Scientists urge concern, not alarm over new virus strains
Does it spread more easily? Make people sicker? Mean that treatments and vaccines won’t work? Questions are multiplying as fast as new strains of...
Sydney beach suburbs in lockdown as cases rise
SYDNEY — Sydney’s northern beaches will enter a lockdown similar to the one imposed during the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in March as...
Who should be next in line for vaccine?
NEW YORK — Deciding that health care workers and nursing home residents should be first in line for the initial, limited supplies of COVID-19...
Sydney Northern Beaches coronavirus cluster grows to 17
Authorities are searching for the source of an emerging COVID-19 cluster in Sydney’s northern coastal suburbs. Australia’s largest city had gone 12 consecutive days...
Will children be able to get COVID-19 vaccines?
Will children be able to get COVID-19 vaccines?
Not until there’s enough data from studies in different age groups, which will stretch well into next...
From restaurants to retailers, virus transformed economies
NEW YORK — It would be just a temporary precaution.
When the viral pandemic erupted in March, employees of the small insurance firm Thimble fled...
Poor countries face long wait for vaccines despite promises
NEW DELHI — With Americans, Britons and Canadians rolling up their sleeves to receive coronavirus vaccines, the route out of the pandemic now seems...
Vaccine comes too late for the 300,000 US dead
When Brittany Palomo was hired as a nurse in March, her parents tried to talk her out of it, fearful of the fast-spreading coronavirus....
Scientists focus on bats for clues to prevent next pandemic
RIO DE JANEIRO — Night began to fall in Rio de Janeiro’s Pedra Branca state park as four Brazilian scientists switched on their flashlights...
Italy surpasses UK for worst COVID-19 death toll in Europe
ROME — Italy on Sunday eclipsed Britain to become the nation with the worst official coronavirus death toll in Europe.
Italy, where the continent's pandemic...
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