVID Shot? Fauci Says 3 Jabs Are Likely
"You're going to have very likely a three-dose regimen being the routine regimen,” Fauci said.
Carnival Cruise Unvaccinated Passengers Denied Disembarkment In Dominican Republic Amid Crew COVID Infections
Unvaccinated passengers had to stay on the ship at Amber Cove in the Dominican Republic while vaccinated passengers were able to disembark with restrictions.
Chip Shortage Update: Big Production Cuts At Ford, GM Amid Supply Disruptions
Ford and GM are making huge cuts to their vehicle production schedules next week as they continue to wait on supplies of semiconductor chips.
It’s Not Just You. The FTC Is Investigating Why McDonald’s McFlurry Machines Are Always Broken
The FTC is investigating why McDonald's McFlurry machines fail so frequently after the a lawsuit was filed over repair rights.
Moderna COVID Vaccine Recalled After Stainless Steel Particles Found In 1.6M Doses In Japan
Three batches of Moderna's COVID vaccine in Japan are being recalled because of stainless steel contamination.
4 Anti-Vax Shock Jocks Die From COVID Weeks Apart, 2 Regretted Their On Air Remarks
Marc Bernier, Phil Valentine, Jimmy DeYoung, and Dick Farrel all died after contracting COVID-19 following months of denouncing the vaccine on the radio.
Anti-Vaxxers Becoming Vaccine Adopters: Only 14% Of Americans Say They Won’t Get The Shot
The approval of the Pfizer COVID vaccine by the FDA may have pushed some Americans to get vaccinated.
Another COVID ‘Variant Of Interest’ Is Added By WHO: What To Know About The Mu Strain
The Mu variant is one of five COVID strains listed as a "variant of interest" by the WHO.
COVID Scams Trick Americans Out Of $544M, FTC Reports
The FTC said that it received nearly 589,000 consumer complaints about COVID-related scams from Jan. 1, 2020 through Aug. 30, 2021.
Bud Light Launched A Pumpkin Spice Hard Seltzer But Not Everyone Is Sold On The Idea
Bud Light's Flannel pack includes Pumpkin Spice, Toasted Marshmallow, Maple Pear, and Apple Crisp Hard Seltzers varieties.
These Cities Had The Most Vehicles Stolen During The Pandemic: Is Yours On The List?
One vehicle was stolen every 36 seconds in 2020.
Japanese Officials Calm Fears Over Moderna Vaccine Contamination After 2 Deaths: ‘There Is No Safety’ Issue
Japanese officials said the Moderna vaccine contamination was most likely caused when needles were stuck in the vials.
Why Ford Is Pausing Orders On The 2021 Bronco
Ford halted online orders of the 2021 Bronco SUV, with all new orders for the 4x4 going toward 2022 or 2023 models.
Hurricane Ida Damages Estimated To Cost Insurers Upwards Of $20B
Hurricane Ida costs covered by insurers could be as high as $20 billion with some analysts warning they could be higher due to unknown damages.
5 More Costco Stores Are Opening This Fall: Is A Location Near You?
Costco said it plans to open 20 new clubs in 2021.
Pfizer COVID Vaccine Linked To New Zealand Woman’s Death In ‘Rare Side Effect’
The New Zealand COVID-19 Vaccine Independent Safety Monitoring Board said that it considered the woman’s myocarditis was “probably due to vaccination.”
Tesla Electric Truck Rival Rivian Files Estimated $80B IPO Amid Backing From Ford, Amazon
Rivian's IPO has an estimated value in the $70-$80 billion range.
There’s A Good Chance You Already Had COVID: 1 In 3 Americans Did In 2020, Study Says
The study estimates that 31% of the U.S. population had COVID, but only 22% of infections were reported in 2020.
Dog Food Recall 2021: Possible Salmonella, Listeria Contamination Could Make Your Pet Sick
There is a salmonella and listeria risk to animals that eat the affected pet food as well as humans that handle the potentially contaminated prroduct.
You May Be More Likely To Get A Blood Clot From COVID Than The Vaccine: Study
The possibility of developing a blood clot may be “substantially higher” from contracting the virus than from the COVID-19 vaccine, a new study has found.
Bob Ross Fans Boycott ‘Exploiters,’ Claim Painter’s ‘Name Was Tarnished By Greed’ Amid Netflix Release
"I love him now more than I did when we watched him decades ago, but I will never buy another product licensed by BRI," a Bob Ross fan said.
1.63M Doses Of The Moderna Vaccine Under Investigation Over Contamination Concerns Found In Japan
The foreign substance in the Moderna vaccine doses was described as tiny particles, but it was unclear what the particles were made of.
Critics Condemn Sturgis Rally As ‘Spreader’ Event As COVID Cases Rise 1,500% In 14 Days
South Dakota has seen 3,819 new COVID cases since the Sturgis rally.
Experts Warn Children COVID Cases Could Climb As Schools Open, Delta Infections Surge
With no COVID vaccine for children under 12, the winter months could make the virus easier to spread, experts have warned.
More Than 800,000 Military Troops Ordered Vaccinated Immediately: ‘We Need A Healthy And Ready Force’
“To defend this Nation, we need a healthy and ready force,” Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, said.
Who Is The Baby On Nirvana’s ‘Nevermind’ Album? At 30, He Sues For Child Porn
The now 30-year-old man claims the naked baby cover image looks "like a sex worker."
Johnson & Johnson Booster Promising As COVID Vaccines’ Effectiveness Slips Amid Delta Surge
In studies, the antibodies increase nine-fold higher over the course of 28 days after the Johnson & Johnson booster shot was administered.
Medical Expert Believes This Astounding Vaccination Number Is How We Beat COVID In The US
The Delta variant has bumped up the total percentage of the U.S population that needs vaccinations to reach herd immunity.
