New York Is Positioned to Reopen Schools Safely, Health Experts Say
New York State, the center of the worst coronavirus outbreak in the world four months ago, is now one of the few places in the...
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Here’s How to Crush the Virus Until Vaccines Arrive
In just weeks we could almost stop the viral fire that has swept across this country over the past six months and continues to rage...
With Old Allies Turning Against Her, Birx Presses On Against the Coronavirus
WASHINGTON — As Dr. Deborah L. Birx was taking heat from both President Trump and Speaker Nancy Pelosi this week, the Democratic governor of Kentucky...
As Trump Praises Plasma, Researchers Struggle to Finish Critical Studies
An American Airlines flight took off from La Guardia Airport in New York last Wednesday morning, carrying 100 pouches of blood plasma donated by Covid-19...
Does Blood Plasma Work for Covid-19 Patients? No One Knows.
An American Airlines flight took off from La Guardia Airport in New York last Wednesday morning, carrying 100 pouches of blood plasma donated by Covid-19...
When Covid Subsided, Israel Reopened Its Schools. It Didn’t Go Well.
JERUSALEM — As the United States and other countries anxiously consider how to reopen schools, Israel, one of the first countries to do so, illustrates...
‘The Biggest Monster’ Is Spreading. And It’s Not the Coronavirus.
It begins with a mild fever and malaise, followed by a painful cough and shortness of breath. The infection prospers in crowds, spreading to people...
Scientists Worry About Political Influence Over Coronavirus Vaccine Project
In April, with hospitals overwhelmed and much of the United States in lockdown, the Department of Health and Human Services produced a presentation for the...
Birx Says U.S. Coronavirus Epidemic Is in a New Phase
Dr. Deborah L. Birx, the Trump administration’s coronavirus coordinator, said on Sunday that the nation was in a “new phase” of the coronavirus epidemic that...
Contact Tracing Is Failing in Many States. Here’s Why.
In Arizona’s most populated region, the coronavirus is so ubiquitous that contact tracers have been unable to reach a fraction of those infected. In Austin,...