Flu shot uptake low in Minnesota; COVID levels up in Twin Cities region
The COVID-19 situation this week remains relatively unchanged from what we have seen over the last month. Some of this...
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‘Rogue wave’ strikes Antarctic cruise ship, leaves 1 dead and 4 injured
An American passenger on an Antarctic cruise died and four other guests were injured after their Viking ship was struck...
Updated COVID boosters give significant protection, data show
With coronavirus cases and hospitalizations rising in Los Angeles County, officials are voicing new confidence in the effectiveness of the...
After Fanning Covid Fears, China Must Now Try to Allay Them
Beijing had long warned that the only effective response was testing, quarantine and lockdowns. As it shifts policy, it must...
FDA pulls last COVID-19 monoclonal antibody treatment as new variants rise
Monoclonal antibody drugs to treat COVID-19 infections are no longer available in Minnesota, health officials have confirmed. The U.S. Food and...
How to Get Relief from a COVID-19 Headache, Including Home Remedies
Cough, fever and shortness of breath used to be some of the most common signs (besides a positive test) that...
China’s Zero-COVID Protests Are Not Tiananmen
BEIJING—After unrest erupted in parts of China this past weekend, many friends asked, “Will this end in bloodshed, just as...
New coronavirus variants made monoclonal antibody drugs ineffective
No more monoclonal antibody treatments for Covid are available in the U.S.: The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday rescinded...
Eight deaths, 220 new COVID-19 cases on Cape and Islands
There were 5,068 newly confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Massachusetts, increasing the total number of cases to 1,934,804 since the pandemic...
At Shanghai vigil, bold shout for change preceded crackdown
SHANGHAI (AP) — The mourners in Shanghai lit candles and placed flowers. Someone scrawled “Urumqi, 11.24, Rest in Peace” in...