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U.S. to end vaccination requirements for international travelers
Beginning on May 12, international travelers entering the country via air, land, or water will no longer be required to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination
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Shanghai residents running out of food in COVID-19 lockdown
Truckers entering Shanghai must be tested for COVID-19, delaying shipments into the city
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COVID cases rising in New York, Washington as much of country stays flat
Multiple celebrities test positive in localized spike
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U.K. airlines face staff shortages in post-mask COVID-19 era
U.S.-based airlines are also re-evaluating the effectiveness of mask mandates at airports and on airplanes
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Appeals court revives Biden's federal employee vaccine mandate
Most employees were in compliance with the mandate by December
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Flight attendants suing against Biden mask mandate say they 'were weaponized to be mask enforcers'
"These aren't laws passed by Congress. We're not law enforcement," a flight attendant said
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Trump vaccine message led to 104,000 more shots
A YouTube ad featuring former President Donald Trump convinced about 104,000 people to get vaccinated for COVID-19, according to a new working paper from the National Bureau of Economic research on Monday
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VIDEO: Shanghai separates COVID-19 positive children from parents
The city of 26 million began a staggered lockdown last week – the largest lockdown since the virus was found in Wuhan, and 11 million people were confined to their homes for 76 days. Residents will be required to stay home and non-essential businesses closed as health officials test every person.
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COVID-19 hospitalizations reach two-year low as omicron wave continues to ebb
Authorities have at times failed to distinguish between hospitalizations “with” the virus and due to it
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CDC removes COVID-19 risk advisory for cruise travel
The CDC issues “travel health notices” to inform travelers about natural disasters or pandemics that could affect an individual’s health
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Amid growing criticism, CDC denies withholding vaccination data on COVID deaths, hospitalizations
While the agency emphasizes COVID vaccines and boosters substantially reduce hospitalizations and deaths, its own data are more complicated