More than 90% of federal workers got vaccine before deadline More than 90% of federal workers received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine by Monday's deadline set by President Biden. Nov 22, 2021
Fauci urges Americans to get vaccinated, boosted amid COVID surge Hospitalization rates are also starting to climb, raising concerns about a potential new wave of infections during the holiday season. Nov 22, 2021
Austria back under COVID lockdown amid angry protests across Europe New restrictions to control the coronavirus, including a looming vaccine mandate in Austria, have sparked large protests across the continent, including some that have turned violent. Nov 22, 2021
More arrests in Netherlands riots one night after "orgy of violence" The violence in The Hague and elsewhere wasn't as serious as Friday night in Rotterdam, where police opened fire on rioters. Nov 21, 2021
Djokovic to "wait and see" about competing at Australian Open Djokovic has refused to say if he's vaccinated — or if he intends to get vaccinated. Nov 20, 2021
COVID booster shots available for all adults U.S. health officials authorized the Pfizer, Moderna and Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 booster shots for all adults. Justin Lowenthal of Doctors for America joins CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss more. Nov 20, 2021
Thousands in Vienna protest Austria's looming lockdown The far-right opposition Freedom Party was among those who have called for the protest and vowed to combat the new restrictions. Nov 20, 2021
COVID-19 significantly raises risk to pregnant women and their babies, studies find Researchers found that pregnant women with COVID-19 had higher rates of ICU admission, death and stillbirths. Nov 19, 2021
CDC decides to allow COVID-19 vaccine boosters for all adults Many states have already moved to allow all adults to receive a COVID vaccine booster shot, ahead of the official CDC decision. Nov 19, 2021
Why one city's vice mayor got a second gig waiting tables The vice mayor of Folsom, California, came up with a novel solution to help solve a widespread staffing shortage. Nov 19, 2021
Biden vaccine rule faces stiff legal challenge, experts say As an appeals court prepares to review the OSHA order, lawyers say the government's case is anything but airtight. Nov 19, 2021
Flu outbreak hits University of Michigan The Food and Drug Administration moved to expand its emergency authorization of Pfizer's and Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine booster shots to all adults on Friday. Nov 19, 2021
Austria to impose nationwide COVID lockdown and vaccine mandate The lockdown will last up to 20 days, and the vaccination requirement for adults starts in February, as much of Europe tries to fend off another wave of coronavirus infections. Nov 19, 2021
Upper Midwest faces spike in COVID-19 infections: "It's unprecedented" "I have never seen so many people on a ventilator at one time," one doctor said. Nov 19, 2021
U.S. scientist touts "strong evidence" COVID came from Wuhan market Virologist Michael Worobey was among those who pushed for consideration of a lab leak, but he says further analysis makes that origin theory "very difficult to explain." Nov 19, 2021
OSHA suspends enforcement of new employer vaccine rule The federal agency said it is complying with a court ruling that temporarily halts the regulation for big employers. Nov 18, 2021
Starbucks opens cashierless pickup location in New York City Customers can order drinks and food using Starbucks app or Amazon Go, before picking up their order at the exclusively digital-purchase store. Nov 18, 2021
Disney cruises to require vaccinations for kids 5 and older The mandate takes effect in January and applies to sailings domestically and abroad, company says. Nov 18, 2021
U.S. lines up deal with Pfizer for COVID-19 treatment pill The pharmaceutical giant has asked the federal regulators to authorize the experimental pill, called Paxlovid. Nov 18, 2021
More than 100,000 Americans died of drug overdoses in one year Drug overdoses now surpass deaths from car crashes, guns and even flu and pneumonia. Nov 17, 2021
Fugitive couple sentenced to prison over COVID fraud scheme Richard Ayvazyan and his wife, Marietta Terabelian, remain at large after the FBI says they removed their electronic tracking bracelets in August. Nov 17, 2021
More states allow COVID vaccine boosters for all adults Several states have formally moved to expand eligibility to all adults for a booster six months after receiving Pfizer or Moderna vaccination. Nov 17, 2021
FDA may authorize Pfizer booster shots for all adults this week The drugmaker filed for emergency use authorization last week. Nov 17, 2021
Pfizer files for emergency authorization of its COVID-19 pill The drugmaker is asking regulators to authorize its experimental coronavirus pill for people with mild to moderate infections. Nov 17, 2021
Pfizer agrees to let others make its experimental COVID-19 pill The deal with a U.N.-backed group could make the treatment available to more than half of the world's population. Nov 16, 2021