Tag: Coronavirus Omicron Variant
January 2022 Jobs Report: Strong Gains Show Resilient Economy
A record-setting spike in coronavirus cases kept millions of workers at home in January and disrupted businesses from…
How Long After Having Covid Can I Get a Booster Shot?
But if you’re currently dealing with an active infection, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends waiting…
Why the January Jobs Report May Disappoint, and Is Sure to Perplex
The January jobs report is arriving at a critical time for the U.S. economy. Inflation is rising. The…
Job Openings Remained Elevated in December Despite Omicron Surge
The Omicron variant of the coronavirus has disrupted business and kept millions of people home from work. But…
Mardi Gras, Coachella and Other Events Are Back
After being walloped in 2020 and 2021, organizers of major late winter and early spring events, from the…
U.S. Economy Grew 1.7% in 4th Quarter, Capping a Strong Year
Even so, the average business owner “sees a very strong environment right now,” said Oren Klachkin, the lead…
Yes, Omicron Is Loosening Its Hold. But the Pandemic Has Not Ended.
After a frenetic few weeks when the Omicron variant of the coronavirus seemed to infect everyone, including the…
N.Y. Mask Mandate Back in Effect After Judge Grants Stay
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York State’s indoor mask mandate will remain in effect after an appeals court judge…
How Omicron’s Mutations Allow It To Thrive
Because an immunocompromised host doesn’t produce a lot of antibodies, many viruses are left to propagate. And new…
Omicron’s Economic Toll: Missing Workers, More Uncertainty and Higher Inflation (Maybe)
Covid-related absences are creating headaches for businesses that were struggling to hire workers even before Omicron. Restaurants and…
Habrá otra variante del coronavirus. El mundo debe estar preparado
Cada vez que surge una nueva variante del coronavirus, el mundo sigue un patrón similar. Los científicos divulgan…
Biden’s Pandemic Fight: Inside the Setbacks of the First Year
WASHINGTON — Dr. Rochelle Walensky was stunned. Working from her home outside Boston on a Friday night in…