CDC updates its COVID-19 vaccine/booster recommendations during Omicron outbreak
According to CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky, she said that all US adults “should” receive the Covid vaccine booster
Previously, the agency said that all adults “may” receive the booster but the Omicron variant has urged the CDC to strengthen their recommendation
Virginia and Kentucky to deploy National Guard Soldiers to Africa
Amid the shift in US war efforts away from the Middle East, the Virginia and Kentucky National Guard has deployed 1,000 troops to the bottom of Africa
It is unclear if the 1,000 Guardsmen is an increase in the Pentagon’s force in Africa, or if those troops are replacing others currently deployed
Zion National Park officials report death of a Virginia man and rescue of two others in park
On November 28, a Virginia man died and two others were rescued while hiking in Zion National Park
The Virginia man was found suspended from rope 260 ft. above Upper Emerald Pools along with 2 others stranded on a rock perch nearby
Luckily, the two survivors were able to contact the National park Service, and rescue teams helped them to rappel safely to the ground
National COVID measures are upheld by top German court
On November 30, Germany’s highest court upheld COVID-19 restrictions despite complaints against the curfews and other restrictions imposed
The ruling from the Federal Constitutional Court came hours before outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel and her designated successor, Olaf Scholz, planned to hold discussions on the situation with the country’s 16 state governors
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