Latest COVID-19 Stories
There’s still a lot of COVID-19 data that we don’t have
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Manal Mohammed/The Conversation
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Nearly 100,000 U.S. kids tested positive for COVID-19 in the second half of July
How to host a virtual party that’s absolutely lit
How to talk to kids about the coronavirus and other bad news
COVID-19 raises the stakes for environmental activists in Colombia
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Lise Josefsen Hermann/Undark
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Why you might need to sport a mask inside your own home
How to enjoy summer in a pandemic
The verdict on hydroxychloroquine is in
Herd immunity, contact tracing, and other terms to help you understand COVID-19
The virus that causes COVID-19 has been silently brewing in bats for decades
The safest way to eat at your favorite restaurant during the pandemic
Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine has started a nationwide, Phase 3 trial
Protecting nature could prevent the next pandemic
Long-distance learning could help us democratize education
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Meredith Bodgas/Working Mother
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Leagues scramble to replace the roar of the crowd as pro sports return
Face masks with valves don’t stop COVID-19 from spreading
There’s a dangerous virus brewing in pigs—but there’s no need to panic yet
We already know how to beat COVID-19 in three easy steps
COVID-19 temperature checks might do more harm than good
Eight summer activity ideas that will boost kids’ brains
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Pexman, Reggin & Madigan/The Conversation
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Kids may spread COVID-19 more than previously assumed
How (and when) to put together a social bubble
How to evacuate and find emergency shelter during a pandemic
Where to get reliable COVID-19 data, now that the CDC doesn’t have it
With the US-Canada border closed, wildlife tourism is hurting
We’re still not sure how COVID-19 impacts pregnant people
COVID-19 is exposing the food deserts around Native American reservations
Less roadkill during the pandemic could translate to more deer down the road
Mexico City buried its river and lakes to prevent disease. But then COVID-19 happened.
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Elena Delavega/The Conversation
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Experts say COVID’s airborne transmission may deserve more attention
Arizona reopened too quickly. Now Indigenous nations are paying the price.
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Hardy, Saul & Smith/The Conversation
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Inside the race to develop a safe COVID-19 vaccine
Three safe ways to enjoy fireworks during a pandemic
When we’ll return to these ‘normal’ activities, according to experts
The safest way to go swimming during the pandemic
Is it safe to go to the dentist yet? Here’s how COVID-19 will affect your cleanings.
The FDA’s gay and bi blood-donor ban isn’t just stigmatizing—it’s also likely outdated
COVID cases in the US might be ten times higher than reported
Will the coronavirus kill open-plan offices?
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Andrew Wallace/The Conversation
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COVID-19 testing problems are all too familiar to Lyme disease patients
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Carrie Arnold
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The pandemic is domesticating men like never before
COVID-19 cases are surging, but not because of Black Lives Matter protests
COVID-19 antibodies might not last long, but immunity still could
The pandemic has shown how unsafe nursing homes can be. But is there a better option?
Landowners say pipelines are being constructed in their backyards with little regard for COVID-19
You probably won’t get COVID-19 from flushing the toilet
The pandemic has cities rethinking public transit
Doctors add diabetes to the list of COVID-triggered conditions
Scientists are working on at least 135 different coronavirus vaccines
Tips for staying in campgrounds, hotels, and rentals in the time of COVID-19
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Marder & Beamer/The Conversation
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What you need to know to protest safely and securely
All the info you need to refute 5G conspiracy theories
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Tchéhouali Destiny/The Conversation
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What we can learn from New Zealand’s successful fight against COVID-19
Sex during a pandemic can be risky. Here’s how to do it safely.
The truth about asymptomatic COVID-19
New Zealand has eliminated COVID-19. Here’s how they’re keeping it that way.
Tear gas during COVID-19 is a public health disaster
A study claiming hydroxychloroquine increased risk of death used dubious data
A guide to protesting during a pandemic
Essential first aid tips for protesters
A major study just found hydroxychloroquine doesn’t prevent COVID-19
Why only half of Americans say they would get a COVID-19 vaccine
Five exquisite, easy martinis you can make at home
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Erik Delanoy/Saveur
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Air travel is slowly rebounding in the US