News roundup for Tue, Sep 14, 2021

The container ship bottleneck on the West Coast is worsening:

Medicare could soon cover vision, hearing, and dental care. This expansion still needs to clear several legislative steps:

There’s also talk of a broad childcare subsidy that could be passed soon, offering relief to millions of American families. The Gulf Coast isn’t having an easy time either:

Here’s where the storm could cause the most damage:

Japan has warned of potential suicide bomb attacks in Southeast Asia, surprising many in the region. Meanwhile, Chinese warships are conducting exercises near Alaska, echoing similar moves in the South China Sea. Drought conditions in Syria and Iraq are worsening, threatening food supplies and forcing internal migration. Pressure is mounting on Turkey to release water from its dams, raising concerns about potential conflict. Globally, there are over 226 million confirmed COVID-19 cases, with nearly 4.7 million deaths. The U.S. alone has over 42 million cases and more than 680,000 deaths. In the past week, the U.S. added over 1.1 million new cases, and the death toll continues to rise.

Los Angeles Unified School District is planning to require vaccines for students aged 12 and older. Unvaccinated students may have to attend classes online. Australia’s strict lockdown measures continue to draw criticism, with some calling it overreach. Meanwhile, new research suggests SARS-CoV-2 can linger in the gut for up to 180 days.

A New York hospital had to suspend labor and delivery services due to severe staffing shortages caused by vaccine mandates. While many countries are seeing a decline in Delta cases, they’re not returning to pre-pandemic levels. Some are even showing signs of resurgence. The start of the school year may be a contributing factor.

Pfizer and BioNTech plan to seek emergency use authorization for children aged 5 to 12 in the coming weeks.

The debate over booster shots continues, with the CDC criticizing the White House’s timeline as too aggressive. Meanwhile, real-world data from Israel shows boosters reduce infection and severe illness.

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