Latest COVID-19 Stories
COVID-19 is setting back recovery from opioid addiction
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Cyders, Ladd & Fry/The Conversation
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The coronavirus doesn’t care about your long weekend plans
Michigan’s dam failures are just a small part of America’s aging infrastructure problem
Vets, farmers, and zookeepers can help prevent the next pandemic
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Lynne Peeples/Undark
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In the middle of a nationwide lockdown, India is preparing for a super cyclone
President Trump says he’s taking hydroxychloroquine—but that doesn’t mean you should
See which states still have increasing rates of COVID-19
Where to find trustworthy information about COVID-19 and other health issues
COVID-19 surface tests can’t make public spaces safe just yet
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Lina Zeldovich/Undark
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We have the tools to contain COVID-19 misinformation, we just aren’t using them
Small doctors’ offices are turning to GoFundMe to survive the pandemic
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Brooke Borel/Undark
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Zoom fatigue is real. Here’s what to do about it.
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Hines & Sun/The Conversation
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The coronavirus might show up in your semen, but don’t panic
How to bike responsibly during a pandemic
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ToHill/Cycle Volta
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This pandemic won’t end without strong federal support
This summer’s severe temperatures could make the pandemic even more complicated
COVID-19 tests are far from perfect, but accuracy isn’t the biggest problem
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Maureen Ferran/The Conversation
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The pandemic could make cities more bike-friendly—for good
Why do so many diseases come from bats?
How the CDC plans to track the mutating coronavirus
The US just had its deadliest day of the pandemic yet. June could be worse.
Are doctors trying too many experimental COVID-19 treatments?
Oxford University’s timeline for a COVID-19 vaccine is shorter than previous estimates
Sixteen protein-packed veggie dishes to get you through any meat shortage
How to avoid cabin fever (from someone who lives in an actual cabin)
Everything to know about the fighter jets in the ‘America Strong’ flyovers
This 17th-century plague diary hits a little too close to home
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Ute Lotz-Heumann/The Conversation
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Autopsies provide crucial information for fighting COVID-19
Now is the time to start tracking your food
The unexpected way COVID-19 is screwing up weather reports
COVID-19 cases surge past 1 million in the US just as some states start reopening
Why we evolved to feel empathy during pandemics and other disasters
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Peter Sterling/MIT Press Reader
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COVID-19 is causing strokes in young people and doctors don’t know why
The CDC just added six official COVID-19 symptoms
Migrants don’t carry more viruses than anyone else
Poop could be the key to tracking COVID-19 outbreaks
Drinking, bathing in, or injecting yourself with bleach can be deadly—and it won’t cure COVID-19
COVID-19 hurts rural areas, too, even if it’s not obvious
How to grieve in the midst of social distancing
Speedy drones are helping Ghana test for the novel coronavirus
Trump’s move to pull WHO funds could make the pandemic worse
Air pollution has made the COVID-19 pandemic worse
Many national parks remain open during the pandemic. The man in charge explains why.
Face masks are now recommended for all, but how much do they help?
Simple tips to heal your hands after constant washing
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Wong and Nixon/The Conversation
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Can smartphone apps track COVID-19 without violating your privacy?
Rogue hydroxychloroquine use is disrupting important COVID-19 clinical trials
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Sara Talpos/Undark
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13 free online resources to educate and entertain your kids
Why farmers are forced to let food rot during the shutdown while others go hungry
Catching COVID-19 from a dead body is possible, but there’s no proof it’s happened yet
First mission for the Air Force’s flying hospital pods: Pulling COVID-19 patients from Afghanistan
Natural disasters will push the US further into crisis mode
Porn is helping people cope with the pandemic
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Joshua B. Grubbs/The Conversation
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Apple and Google plan to track COVID-19 using your phone’s Bluetooth
Your travel-related COVID-19 questions, answered
We probably won’t see the next COVID-19 coming
Inside the struggles and successes of one Georgia county’s fight with COVID-19
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Keren Landman/Undark
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See when COVID-19 could hit your state hardest
The pandemic could shrink the global aviation fleet by nearly 10 percent
COVID-19 could make this year’s wildfire season more dangerous
Native American Nations are even more vulnerable to COVID-19
How social media companies are trying to fight coronavirus misinformation
The real reason we’re seeing more wildlife during the pandemic
A new vaccine protects mice from another dangerous coronavirus