New data: Screening for COVID at hospital entry of limited benefit
Screening nearly 1 million patients, visitors, and healthcare workers at the entrance of a large hospital for COVID-19 symptoms, exposures,...
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State to begin review of COVID-19 response
Gov. Phil Murphy New Jersey is launching an independent review of the state’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, including the...
San Diego County’s COVID hospitalizations rise to 286
The number of people hospitalized with a coronavirus infection in San Diego County has risen to 286, according to the...
China’s factory activity slumps amid tough COVID curbs
Latest sign of economic strain comes after rare mass protests against Beijing’s ‘zero-COVID’ policies.China’s factory activity fell for a second...
COVID protests escalate in Guangzhou as China lockdown anger boils
Riot police in hazmat suits clash with protestersEstimated 27-43 protests in 22 cities across ChinaBiggest wave of civil disobedience since...
A look at the COVID-19 pandemic in North Carolina: Protocol changes in 2022
North Carolina has seen several changes to COVID-19 protocols in 2022 regarding masks, schools and vaccines. In February, Gov. Roy...
Harvard Affiliates Rally in Solidarity With Chinese Citizens Protesting Covid-19 Restrictions, State Censorship | News
Chanting “Free China” and “No more lockdowns,” more than a hundred people rallied in Harvard Yard on Tuesday afternoon in...
China Covid: Factory activity shrinks more than expected
Getty ImagesBy Monica MillerBBC News, SingaporeA key measure of China's factory activity has further fallen in November, according to official...
Coronavirus: New wave to hit Leeds, says health chief
Leeds could be hit by a new wave of Covid infections because of complacency around vaccines, a city health chief...
Pregnant people can safely take Paxlovid to reduce the possibility of severe COVID-19, study shows
Findings from a Johns Hopkins Medicine research study published today in JAMA Network Open provide strong evidence that people who...