COVID-19 UPDATES: 44 new COVID-19 cases in the area
Local health officials reported 44 new COVID-19 cases in the area…
Continue ReadingLocal health officials reported 44 new COVID-19 cases in the area…
Continue ReadingThe Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines were found in the real world to be 94% effective against COVID-19 hospitalization among fully…
Continue ReadingNew York is the latest state to allocate COVID-19 vaccine doses directly to primary care doctors as part of an initiative to reach people who may be…
Continue ReadingIn its gradual return to normal, the US took another step forward this week. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued new guidance…
Continue ReadingAre you one of the growing numbers of Americans who are fully vaccinated? If so, you can now get more of your pre-COVID life back, according to new…
Continue ReadingJust in time for warmer weather, fully vaccinated Americans can now safely enjoy more pre-pandemic activities without a mask, according to new…
Continue ReadingIndia is experiencing the world’s worst coronavirus outbreak. The country has had more than 17.6 million cases since the pandemic began last…
Continue ReadingThe Department of Health and Welfare (DHW) will hold a media briefing about COVID-19 in Idaho at 2:30 p.m. MDT…
Continue ReadingWhen it comes to being indoors, the six feet rule of social distancing misses the bigger point of how coronavirus spreads, according to two…
Continue ReadingThe Idaho Department of Health and Welfare director said people no longer have to prove they live or work in Idaho to get…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 289 new COVID-19 cases and six new deaths…
Continue ReadingLocal health officials reported 51 new COVID-19 cases and 5 new deaths…
Continue ReadingPresident Joe Biden spoke on Covid-19 Tuesday afternoon. You can watch it live below: The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday…
Continue ReadingAs the United States and the world continue to struggle in the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic, one truth has emerged — it didn’t…
Continue ReadingUS officials say COVID-19 vaccines are our way out of the pandemic. But the US faces a stubborn challenge — vaccine hesitancy — which…
Continue ReadingThe US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the US Food and Drug Administration lifted the pause on the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19…
Continue ReadingThousands of business in Wyoming have received federal relief aid during the pandemic but records show some have now been asked to repay some or all…
Continue ReadingHave you recently had the single-shot Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine? Get medical attention quickly if you suffer persistent, severe…
Continue ReadingFewer new people are getting their first COVID-19 shot than those finishing up their second, according to data from the US Centers for Disease…
Continue ReadingThe Pocatello City Council is planning to readdress the City’s face covering ordinance on…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 542 new COVID-19 cases and three new deaths over the…
Continue ReadingThe US will begin sharing millions of doses of AstraZeneca’s vaccine with other countries soon, an official told CNN on Monday. The US has tens…
Continue ReadingCOVID-19 vaccination efforts may begin to slow down as more Americans get vaccinated, an official told CNN on Sunday. More than 42% of the US…
Continue ReadingAfter surviving a fear-filled year of the COVID-19 pandemic, getting vaccinated is a cause for celebration. As COVID-19 vaccines become more readily…
Continue ReadingPresident Joe Biden is expected to announce Tuesday that the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has updated its guidance for wearing masks…
Continue ReadingThe US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says in newly updated guidance for summer camps that people who can get vaccinated against COVID-19…
Continue ReadingCOVID-19 vaccination efforts may begin to slow down as more Americans get vaccinated, one US official told CNN on Sunday. More than 42% of the United…
Continue ReadingA growing number of Americans have missed their scheduled second dose of a COVID-19 vaccine, according to data from the US Centers for Disease…
Continue ReadingVaccine advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted Friday to recommend resuming use of the vaccine. An updated warning will…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 190 new COVID-19 cases and three new deaths…
Continue ReadingThe Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is encouraging missionaries across the globe to be vaccinated against the coronavirus, but not…
Continue ReadingThe US has more than 9 million doses of Johnson & Johnson’s coronavirus vaccine ready to be administered now that a federal vaccine panel…
Continue ReadingAs COVID-19 cases continue to surge in Oregon, officials warned on Friday that one-third of the state’s counties are at risk of increased…
