Pediatric Psychologist On The High Rates Of Children Orphaned By COVID-19 NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Rachel Kentor, pediatric psychologist at Texas Children's Hospital, about children who have lost their primary caregivers to COVID-19.
The Pfizer Booster Shot Is Only Being Recommended For People 65 And Over A Food and Drug Administration panel voted against giving most Americans a third Pfizer vaccine despite President Biden's plan to provide a COVID-19 booster to anyone over the age of 16. Joe Palca
In The Fight Against COVID, Health Workers Aren't Immune To Vaccine Misinformation About a quarter of U.S. health care workers have refused the COVID-19 vaccine as of July. They share demographic traits with other unvaccinated people and are putting hospitals in a tough spot. Deepa Shivaram
Why Working Out Should Be About More Than What You See In The Mirror Exercise is important, but balancing exercise with mental health and your own body confidence can be a tricky thing to pull off. These tips can help you along your fitness journey. Audrey Nguyen
COVID, space, and some desperately needed rain, this week Bill Radke discusses the week's news with KIRO7 reporter Essex Porter, Seattle Times senior investigative editor Jonathan Martin, and contributing writer at Seattle Gay News and Tacoma Weekly, Renee Raketty. Alec Cowan
Biden Will Try To Rally The World To Boost COVID Vaccinations As UN Meets With efforts to vaccinate the world's poorest countries lagging, President Biden plans a virtual summit alongside the UN General Assembly to set new goals in the pandemic fight. Tamara Keith
Why this Seattle business owner is 'ecstatic' about King County's new vaccine rule If you've been to a bar or restaurant or you've seen a live show indoors recently, you may have been asked to prove you're vaccinated against Covid-19. In October, count on it. Katie Campbell
India's Vaccination Drive Has Gathered Speed, But Millions Remain Vulnerable India has sped up its COVID vaccination after a deadly spring outbreak. Half of those eligible have received at least one shot. But millions are still vulnerable as fears of a new wave loom. Sushmita Pathak
FDA Advisers Endorse Pfizer COVID Booster Only For Those 65 And Over Or At Risk An independent committee of experts has recommended that the Food and Drug Administration should not allow Pfizer to provide a third dose of its COVID-19 vaccine to Americans older than 16. Joe Palca
3 Tourists Allegedly Attacked A Hostess Who Asked For Vaccine Proof In A Restaurant The hostess reportedly had to be taken to the hospital after the New York City incident and the three women, who are from Texas, were arrested. Sharon Pruitt-Young