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The number of NFL players who are in the COVID-19 vaccination process has reached 80%, with nine teams having 90% or more of their players in that category

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey, R-Ala., on Friday blamed those who have not received the COVID-19 vaccine for the state’s latest outbreak.

“I believe there’s going to continue to be hybrid offerings,’ said Shellye Archambeau, a director at Verizon, Nordstrom and Roper Technologies.

Quest Diagnostics CEO Steve Rusckowski told CNBC the company is seeing an increase in Covid-19 tests, with the majority of positive results this week identified as the delta variant.

“There’s going to be a peak sometime probably around late August, early September,” former FDA chief Dr. Scott Gottlieb told CNBC on Thursday.

Bryn Mawr Trust’s Jeff Mills believes rising interest rates will spark a fresh rotation out of growth stocks.

Novartis CEO Vasant Narasimhan told CNBC there are now lower rates of diagnoses due to reduced hospital visits during the coronavirus pandemic.

Fewer 18- to 24-year-olds are vaccinated than any other age group. And yet, if college students want to register for classes, many will need to get shots.

National Securities’ Art Hogan is encouraging investors to stick to their investment game plans despite a volatility jump.

Dr. Scott Gottlieb told CNBC on Monday that social media giants are falling short of their responsibility to regulate the spread of vaccine misinformation.

Deaths from Covid-19 are increasing after weeks of decline, along with hospitalizations and cases, the CDC said Friday.

Global scientists have criticized the U.K. government’s plans to ease almost all Covid-19 restrictions, calling it unethical and dangerous for the whole planet.

CDC Director Rochelle Walensky said Tennessee’s decision to cease vaccine outreach to teenagers while in the midst of a pandemic is “incredibly disturbing.”

More places are easing travel restrictions for vaccinated travelers, with some set to require inoculations from all travelers by the summer.

The number of people hospitalized due to COVID-19 in Los Angeles County topped 400 Wednesday, continuing a slow but steady month-long increase that has prompted concern among health care officials and led to another call from Gov. Gavin Newsom for people to get vaccinated.

Even though recent surveys show that a majority of employees support vaccine mandates at the office, few employers are imposing them.

Canaccord Genuity’s Tony Dwyer wants to see more weakness before he pounces on economically sensitive stocks.

Pfizer says its booster vaccine “has the potential to preserve the highest levels of protective efficacy against all currently known variants including Delta.”

Covid hospitalizations are rising in some parts of the world, mostly where vaccination rates are low and the highly contagious delta variant is spreading.

Dr. Kavita Patel told CNBC on Monday that it seems inevitable that a Covid vaccine booster shot will be needed to target newer variants of the disease.