Though consumers have expressed some skepticism about the COVID-19 vaccine, a new report released by the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention found th...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 30,931,178 (30,851,...
After some people suffered from allergic reactions after receiving the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines, the National Institutes of Health has...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 30,851,290 (30,798,...
According to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, senior citizens -- who are the most vulnerable to COVID-19 -- are leading the wa...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 30,798,418 (30,708,...
A new study conducted by researchers from Penn State explored the long-term impacts associated with children who lost parents during the COVID-19 pandemic....
Last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published the results of a study suggesting that only one dose of either the Moderna or Pfizer va...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 30,708,630 (30,605...
In updated guidance issued Friday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said fully vaccinated people can travel at low risk to themselves a...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 30,548,745 (30,467,...
A new study conducted by researchers from the University of Pennsylvania explored the unique ways that mothers’ lives have been impacted by the COVID-19 pa...
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has rejected the idea of giving people vaccinated against COVID-19 so-called “vaccine passports” in order to get into movie theat...
An ongoing trial of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine has confirmed that it is “highly effective” against COVID-19 (as well as variants of the virus) for half a ye...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 30,467,164 (30,399,...
People who are completely vaccinated have been advised to continue wearing masks and stay six feet apart to protect others. Now, a new study from the Cente...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 30,399,372 (30,335,...
Pfizer and BioNTech, the companies that developed one of the three coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines being used in the U.S., report that their vaccine showed...
Responses from a new survey of 77 epidemiologists, virologists, and infectious disease specialists suggest that current COVID-19 vaccines could be rendered...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 30,335,188 (30,267,...
A new CDC study has found that just one dose of the vaccines produced by either Pfizer and Moderna are 80 percent effective in preventing COVID-19 infectio...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 30,267,561 (30,219,...
New York has become the first state to offer residents a digital “vaccine passport” they can load to their mobile device to offer proof they have been vacc...
GlaxoSmithKline and Vir Biotechnology are seeking emergency use authorization (EUA) from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for a monoclonal antib...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 30,090,221 (30,015,...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 30,015,938 (29,928,...
Drugmaker AstraZeneca has sought to quell a week-long dust-up over its coronavirus (COVID-19) trial results, issuing new data that suggests the vaccine is...
Working on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic for the last year has taken a physical and mental toll on health care workers, who have remained at the...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 29,928,341 (29,872,...
A new study conducted by researchers from the Taylor & Francis Group found that COVID-19 may have a lasting impact on consumers’ hearing abilities. Accordi...
Pfizer, one of the pharmaceutical companies leading the way in vaccinations against the coronavirus, announced that it has begun an early-stage clinical tr...
DoorDash has announced that it is now delivering COVID-19 testing kits through new partnerships with Vault Health and EverlyWell. Starting today, consu...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 29,872,398 (29,821,...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 29,821,403 (29,799,...
Drug giant AstraZeneca reports that its coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine was 79 percent effective in U.S. clinical trials, raising the possibility that the U...
A new study conducted by researchers from Washington University School of Medicine explored the risk of COVID-19 transmission associated with students retu...
It wasn’t long ago that President Joe Biden announced his goal of having 100 million Americans vaccinated during the first 100 days of his administration....
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 29,677,422 (29,611,...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 29,611,598 (29,551,...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 29,551,973 (29,445,...
Several recent studies have highlighted the benefits associated with walking and staying active. Now, researchers from the University of Leicester have fou...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 30,145,075 (29,446,...
Facebook’s Mark Zuckerburg set out to rally the troops on Monday by launching a campaign that he hopes will bring 50 million people a step closer to gettin...
New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) suggests that consumers are making it a priority to get their second dose of either the...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 29,446,321 (29,401,...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 29,289,999 (29,158,...
A trial conducted in the U.K. has found that Novavax Inc’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate is 96 percent effective in preventing cases of the original version o...
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected consumers both physically and mentally, and several recent studies have focused on the mental health concerns that have...
Kroger announced Thursday that it plans to administer one million doses of COVID-19 vaccines weekly. The grocery store chain said it has “significantly...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 29,158,244 (29,104,...
As the number of individuals immunized against COVID-19 continues to grow, health officials have updated their guidance for safely visiting nursing home re...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 29,104,508 (29,042,...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning people not to take a veterinary drug called Ivermectin to treat COVID-19. In a statement, the FDA sa...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 29,042,262 (29,001,...
