White House plan eases access to COVID-19 pills – but potential roadblocks loom Friday, March 11 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Inside hundreds of pharmacies across the country, high-risk Americans who test positive for COVID-19 have been told they will soon be able to find and fill a prescription for oral medication directly at the store.The new White House "test to treat"... Read More.
CDC eases masking recommendations for 70% of country, including inside schools Saturday, February 26 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- More than 70% of Americans should be able to remove their masks indoors, including inside schools, under new metrics outlined Friday the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that represent a seismic shift in how the public health agency plans to... Read More.
Vaccine hesitancy eases in teeth of the delta surge: POLL Sunday, September 5 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Vaccine hesitancy has subsided in the face of the delta surge, with the share of Americans who are disinclined to get a coronavirus shot now just half what it was last January. Support for mask mandates is broad and President Joe Biden's... Read More.
Tennessee woman eases back to school stress for single moms by offering free hair braiding Friday, September 3 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A Tennessee-based woman is easing back to school stress and boosting confidence by generously offering her hair braiding services for free.Brittany Starks posted on Facebook: "Anyone know single parents who can't afford to get their child's hair done for school? I... Read More.
Alabama’s governor extends mask order until April 9, eases some restrictions Thursday, March 4 by ABC NewsBy EMILY SHAPIRO, ABC News(MONTGOMERY, Ala.) -- Alabama's governor said Thursday she is extending the state's mask mandate until April 9."After April the 9th I will not keep the mask order in effect," Gov. Kay Ivey said at... Read More.