Video transcript Back transcript California Officials Address First U.S. Omicron Case Officials confirmed that the first case of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus in the U.S. was reported in San Francisco, and assured the public that the city was prepared to handle the virus. “Through a sequencing process at U.C.S.F., has identified the first…
ImageChicago police officers and supporters listened as John Catanzara, right, president of the Chicago Fraternal Order of Police, spoke last week during a protest at City Hall against a vaccination mandate for city employees.Credit…Scott Olson/Getty Images CHICAGO — A judge in Chicago blocked the city on Monday from enforcing a Dec. 31 vaccine mandate for…
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A California judge has partially blocked an order taking effect this week that requires state prison employees to be vaccinated against the coronavirus. A Kern County judge issued a temporary restraining order that prevents enforcement of the vaccination mandate for unionized guards. The mandate is due to take effect Friday and it…
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease expert, thinks passengers should also be subject to a vaccine mandate in order to fly. Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian called it a “logistical dilemma” trying to figure out who among the millions of passengers the airline carries every week has been vaccinated. “U.S. Travel has long maintained…
