Warrant issued for Oak Lawn woman who used fake 'Maderna' card to vacation in Hawaii

An arrest warrant has been issued for an Oak Lawn woman who failed to appear for her first court date after allegedly using a phony COVID-19 vaccination card that misspelled Moderna to get into Hawaii for a vacation without quarantining.

Does delta variant make COVID-19 worse for children?

The delta variant has been identified in at least 180 countries, according to the World Health Organization.

Arizona nurse shortage sidelines non-COVID patient transfers

State health officials this week rejected a request to expand the state "surge line," a call-in system to find beds for critically ill COVID-19 patients, to include people with other medical needs, the Arizona Daily Star reported.

Pfizer COVID-19 booster: CDC panel continues discussions after FDA sign-off

A CDC panel continued to discuss specific recommendations on Pfizer’s COVID-19 booster following the FDA’s sign-off for certain Americans.

COVID-19 creates dire US shortage of teachers, school staff

Public schools have struggled for years with teacher shortages, particularly in math, science, special education and languages. But the coronavirus pandemic has exacerbated the problem.

Experts say jobseekers are looking for the right job following depths of COVID-19 pandemic

Tens of thousands of Arizonans are still unemployed currently, and unemployment benefits ended weeks ago, but employers say they still can't fill positions. Experts say there are a number of reasons behind this disconnect in the job market.

Mesa bakery hopes to stay in business despite troubles
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Ca[cakesters say they are experiencing difficulties due to struggles related to the COVID-19 pandemic, and now, they are in need of help. FOX 10's Desiree Fluellen has more.

Restaurants at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport are in need of workers
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The food service industry continues to be one of the hardest hit parts of the economy following the depths of the ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic, as restaurants that were forced to shut down or make cutbacks to their workforce are now trying to catch up. However, they can't seen to find enough employees, and the same goes for restaurants and cafes at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport. FOX 10's John Hook spoke with Tom Romig, Regional Vice President of Operations with SSP America, on the issue.

Poll: Half of vaccinated Americans ‘extremely’ hesitant to spend holidays with unvaccinated family

A recent Harris poll found that half of vaccinated Americans say they are “extremely” or “considerably” hesitant to spend the holidays with unvaccinated family members or friends.

FDA approves Pfizer booster for 65 and older, others at high risk

The FDA has approved Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine booster for those who are 65 years and up or run a high risk of severe disease, according to reports.

Newsom declares California a 'reproductive freedom state'; signs privacy laws for abortion patients

One law makes it a crime to film people within 100 feet (30 meters) of an abortion clinic for the purpose of intimidation -- a law abortion rights groups believe to be the first of its kind in the country. The other law makes it easier for people on their parents' insurance plans to keep sensitive medical information secret, including abortions.

Fake funeral home ad pushes COVID-19 vaccinations in North Carolina

“Don’t get vaccinated” was the simple message painted on a box truck driven around Charlotte that appeared to promote a local funeral home. But the funeral home doesn’t exist, and the message instead was promoting the vaccine.

Arizona reports over 70 more COVID-19 deaths for 2nd day in a row

The 2,106 additional cases and 74 deaths increased the pandemic totals to 1,072,863 cases and 19,658 deaths, according to Arizona’s coronavirus dashboard.