Continue ReadingVaccine advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted Friday to recommend resuming use of the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus…
Continue ReadingLocal health officials reported 40 new COVID-19 cases and one new death in the area…
Continue ReadingThe US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends pregnant people get a COVID-19 vaccine, CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said Friday.…
Continue ReadingThe US has more than 9 million doses of Johnson & Johnson’s coronavirus vaccine ready to be administered if federal health officials lift…
Continue ReadingThe Pocatello City Council will be holding a special meeting Monday at 1 p.m. to consider rescinding the City’s face covering…
Continue ReadingOn the road toward a return to normalcy, the rapidly climbing number of COVID-19 vaccinations is good news. But a major challenge may lie ahead, a…
Continue ReadingVaccine advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are scheduled to meet Friday to discuss how to move forward with the paused…
Continue ReadingAlthough there’s a growing sense that normalcy is within reach after the devastating COVID-19 pandemic, experts are continuing to push for more…
Continue ReadingAbout two hours after Sri Lanka announced they would reopen their borders to travelers in January 2021, I bought tickets to go there. I live in Hong…
Continue ReadingThe Teton County Health Department announced Friday Teton County, Wyo. has moved down into the Yellow (Low) Risk Level for COVID-19.…
Continue ReadingMore walk-in vaccine clinics are popping up across mid-Michigan with hopes to get as many people as possible vaccinated against the coronavirus as…
Continue ReadingShuki Weiss is starting to see the post-COVID light. The music promoter, who has helped bring the Red Hot Chili Peppers and the Rolling Stones to…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 234 new COVID-19 cases…
Continue ReadingLocal health officials reported 47 new COVID-19 cases in the area…
Continue Reading“I’m vaccinated and I’m outside — do I really still need to wear a mask?” “If I’m on a run and not near a…
Continue ReadingThe US Food and Drug Administration said Wednesday that new production of Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine remains paused at the…
Continue ReadingAs US health officials race to get more COVID-19 shots into arms to control the virus, experts now warn the country will run into another challenge…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 294 new COVID-19 cases and 6 new deaths…
Continue ReadingLocal health officials reported 43 new COVID-19 cases and one new death in the area…
Continue ReadingGoals are the same, but the challenges have changed as the Wyoming Department of Health works to defeat the COVID-19 pandemic.…
Continue ReadingThe University of Wyoming and Laramie County Community College say they will not require students and employees to receive COVID-19 vaccines before…
Continue ReadingVaccine advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention meet Friday to make recommendations for use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19…
Continue ReadingThough a public washroom isn’t typically the kind of place you want to spend a lot of time in, new research exploring COVID-19 transmission…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 238 new COVID-19 cases, and 420,540 people are fully vaccinated…
Continue ReadingPocatello Mayor Brian Blad received his second dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at Southeastern Idaho Public Health’s offices Tuesday.…
Continue ReadingSoutheastern Idaho Public Health has 13 new confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19 in southeast Idaho.…
Continue ReadingIt was just about a year ago that doctors started noticing COVID-19 patients showing up in emergency rooms with strokes, and complained that blood…
Continue ReadingThe Teton School District 401 Board of Trustees updated the existing COVID-19 plan…
Continue ReadingCOVID-19 infections have been rising at an alarming rate for eight consecutive weeks, the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned, as the virus…
Continue ReadingThe risk of surface transmission of COVID-19 is low, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Monday. Far more important is airborne…
Continue ReadingAs more and more Canadians are being given access to COVID-19 vaccines, people are being reminded not to question their co-workers or loved ones as…
Continue ReadingExperts say COVID-19 vaccinations in the US are continuing at an impressive pace, and now all Americans 16 and up can get a shot. But a leading…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 458 new COVID-19 cases and 5 new deaths over the…
Continue ReadingLocal health officials reported 67 new COVID-19 cases and one new COVID-19 related death…
