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| Whatcom County sees 7 new COVID-related hospitalizations reported Tuesday | On the day after due to escalating COVID-19 numbers in the community, Whatcom County saw seven COVID-related… |
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| Studies show J&J vaccine protects against delta variant | Preliminary findings from South Africa show that the J&J shot is highly effective against preventing hospitalizations and death According to from a large-… |
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| Whatcom sees triple-digit COVID case increase, as Bellingham hospital restricts visitors | Whatcom County continued to see its COVID-19 case and hospital loads grow, as the state reported a triple-digit increase in confirmed cases over the weekend and St. Joseph hospital in Bellingham reported it was treating its highest number of COVID patients since June. °Õ³ó±ð&²Ô²ú²õ±è;… |
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| 'U.S. has done nothing’: Why Canadians can’t cross the border into America | Fully vaccinated U.S. citizens and permanent residents are now allowed to come to Canada for non-essential travel purposes (including day trips across the land border), but at this point, plans for when that cross-border movement will be allowed for Canadians wishing to go to the U.S. are still… |
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| With COVID-19 surging in WA, Inslee announces vaccine mandates. Here’s who is affected | New COVID-19 affecting state workers and health-care workers, including long-term care workers. Gov. Jay Inslee announced the… |
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| ²ÝÁñÉçÇø publishes stats on effects of border restrictions | New research at Western Washington University found the cross-border flow of good, trucks and people were impacted in ways never before experienced during the pandemic. The Border Policy Research Institute at ²ÝÁñÉçÇø released the 2021 Border Barometer today (Wednesday), the first and only in… |
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| Unvaccinated people face more than double the risk of COVID reinfection, CDC says | A new study of hundreds of Kentucky residents reveals more real-world data that shows COVID-19 vaccines offer better protection against reinfection than natural immunity. Among nearly 740 people who previously had tested positive for the coronavirus, those who remained unvaccinated were… |
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| Whatcom’s surpassing milestone a reminder ‘that the coronavirus isn’t done with us’ | On the 512th day since it saw its first confirmed case of COVID-19 reported, Whatcom County surpassed 10,000 confirmed cases. With 31 cases reported Wednesday, Aug. 4, Whatcom county surpassed the milestone with 10,009 confirmed cases, according to the … |
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| U.S. plans to require COVID-19 shots for foreign travelers | The Biden administration is taking the first steps toward requiring nearly all foreign visitors to the U.S. to be vaccinated for the coronavirus, a White House official said. The requirement would come as part of the administration’s phased approach to easing travel restrictions for… |
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| Third COVID vaccine shot for people with weakened immune system 'very high priority,' Fauci says | Federal health officials are working "as quickly as possible" to authorize a third Covid-19 vaccine shot for Americans with weakened immune systems, White House chief medical advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci said Thursday. It is clear now that such people – including cancer and HIV patients or… |