Month: January 2021

Only true Taco Bell connoisseurs know that there’s So! Much! More! to the menu than what you see. Even if you think you’ve had everything on the Taco Bell menu, the “secret menu” is A Thing and totally here to upgrade your Doritos Locos tacos. (Seriously. More on that below.) From mixing sauces to switching proteins, Taco Bell has plenty of extra options you can try out—you just need to know how to order them. And that's where I come in, my friend. We've sourced through Instagram, Google, and the Taco Bell Reddit threads to unveil this top-secret Taco Bell menu. What we found: Fourteen items you should def be ordering, like, right now. Run, do not walk, to the nearest T Bell. 1. The Double Cheesy Gordita Crunch This content is imported from Instagram. You may be able to find t...

Out of the more than 22 million doses of vaccine that have been distributed to hospitals and pharmacies so far in the United States, only about 6.7 million people have received their first dose, according to data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. There's no one reason for the slow rollout or doses going unused; experts say it was never going to be easy to begin a mass vaccination campaign during a pandemic. It takes time to vaccinate and monitor large numbers of people, and some facilities are staggering staff vaccinations to avoid having too many health care workers out at once. ');$vidEndSlate.removeClass('video__end-slate--inactive').addClass('video__end-slate--active');}};CNN.autoPlayVideoExist = (CNN.autoPlayVideoExist === true) ? true : false;var configO...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Public health officials sounded the alarm for months, complaining that they did not have enough support or money to get COVID-19 vaccines quickly into arms. Now the slower-than-expected start to the largest vaccination effort in U.S. history is proving them right. As they work to ramp up the shots, state and local public health departments across the U.S. cite a variety of obstacles, most notably a lack of leadership from the federal government. Many officials worry that they are losing precious time at the height of the pandemic, and the delays could cost lives. States lament a lack of clarity on how many doses they will receive and when. They say more resources should have been devoted to education campaigns to ease concerns among people leery of getting the sho...

Posted: Jan 10, 2021 / 11:41 AM CST / Updated: Jan 10, 2021 / 11:41 AM CST PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — Fifteen new COVID-19 deaths were reported in Sunday’s update from the South Dakota Department of Health. The death toll is now at 1,585. The new deaths were 8 men and 7 women in the following age ranges: 40-49 (1), 50-59 (3), 60-69 (1), 70-79 (1), and 80+ (9). On Saturday, 417 new total coronavirus cases were announced bringing the state’s total case count to 103,318, up from Saturday (102,901). Total recovered cases are now at 96,693, up from Saturday (96,291). Active cases remain at 5,040. Current hospitalizations are at 237, up from Saturday (234). Total hospitalizations are at 5,904, up from Saturday (5,871). Total ...

LIVE BLOG: National Guard members assisting as Piedmont vaccination appointments fill quickly Updated: 1:31 PM EST Jan 10, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript GOV. COOPER: WE HAVE CROSSED THE 7,000 MARK. WE ARE SENDING PRAYERS TO THE LOVED ONES WHO LOST TO THIS VIRUS AND THE PEOPLE FIGHTING IT NOW. WE TURNED A PAGE ON THE NEW YEAR, ONE THAT WE'RE HOPING WILL BRING US BETTER TIMES. WE KNOW, THIS VIRUS DID NOT DISAPPEAR AT MIDNIGHT ON DECEMBER 31. IN FACT, NORTH CAROLINA, WE HAVE SEEN SOME OF OUR HIGHEST CASE COUNTS, PERCENT POSITIVES, HOSPITALIZATIONS AND I.C.U. BED USAGE NUMBERS IN THE PAST FEW DAY...