Continue ReadingAs more people get COVID-19 vaccines, you may be wondering whether hearing live music in person again is safe. Coronavirus can spread when an…
Continue ReadingGreece has lifted quarantine requirements for vaccinated travelers and those testing negative for COVID-19 from key tourism markets, including…
Continue ReadingIndian citizens 18 or older will be eligible for the COVID-19 vaccines starting May 1, according to a statement released by the Ministry of Health…
Continue ReadingThe Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta says its Asian small-clawed otters tested positive for the virus that causes COVID-19. The aquarium announced on…
Continue ReadingMore than three million people globally have died of COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic, Johns Hopkins University said on Saturday. With…
Continue ReadingAs health experts worry about a COVID-19 resurgence, an influential forecasting team said the country did not make significant progress against the…
Continue ReadingWhen news broke that Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine might be linked to blood clots, the company responded by pointing a finger at…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 212 new COVID-19 cases and 2 new deaths…
Continue ReadingAdditional COVID-19 vaccine appointments were released Friday morning on the Teton County Health Department’s vaccine webpage for Thursday, April…
Continue ReadingLocal health officials reported 31 new COVID-19 cases and two new deaths in the area…
Continue ReadingBonneville School District 93 schools will be in the ‘low risk level’ next week (April 19 – April…
Continue ReadingUtah’s Republican governor says he’s concerned that the U.S. decision to recommend a “pause” in use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine…
Continue ReadingAt least 21 states have recorded at least a 10% rise in daily average positive cases of COVID-19, according to Johns Hopkins University data…
Continue ReadingIf you’ve gotten the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, you’ll likely need a third dose within a…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 210 new COVID-19 cases and 9 new deaths…
Continue ReadingGov. Jay Inslee on Thursday warned that Washington state was on the cusp of a fourth COVID-19 wave with case numbers and hospitalizations rising.…
Continue ReadingLocal health officials reported 48 new COVID-19 cases and five new deaths in the area…
Continue ReadingMore than 1 million callers dialed into the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s new funeral assistance program hotline on its first day, the…
Continue ReadingAbout 5,800 people who have been vaccinated against coronavirus have become infected anyway, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention tells…
Continue ReadingThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has made public statistical models showing that Wyoming is home to the 11 most coronavirus…
Continue ReadingSoaring COVID-19 cases in Michigan — where one of the nation’s worst outbreaks is underway — are pushing hospitals to critical…
Continue ReadingDenmark has removed the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine from its vaccination program, saying it is not needed because the country has already reached…
Continue ReadingThe United States could have around 300 million excess COVID-19 shots by the end of July, health policy experts at Duke University estimated in a…
Continue ReadingThe US Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Tuesday that they were recommending a pause in the use of…
Continue ReadingDr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease expert, says the recommended pause on the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine is just…
Continue ReadingThere’s one way to end the COVID-19 pandemic that has gripped the country (and the world) for the last year-plus: Get vaccinated against it!…
Continue ReadingIdaho officials reported 437 new COVID-19 cases and 6 new deaths after an Idaho Health and Welfare technical problem delayed the COVID-19 data update…
Continue ReadingThe House on Wednesday approved legislation prohibiting mask mandates by government entities in Idaho, voting 47-22 with no Democratic support to…
Continue ReadingAdvisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention who met Wednesday to review blood clot cases among people who received the Johnson &…
Continue ReadingLocal health officials reported 41 new COVID-19 cases and one new death…
Continue ReadingIf you’re wondering whether an amusement park is a safe place to have fun after more than a year of pandemic struggles, know that the answer…
Continue ReadingThe local health order that requires individuals within Teton County, Wyo. to wear face coverings in certain places, with exceptions has been…
Continue ReadingThe Legislature’s budget committee on Wednesday approved a proposed law requiring that about $2.2 billion coming to Idaho from the latest round of…
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