Joe Biden began his presidency by marking a devastating milestone in the coronavirus pandemic. One month later, he presided over a somber memorial once again, leading the nation in the mourning of 500,000 American covid-19 deaths.
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End of carouselWhen will we return to normal? The question looms as Anthony S. Fauci says mask-wearing may continue in 2022.
First real-world coronavirus vaccine data in the U.K. show a decline in infections and hospitalizations after the first dose.
Centuries before coronavirus, plague, smallpox, yellow fever and other contagions killed hundreds of millions around the world. Here’s how the coronavirus compares.
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In the United States, the virus has claimed nearly as many lives as the population of Atlanta. How can we grasp such a number? What if we imagined all those people traveling as one group? Or killed in action? Or all buried together?
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End of carouselWhen will we return to normal? The question looms as Anthony S. Fauci says mask-wearing may continue in 2022.
First real-world coronavirus vaccine data in the U.K. show a decline in infections and hospitalizations after the first dose.
Centuries before coronavirus, plague, smallpox, yellow fever and other contagions killed hundreds of millions around the world. Here’s how the coronavirus compares.
Can covid-19 herd immunity be reached without vaccinating kids? It’s complicated.
In the United States, the virus has claimed nearly as many lives as the population of Atlanta. How can we grasp such a number? What if we imagined all those people traveling as one group? Or killed in action? Or all buried together?
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