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As major businesses, concert venues, and entertainers move to require proof of COVID-19 vaccination, rap megastar and fashion mogul Kanye West is gearing up to put on a massive concert in Chicago and fans won’t be required to present vaccination proof or be subject to a negative coronavirus test to attend.

Rutgers University’s decision to mandate that their students and student-athletes be vaccinated to attend school and play sports has cost them one of their most promising prospects.

World Health Organization (W.H.O.) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Monday urged the international community to delay rollouts of Chinese coronavirus booster shots in an effort to save the global vaccine supply for poorer nations.

High school athletes in Los Angeles county will have a mandatory weekly coronavirus test, even those who are fully vaccinated, stated the county Department of Public Health in a revised policy, effective September 1.

Dallas Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones has declared that taking the coronavirus vaccine is for “the common good,” according to a report.

LSU will require fans attending games at Tiger Stadium to be vaccinated or to show proof of a negative test for coronavirus to get in.

ATHENS, Greece (AP) – Greece’s government plans to impose new testing requirements and attendance restrictions on people who are not vaccinated against COVID19, the health minister announced Tuesday. From Sept. 13 until March 31, all private and public sector workers

Facebook buried data showing that a story reported in establishment news outlets about the death of a healthy doctor who took Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine was the most-viewed on the platform in the first quarter of 2021, according to a report in the New York Times.

Tennis great Martina Navratilova revealed a lack of class with a tweet celebrating the death of a radio host who was a vaccine skeptic.

ROME — The Archdiocese of Philadelphia has joined five other Catholic dioceses in rejecting exemptions to the coronavirus vaccines on religious grounds, just as other U.S. dioceses go in the opposite direction.

For the sixth straight week, hundreds of thousands of people in France took to the streets against Emmanuel Macron’s health pass scheme.

Country music superstar Travis Tritt has condemned COVID-19 vaccination mandates as a form of “discrimination,” and has urged people to speak out on the issue.

Scientists said the data is not “compelling enough to recommend third shots to most of the American population right now.”

A Utah high school chemistry teacher is no longer employed after she was recorded spouting off to her students about unvaccinated Americans and her hatred for Donald Trump.

Charles Barkley, the Basketball Hall of Famer is reportedly set to headline the Chinese coronavirus vaccine rally in August after blaming the lockdowns on the unvaccinated “idiots.”

This year’s Emmy Awards will require all attendees to test negative for COVID-19 and provide proof of full vaccination as Los Angeles continues to see a spike in coronavirus cases.

Rep. Greg Murphy (R-NC) said the CDC’s “guidance” for masking children to prevent COVID-19 transmission is unsupported by scientific data.

Three Senators, who all received the Chinese coronavirus vaccine, announced Thursday they tested positive for the virus after experiencing “mild symptoms.”

A booth at the annual Iowa State Fair was reportedly offering to vaccinate fairgoers who would like to receive the Chinese coronavirus shot, according to the Associated Press.

Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut, will fine and cut the internet access of non-exempt students who fail to show proof that they have been vaccinated against the Chinese coronavirus. The university’s fines for unvaccinated students start at $100 a week and quickly escalate to $200 a week, or $2,275 for a full semester.

Pope Francis has called on Christians to receive a vaccination against the coronavirus as an “act of love” and a means or promoting the common good.

The National Catholic Bioethics Center (NCBC) published a statement Tuesday urging “accommodations” for people who do not wish to receive a coronavirus vaccine for reasons of conscience.

Tucker Carlson warned that America is becoming a “soviet society” prioritizing conformity over freedom of behavior and thought.

Broadway icon Laura Osnes issued a statement on Monday to explain that she “withdrew” from a benefit concert after a Page Six report claimed she was “fired” for not getting vaccinated against the coronavirus.

Las Vegas Raiders fans will need more than Darth Vader helmets and facepaint when they come to home games this year. They’re also going to need to be vaccinated.

In the latest episode of HBO’s “Last Week Tonight,” host John Oliver attacked Americans who haven’t received the coronavirus vaccine, calling them “foolish” and blaming them for the rise in new cases of COVID-19.

Uber Eats has dropped former NFL QB Jay Cutler from their ad campaign due to his opposition to mask mandates in schools.

Washington Football team coach Ron Rivera went on a tirade on Monday against the “f*ck*ng a**holes” spreading “misinformation” about the effectiveness of the coronavirus vaccines.

Comedian Sarah Silverman praised Los Angeles’ decision to mandate the COVID-19 vaccine for certain indoor venues, including bars and gyms, during her recent appearance filling in for her ex-boyfriend Jimmy Kimmel on ABC’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” But she omitted the fact that the city’s least vaccinated ethnic group is its black residents.

“The West Wing” star Bradley Whitford is putting pressure on Hollywood’s actors union to mandate proof of COVID-19 vaccination on all sets.

Rapper Chet Hanks — the son of Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson — has responded to the deluge of criticism he has received for his decision to refuse the COVID-19 vaccination, saying that he has the legal right to not get vaccinated. The outspoken celebrity also claimed his immune system “doesn’t need to be tampered with.”

The New Orleans Saints will require fans to be vaccinated for the coronavirus or have proof of a negative test to attend games.

Chicago Cardinal Blase Cupich has been applying “tremendous pressure” on the National Catholic Bioethics Center (NCBC) to withdraw its support for conscientious objection to receiving a coronavirus vaccine, the Catholic News Agency (CNA) reported Wednesday.

National Education Association, the largest teachers’ union in the United States, announced on Thursday, the union will support the Chinese coronavirus vaccine and testing mandates to “ensure that students and educators are able to enjoy safe, uninterrupted, in-person education.”

Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt (R) on Thursday expressed staunch opposition to the implementation of coronavirus vaccine mandates, affirming in a press conference, “I don’t want to live in some futuristic, dystopian, biomedical security state.”

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases head Dr. Anthony Fauci said Monday on NBC’s “Today” that eventually that coronavirus vaccine booster shots will be recommended for everyone.