UUP COVID-19 Weekly Digest - Week of 2/28/2022

Welcome back to the UUP COVID-19 Weekly Digest! In this week's edition we will be diving into important information pertaining to the lifting of the mask mandate in New Jersey, the global COVID-19 death rate, vaccination information, and much more. To find out more, refer to the article links below. We hope you enjoy and see you next week!

New Jersey News: 

• Murphy lifts NJ COVID public health emergency as state surpasses 30K deaths
• N.J. reports 762 COVID cases, 15 deaths as state shifts from pandemic to endemic

National News: 

• These US counties still have 'high' Covid-19 levels as their states lift mask mandates, CNN analysis shows
• Trucks, RVs and cars flock to Washington area to protest COVID restrictions

Global News: 

• World nears 6 million COVID-19 deaths, though true total probably far higher, experts say
• The two weeks when Covid brought the planet to a standstill

Vaccination News: 

• Moderna says it will 'never' enforce Covid-19 vaccine patents in dozens of low- and middle-income countries
• Behind the scenes of the Pfizer vaccine

Thank you for reading!