HEALTH

"You do everything right, I wore masks, I QR coded, I was cautious ... and yet this can happen to you," an Australian teacher said.

"Getting the vaccine is the best way to protect yourself and others around you, especially as the more contagious Delta variant spreads around the country," said CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky.

The White Coat Waste Project said a Freedom of Information Act request showed the testing of beagles took place, and that the dogs were eventually euthanized.

"The dangers of fentanyl are real, and this drug is killing our communities," San Diego County Sheriff Bill Gore said.

The Mississippi Department of Health reported 2,094 cases of COVID-19 on Friday and eight COVID-related deaths.

The governor recently reinstated mask mandates as the Delta variant has led to a huge spike in COVID-19 cases in his state.

The no-spectator policy, high levels of vaccination in the Olympic Village and other measures have helped to mitigate coronavirus transmissions, said experts.

"In the end, he wanted me to let people know. Because people need to know you can't let your guard down." Julie Mikeworth said.

Some major companies are already requiring employees to provide their vaccine status or even mandating the shot.

The TikTok user explains that the ceremony was possible because "in this increasingly sophisticated era, you can do it with the concept of a virtual wedding."

Georgia declined to impose a statewide mask mandate for schools and instead gave local institutions the ability to decide whether or not to require face coverings.

A group of parents in the state's Buncombe County declared themselves the new school board following the vote.