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Americans Could Still Be Wearing Masks In 2022, Fauci SaysAmericans Could Still Be Wearing Masks In 2022, Fauci Says

Americans Could Still Be Wearing Masks In 2022, Fauci Says

By Jemima McEvoy on February 22, 2021

Topline While a quickening vaccine rollout has some U.S. officials predicting a return to normalcy by the end of this year, Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s leading infectious disease expert, said it’s “possible” the Covid-19 precaution of mask usage will linger into 2022. Key Facts Fauci said Sunday he agrees with President Biden’s prediction that…

Naomi Osaka—Already The Highest-Paid Women’s Athlete—Wins Australian OpenNaomi Osaka—Already The Highest-Paid Women’s Athlete—Wins Australian Open

Naomi Osaka—Already The Highest-Paid Women’s Athlete—Wins Australian Open

By Tommy Beer on February 22, 2021

Topline Japan’s Naomi Osaka powered past American Jennifer Brady in straight sets on Saturday in the championship match of the 2021 Australian Open, as Osaka secured her fourth title in her past eight appearances at Grand Slam events. Key Facts Brady, a 25-year-old American appearing in her first Grand Slam final, played well early on,…