The government has already disbursed more than 900 million free at-home COVID-19 tests, and will be reopening its free test kit portal.
There’s a new variant of COVID and omicron called HV.1 that is spreading rapidly around the United States. The variant is a powerful and contagious mutation of the deadly virus that has only been around for a few months but has quickly become theleading strain of COVIDin the US. Scient...
Because the COVID-19 recession was partly self-induced, the tendency is to assume it will be short. This was the rationale behind President Trump’s since-abandoned proposal to reopen the economy in mid-April. But this idea is incorrect. As long as there is significant community spread of ...
Over the preceding week, on average 184,617 new Covid-19 infections per day have been reported worldwide, a 13% increase over the previous week. In the U.S., the corresponding increase has been 39%. The Fourth of July national holiday is coming up in the U.S., and there is ...
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Why Is COVID Prevention Important? COVID is a serious illness. It’s important to take steps to prevent the spread of the coronavirus because: Anyone who has COVID can spread the virus. Research shows that you can spread it even if you don't have symptoms. Some people are more likely ...
"The virus that causes COVID-19 is thought to spread mainly from person to person, mainly through respiratory droplets produced when an infected person coughs, sneezes, or talks,"the CDC says. "These droplets can land in the mouths or noses of people who are nearby or possibly be inhaled ...
What Is Pooled Testing for COVID-19 and How Can It Help Fight the Virus? More Reuters FILE PHOTO: Overheated, a healthcare worker takes a break as people wait in their vehicles in long lines for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) testing in Houston, Texas, ...
Why Is COVID Prevention Important? COVID is a serious illness. It’s important to take steps to prevent the spread of the coronavirus because: Anyone who has COVID can spread the virus. Research shows that you can spread it even if you don't have symptoms. Some people are more likely ...
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