Local health officials have become the face of government authority as they work to stem the pandemic. That has made them targets for chilling threats from some of the same militia groups that stormed the U.S. Capitol.
Time marches on for college students hoping to put in time studying abroad, with plans for many still on hold more than a year after the pandemic began.
Medical experts are struggling to define or explain the lingering, debilitating symptoms some covid patients experience. Part of the problem is the wide range of symptoms.
Revisions to public health guidance allows entertainment venues to operate at higher capacity if guests show proof of vaccination or a negative covid-19 test.
As more Americans every day are inoculated, a tiny but growing number are contending with the disturbing experience of getting covid despite having had one shot, or even two.
With some patients reporting a new lease of life after vaccination and others seeing no improvement, researchers note that the range of covid-19 symptoms necessitates a range of therapeutic treatments, too.