Tips on how to plan a safer spring break trip
After a year of staying close to home, many Americans are eager to get away for spring break.
After a year of staying close to home, many Americans are eager to get away for spring break.
As Texas, other states lift COVID restrictions, CDC chief urges Americans to keep masking up
As the US picks up the pace of vaccinations, and states like Texas and Mississippi are lifting pandemic restrictions, the Director of the CDC is urging Americans to continue to mask up, state mandate or not.
As the US picks up the pace of vaccinations, and states like Texas and Mississippi are lifting pandemic restrictions, the Director of the CDC is urging Americans to continue to mask up, state mandate or not.
Young ICU nurse looks back on the early days of the pandemic
Ashlynn Peters was just beginning her nursing career when the pandemic began. Her ICU experience will stick with her for decades.
Ashlynn Peters was just beginning her nursing career when the pandemic began. Her ICU experience will stick with her for decades.
US approves third COVID-19 vaccine as pressure mounts from new coronavirus strains
The newly-approved Janssen vaccine began shipping over the weekend, with 3.9 million doses expected to start arriving in US states and territories Tuesday.
The newly-approved Janssen vaccine began shipping over the weekend, with 3.9 million doses expected to start arriving in US states and territories Tuesday.
As new coronavirus strains spread, the CDC urges vaccinations and vigilance
The Biden Administration is urging Americans to stay vigilant and get vaccinated as soon as they can, as new, more transmissible strains of the coronavirus spread.
The Biden Administration is urging Americans to stay vigilant and get vaccinated as soon as they can, as new, more transmissible strains of the coronavirus spread.
Which COVID-19 vaccine should you choose? One expert weighs in
Americans could soon have a third COVID-19 vaccine. But, is it okay to shop around for the brand of vaccine you prefer, or should you go with the first vaccine you can find? One expert weighs in.
Americans could soon have a third COVID-19 vaccine. But, is it okay to shop around for the brand of vaccine you prefer, or should you go with the first vaccine you can find? One expert weighs in.
Feds to distribute 25 million masks to food banks, community health centers
Americans hit hard by the pandemic have been increasingly turning to food banks for assistance. Now, they will be able to find another staple at their local food pantry: free face masks.
Americans hit hard by the pandemic have been increasingly turning to food banks for assistance. Now, they will be able to find another staple at their local food pantry: free face masks.
Rise in rare COVID-19 complication in children may be tied to winter surge
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta is seeing a jump in kids diagnosed with a relatively rare inflammatory syndrome linked to the coronavirus. The winter surge in infections may be driving it.
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta is seeing a jump in kids diagnosed with a relatively rare inflammatory syndrome linked to the coronavirus. The winter surge in infections may be driving it.
Teachers may help drive spread of COVID-19 in schools, according to new CDC study
A new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study sheds light on how the coronavirus is spreading in US schools, revealing educators may play a key part in transmitting the virus.
A new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study sheds light on how the coronavirus is spreading in US schools, revealing educators may play a key part in transmitting the virus.
Winter storms delay 6 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine
Major winter storms delayed the shipment of about 6 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. The U.S. Government is urging states and local vaccine providers to extend their hours and offer additional appointments to help catch up on the three-day vaccine backlog.
Major winter storms delayed the shipment of about 6 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. The U.S. Government is urging states and local vaccine providers to extend their hours and offer additional appointments to help catch up on the three-day vaccine backlog.
Johnson and Johnson vaccine could offer US a third vaccine as new variants complicate pandemic
If you go by the numbers alone, the Johnson and Johnson vaccine does not hit it out of the park are preventing mild coronavirus infection like the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna vaccines did in clinical trials.
If you go by the numbers alone, the Johnson and Johnson vaccine does not hit it out of the park are preventing mild coronavirus infection like the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna vaccines did in clinical trials.
With nearly 700 cases of new COVID-19 variants, CDC Director urges Americans to keep their guard up
The US has administered 40 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, about 17 million of that to people 65 and older. But with several new variants of the virus increasingly being detected, the President's coronavirus advisors are urging Americans to stay vigilant.
The US has administered 40 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, about 17 million of that to people 65 and older. But with several new variants of the virus increasingly being detected, the President's coronavirus advisors are urging Americans to stay vigilant.
US pharmacies, grocery stores to receive a million doses of COVID-19 vaccine next week
The U.S. Government will begin shipping a million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to pharmacies and grocery stores, in an effort to reach more Americans. Still, White House COVID-19 Response Team members warn the initial rollout will be slow, with vaccine hard to find because of supply issues.
The U.S. Government will begin shipping a million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to pharmacies and grocery stores, in an effort to reach more Americans. Still, White House COVID-19 Response Team members warn the initial rollout will be slow, with vaccine hard to find because of supply issues.
With 1.4 million Georgians uninsured, low-cost clinics work to fill the gap
Before the pandemic, about 1.4 million Georgians did not have health insurance. If you need to see a doctor now, you have some low-cost options.
Before the pandemic, about 1.4 million Georgians did not have health insurance. If you need to see a doctor now, you have some low-cost options.
As COVID-19 variants spread, US works to speed up vaccinations
As highly-contagious COVID-19 variants spread in the US, health officials are racing to step up vaccinations.
As highly-contagious COVID-19 variants spread in the US, health officials are racing to step up vaccinations.
As COVID-19 variants spread, US ramps up vaccinations, surveillance
The US is vaccinating about 1.2 million Americans a day, but President Joe Biden's coronavirus advisors say the country needs to move more quickly, as variants of the virus continue to spread.
The US is vaccinating about 1.2 million Americans a day, but President Joe Biden's coronavirus advisors say the country needs to move more quickly, as variants of the virus continue to spread.
White House COVID-19 advisors discuss vaccine shortages, variants and when to get second shot
President Joseph Biden's White House COVID-19 Response Team briefed reporters for the first time, discussing vaccine supply, emerging variants of the coronavirus and what to do if you cannot get your second shot on time.
President Joseph Biden's White House COVID-19 Response Team briefed reporters for the first time, discussing vaccine supply, emerging variants of the coronavirus and what to do if you cannot get your second shot on time.
CDC: International passengers coming into US must prove they do not have COVID-19
If you have a Caribbean or Mexican getaway in the works, you will need to do a little extra planning. The CDC is now mandating all international passengers show proof of a negative COVID-19 test before boarding their flight into the US.
If you have a Caribbean or Mexican getaway in the works, you will need to do a little extra planning. The CDC is now mandating all international passengers show proof of a negative COVID-19 test before boarding their flight into the US.
6 members of Georgia family test positive for COVID-19, 1 tests negative for virus
Pamela Lesane says the last week has been rough on her, tending to a house full of family members sick with the novel coronavirus.
Pamela Lesane says the last week has been rough on her, tending to a house full of family members sick with the novel coronavirus.
Expert shares tips on how to protect yourself from new, more contagious strain of coronavirus
Georgia health officials say a fifth person has tested positive for a variant strain the coronavirus.
Georgia health officials say a fifth person has tested positive for a variant strain the coronavirus.