A COVID-19 variant that originated in Brazil and has now landed in five U.S. states can be neutralized by Pfizer’s vaccine, according to a study published...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 29,001,272 (28,985,...
If you’ve gotten your COVID-19 vaccination and haven’t had a chance to hang out with your friends much since the pandemic began, it might be time to chill...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 28,832,196 (28,763,...
A COVID-19 variant out of Brazil has now made its way to five U.S. states, according to a new report from the Minnesota Department of Health and the Center...
The number of new COVID-19 cases and deaths reported weekly in U.S. nursing homes has dropped by 66 percent since December, according to a report from the...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 28,763,373 (28,725,...
Although Texas and Mississippi have announced that they will be lifting statewide mask mandates, consumers in the two states may still have to wear face co...
Consumers have been receiving the COVID-19 vaccine since mid-December, and Moderna emerged as one of two primary vaccination options early on. Though sever...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 28,725,592 (28,669,...
Texas became the first U.S. state to lift its mask requirements and give businesses the go-ahead to fully reopen on Tuesday. The lifting of virus restricti...
The current coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine shortage could end very soon. President Biden has announced that there will be enough vaccine doses available to...
Recent studies have found that COVID-19 can affect several organs throughout the body, including the brain and the heart. Now, researchers from the Was...
President Joe Biden is set to announce Tuesday that Merck will help make Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine, the Washington Post reported. The partne...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 28,669,232 (28,609,...
Obesity may weaken the efficacy of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, new data suggests. A team of researchers in Rome found that obese people who h...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.) Total U.S. confirmed cases: 28,609,645 (28...
Wasting no time, officials at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) met over the weekend to grant emergency use authorization (EUA) to Johnson & John...
A new study finds that people who continuously wear glasses throughout the day are two-to-three times less likely to get COVID-19. Researchers said the...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 28,422,348 (28,340,...
In a new report, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said it found that some elderly people who had recovered from COVID-19 later became r...
Health officials say mask-wearing is especially important when taking part in indoor group exercise in places like gyms. In new reports released Wednes...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 28,340,700 (28,265,...
A new COVID-19 variant is spreading in New York City, and researchers say it could make vaccines less effective. The variant, called B.1.526, has emerged i...
President Biden announced Tuesday that his administration has made a commitment to deliver 25 million masks as part of its national strategy to defeat COVI...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 28,265,193 (28,194,...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said Wednesday that it found Johnson & Johnson’s single-shot COVID-19 vaccine to be both safe and effective in...
Several studies about pregnancy and COVID-19 have yielded positive results for both mothers and their babies.Now, researchers from Weill Cornell Medici...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 28,194,840 (28,139,...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 28,139,690 (28,078,...
With all you’ve heard and know about COVID-19 -- vaccination rates, restrictions, etc. -- what U.S. state would you pick as the safest place to be at this...
In an effort to simplify logistics and expedite the vaccine rollout, Pfizer has asked the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for permission to store i...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 27,901,914 (27,832,...
Earlier in the COVID-19 pandemic, experts had determined that consumers with asthma aren’t likely to develop severe cases of the virus. Now, a new stud...
After successfully delivering 3 million COVID-19 vaccinations across long-term care facilities and at-risk population centers, Walgreen’s is ready to incre...
With no rest for the pandemic-wearied, it seems like every news cycle brings forth something new that the public needs to know about coronavirus-related is...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 27,832,979 (27,762,...
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected nearly every aspect of consumers’ lives over the last year. Now, a new study conducted by researchers from Michigan Medi...
Researchers on Wednesday urged delaying the second dose of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine, citing data suggesting the first dose is highly protective against th...
Recently, both the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Dis...
President Biden said Tuesday that every American who wants a COVID-19 vaccine should be able to get one by the end of July. During a town hall meeting...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 27,762,686 (27,703,...
Forced social isolation during the COVID-19 pandemic has been a difficult transition for many consumers. Now, a new study conducted by researchers from the...
Since the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, several studies have highlighted the increase in consumers’ drinking habits.Now, a new study conducted b...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 27,703,142 (27,505,...
A variant of COVID-19 found in Southern California last July now makes up nearly half of COVID-19 cases in Southern California and has begun making its way...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 27,399,302 (27,295,...
With COVID-19 vaccines becoming more available for people over 65, Medicare has issued new guidance for seniors who are still waiting to get theirs and may...
As states struggle to receive adequate supplies of the coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines, the Biden administration has announced an agreement with pharmaceut...
