Analysis | No, Republican underperformance in 2022 wasn’t due to covid deaths
It was probably inevitable, given the extent to which the response to the coronavirus pandemic overlapped with political partisanship, that...
Year: 2022
Airlines forced to pay more than $600 million in refunds to passengers amid pandemic woes
CNN — Airlines have paid more than $600 million in refunds to hundreds of thousands of passengers for canceled or...
COVID boosters could prevent up to 51,000 hospitalizations among kids: report
A robust COVID-19 booster campaign among children could potentially avert nearly 51,000 pediatric hospitalizations over the coming months according to...
Long recovery, brain damage, effect of stressors with long COVID
Four new long-COVID studies reveal that 10% of French patients infected early in the pandemic still had symptoms 1 year...
Study: Few veterans used COVID-19 antivirals, antibodies
In January and February of 2022—when the Omicron surge caused a high number of COVID-19 infections in the United States—veterans...
China state media demands strict adherence to ‘zero-COVID’
BEIJING -- China’s ruling party called for strict adherence to the hard-line “zero-COVID” policy Tuesday in an apparent attempt to...
Chinese stocks to buy as China eases Covid restrictions and reopens
China announced a shortening of its quarantine requirements last week, while simplifying travel rules and adjusting its monitoring regime. The...
Japan to accept int’l cruises after 2-yr ban due to pandemic
Japan will allow international cruise ships to dock at its ports, transport minister Tetsuo Saito said Tuesday, lifting a more...
Biden-Xi meeting did not mention COVID-19 pandemic, according to White House
President Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping did not discuss the COVID-19 pandemic or the origins of the virus that...
Covid-19 boosters could keep thousands of kids out of hospitals, but uptake remains low
CNN — Higher Covid-19 vaccination rates among US children could prevent thousands of pediatric hospitalizations and millions of missed school...