Rapid Covid Tests Are Reselling for Triple the Retail Price
High prices for at-home Covid-19 tests are hitting the wallets of U.S. families who need them to get back to school and work — if they can find any to buy at all.
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U.S. Clears Merck’s Covid Pill as It Weighs How to Ration Pfizer
Merck pill authorized Thursday for cases with no other options
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How The Koch Network Hijacked The War On COVID
As Omicron surges, a shadowy institute filled with fringe doctors appears to be part of big business’ two-year strategy to legitimize attacks on pandemic interventions.
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CNN Closes Offices as Covid-19 Cases Rise
President Jeff Zucker cited a surge of cases at the network in a memo on the decision
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America Is Not Ready for Omicron
The new variant poses a far graver threat at the collective level than the individual one—the kind of test that the U.S. has repeatedly failed.
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California Begins Masking Indoors for 2021-2022
EFFECTIVE TODAY: masks must be worn in all indoor public settings throughout California
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Once rare, lung transplants for COVID-19 patients are rising quickly
About one in 10 lung transplants in the United States now go to COVID-19 patients, according to data from the United Network for Organ Sharing, or UNOS.
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NYC Schools Bought Weaker Air Purifiers. Now Underventilated Campuses Are More Prone To COVID Cases.
The New York City public schools that rely solely on open windows and portable air purifiers have seen 23% more COVID-19 cases per students and a 29% increase in staff case rates when compared to buildings with stronger ventilation, such as HVAC systems, according to a new WNYC/Gothamist investigation.
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This tech millionaire went from covid trial funder to misinformation superspreader
After boosting unproven covid drugs and campaigning against vaccines, Steve Kirsch was abandoned by his team of scientific advisers—and left out of a job.
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Teen Hospitalized With COVID Accused of Being a Nazi by Anti-Vaxxers
The doctors had confirmed the clot on her lung was triggered by her infection and not by the vaccine.