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COVID-19

Results of promising clinical trials are expected as soon as late fall or winter.

The district board voted to enact a mandate that will go into effect no earlier than Jan. 1.

The average age of those dying from COVID-19 dropped seven years in September, and and death rates are increasing for most racial groups.

Cases bump up; county health officer says caution advised as we head into winter.

If the FDA authorization process goes smoothly, elementary school students could begin to be vaccinated by the end of October.

Women have been particularly hard hit by the pandemic, as has the low-paying childcare sector.

Public health experts increasingly urge people to upgrade to surgical masks, but also note that cloth masks still offer some protection.

Kaiser Health News COVID reporter Will Stone describes what he discovered after getting infected himself.

New cases reported since Tuesday.

For much of the pandemic, doctors could only guess why children’s immune systems were so much more successful at rebuffing the coronavirus.