A person in California who had been vaccinated against COVID-19 became the first in the U.S. to have an identified case of the omicron variant, the White House announced Wednesday as scientists continue to study the risks posed by the new virus strain.
Alex Kormann, Star Tribune
COVID-19 deaths in November 2021 were substantially lower than COVID-19 deaths in November 2020 because of effective vaccines, state health officials said.
Before, Iran's breakout time to produce enough fissile material for a nuclear weapon was one year, and Iran had agreed to maintain that buffer for 15 years. Now it's a matter of weeks.
