Holiday Air Travel Returning To Near Pre-Pandemic Levels
Millions are taking to the skies as holiday travel returns to near pre-pandemic levels. The number of people flying for Thanksgiving is expected to double this year, according to AAA.
Thanksgiving Travel: What You Need To Know Before Flying Through CLT
Today, it may be a lot more crowded due to a COVID-19 vaccine mandate for some of the workers. Starting November 22nd, 2021 all TSA employees are required to be vaccinated.
Official: More Than 90% Of Fed Workers Got Shots By Deadline
More than 90% of federal workers have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine by Monday’s deadline set by President Joe Biden.
Walgreens Now Offering COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Shots Nationwide For Ages 18 & Over
Beginning Saturday, Walgreens will start offering all versions of the COVID-19 vaccine booster nationwide to anyone over the age of 18.
Free, Virtual QPR Suicide Prevention Training On November 20th
Ask a question, save a life. On Saturday, November 20th take two hours out of your day to attend a free, virtual QPR suicide prevention training session with mental health advocate Fonda Bryant of Charlotte.
South Carolina Reports First Flu-Related Death Of Season
South Carolina has recorded its first flu-related death of the season.
About Double The Amount Of Passengers Expected At Charlotte Douglas Over Thanksgiving Compared To 2020
Charlotte Douglas Airport officials are gearing up for the start of a busy holiday travel season. AAA expects 4.2 million people to fly this year across the country. That's about double compared to last year.
Pfizer Asks US Officials To OK Promising COVID-19 Pill
Pfizer is submitting its experimental pill for COVID-19 for U.S. authorization, setting the stage for a likely launch of the promising therapy in coming weeks.
Times Square Is Back Open On New Year's Eve — With Vax Proof
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio says crowds will once again fill Times Square this New Year’s Eve.
Pfizer Agrees To Let Other Companies Make Its COVID-19 Pill
Drugmaker Pfizer Inc. has signed a deal with a U.N.-backed group to allow other manufacturers to make its experimental COVID-19 pill.
Charlotte-Area Carrabba's Italian Grills Partner With OneBlood To Host Blood Drives
Thanks to a partnership with OneBlood, Charlotte-area Carrabba's are offering a $10 dining certificate to anyone who donates blood during their blood drive beginning Monday.
StarMed Healthcare Offering COVID-19 Vaccinations At 5 CMS Locations For Kids Ages 5-11
StarMed Healthcare is partnering with CMS and the Mecklenburg County Health Department to offer COVID-19 vaccinations and testing at five CMS school locations for kids ages 5 and over.
More Turn To Abortion Pills By Mail, With Legality Uncertain
COVID-19 and state abortion restrictions like a near-ban that took effect in Texas in September have people with unwanted pregnancies increasingly considering getting abortion pills by mail.
Big Bird Backlash: Vax Lands Even Muppet In Political Flap
In 1972, Big Bird lined up on `Sesame Street' to receive a measles vaccine as part of a campaign to get more youngsters inoculated against the disease.
Mecklenburg County Indoor Mask Mandate Could Be Lifted By Next Week
Mecklenburg County's indoor mask mandate could be lifted as soon as next week. The county dropped under five percent in positive COVID testing results on Tuesday.
Few North Carolina Children 5-11 Vaccinated In Early Rollout
Few North Carolina parents had their children vaccinated in the first days COVID-19 shots were available for kids age 5 to 11.
