COVID 19
The U.S. lifts the pandemic travel ban and opens the doors to international visitors : Coronavirus Updates : NPR
Passengers walk through Salt Lake City International Airport, Oct. 27, 2020. More than a year and a half after COVID-19...
Appeals court temporarily halts Biden vaccine mandate for larger businesses : Coronavirus Updates : NPR
Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry, right, pictured with Gov. John Bel Edwards in 2020, said the court action halts President...
Pfizer says its COVID-19 pill cuts disease’s worst risks by 89% : Coronavirus Updates : NPR
The Pfizer logo is displayed at the company's headquarters in New York. Pfizer says its experimental pill for COVID-19 cut...
Merck’s COVID-19 antiviral pill is now approved in the U.K. : Coronavirus Updates : NPR
The U.K. says it's the first country to approve an oral antiviral medication to fight COVID-19. "This is important, because...
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti tests positive for COVID-19 : Coronavirus Updates : NPR
Eric Garcetti, mayor of Los Angeles, attends a panel discussion during the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills in...
Packers QB Aaron Rodgers, who said he was ‘immunized,’ reportedly has COVID : Coronavirus Updates : NPR
Quarterback Aaron Rodgers of the Green Bay Packers has reportedly tested positive for COVID-19. Christian Petersen/Getty Images hide caption toggle...
9,000 New York City workers are on unpaid leave for refusing to get vaccinated : Coronavirus Updates : NPR
New York Police Department officers in masks stand during a service at St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York, last October....
The FDA is probing whether the Moderna vaccine can cause a rare side effect in teens : Coronavirus Updates : NPR
The FDA review of Moderna's application for an emergency use authorization of its coronavirus vaccine in adolescents may not be...
Parents should be patient about getting COVID vaccines for kids : Coronavirus Updates : NPR
A syringe is filled with a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. While the vaccine has now been authorized for...
Florida sues Biden over a vaccine mandate for federal contractors : Coronavirus Updates : NPR
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks at a news conference on Sept. 16 in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. The state of Florida...
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