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Month: August 2021

Next up for Covid vaccines: kids under 12

CNN, PFIZER, NBC, STANFORD MEDICINE, CINCINNATI CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL By Maggie Fox, CNN The US Food and Drug Administration has given full approval to Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine for people age 16 and older. Approval for youths ages 12-15 is expected to follow soon. “I don’t think it’ll be long before they extend it to 12 to

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Washington Post columnist apologizes for insulting Indian cuisine in a piece about food he won’t eat

By Kerry Flynn, CNN Business Washington Post humor columnist Gene Weingarten has apologized for a piece he wrote last week about his eating habits, in which he inaccurately described Indian cuisine as “based entirely on one spice.” In the August 19 piece titled “You can’t make me eat these foods,” Weingarten ticked through a number

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Connecticut restaurant industry says it’s in danger of being wiped out by the Delta variant

By Rob Polansky Click here for updates on this story     HARTFORD, Connectitcut (WFSB) — Connecticut’s restaurant industry claims it is in danger of being wiped out by the Delta COVID variant, citing results from a recent national restaurant survey. The National Restaurant Association survey found that nationally, a majority of consumers changed their dining behavior,

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