The BA.5 Wave Is What COVID Normal Looks Like
After two-plus years of erupting into distinguishable peaks, the American coronavirus-case curve has a new topography: a long, never-ending plateau....
Month: July 2022
FDA authorizes Novavax Covid-19 vaccine
The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday authorized the Covid-19 vaccine developed by Novavax, a small Maryland biotech firm, for...
Stark political divides overshadow gathering of US governors
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Stark political divides among the states on abortion, gun rights and other issues are overshadowing a...
Doug Ford reveals how COVID helped his re-election and why he is staying out of the federal leadership race
VICTORIA — Premier Doug Ford doesn’t want to weigh in on the current federal Conservative leadership race — but Canada’s...
Masks could return to Los Angeles as COVID surges nationwide
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nick Barragan is used to wearing a mask because his job in the Los Angeles film...
With BA.5 on the rise, what should event organizers keep in mind? An expert explains
At the same time, many people have lots of summer events planned, including weddings, birthday celebrations and casual get-togethers. What...
For China’s nightlife scene, ‘zero COVID’ an unceasing ordeal
Beijing, China – Ai Jing, a concert booker in Beijing, often feels like business never has a chance to pick...
Experts reveal how likely reinfection is from COVID with spread of omicron subvariant BA.5
Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, the prevailing theory was that if someone was infected with the virus, they were immune...
CDC report shows rise in resistant infections, deaths in first COVID-19 year
A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows a rise in antibiotic-resistant infections and deaths...
Global COVID cases continue to rise as BA.5 expands
COVID-19 cases worldwide rose last week for the fifth week in a row, fueled by two more-transmissible Omicron variants, BA.4...