Savannah’s mask mandate extends, mayor says city is in ‘4th quarter’ in fight against COVID

Savannah’s mask mandate extends, mayor says city is in ‘4th quarter’ in fight against COVID

[ad_1] SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — The City of Savannah has extended its mask mandate through February hoping it will help reduce transmission and pave the way for future events, Mayor Van Johnson said at a press conference Tuesday. “We’re in the fourth quarter and we are aiming to get past this,” Johnson said of the […]

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Anthem warns of elevated COVID costs in first quarter on Omicron surge

Anthem warns of elevated COVID costs in first quarter on Omicron surge

[ad_1] Jan 26 (Reuters) – U.S. health insurer Anthem Inc (ANTM.N) on Wednesday issued a conservative annual profit forecast and warned that the highly contagious Omicron variant was likely to drive up treatment, vaccination and testing costs in the first quarter. Since the start of the pandemic, profits of health insurers have come under pressure […]

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