The Portuguese island of Corvo in the Azores has more than 85% of its population fully vaccinated against COVID-19 Photo by Dreizung on Wikimedia Commons. Corvo Island’s population started receiving the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine on Thursday March 11, and is now the first European territory to achieve herd immunity. The mayor of Corvo, José Manuel Silva, made a statement to the news agency, Lusa, emphasizing the…

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Pictured: Fantastic stuff. Source: SELF Magazine At the end of a long, dark COVID-19 winter, vaccines are the spring we’ve all been waiting for. If you had asked most scientists this time last year whether they thought that we would have a COVID-19 vaccine licensed and given to millions of…

We’re vaccinating more than ever — why a shut down? Things have been looking up lately in the pandemic — cases, hospitalizations and deaths are all trending downwards and we are finally vaccinating more people. It finally looks like there some light at the end of the tunnel. But I’ll confess I am not feeling all of the optimism —…

A roundup of the most important Covid-19 vaccine news this week Photo: FG Trade/Getty Images Around the world, six vaccines have been approved for limited use and six approved for full use. This week, the United States granted emergency use authorization to the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. https://www.reddit.com/r/ufcstreamshdnow/ https://www.reddit.com/r/ufcstreamshdnow/comments/lz96ou/ufc_259_live_stream_free_on_reddit/

Every vaccine is 100% effective at saving your ass Every approved vaccine will save your life Every available vaccine will keep you alive. Let me say that again, every approved vaccine has a 100% efficacy rate at preventing death. They prevent almost all serious illness. …

Photo by Daniel Schludi on Unsplash Covid-19 has killed almost 500,000 thousand people and infected almost 30 million people in the United States alone. Within these high numbers, cases have been incredibly amplified within minority communities. According to recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), non-Hispanic…