Ending China’s extreme COVID policy could cause a health disaster
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Nearly three years into a pandemic that has killed more than 6.6 million people worldwide, the official death...
Seniors
More than 90% of COVID deaths occurring among elderly adults: CDC
Older people have always been known to be one of the groups at highest risk of death from COVID-19, but...
Babies’ COVID hospitalizations as high as seniors’ amid Omicron
Infants younger than 6 months had the same rate of hospitalization as seniors age 65 to 74 during this summer’s...
China clamps down on ‘zero covid’ protests, loosens some pandemic measures
Chinese health officials Tuesday showed small signs of potential compromise on the state’s hardline “zero covid” policy, pledging a new...
California coronavirus updates: Twitter no longer enforcing COVID-19 misinformation policy
Find an updated count of COVID-19 cases in California and by county on our tracker here. Latest Updates Twitter no...
Mass. offering $75 at COVID vaccine clinics as part of new booster push
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China touts vaccination progress as it seeks reopening path; encourages booster shots for seniors
BEIJING — Mainland China announced significant progress Tuesday in getting Covid-19 booster shots for people "over age 80."As of Monday,...
Room for optimism, leader says, despite COVID-19 deaths, winter of uncertainty ahead
Despite the rising proportion of COVID-19 deaths attributed to seniors and the uncertainty of what the winter months might bring,...
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COVID-19 rebounds in Pima County with a vengeance
TUCSON, Ariz. (KOLD News 13) -A spike in COVID cases was predicted when the temperatures began to drop, and people...
California coronavirus updates: Monkeypox disease now has a new name: mpox.
Find an updated count of COVID-19 cases in California and by county on our tracker here. Latest Updates WHO renames...