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June 20, 2023
More than 1 million people have been dropped from Medicaid in the past couple months as some states moved swiftly…
June 11, 2023
Uganda President Yoweri Museveni, who has ruled since 1986, said he was experiencing “mild symptoms” as he goes into isolation.
May 28, 2023
Pfizer received full approval on Thursday for its COVID-19 pill Paxlovid that’s been the go-to treatment against the coronavirus.
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May 22, 2023
Even though the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency has ended, those in health care need a plan to continue to educate,…
Licensed practical nurse Noah Johnson administers a COVID-19 vaccination dose as part of a vaccination campaign on Aug. 17, 2021, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
May 11, 2023
The COVID-19 public health emergency has officially ended in the United States — but what does it mean for Black…
May 6, 2023
The World Health Organization's move reverses a declaration that had been in place since January 30, 2020, before Covid-19 spread worldwide.
May 2, 2023
The Biden administration will end most of the last remaining federal COVID-19 vaccine requirements next week when the national public...
May 1, 2023
While more white people were released from prison, more Black and brown people were going to prison in the year…
April 28, 2023
The first years of the pandemic saw a huge decline in high school students having sex, according to a government survey.
April 21, 2023
The longstanding racial gap in U.S. stroke death rates widened dramatically during the COVID-19 pandemic, government researchers said Thursday.
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April 18, 2023
The nation’s largest bridal retailer is missing out as the industry is rebounding from the early period of the COVID-19…
April 10, 2023
People working from home became younger, more diverse, better educated and more likely to move during the worst part of…
March 25, 2023
A federal appeals court in New Orleans rejected arguments that the U.S. president has the authority to require that employees…
March 11, 2023
More than 13 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been given around the world with little evidence of adverse effects.
March 2, 2023
After more than two years, emergency funding for food stamp recipients through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) has ended.
March 1, 2023
When it comes to COVID-19 misinformation, any new report on its origin quickly triggers a relapse and a return of…
February 21, 2023
For poorer school districts, deciding what to do with COVID money meant working on academic recovery or fixing infrastructure needs.
February 9, 2023
An analysis by The Associated Press, an education professor found an estimated 240,000 students in 21 states whose absences could…
February 1, 2023
President Joe Biden's administration says it plans to end the emergency declarations for COVID-19 on May 11, 2023.
January 26, 2023
The first year of the COVID-19 pandemic saw a steep rise in cardiovascular disease deaths in the U.S., with especially…