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June 12, 2022
Oakland, California will recognize racism as a public health crisis and hire staff to focus on racial equity in the…
June 10, 2022
The Biden administration is easing one of its last remaining mandates meant to contain the spread of the coronavirus.
June 8, 2022
Pulse oximeters can reportedly overestimate blood oxygen levels in darker-skinned people, making them appear healthier.
June 3, 2022
The Biden administration said that children under 5 may be able to get their first COVID-19 vaccination doses as soon…
Dr. Anthony Fauci
June 1, 2022
Dr. Fauci, the chief medical advisor to the president, told theGrio that he is concerned about rising cases among Black…
May 28, 2022
Steve Reed of Daniel Defense said this week is "not the appropriate time to be promoting our products in Texas…
May 26, 2022
The White House on Thursday announced more steps to make the antiviral treatment Paxlovid more accessible across the U.S.
Covid-19 vaccine, is the pandemic over, theGrio.com
May 24, 2022
Foes filed a petition asking that the April ruling be vacated and that the full 17-member court hear new arguments…
May 23, 2022
After mass shootings killed and wounded people last weekend, the nation marked a milestone of 1 million deaths from COVID-19.
Health care workers, theGrio.com
May 23, 2022
A new report projects a shortage of “3 million essential low-wage health workers” in the next five years, as well…
May 20, 2022
Despite the objections of the Biden administration, the border policy won't change, per a judge who ordered COVID restrictions must…
May 20, 2022
In recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month and Mother’s Day, the mothers on theGrio team discussed managing their mental health... 
May 20, 2022
The hope is that an extra shot will shore up protection for kids ages 5 to 11 as COVID-19 infections…
May 18, 2022
Per several reports, hose who have been vaccinated won’t likely become seriously ill if reinfection becomes the new normal.
May 17, 2022
Hospitals that opened as the coronavirus pandemic began are having difficultly getting relief funds as they can't document prior losses.
May 16, 2022
One million, a figure that only hints at the multitudes staggered by grief in America, is now the number of…
May 12, 2022
The return of masking in schools, particularly in the Northeast, is not nearly as widespread as earlier in the pandemic.
May 11, 2022
The EU Aviation Safety Agency said it hoped the decision would mark “a big step forward in the normalization of…
May 10, 2022
Testing for COVID-19 has plummeted across the globe, making it much tougher for scientists to track the course of the…
May 10, 2022
Across Africa, widowhood has long befallen great numbers of women — particularly in the continent's least developed countries.