New omicron subvariant BA.5 now a majority of US COVID-19 cases
A new omicron subvariant known as BA.5 now comprises a majority of U.S. COVID-19 cases, according to data released Tuesday...
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Covid-19 reinfections may increase the likelihood of new health problems
The study, which is based on the health records of more than 5.6 million people treated in the VA Health...
Letter: The NIH Has Responded Forcefully to COVID-19
The Missing Part of America’s Pandemic ResponseLast month, Cary P. Gross and Ezekiel J. Emanuel argued that scientific advances are...
COVID cases rising nearly everywhere in the world, reports WHO
GENEVA — The number of new coronavirus cases rose by 18% in the last week, with more than 4.1 million...
COVID nursing home deaths claim is campaign trail mainstay
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Doug Mastriano, Pennsylvania’s Republican nominee for governor, has made a campaign staple out of the allegation...
Young children now eligible for COVID-19 vaccines in Kitsap County
The latest wave of COVID-19 vaccine rollouts, for children between the ages of 6 months and 5 years old, began...
Staunton County reported 95 additional COVID-19 cases last week
Staunton and Waynesboro recorded fivefold increases in new COVID cases along with many other locations in Virginia the week before...
One million set to perform Hajj as COVID-19 restrictions ease
After a two-year absence, international pilgrims will perform the yearly Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia for the first time starting...
What exactly is the current national COVID-19 response plan?
Covering COVID-19 is a daily Poynter briefing of story ideas about the coronavirus and other timely topics for journalists, written...
Indiana coronavirus updates: 9 Indiana counties at ‘high risk’ of spreading COVID-19
Tuesday's latest updates on the coronavirus pandemic for July 5, 2022. INDIANAPOLIS — Here are Tuesday's latest updates on the...