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You may be able to receive the vaccine now if you have one of these...
By Chris Martinez
Hundreds of thousands of Texans are still without electricity, heat and water today from that monster winter storm which has hit most of the country. On top of the power outages, seven million Texans have been told to boil water before drinking. Meanwhile, Senator Ted Cruz of Texas is taking a lot of heat after he got caught leaving Texas and traveling to Cancun with his family. He immediately got slammed on social media. His office issued a statement on yesterday saying, "With school canceled for the week, our girls asked to take a trip with friends. Wanting to be a good dad, I flew down with them last night and am flying back this afternoon.” On Monday, during a radio interview, he told the people of Texas, " Keep your family safe and just stay home and hug your kids." And in December he attacked the mayor of Austin for going to Cabo after telling citizens to stay home during the pandemic.
A health care worker here in San Diego is the County’s first fully vaccinated person to test positive for COVID-19. The health care worker showed minimal symptoms and had known exposure to the virus. This is not the first ever case of a fully vaccinated person to test positive, it’s the first in San Diego.Last week, four people in Oregon tested positive for the virus after receiving both vaccines. Health officials say they do expect more. Speaking of the vaccine San Diego County will open vaccine eligibility to people with specific medical conditions on March 15th. Healthcare providers will be able to offer COVID-19 vaccines to people between the ages of 16 and 64 with severe and specific underlying health conditions.
The CDPH released the following list:
Cancer, current with debilitated or immunocompromised state
Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 or above
Chronic pulmonary disease, oxygen-dependent
Down syndrome
Immunocompromised state (weakened immune system) from solid organ transplant
Pregnancy
Sickle cell disease
Heart conditions, such as heart failure, coronary artery disease, or cardiomyopathies (excludes hypertension) Severe obesity (Body Mass Index ≥ 40 kg/m2)
Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hemoglobin A1c level greater than 7.5%
People with developmental or other severe high-risk disabilities may also be qualified as listed here.
NASA’s Perseverance Rover touched down on Mars yesterday successfully! It completed a 300 million mile trip that started in Florida. The Perseverance Rover landed on Mars at 12:55pm our time after "seven minutes of terror." The rover will spend the next two years checking thigns out and searching for fossils and other things. This rover even carries our world’s first interplanetary helicopter.NASA engineer Swati Mohan exclaimed, "Touchdown confirmed! Perseverance is safely on the surface of Mars, ready to begin seeking the signs of past life."
Apple is adding New Emojis and one of them is a redesigned Syringe! They are tweaking the current syringe emoji to look "less graphic." The one right now has blood dripping from the tip of the needle. So the new one doesn’t give the impression that someone had just fatally stabbed.
Are you feeling work from home fatigue??? Pretty much are you tired from being at home all day?? When you don’t have a commute, your work and home life blend. You can wake up and get in front of the computer and spend that extra hour [from not commuting] working on top of the already eight-hour day.” So in actuality you’re working more!
Well according to experts, doing a fake commute might help! Whether it be by bike or on foot, switch things up and pretend you’re going to work. A wellness coach says, “walking is accessible for most people, and that being able to get outside in the fresh air and sunshine is good for both mental and physical health. If it’s too cold where you live and you aren’t motivated to leave your home, try doing an indoor workout at home before starting work each day.
The IRS Says that All of the $600 Stimulus Checks from the last coronavirus relief bill have been sent out. Anyone who qualifies for the $600 payment that did not receive it directly can claim it as a credit on their 2020 tax return. Congress is currently working on another stimulus bill with $1,400 payments. More information can be found using the 'Get My Payment' tool at irs.gov
If you're tired of quarantine and want to get away, Las Vegas has announced that there are certain casinos and resorts that will be open for 24 hours.That's right, no more limited hours because of COVID-19, resorts will be open again for 24 hours. MGM Resorts including Mandalay Bay, Park MGM resorts, and The Mirage resorts are planning to be open around the clock.