Holiday travel raises COVID reinfection risk. Here’s what to know
It’s the third holiday season since the pandemic began and, as in previous years, millions of Americans are traveling for...
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More Republicans Died Than Democrats after COVID-19 Vaccines Came Out
A new study looks at excess deaths by partisan affiliation in two states during the pandemic.Since the early days of...
China could reopen in March, but zero-Covid has shaken confidence in supply chains, economist says
While Chinese authorities could gradually unwind restrictions in March, zero-Covid policies are starting to hurt global confidence in the country's...
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...
Coronavirus Today: Feeling the loss of Latino grandparents
Good evening. I’m Karen Kaplan, and it’s Tuesday, Nov. 29. I hope you had a relaxing and COVID-free Thanksgiving break....
Illinois Coronavirus Updates: What to Do If You’re Sick, How Many Tests to Take
Feeling ill after the holiday gatherings last week? Experts say there are some steps you should consider taking. Here's what...
Long Covid may be ‘the next public health disaster’ — with a $3.7 trillion economic impact rivaling the Great Recession
Sam Norpel and her family. Norpel, 48, second from the right, got Covid-19 in December 2021 and hasn't recovered. This...
China protests send global stocks lower as strategists see Covid disruption persisting
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Wednesday, Nov. 9,...
Medical Masks Versus N95 Respirators for Preventing COVID-19 Among Health Care Workers: A Randomized Trial: Annals of Internal Medicine: Vol 0, No 0
Health care workers use either medical masks, also called surgical masks, or N95 respirators for the routine care of patients...
Erie County sees surge in COVID-19 deaths as cases, hospitalizations decline
Erie County has reported a surge in COVID-19 deaths heading into the holidays.There have been 19 COVID-19 deaths reported by...