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COVID-19 has now killed 1 in 500 Americans
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Vaccines for kids ages 5 to 11 could be available by Halloween
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The COVID oxygen shortage is delaying NASA rockets
Vaccination cuts the risk of long COVID in half
Why loneliness is increasing, and how to fight back
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Morgan Sweeney
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More than 100,000 Americans are currently hospitalized for COVID-19
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All your COVID booster shot questions, answered
The best treatments we currently have for COVID-19
Breakthrough cases won’t stop vaccines from ending the pandemic
How to sanitize a face mask safely and easily
Will Pfizer’s FDA approval spell an uptick in COVID vaccination?
There’s a biological reason why we miss hugs so much
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Kory Floyd/The Conversation
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The FDA officially approved Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine
4 important question about COVID booster shots, answered
Everything you need to know about kids and COVID as schools reopen
COVID hospitalizations for kids and younger adults are at record highs
8 tips for boosting mental health at college in the age of COVID-19
The COVID-19 delta variant is almost as contagious as chickenpox
How to talk to your vaccine-hesitant friends and family
The safest ways to show proof of vaccination, wherever you are
What you need to know about variants, vaccines, and breakthrough COVID cases
As Olympics continue, Japan struggles with its largest COVID spike yet
How long will we keep wearing masks?
Why you should recommit to hand-washing to help prevent COVID
Balance boards make for a scary, fun, and surprisingly perfect pandemic workout
Despite surging Delta variant, a national vaccine mandate is unlikely
The J&J vaccine may be less effective against the Delta variant than we hoped
COVID cases are plaguing the Olympics even before they’ve begun
What you should know about COVID booster shots so far
6 important questions about COVID-19 booster vaccines, answered
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William Petri/The Conversation
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How to support people feeling anxious as pandemic restrictions lift
This new plexiglass coating could grab viral droplets from the air
All three US COVID vaccines protect against the Delta variant
How to wheel your way through the global bike shortage
Immunity from mRNA vaccines could last for years
COVID drove more people to go fishing, but at what cost?
A booster shot trial is underway using Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine
The Delta variant is on the rise in the US
What the 1918 flu pandemic can teach us about COVID-19, in four charts
How you and your family can cope with post-COVID anxiety
Novavax’s COVID vaccine might be key for vaccinating the world
New data shows Wuhan markets were ripe for diseases to jump from animals to people
Did the dip in carbon emissions during the pandemic really help the atmosphere?
Dogs can sniff out COVID faster than PCR tests
Regardless of COVID-19’s origins, experts say it’s time to tighten up biosecurity lab protocols
Instant Expert: the Return of Swine Flu
Why Belgium is limiting the Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccine to adults over 40
Those ‘nature is healing’ memes stem from a problematic take on environmentalism
Low testosterone in men is linked to more severe COVID-19, but we have no idea why
A new Pfizer trial combines a COVID booster and pneumonia vaccine for seniors
Why we get shots in our arms and not in our butts
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Libby Richards/The Conversation
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What the Yankees COVID outbreak means for the rest of us
There are more immunocompromised Americans than we think, and that’s a problem with COVID-19 vaccines
Experts says blood clots from AstraZeneca’s COVID vaccine are rare enough to justify its use
Your questions about kids and COVID-19 vaccines, answered
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Debbie-Ann Shirley/The Conversation
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Fully vaccinated people no longer need to wear masks—but there’s a catch
Why no one knows if you can catch COVID-19 twice