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The U.S. Just Hit 400,000 COVID-19 Deaths In Record Time
400,000 Americans have died from COVID-19, according to a tracker from Johns Hopkins University. That’s more…
Black Americans Are Getting Vaccinated At Lower Rates Than White Americans, Study Finds
As the nation anxiously awaits for COVID-19 vaccines to be made available to more of the…
Biden Picks Rachel Levine As Assistant Health Secretary In Historic LGBTQ Moment
WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden has tapped Pennsylvania Health Secretary Rachel Levine to be his…
Mutations Threaten To Undo Progress Made In Controlling COVID-19 Pandemic
The race against the virus that causes COVID-19 has taken a new turn: Mutations are rapidly…
Coronavirus Deaths Rising In 30 U.S. States Amid Winter Surge
NEW YORK (AP) — Coronavirus deaths are rising in nearly two-thirds of American states as a…
WHO Chief Accuses Drugmakers Of Prioritizing Profits Above Sick, Elderly
GENEVA (AP) — The World Health Organization chief on Monday lambasted drugmakers’ profits and vaccine inequalities,…
The Most Common Coronavirus Vaccine Questions, Answered
Do the COVID-19 shots prevent infection? How long does immunity last? Do they work against mutations?…
Fauci Says Biden Goal Of 100 Million Vaccinations In 100 Days ‘Absolutely’ Doable
WASHINGTON (Reuters) ― President-elect Joe Biden’s goal of delivering 100 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine within…
India Kicks Off World’s Largest COVID-19 Vaccination Campaign
NEW DELHI (AP) — India started inoculating health workers Saturday in what is likely the world’s…