It seems impossible that anything positive could have come out of the COVID-19 pandemic, but a new study conducted by researchers from the University of Ba...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 27,295,950 (27,200,...
In updated guidance published Wednesday, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said people who have received both doses of a COVID-19 v...
Consumers’ mental health has taken a serious hit since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, and things have only intensified in recent months. Now, a ne...
Health officials have urged consumers to take steps to reduce the chance that they spread COVID-19 to others, including wearing a mask and social distancin...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 27,200,718 (27,101,...
New COVID-19 variants could potentially reverse a recent decline in infections and hospitalizations, warned CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky. In a Wh...
Uber plans to offer free rides to Walgreens stores and clinics in socially vulnerable communities in an effort to remove transportation barriers that could...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 27,101,604 (27,009,...
Facebook has announced that it will soon start showing U.S. users information about where they can get COVID-19 vaccines. Throughout the pandemic, Face...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 27,009,905 (26,990,...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 26,700,945 (26,574,...
Johnson & Johnson has requested emergency use authorization (EUA) for its coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine after completing a successful clinical trial.T...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 26,574,522 (26,446,...
The Biden administration has announced that it will begin shipping COVID-19 vaccines directly to 21 of the nation’s pharmacies (a group of 6,500 stores) be...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 26,446,439 (26,330,...
Dr. Anthony Fauci says at least 70- 85 percent of the population will need to have received the full two doses of a COVID-19 vaccine before the U.S. can re...
Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), said the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)...
Researchers say COVID-19 could eventually become a virus that crops up and abates seasonally, similar to the flu. In a study published recently in the...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 26,330,506 (26,194,...
New federal data suggests that the coronavirus vaccination distribution program has led to a drop in COVID-19 cases in nursing homes. Nursing home resi...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 26,194,662 (26,091,...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 25,789,000 (25,620,...
In a report released Thursday, New York Attorney Letitia James said New York nursing homes undercounted coronavirus-related deaths by as much as 50 percent...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 25,620,883 (25,466,...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 25,466,642 (25,306,...
French drugmaker Sanofi has agreed to produce 125 million doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine in an effort to speed up distribution. The company announc...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 25,306,581 (25,144,...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 25,144,973 (25,111,...
In response to the rocky coronavirus (COVID-19) rollout, many of the nation’s retail pharmacies are stepping up to help. Starting soon, several of them say...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 24,643,586 (24,475,...
The findings from a new study conducted by researchers from Rockefeller University could provide some hope for consumers who have been affected by COVID-19...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 24,475,210 (24,273,...
A new study conducted by researchers from Michigan Medicine found that many summer camps don’t require parents to submit their child’s vaccine records....
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 24,273,831 (24,087,...
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the infection has taken a serious toll on consumers’ respiratory health; however, a new study conducted by resear...
While Kroger was somewhat vague last week when it announced how it would be handling COVID-19 vaccines, Aldi, Dollar General, and Trader Joe's have given a...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 24,087,284 (23,952,...
The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) has told the incoming Biden-Harris transition team that its members are primed and ready to serve as vaccin...
In a new report, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) predicted that the new COVID-19 variant, first detected in the U.K. in December, coul...
Over the last 10 months, Americans for the most part have grown accustomed to wearing a mask in public spaces. But many health experts are now suggesting t...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 23,337,896 (23,103,...
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, many consumers may have experienced having their temperature scanned before boarding an airplane or entering a pu...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 23,103,550 (22,864,...
With vaccine availability starting to grow and new vaccines entering the market, hope for an exit from the funk COVID-19 has put us all in is starting to g...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will require all airline passengers entering the U.S. to test negative for the coronavirus (COVID-19)...
A third vaccine could be soon added to America’s health arsenal in the battle to conquer the coronavirus (COVID-19).A study published in the New Englan...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 22,864,103 (22,645,...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 22,645,344 (22,429,...
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, consumers have had to get creative with the ways they spend their time. While reports have found an uptick in phy...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 22,429,685 (22,227,...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 21,617,462 (21,342,...
The national rollout of the coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines hasn’t gone as smoothly as planned. Now, the nation’s supermarket pharmacy chains are being ask...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 21,342,187 (21,074,...
Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar is urging states not to waste any time distributing COVID-19 vaccines to older Americans and vulnerable group...
CVS Health said Wednesday that it expects to finish the first round of COVID-19 vaccinations in U.S. nursing homes by January 25. In December, the drug...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 21,074,724 (20,843,...
Distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine has started in the last few weeks across the U.S. As more consumers are given the opportunity to be vaccinated in the...
While some states are scrambling to find a solution to the rocky rollout of the coronavirus vaccines, the nation’s largest grocery chains have joined in to...
In an effort to stretch the nation’s supply of COVID-19 vaccines, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) officials have recently been considering cutting...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 20,843,556 (20,649,...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 20,649,941 (20,474,...
Distribution of several COVID-19 vaccines began over the last few weeks. While some consumers have expressed concern over the safety and efficacy of these...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 19,551,716 (19,334,...
The new strain of the coronavirus (COVID-19), first identified in the United Kingdom, has reached American shores.The first official case of the mutant...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 19,334,975 (19,151,...
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, several studies have looked at health outcomes related to pregnant women contracting the virus and the potential...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 19,151,651 (18,986,...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 18,057,172 (17,860,...
German biotech firm BioNTech said Tuesday that it could create a vaccine for the new coronavirus variant in six weeks if necessary. A new, more contagi...
Several European countries have halted travel due to concerns of a new and more contagious strain of the coronavirus that has appeared in the U.K. U.K....
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 17,860,634 (17,269,...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 17,269,542 (17,011,...
CVS and Walgreens are starting to send teams of pharmacists to nursing homes and long-term care facilities across the country to administer COVID-19 vaccin...
With the initial doses of COVID-19 vaccines being administered and additional vaccines getting the green light, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commi...
An advisory committee to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) voted unanimously, with one abstention, to recommend emergency use authorization (EUA)...
The majority of pregnant women with COVID-19 don’t display any symptoms associated with the virus, according to a study carried out by Mount Sinai research...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 17,011,532 (16,751,...
A new study conducted by researchers from Nationwide Children’s Hospital is exploring how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected parents’ decision to vaccinate...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 16,751,562 (16,545,...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.) Total U.S. confirmed cases: 16,545,465 (16...
In documents released Tuesday, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) staff endorsed Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine as safe and effective. The endorsement put...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 16,280,842 (16,067,...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), as expected, has issued emergency use authorization (EAU) for the coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine produced by P...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 15,645,955 (15,413,...
The COVID-19 pandemic’s supply chain is getting a boost to the advantage of unemployed workers. With the country readying itself for the distribution of ap...
An advisory panel to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recommended approval of the coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine produced by Pfizer and BioN...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 15,413,913 (15,189,...
The release of a COVID-19 vaccine could be impacted by dry ice supplies in the U.S., Reuters reports. Dry ice is a crucial factor in keeping doses of m...
Royal Caribbean may have gotten a little too eager in its desire to start cruising again. Just weeks after the cruise line set out to recruit 100,000 volun...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 15,189,410 (14,975,...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 14,975,348 (14,779,...
Good news on the pandemic front. A U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisor says Americans might be able to start getting COVID-19 vaccines as early...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.) Total U.S. confirmed cases: 14,779,499 (14...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 14,174,983 (13,943,...
If you’re wondering what it will be like to take a coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine, a Washington, D.C. physician can offer a personal experience.Dr. Hen...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 13,943,627 (13,751,...
IBM’s cybersecurity division X-Force has discovered that a string of cyberattacks has been launched targeting the companies and government organizations di...
Vaccine advisers to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have voted to immunize health care workers and people in long-term care facil...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 13,751,282 (13,566,...
A new study conducted by researchers from the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute identified two key factors that have been linked with protecting kids f...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has announced that it’s shortening the COVID-19 quarantine period from 14 days to 7-10 days. Healt...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 13,566,283 (13,399,...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 13,399,855 (13,247,...
As anticipated, pharmaceutical manufacturer Moderna announced Monday that it will apply for emergency use authorization (EUA) for its coronavirus vaccine w...
When a coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine is approved, you’ll probably be able to get it at your neighborhood supermarket or drugstore.The Department of He...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 12,619,931 (12,433,...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is finalizing plans to shorten the advised quarantine period to between seven and 10 days, The Wall St...
A new poll conducted by researchers from Michigan Medicine explored older consumers’ feelings about a COVID-19 vaccine. Their work revealed that nearly 60...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 12,433,676 (12,261,...
With a successful COVID-19 vaccine on the way, doctors are urging CDC officials to make sure patients are prepared for the possibility of side effects afte...
