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COVID-19

An investigation shows little government oversight of some hospitals where patients are infected with COVID.

Dramatic -- but not unexpected -- jump in local cases.

News of the mandate, tweeted by the governor, will be formally announced Wednesday.

Legislation includes plan for new drop-in vaccination sites.

Since the late 1990s, sequencing science has revolutionized how researchers understand genomes.

A pause of the mandate means thousands of unvaccinated teens can return to in-person instruction in January.

UC Irvine and UC Santa Cruz both plan to start the winter term remotely.

Stressed vaccine communicators battle anti-vaccine propaganda while seeking to persuade Latino farmworkers to get COVID boosters.

Agency officials said "test-to-stay" should be part of a "layered approach" that included indoor masking, social distancing, and vaccination.

No dramatic increase (yet) to signal omicron's arrival.