Johnson & Johnson vaccine shown effective against delta variant
Johnson & Johnson reports a small lab study showing its single dose vaccine elicits strong neutralizing activity against the delta variant. The company cautions results are not peer reviewed and notes other vaccines also protect against known variants.
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Iowa reports 96 new COVID-19 cases and two deaths
Iowa logs 96 new cases and two deaths, bringing totals to 374,038 cases and 6,142 deaths. Lin n County adds five cases, Johnson County three, with vaccination rates and hospitalizations noted, including 72 currently hospitalized and 19 in ICUs.
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Iowa officials urge slower driving after 2020 holiday toll
Iowa DOT data show 2020 Independence Day weekend fatalities at five with four alcohol impaired. Officials including Patrick Hoye push enforcement and social media to lower traffic deaths under 300 this year. Road safety measures address speeding, cell phone distraction, and seat belt use amid Drive Sober campaign.
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Fireworks Display Amid Delta Variant Fears
Travelers worry delta spread could derail progress as more than 47 million Americans travel for the weekend. Airlines face crew shortages while lifeguards are scarce and hospitality venues trim hours. Biden calls it a summer of freedom but warns lives could be lost without vaccination. Outdoor events remain safer, but officials urge precautions.
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