With the number of COVID-19 cases continuing to rise dramatically, health officials have strongly recommended that Americans avoid gathering with people ou...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 12,261,424 (12,219,...
A new study conducted by researchers from Washington University in St. Louis predicts that COVID-19 cases could double before President-elect Joe Biden tak...
Cats can easily spread COVID-19 to other cats, even in cases where the infected animal is asymptomatic, according to new research out of Kansas State Univ...
Former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Thomas Frieden has criticized a study that casts doubt on the effectiveness of surg...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 11,743,780 (11,558,...
With the second wave of COVID-19 underway, health officials are advising Americans not to travel this Thanksgiving. In new guidance issued on Thursday,...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 11,558,241 (11,419,...
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected consumers’ physical and mental health, and now researchers from the European Society of Cardiology have discovered how s...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 11,419,204 (11,218,...
With stress levels at an all-time high in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, experts have been working to find ways for consumers to improve their mental...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given approval to the first coronavirus (COVID-19) test consumers can perform at home to see if they are in...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 11,218,305 (11,082,...
A new study conducted by researchers from UT Southwestern Medical Center found that young people who are overweight or obese are at an increased risk of de...
Consumers across the U.S. are being urged to practice social distancing as new cases of the coronavirus sweep across the nation. But staying isolated isn’t...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 11,082,027 (10,997...
A week ago, the world woke to the news that Pfizer’s coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine appeared to provide protection against the virus. This Monday, it was M...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 10.569,558 (10,421,...
It was a grim week in America as the coronavirus (COVID-19) raged out of control. While the week began with hope – on Monday Pfizer reported that its vacci...
When the concert world fully reopens, some music lovers can expect to have to show their vaccine status, as well.With the news that Pfizer’s vaccine ha...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 10,421,678 (10,272,...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 10,272,929 (10,110,...
Would you favor your state instituting a one-month COVID-19 lockdown? If you’re like most Americans, you would, according to a new study by YouGov. Yo...
Just a day after Pfizer announced that its COVID-19 vaccine candidate was more than 90 percent effective in clinical trials, Health and Human Services (HHS...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 10,110,552 (9,985,5...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 9,985,509 (9,870,01...
The world may be a big step closer to banishing the coronavirus (COVID-19). Pfizer and its partner BioNTech today announced their vaccine candidate, BNT162...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 9,628,469 (9,499,45...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 9,499,459 (9,394,28...
In the early days of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, doctors and hospitals faced a shortage of N-95 masks because consumers were buying them up as fas...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 9,394,282 (9,309,29...
In a new report, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) says the number of new child COVID-19 cases has climbed to a new high. The AAP said the numbe...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 9,309,298 (9,220,93...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 9,220,933 (8,955,03...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 8,955,035 (8,865,69...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 8,865,697 (8,790,20...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 8,790,206 (8,708,55...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 8,708,553 (8,646,08...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 8,646,085 (8,581,57...
AstraZeneca, one of the pharmaceutical companies testing a coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine, reports some promising results. In ongoing clinical trials, it s...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 8,413,274 (8,342,22...
The coronavirus (COVID-19) is so new that health experts continue to learn about it and redefine measures for people to take to protect themselves.In t...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 8,342,228 (8,277,96...
In a rare public briefing, top officials at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have warned that cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) are i...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 8,277,961 (8,224,39...
Former FDA chief Dr. Scott Gottlieb believes the United States is about “a week away from seeing a rapid acceleration in cases” of COVID-19. During a Monda...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 8,224,396 (8,160,13...
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected nearly every facet of running a business. Although these trying times have made the future uncertain for many small busi...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 8,160,132 (8,123,27...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 7,988,893 (7,927,97...
The effectiveness of Remdesivir -- an early antiviral favorite in the fight against COVID-19 and reportedly one of the coronavirus medications used by Pres...
Drugmaker Pfizer reports that its coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine candidate could be ready to apply for emergency use authorization (EUA) by the end of Nove...
On Thursday, Walmart CEO Doug McMillon called on congressional leaders to get a stimulus deal done soon in order to help families and small businesses amid...
The World Health Organization’s (WHO) chief scientist thinks that the public is putting too much hope for a coronavirus vaccine to be available quickly and...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) tally as compiled by Johns Hopkins University. (Previous numbers in parentheses.)Total U.S. confirmed cases: 7,927,975 (7,864,91...
A new study conducted by researchers from the University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry explored how certain medical procedures could put healt...
