Live Covid-19 Updates: Biden Plans to Announce Civilian Federal Workers Must be Vaccinated or Face Testing State workers in New York must also be vaccinated or get weekly tests, the governor says. And with coronavirus cases surging again in many states, the data may influence the Biden administration’s deliberations about delivering boosters for older people. The vaccines authorized in the United States provide strong protection against the worst outcomes, including severe disease, hospitalization and death, including from the Delta variant. and British residents are still mostly banned from traveling to the United States, unless they are U.S. citizens. New Reported Coronavirus Cases at the Olympics So far, at least 174 people with Olympic credentials, including 20 athletes, have tested positive for the coronavirus in Japan.

Source: International New York Times July 28, 2021 09:14 UTC