Nation US experts bash EU decision to pause AstraZeneca vaccine; Duke University spike in infections linked to fraternities: Live COVID-19 updates March 16, 2021 John Bacon, Jorge L. Ortiz and Elinor Aspegren, USA TODAY Comments Off on US experts bash EU decision to pause AstraZeneca vaccine; Duke University spike in infections linked to fraternities: Live COVID-19 updates Duke University reported another 231 new cases from last week in its outbreak, nearly matching its total from the fall semester. Latest COVID-19 news.