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  • Covid hospital

    National News

    COVID cases on the rise in 39 states, marking start of anticipated summer surge

    Taylor O'Bier
    Covid vaccine

    Coronavirus

    FDA reverses course, calls for vaccines for fall 2024 to target new COVID strain

    Justin Boggs
    Free COVID Tests

    Coronavirus

    New COVID variant emerges as ER visits rise in the US

    Justin Boggs
  • Dr. Anthony Fauci, former Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

    National News

    Congressional hearing highlights 2 competing theories of COVID-19's origin

    Maya Rodriguez
    Fauci House Committee

    Dr. Fauci testifies before House panel over COVID-19 origins, pandemic response

    Scripps News Staff
    Free COVID Tests

    COVID-19 wiped out a decade of life expectancy gains, WHO says

    Scripps News Staff
  • Covid vaccine

    Coronavirus

    CDC program that provides free COVID vaccines for the uninsured ending in August

    Elina Tarkazikis
    AstraZeneca COVID Vaccine

    AstraZeneca to withdraw COVID-19 vaccine worldwide due to low demand

    Scripps News Staff
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    Coronavirus

    Immunocompromised and at-risk Americans feel left behind as COVID restrictions disappear

    Clayton Sandell
  • Covid hospital

    Coronavirus

    Hospitals no longer have to report COVID-19 hospitalization data, CDC says

    Elina Tarkazikis
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    Coronavirus

    Fayette County records 241 COVID-19 cases in one week

    Michael Berk
    COVID-19

    Coronavirus

    COVID-19 outbreak forces Lexington E-911 into backup facility

    Sean Moody
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    Coronavirus

    FBI: COVID-19 'most likely' originated from Chinese lab

    Justin Boggs
    China Virus Outbreak

    Coronavirus

    Report: US agency links COVID-19 origin to China lab leak

    Scripps News Staff
    Obese population at higher risk for COVID-19 complications

    Coronavirus

    New COVID-19 omicron subvariant, XBB.1.5, sweeping the nation

    WFTS Staff
  • Virus Outbreak Pfizer-Vaccine Price

    Coronavirus

    COVID-19 shot now among the routine vaccines recommended by the CDC for children

    Justin Boggs
    Virus Outbreak Travel Passports Explainer

    Coronavirus

    Biden administration opposes overturning COVID-19 vaccine entry requirements

    Justin Boggs
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    Coronavirus

    WHO says COVID remains an emergency, but is in transition

    Scripps News Staff
  • Virus Outbreak-Vaccines

    Coronavirus

    CDC gives early estimates on booster shots' effectiveness against subvariants

    Scripps News Staff
    Virus Outbreak-Vaccines

    Coronavirus

    FDA will soon decide whether to recommend yearly COVID-19 vaccines

    Scripps News Staff
    Virus Outbreak Travel Testing

    National News

    COVID-19 deaths increasing as it remains a leading cause of death

    Scripps News Staff
  • Stethoscope in hands

    National News

    Study finds post-COVID symptoms can improve, patients remain frustrated

    Justin Boggs
    Virus Outbreak Testing

    National News

    Check to see if your COVID-19 test is really expired

    Douglas Jones
    Virus Outbreak Pediatric Vaccines

    National News

    New coronavirus subvariant rapidly spreads

    Douglas Jones
  • Virus Outbreak China

    Coronavirus

    US to require air travelers from China to provide negative COVID-19 test

    Justin Boggs
    Hospital

    National News

    What we learned about COVID in 2022 and what to expect in 2023

    Jessie Cohen
    Not Real News

    Coronavirus

    Are the bivalent COVID-19 boosters working? CDC releases new data

    Justin Boggs
  • Detail of legs of woman running on treadmills gym

    National News

    Doctors weigh in on whether you should exercise while ill

    Justin Boggs
    Virus Outbreak

    Coronavirus

    Americans can request 4 free COVID-19 tests per household

    Justin Boggs
    Dr. Fauci

    National News

    Dr. Fauci talks misinformation, what he would have done differently amid COVID

    Nick Ciletti
  • Virus Outbreak Winter

    Coronavirus

    COVID-19 vaccines saved millions of lives, over $1 trillion in costs, study says

    Justin Boggs
    Virus Outbreak FDA

    Coronavirus

    FDA announces COVID-19 test recall, tests prone to false negatives

    Justin Boggs
    Maria Gomez, Barry Molett

    National News

    Is hand-washing overrated? Is mask-wearing a better way to prevent virus spread?

    Scripps National
  • Jill Biden

    Coronavirus

    White House urges pre-Christmas COVID-19 vaccinations

    Justin Boggs
    Virus Outbreak Paxlovid

    Coronavirus

    Walgreens to offer free home delivery of COVID-19 treatment Paxlovid

    Justin Boggs
    Virus Outbreak

    Coronavirus

    Some children as young as 6 months now eligible for COVID-19 booster shots

    Justin Boggs
  • Ted Cruz

    National News

    Republican senators say they'll hold up bill over vaccine mandate

    Justin Boggs
    Anthony Fauci, Ashish Jha

    Coronavirus

    Dr. Fauci delivers final briefing before exiting government service

    Justin Boggs
    Tameiki Lee

    Coronavirus

    As few decide to get COVID booster, White House makes year-end vaccine push

    Justin Boggs
  • Virus Outbreak Mississippi

    Coronavirus

    Moderna data says COVID booster effective against omicron

    Justin Boggs
    Linda Glenn

    Coronavirus

    COVID booster provides higher immune response, drug companies say

    Justin Boggs
    Pfizer-Global Blood Therapeutics

    Coronavirus

    Pfizer and BioNTech creating combined flu, COVID vaccine

    Justin Boggs
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